<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1"><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/honda/an-honda-next-generation-ev-electric-vehicle-platform-hybrid-flexible-lineup-0525/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-25T11:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-25T11:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Honda preps new, more flexible next-gen EV-hybrid platform to succeed ill-fated 0 Series after historic loss as Trump policies create uncertainty]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/pDu9dvTRE47Sl0lMDoKwhJoVVQA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/3NFHJP6GW5DQBHK76F5AA7WLRM.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Honda Hybrid Sedan Prototype, unveiled May 14 in Tokyo, previews a possible future Accord or Civic and will go on sale within the next two years.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/retail/an-2026-40-under-40-nominations-open-0525/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-25T10:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-25T10:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Nominations open for Automotive News 40 Under 40 auto retail awards]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/VV8WREKKAiqpgQmmnbutjlD7oqU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/ITV27MOQLZE7FPG7KVLBKKUTJY.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Guests check out the wall of 2025 Automotive News 40 Under 40 honorees at a reception in Las Vegas.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/nissan/ane-nissan-ev-powertrain-0525/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-25T08:35:52.576Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-25T08:35:52.576Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Nissan unit scraps plan to make EV powertrains in UK, report says]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/4nubKL86Ii7yz9oonZPjrgpgDEU=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/OXV2GNNLDVGAFH7IQJ3J27SA54.jpeg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The third-generation Nissan Leaf, seen here at test drive in Oppama, Japan, is assembled at the automaker's factory in Sunderland, England.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/mercedes-benz/an-mercedes-amg-ev-era-begins-0522/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T15:15:07.751Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-22T15:15:07.751Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[2027 GT 4-Door Coupe sings Mercedes-AMG’s EV ambitions. Will customers listen?]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/8-xh4hPm-JRY2lhiwO84kgg9zB8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/DLNMM5VANRDRVL62TSAWWHWZ2Q.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Three axial flux e-motors provide audacious power for the electric 2027 AMG GT 4-Door Coupe. ]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/ford/ane-ford-bronco-europe-off-roader-2028-0520/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-20T20:32:18.491Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-20T20:32:18.491Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Ford says European Bronco will keep off-road brand’s core characteristics]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/rjyyyFl80QfPs0yYTF34tLAzlKs=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/UEBWA7DUERDHXENBC64Z6ZPL3M.JPG</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Ford is launching the Bronco in Europe as a hero model. Shown is the U.S. version.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/stellantis/ane-citroen-2cv-revived-made-in-italy-0521/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-21T16:22:39.377Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-21T16:22:39.377Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Citroen to revive iconic 2CV as sub-€15,000 electric vehicle made in Italy]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/Yl8TvB27jsTid009LDTLZgcuyQ4=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/LVIEY5UQXVGHRMAVX3GFH6N5VQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Citroen's teaser of the new 2CV shows that it will have a sleeker version of the original car's distinctive rounded roofline.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/retail/sales/ane-europe-sales-april-4-months-2026-0522/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T10:51:53.029Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-22T10:51:53.029Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Chinese, EVs lift Europe car sales 6.4% in April]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/59QuYiD5YUUo0JgYL2f3F51PhQs=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/PXFGF6EKEVDHNGZVNPCZA6IBCI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Chery group's namesake brand is off to a strong start in Europe. The Tiggo 8 midsize SUV had more than 2,000 sales in April.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/stellantis/ane-stellantis-2030-plan-europe-0521/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-21T16:15:21.354Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-21T16:15:21.354Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Stellantis strategic plan trims ambitions for Europe]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/lQUOeEwgqY7MbrQ8N9uAYFJLtEs=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/KI64SV5VEFHPXJ3AKLF5OVYQEY.png</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[The Fiat Grande Panda sits atop the brand's historic factory in Turin, Italy. Fiat will get a number of all-new models by 2030, including a compact SUV called the Grizzly.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/an-honda-super-one-compact-sporty-hot-hatchback-ev-electric-vehicle-0522/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T16:05:46.879Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-22T16:05:46.879Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Honda launches Super-One retro EV hot hatch, eyes UK, Australia, Asia exports in electric lineup build-out]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/dU6q1UI0TAs8pQZxE-6HL-l1zY8=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/XXCQJL4RTFCOFHYBF6AZ4DH2ZQ.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Hideo Kawasaka, right, head of Honda’s Japan sales unit, and Chief Engineer Hidetomo Horita unveil the Honda Super-One compact EV hatchback May 21 in Tokyo.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/data-center/manufacturing-data/production-plant/an-north-america-production-plant-april-2026/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-24T19:51:07.919Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-24T19:51:07.919Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[North America car and truck production by plant, April & YTD 2026]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/data-center/manufacturing-data/production-model/an-north-america-production-model-april-2026/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-24T19:47:32.207Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-24T19:47:32.207Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[North America car and truck production by model, April & YTD 2026]]></news:title></news:news></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/an-intersection-usmca-auto-trade-0524/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-24T11:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-24T11:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Column: How new trade rules affect the global auto industry]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/LAWWJk0STgGzmr2f-7mOiwoAlEY=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/PNGMF474SFELXK4A7Z4BMEZNRA.jpg</image:loc></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/podcasts/shift/an-shift-podcast-andrew-chapin-0524/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-24T10:00:00Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-24T10:00:00Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[Andrew Chapin: Only a few robotaxi companies will survive]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/hG55OWH1hKdV-LFAoxV98n3UHVI=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/K7XPMCN3BVG7FO42YB2KPEUR3U.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Nuro Inc. started testing its artificial intelligence autonomous driving technology in Tokyo in February 2026.]]></image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.autonews.com/executives/an-obituary-kyle-busch-0521/</loc><lastmod>2026-05-22T10:37:17.302Z</lastmod><changefreq>always</changefreq><priority>0.5</priority><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Automotive News</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-05-22T10:37:17.302Z</news:publication_date><news:title><![CDATA[NASCAR driver Kyle Busch, face of Toyota racing, dies at 41]]></news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://crain-crain-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/resizer/KnxN7m2om8xHMHp9NGSi_oPAaeA=/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/crain/BXNHTTBNKBHYVCRGSLHSF7KWHI.jpg</image:loc><image:caption><![CDATA[Kyle Busch was featured in a Toyota commercial in 2012: “Everybody needs a second chance.” Busch entered racing as a brash teenager with the nickname “Shrub” as the younger brother of Hall of Fame driver Kurt Busch.]]></image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>