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AD #3749 - Ford Won’t Create Any New UAW Jobs; Tavares Says Stella’s EVs Already Profitable; What If We Don’t Need A Hydrogen Infrastructure

AD #3749 - Ford Won’t Create Any New UAW Jobs; Tavares Says Stella’s EVs Already Profitable; What If We Don’t Need A Hydrogen Infrastructure

Autoline Daily Feb 16, 2024 11 min
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Ford signals a shift away from creating new UAW jobs due to costly strikes, potentially moving more production to Mexico and Canada. GM reflects on software challenges and EV planning, while Stellantis claims its EVs are already profitable despite inventory issues in the US. Rivian teases an affordable new SUV model, and Scout Motors breaks ground on a new EV plant. South Korea adjusts EV subsidies impacting Tesla and others. Tesla updates range calculations including battery age. A breakthrough hydrogen delivery method using graphene cartridges could eliminate the need for extensive fueling infrastructure, offering a new vision for hydrogen fuel cell vehicles.

Topics: ford manufacturing strategy uaw labor relations gm software challenges stellantis ev profitability ev inventory management rivian new model scout motors plant south korea ev subsidies tesla range calculation update hydrogen fuel delivery innovation
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