AD #3809 - China Car Exports Surge to New Record; U.S. To Impose Tariffs on Chinese EVs; Honda To Make More Parts In-House
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The episode covers Tesla's recent layoffs and the ripple effects on the EV charging industry, with companies like GM, BP, and startups vying to hire displaced Tesla employees and take over abandoned supercharger sites. Honda's strong financial results and strategy to increase in-house parts production and hybrid sales are highlighted. The discussion also touches on automakers scaling back EV ambitions in favor of hybrids, declining used car prices in the US, and the Biden administration's planned tariffs on Chinese EVs amid record Chinese car exports. Ford's CFO transition and Cadillac Racing's new documentary are also featured.
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