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AD #4134 - Tesla Loyalty Drops Below Ford; Joby VTOLs Fly 50K Passengers; Nissan Tech Boosts Fuel Economy 42%

AD #4134 - Tesla Loyalty Drops Below Ford; Joby VTOLs Fly 50K Passengers; Nissan Tech Boosts Fuel Economy 42%

Autoline Daily Sep 11, 2025 11 min
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Explore how Joby Aviation has flown 50,000 passengers with its VTOL aircraft, now accessible via Uber, highlighting Toyota's investment. China's auto sales rise, but Mexico imposes tariffs on imports, mainly targeting Chinese vehicles. Tesla's brand loyalty declines, losing ground to Ford amid aging models and CEO controversies. Nissan's new Cooperative Congestion Management system shows promising fuel economy and traffic improvements. Plus, Japan's slow EV adoption may shift with Honda's new electric K car. Autonomous ride-hailing services expand in Atlanta and Las Vegas, while the Austin Motor Company revives vintage design with a modern electric vehicle.

Topics: vtol passenger flights joby aviation china auto sales mexico tariffs tesla brand loyalty nissan congestion management japan electric cars autonomous ride hailing austin electric vehicle
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