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AD #3810 - U.S. To Slap 100% Tariff on Chinese Cars; Official Pics: BYD Shark EV Pickup; Porsche 911 Hybrid Is Wicked Fast

- U.S. To Slap 100% Tariff on Chinese Cars - China New Car Sales Fall, Exports Soar - Zeekr IPO Soars on NYSE - Tesla Invests Half a Billion in Chargers - UAW Targets Mercedes This Week - Porsche 911 Hybrid Is Wicked Fast - Porsche Cayman GT4 Is 6 Seconds Faster at Nurburgring - EV Slowdown Boosts Platinum Demand - Lyten Ships Sulfur Batteries to Stella - Official Pics of BYD Shark EV Pickup

May 13, 2024 10 min

AD #3809 - China Car Exports Surge to New Record; U.S. To Impose Tariffs on Chinese EVs; Honda To Make More Parts In-House

- Companies Want to Poach Laid Off Tesla Employees - Honda To Make More Parts In-House - More Automakers Pull Back EV Plans - Used Car Prices Drop in U.S. - U.S. To Impose Tariffs on Chinese EVs - China Car Exports Surge to New Record - Ford Promotes CFO Lawler To Vice Chair - Cadillac Makes Documentary About Return to Le Mans

May 10, 2024 9 min

AD #3808 - Toyota Might Have Hybrid Problem in China; U.S. Could Ban Chinese Connected Cars; Ford Backing Off EU EV Plans

- U.S. Could Ban Chinese Connected Cars - Toyota Turning to BYD for New PHEVs - BYD Considers 2nd European Plant - Ford Backing Off EV Plans in Europe - Chevy Ending Malibu Production - Honda Wants to Reduce Motorcycle Emissions - Ram About to Offer Fuel Cell Heavy-Duty Trucks - Bentley Dropping 12-Cylinder for PHEV V8 - Genesis Builds Luxury Dog Crate

May 09, 2024 10 min

AD #3807 - Toyota Posts Record Profits; Rivian Loses Nearly $40,000 Per Vehicle Sold; Tesla Buys $2 Million Worth of Lidar In Q1

- Toyota Posts Record Profits - BMW Earnings Dinged by Higher Costs - Rivian Loses Nearly $40,000 Per Vehicle Delivered - Shenzhen Has More Fast Chargers Than Gas Stations - Tesla Buys $2 Million Worth of Lidar In Q1 - Tesla Gets Approval to Test Robotaxis In China - Tesla China-Made Vehicle Sales Down in April - EU Continues Tough Talk Against Chinese Made EVs - BMW Against EU Tariffs on Chinese Made Vehicles - Daimler Truck Reveals Electric L4 Semi-Truck

May 08, 2024 10 min 2 annotations

AD #3806 - Could Lucid Run Out of Money?; NIO Launching Affordable Brands in Europe; CATL Wants to License Tech to Others

- Could Lucid Run Out of Money? - NIO Launching New Affordable Brands in Europe - Zeekr Expects Big Bucks from U.S. IPO - NHTSA Ramps Up Autopilot Investigation - Toyota Fills Shipped Vehicles with Renewable Gas - Magna Lays Off Fisker Line Workers - CATL Wants to License Its Tech to Others - Robot Dog Helps BMW Make Engines in the UK - Eli Electric Bringing Micro Car to the U.S.

May 07, 2024 10 min 2 annotations

AD #3805 - EVs Put Dent in Gasoline Demand; U.S. Updates EV Tax Credit Rules, More Eligible; France Boosts EV Sales Targets

- U.S. Updates EV Tax Credit Rules, More EVs Eligible - UAW Ratifies New Contract with Daimler Truck - Chinese Cars Account For 1/3rd Of Global Sales - EVs Put Dent in Gasoline Demand - France Boosts EV Sales Targets - France Says It Will Welcome BYD - U.S. Provides $100 Million To Small Auto Suppliers - Xiaomi Tweaks Gigacasting Production Process - Mercedes-AMG Introduces New Convertible

May 06, 2024 9 min 3 annotations

AD #3804 - U.S. New Car Sales Drop in April; Audi’s Q1 Profits Plunge; Ferrari Launches New V12 Powered Cars

- EU Inches Closer to Imposing Tariffs on Chinese EVs - U.S. New Car Sales Drop in April - Rivian Receives Incentives to Expand Production - Tesla Sues Indian Battery Maker Over Copyright Infringement - Audi’s Q1 Profits Plunge - Renault Sees Big Bucks in Remanufactured Parts - Renault Introduces New Symbioz SUV - Ferrari Launches New V12 Powered Sports Cars

May 03, 2024 10 min 1 annotation

AD #3803 - Tesla Gives Up on Massive Gigacasting; Recalls Nearly Hit Record; Cadillac Backs Off EV-Only Lineup

- Tesla Gives Up on Massive Gigacasting - Tesla Scaling Back New Supercharger Locations - Tech and Bad Parts Blamed for High Recall Rate - GM and VW Starting to See NEV Success in China - Cadillac Backs Off EV-Only Lineup - Stellantis Wants More Low-Cost Engineers - EV Scooter Uses ICE Alternator - Porsche Eyes More Aluminum to Cut Weight - Toyota Opens New Energy Generation System

May 02, 2024 10 min 1 annotation

AD #3802 - Hybrids Outpace EVs In California In Q1; Aston Martin Not Dropping V12 Engines; China Launches “Cash for Clunkers” Program

- Aston Martin Not Dropping V12 Engines - Toyota Partners with Argonne To Recycle EV Batteries - Hybrid Sales Outpace EVs In California In Q1 - EVs More Expensive on Per Mile Basis Than Gas Cars - Volkswagen Offers €900 Million In Buyouts - China Launches “Cash for Clunkers” Program - Ford Launches Dealer Training Platform

May 01, 2024 10 min 1 annotation

AD #3801 - New Rule Makes Auto Braking Standard; Tesla Cuts Headcount Even More; Tough Q1 for EU Automakers

- Tesla Cuts Headcount Even More - Hyundai Adds Hybrids to India Expansion - Tough Q1 for EU Automakers - New Rule Makes Auto Braking Standard - More Van Safety Tech Would Have Big Impact - Rivian Opens Its Charging Network to Everyone - EV Charging Almost As Fast As Filling Up - NIO Semi-SSB Launches in June - Porsche Racing Series Switches to eFuel

Apr 30, 2024 11 min

AD #3800 - Fisker Sells Mansion to Save Company; Tesla Sees FSD Gold in China; Europe Needs 8X Public EV Chargers

- Tesla Sees FSD Gold in China - Toyota To Launch Robotaxi In China - BYD Revenue Weak, Profits Strong - Europe Needs 8X Public EV Chargers - Buick Unveils Wildcat-Inspired Concepts - Chevy Equinox PHEV Debuts in China - SK On Sees EV Recovery in U.S. Coming - Hyundai and Baidu Join Forces - Fisker Sells Mansion to Save Company

Apr 29, 2024 10 min 1 annotation

AD #3799 - Ram's New RHO Performance Truck; Honda Reveals Two New EVs In China; U.S. April Sales Expected to Dip

- Honda Makes $11 Billion EV Investment in Canada - Honda Introduces Two New EVs In China - Toyota To Build 3-Row Electric SUV In Indiana - U.S. April Sales Expected to Slightly Dip - NHTSA Opens Investigation into Tesla Autopilot Recall - Mazda Unveils Two New NEVs For China - Nissan Reveals Four Electrified Concepts - Ram Shows Off New RHO Performance Truck - Republican Governors Likely to Ramp Up Anti-UAW Efforts

Apr 26, 2024 12 min 1 annotation

AD #3798 - CATL Improves LFP Batteries; BYD Going After Europe's Hot Hatches?; Hyundai Boosts Production in India

- Only 3 Chinese Automakers Are Profitable - CATL Improves LFP Batteries - CATL Develops EV Platform - Hyundai Pivots from EVs to Hybrids - Mercedes Pivots from EVs to Hybrids - VinFast Burning Through Cash - Judge Rules In Favor of Supplier, Against Stellantis - VW Reveals New Styling in ID.CODE Concept - Toyota Launching New bZ EVs in China Soon - BYD OCEAN-M is An Electric Hot Hatch - Hyundai Makes Big Move in India

Apr 25, 2024 11 min 1 annotation

AD #3797 - Tesla’s Stock Up Despite Q1 Earnings Drop; Mercedes Reveals All-Electric G-Class; Subaru Axes Legacy from Lineup

- Tesla’s Stock Up Despite Q1 Earnings Drop - Tesla Gives Model 3 A Performance Boost - LG Chem and Factorial Partner on Solid-State Batteries - Mercedes Reveals All-Electric G-Class - Euro NCAP To Start Crash Testing Heavy-Duty Trucks - Subaru Axes Legacy from U.S. Lineup - Polestar Considers Selling U.S. Built Cars in EU - VW Aiming For 15% Market Share in China

Apr 24, 2024 10 min

AD #3796 - Most Americans Open to Chinese EVs; Tesla Has Lowest Repair Costs; Kia Reveals All-New Global Pickup

- GM Had a Good 1st Quarter - Most Americans Open to Chinese EVs - Tesla Gets New Nav System in China - Tesla Has Lowest Repair Costs - Kia Reveals All-New Global Pickup - Our Best Look Yet at 1st Range Rover BEV - All-New Opel Grandland Migrates to STLA Medium Platform - smart Shows Biggest Model Yet - Chery Forms New EV Van JV in EU

Apr 23, 2024 9 min 1 annotation

AD #3795 - VW Workers Vote to Join UAW; Tesla Slashes Model 3, Y and FSD Prices; BYD Names New Pickup the Shark

- VW Workers Vote to Join UAW - Tesla U.S. Sales Drop 25% In February - Tesla Slashes Model 3, Y and FSD Prices - Wall Street Braces for Tesla Earnings Drop - Four Legacy Stocks Outperform Tesla - BMW’s Battery Partner Expands U.S. Production - Nissan Reveals New Qashqai SUV In Europe - Honda and VW Dealers Worried About New Brands - Range Rover Sport SV Gets Biggest Brakes in Company History - EVs Boosting Demand for Copper - BYD Names New Pickup the Shark

Apr 22, 2024 11 min 3 annotations

AD #3794 - Nissan Cuts Sales and Profit Forecast; Republican States Sue EPA Over Emissions Rules; Toyota Highlander Going All-Electric

- Nissan Cuts Sales and Profit Forecast - Republican States Sue EPA Over Emissions Rules - Chery To Make Spain Plant Export Hub - Toyota Highlander Going All-Electric - Mercedes To Hold Union Vote Next Month - Tesla Recalls All Cybertrucks - GM Rolls Out Bidirectional Home EV Chargers - Corvette’s Chief Engineer Retires - Dodge Introduces Comprehensive Protection Plan

Apr 19, 2024 9 min 2 annotations

AD #3793 - U.S. Fast Charging Network Growing Fast; Mexico Facing U.S. Pressure Over Chinese EVs; New Toyota Camry Goes Hybrid Only

- Commercial EVs Cheaper to Operate Than ICE - EU Sales Drop in March, EVs Fall the Most - Fast EV Chargers Growing Fast in the U.S. - Google Maps Adds Charging Stations, Availability - Another Wild Van Debuts in China - DS Adds Geo-Fencing to PHEVs - New Toyota Camry Goes Hybrid Only - Mexico Facing U.S. Pressure Over Chinese EVs

Apr 18, 2024 10 min 2 annotations

AD #3792 - Tesla Market Cap Drops Below $500 Billion; GM Launches PHEVs In China; Boston Dynamics Unveils New Humanoid Robot

- Southern Governors Speak Out Against UAW - Tesla Shareholders Vote On $59 Billion Musk Package - Tesla Market Cap Drops Below $500 Billion - Stella Shareholders Approve $39 Million Pay for Tavares - China Exports More Cars Than Germany Makes - GM Launches PHEVs In China - BYD Super 9 Looks Sensational - BMW Doing Well with EVs - Chevy Bolt Going to Fairfax - Boston Dynamics Unveils New Humanoid Robot

Apr 17, 2024 10 min 3 annotations

AD #3791 - Alfa Forced to Change New CUV Name; Key Leader Leaving Tesla; Stellantis Battles Suppliers

- Key Leader Leaving Tesla - Suppliers Fight Stellantis Over Prices - GM Gets a New Headquarters - Nissan Making Progress w/ Solid-State Batteries - Honda Reveals New EV Series for China - Maserati Drops Top on Sporty EV - JLR Develops Portable Charger for Testing - Alfa Forced to Change New CUV Name - Why VW Has Bentley and BMW Has Rolls-Royce

Apr 16, 2024 10 min 2 annotations

AD #3790 - Tesla Axes 10% Of Workforce, Slashes FSD Price; UAW Votes at VW This Week; Magna to Test Humanoid Robots

- Tesla Axes 10% Of Workforce, Slashes FSD Price - BP Pulse Cuts 10% Of Workers - Honda On Pace to Start U.S. EV Production In 2025 - UAW Votes at VW This Week - Magna to Test Humanoid Robots at Production Sites - Tesla’s Extraordinary Design Evolution - Chery To Sign Deal with Premium European Brand - Cadillac Reveals New Optiq Interior - Dongfeng’s Wild Off-Road EV May Come to Market

Apr 15, 2024 11 min 6 annotations

AD #3789 - Study: BYD Received $3.7 Billion In Subsidies; Chinese EVs Piling Up in EU Ports; India States Try to Lure Tesla Plant

- Study Says BYD Received $3.7 Billion In Subsidies - Chinese EVs Piling Up in European Ports - EU Fined Automakers $552 Million For CO2 Emissions In 2020 - German Companies Say They’re Being Treated Unfairly in China - India Now 4th Largest Car Market in The World - India States Try to Lure Tesla Plant - GAC’s Hyper Brand to Use Solid-State Batteries - Nio Integrates Generative AI into Its Vehicles - BYD Tests Pickup in Mexico

Apr 12, 2024 10 min 1 annotation

AD #3788 - Tesla Superchargers Generate Big Bucks; PHEVs Emit Far More Emissions Than Claimed; Diesel Owners Drive the Most

- Tesla Superchargers Generate Big Bucks - PHEVs Emit Far More Emissions Than Claimed - China Q1 Sales Come Roaring Back - Tavares Warns About Chinese Plants in Italy - Milano is Alfa's 1st Electric - Wuling EV Sedan Starts at $15K in China - U.S. Auto Insurance Rates Up Dramatically - Diesel Owners Drive the Most - Kia Launching 1st Pickup Truck

Apr 11, 2024 11 min 5 annotations

AD #3787 - Toyota Reveals All-New 4Runner; BMW EV Sales Up 40% In Q1; China Closing Idled Car Plants

- China Closing Idled Car Plants - Chery Nearing Deal to Build Cars in Spain - BMW EV Sales Up 40% In Q1 - Mercedes BEV Sales Slide 9% - Porsche’s Sales Dip in Q1 - Toyota Reveals All-New 4Runner - New Buick Enclave Unveiled - Ford Focus Gets New Performance Model - Opel and Vauxhall Revive Frontera SUV - Major OEM Adopts Clarios 12-Volt AGM Battery

Apr 10, 2024 10 min 7 annotations

AD #3786 - BYD Makes More Per Car Than Ford; Tesla Slashes Supercharger Install Time; Ford Dropping Direct Sales in Europe

- BYD Makes More Per Car than Ford - BYD Working on Next-Gen Blade Battery - Tesla Settles Autopilot Lawsuit - Tesla Slashes Supercharger Install Time in Half - GM Ready to Restart Cruise - Ford Dropping Direct Sales in Europe - BMW Forms EV Partnership with Rimac - Porsche Expanding Use of Active Suspension Tech - Ford Taking Orders for Updated Mach-E - New Toyota 4Runner Debuts Today

Apr 09, 2024 10 min 4 annotations