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AD #3685 - EU Unions Target Tesla; Ford to Build Bronco in China; NIO Targets 2025 For U.S. Market

- EU Unions Target Tesla - Reports: Tesla to Make €25,000 In Berlin - OEM’s Could Target Tool and Die Suppliers to Cut Costs - Dealers Don’t Trust Ford, Love Toyota - Jeeps Go to Brampton, Dodge Muscle Cars to Windsor - NIO Targets 2025 For U.S. Market - GM to Export Lux SUVs To China - Ford to Build Bronco in China - Toyota Pushes AVs In U.S., Japan… - …And in China - Volvo EX-30 Is A Dream to Drive

Nov 06, 2023 11 min 6 annotations

AD #3684 - BMW’s EV Sales Soar 80%; Ford Michigan Assembly UAW Workers Approve New Deal; NIO Plans 10% Jobs Cut

- Ford Michigan Assembly UAW Workers Approve New Deal - Ford’s EV Sales Slowing - BMW’s EV Sales Soar 80% - U.S. October Car Sales Below Analyst Forecasts - NIO Plans 10% Jobs Cut - Ford Acquires Power Startup AMP - Bronco Off-Roadeo Program Now Open to Non-Owners - Acura Upgrades the TLX for 2024

Nov 03, 2023 10 min 2 annotations

AD #3683 - Toyota 1st with Non-Union Pay Raises; BMW Thinks New Batteries As Good As Tesla; VinFast Considering $20K EV for the U.S.

- Toyota 1st with Non-Union Pay Raises - BMW Thinks New Batteries As Good As Tesla - BMW Starts Building All-Electric iX2 - Volvo Creates New Division for Charging and Energy Storage - O.N.E. Starts LFP Production - Tesla's China Sales Dip Slightly - Toyota Reveals New Crown Sedan - Ferrari Orders Booked Through 2025 - Honda Launching Foldable Mini Scooter - VinFast Considering $20K EV for the U.S.

Nov 02, 2023 10 min 1 annotation

AD #3682 - Elon Musk Shares New Cybertruck Details; Toyota Slashes EV Sales Forecast; Porsche Launches Bug Bounty Program

- Tesla Wins 1st Autopilot Lawsuit Involving Fatal Crash - Toyota Slashes EV Sales Forecast - Automakers Oppose U.S. Steel Acquisition - Ford F-150 Lightning Heading to Switzerland - Elon Musk Shares New Cybertruck Details - Rivian Owners Now Have to Pay to Use Charging Sites - Porsche Launches Bug Bounty Program - VW Holding Off on New Battery Plant - Renault May Delay EV Unit IPO Again

Nov 01, 2023 9 min 4 annotations

AD #3681 - Honda Standardizing ICE Lineups and Powertrains; Hertz Pulls Back EV Expansion; Mercedes Bringing ChatGPT to Employees

- Honda Standardizing ICE Lineups and Powertrains - Hertz Pulls Back EV Expansion - Stellantis Says It Was Least Affected by Strikes - Mercedes Bringing ChatGPT to Employees - New EV Truck Brand Close to U.S. Sales - Toyota Boosts EV Battery Production - Ford Expands Its Charging Network - Geely and Baidu Launch Affordable AV Tech - A Couple of Unique Sightings Around Detroit

Oct 31, 2023 10 min 5 annotations

AD #3680 - UAW Reaches Agreement with D3; BYD Posts Record Profits; Panasonic Cuts Japan EV Battery Production 60%

- UAW Reaches Agreement with D3 - UAW Leaks Info on Ram Mid-Size Pickup - Unifor Reaches Agreement with Stellantis - BYD Posts Record Profits - NEVs Hit 36% Market Share in China - Panasonic Cuts Japan EV Battery Production 60% - Hyundai Slices Ioniq 6 Prices - More Problems at VW CARIAD - VW Teases EV Station Wagon - Nissan Takes Z Rally Concept to SEMA

Oct 30, 2023 9 min 13 annotations

AD #3679 - EV Demand Slowing Fast; UAW Strike Costs Ford $1.3 Billion; bp Orders $100 Million of Tesla Superchargers

- UAW Strike Costs Ford $1.3 Billion - EV Demand Slowing Fast - GM Cruise Stops Driverless Ops - Renault and Valeo Develop Rare-Earth Free EV Motor - Hyundai Creates New Design Department - bp Orders $100 Million of Tesla Superchargers - Xpeng Shows Off VTOLs - Nissan Reveals Three SEMA Concepts

Oct 27, 2023 10 min 3 annotations

AD #3678 - UAW Wins Record Contract Offer; Dealers Refuse to Sell Used EVs; Renault Rolling Out New ICE Portfolio

- UAW Wins Major Contract Offer from Ford - Details of Proposed UAW Contract - Next Steps in Ratification Process - Renault Rolling Out New ICE Portfolio - Dealers Refuse to Sell Used EVs - Stellantis Buys a Chunk of Leapmotor - BMW Making Its Own Cylindrical Cells - BMW Tests Powered Semi Trailer - Fiat Becoming a Landlord

Oct 26, 2023 10 min 1 annotation

AD #3677 - It’s Been a Bad Week for GM’s Mary Barra; Japan Goes Concept Car Crazy; LG Warns of Slowing EV Growth

- UAW Hits D3 Where It Hurts - It’s Been a Bad Week for Mary Barra - GM, Honda Drop Low-Cost EV Project - LG Warns of Slowing EV Growth - Toyota Reveals Concepts at Japan Mobility Show - Mitsu’s Futuristic Delica - Godzilla Sighted in Tokyo - Infiniti Concept Is Bold, But Not Crazy Bold - Mazda Still Fixated on Rotary EREV - Honda’s Low-Cost EV Concepts - BYD Takes on The Japanese Market

Oct 25, 2023 10 min 7 annotations

AD #3676 - Stellantis "Outraged" at UAW; Plant Utilization Could Fall; China Forces Germany to Be More Open Minded

- Stellantis "Outraged" at the UAW - GM Withdraws 2023 Guidance - Plant Utilization Could Fall - Mitsubishi Drops China, Invest in Ampere - DoJ Expands Tesla Investigation - Great Wall 1st to Answer EU Anti-Subsidy Questions - Japan Wants More EV Cooperation - Stellantis Reveals New Commercial Vans - China Forces Germany to Be More Open Minded

Oct 24, 2023 10 min

AD #3675 - Mercedes EVs Piling Up on Dealer Lots; Hyundai Partners with Saudi Fund to Build ICEs and EVs; Toyota Unveils More Concepts

- GM and Stellantis Boost UAW Contract Offer - Hyundai Partners with Saudi Fund to Build ICEs and EVs - Toyota Unveils More Concepts - Tesla Exceeds Spending Target - Mercedes EVs Piling Up on Dealer Lots in U.S. - Study Claims New Vehicles Pollute More Than Old Ones - Jaguar Land Rover Open EBay Stores for Old Parts

Oct 23, 2023 9 min 1 annotation

AD #3674 - GM: UAW Workers = $100,000/Year, $1 Million Retirement; Holy Moly! A Plaid Model 3?; China Limits EV Graphite Exports

- China Limits EV Graphite Exports - GM: UAW Workers Get $100,000/Year, $1 Million Retirement - EU Car Sales Up 14 Months in A Row - Renault Recommits to Auto Shows - Buick Launches Low-Cost EV In China - Honda Bringing Back Civic Hybrid - Holy Moly! A Plaid Model 3? - DS Puts ChatGPT In Cars - Electric RV On BrightDrop Van

Oct 20, 2023 10 min 2 annotations

AD #3673 - Cybertruck Launching in November; GM and Honda Taking Robotaxis to Japan; Silverado EV Delayed By a Year

- Price Cuts and Downtime Really Hurt Tesla - Cybertruck Launching in November - GM and Honda Taking Robotaxis to Japan - Honda's Work AVs Could Help Airports - Silverado EV Delayed By a Year - Hyundai Cuts EV Lease Prices - Lucid Struggling to Hit EV Targets - GM Dealers Overcharging for Blazer EV - Stellantis Bundles Its Commercial Operations - Toyota Show Modular Truck Concept - Hyundai Group Carving Path to eVTOL Service

Oct 19, 2023 12 min 3 annotations

AD #3672 - UAW Casualty: Stellantis Pulls Out Of CES; EU Battle of Direct Sales vs. Dealerships; BMW Surrenders, Goes with NACS

- UAW Strike Costs U.S. Economy $7.7 Billion - UAW Casualty: Stellantis Pulls Out Of CES - Unifor Sets Strike Date with Stellantis - Ford Announces Organizational Change - EU Battle of Direct Sales vs. Dealerships - BMW Surrenders, Goes with NACS - Red States Target EVs With Fees - BYD’s Q3 Profit to Soar - Japanese OEMs Partner on Hydrogen IC Engines - 1948 Cadillac Honored for Plastics Breakthrough

Oct 18, 2023 10 min

AD #3671 - UAW Tells Ford to Pound Sand; Tesla China Slips to 5th Place; Audio Speakers with No Rare Earths

- Ford's Chairman Pleads to End Strike - Suppliers Feeling Strike Impact - UAW Tells Ford to Pound Sand - Tesla China Slips to 5th Place - OEMs Oppose New U.S. CAFE Standards - Toyota's Boxy Van Concept - Volta Trucks Files for Bankruptcy - Stellantis Buys EREV Platform in China - Audio Speakers with No Rare Earths - Li Auto EV Has Wild Form Language

Oct 17, 2023 9 min

AD #3670 - UAW A Threat to D3 EV Investments; Hongqi’s $680,000 Limousine; Toyota Unveils Electric Concepts

- UAW A Threat to D3 EV Investments - GM Canadian Workers Ratify New Deal - UAW’s Shawn Fain Shows Solidarity with EU Unions - GM’s Cruise Expands Its Business - Toyota Unveils Electric Concepts - California Mandates Electric School Buses - Hongqi’s $680,000 Limousine - First Look at Volvo’s Electric Minivan - Ferrari Now Accepting Crypto for Car Payments

Oct 16, 2023 8 min 3 annotations

AD #3669 - U.S. On Track to Sell 1 Million EVs This Year; Ford Says Its “Reached Our Limit” In UAW Offer; Kia EV9 EPA Estimates Revealed

- Ford Says It Has “Reached Our Limit” In UAW Offer - Tesla Offers Pay Boost to German Workers - Ford Increases Wages for Battery Plant Workers - Kia EV9 Has EPA Estimated 304 Miles of Range - U.S. On Track to Sell 1 Million EVs This Year - VW Group Global BEV Sales Up 45% - GM Making Progress on Software Defined Vehicles - BMW Signs Big Battery Deal with Great Wall Motor

Oct 13, 2023 10 min

AD #3668 - UAW Pulls Out the Big Guns; Hyundai to Contract Manufacture Chinese EVs; Kia Targets Affordable EV Segments

- UAW Pulls Out the Big Guns - Hyundai to Contract Manufacture Chinese EVs - Kia Targets More Affordable EV Segments - Toyota Makes Progress on Solid-State Batteries - Honda Making Stationary Storage Out of Old Batteries - VW Updates the ID.4 and ID.5 - Nissan Taps Into Racer's Brains

Oct 12, 2023 10 min

AD #3667 - GM Strikes Tentative Deal with Unifor; China Car Exports Soar in September; BMW Reveals New iX2 Electric

- GM Strikes Tentative Deal with Unifor - IDRA Making Gigapresses For Ford and Hyundai - China Car Exports Soar in September - Stellantis To Build 2nd Battery Plant in Indiana - BMW Starts Construction on U.S. Battery Plant - BMW Reveals New iX2 Electric - Honda Develops Electronic Clutch for Manual Motorcycles - Magna Creates Recyclable Seat Covers - Tesla Model 3 and Y Off-Road Lift Kit

Oct 11, 2023 10 min

AD #3666 - GM Faces Dual-Front Labor War; BMW EV Sales Jump 80%; Honda Develops Self-Driving Lawn Mower

- GM Faces Dual-Front Labor War - Chinese OEMs Take EVs to Developing Markets - China EV Startup Files for Bankruptcy - BMW EV Sales Jump 80% - ZF Expands AV Business - Schaeffler Bids on Vitesco - Nissan Using AI for New Materials - Nissan's Wild Hyper Adventure Concept - Honda Develops Self-Driving Lawn Mower

Oct 10, 2023 9 min

AD #3665 - UAW Declares Something Of A Ceasefire; Tesla Signs Major Deal with Hilton; Audi Slashes e-tron GT Price By $20,000

- UAW Declares a Ceasefire - UAW Mack Workers Reject Contract - Unifor Ready to Strike GM Tonight - Tesla Signs Major Deal with Hilton - IRS Just Made Buying EVs Easier - Hyundai Can’t Find Buyers for China Assembly Plant - Audi Slashes e-tron GT Price By $20,000 - Ford Expands Blue Cruise in EU - Ford Launches All-New Transit in EU

Oct 09, 2023 9 min

AD #3664 - Automakers Have Inventory to Ride Out Strike; Fain to Hold "Rose Ceremony" Today; Tesla Cuts Prices Again

- UAW's Fain to Hold "Rose Ceremony" Today - Strike Impacts 18,500 Ford and Supplier Workers - D3 Have Inventory to Ride Out the Strike - Renault Develops Massive Simulator - NHTSA Wants to Recall 52 Million Airbags - Tesla Cuts Prices Again - Toyota Expanding Crown Lineup to 4 Models - Toyota's CALTY Unveils Baby Lunar Rover - U.S. Battery Supply Chain Ramping Up Fast - OEMs Wants Clean Aluminum in the U.S.

Oct 06, 2023 10 min

AD #3663 - UAW Strike Damaging Supply Chain; UAW Workers Will Retire Millionaires; U.S. Q3 Sales Surprise Analysts

- UAW Strike Damaging U.S. Supply Chain - GM Builds $6 Billion Strike Fund - UAW Workers Will Retire Millionaires - Fain to Update Strike Tomorrow - GM Still Struggling with Ultium-Based EVs - Honda Passport Gets Rugged Upgrades - Honda Launches New Kei Car in Japan - Toyota to Buy Batteries from LG Plant in Michigan - U.S. Q3 Car Sales Surprise Analysts - Ford Fails to Sell Saarlouis Plant in Germany - Daimler Demos Its Tesla Semi Rival - Rivian Adds Range... At a Cost - Lucid Offers Lower Cost Air Sedan

Oct 05, 2023 11 min 7 annotations

AD #3662 - BYD 4th-Best Selling Brand Globally; Tesla Launches Entry-Level Model Y; EV Battery Output to Grow 6X by 2030

- BYD 4th-Best Selling Brand Globally in August - EV Battery Production to Grow 6X by 2030 - Volvo EX30 Starts Just Over $36,000 In U.S. - Tesla Reintroduces Entry-Level RWD Model Y - Second Life EV Batteries Could Become Booming Business - Nissan Shows Off Wild, Hyper Urban Concept - Mercedes-Benz Customizes 300,000th Truck

Oct 03, 2023 7 min

AD #3661 - UAW Strike Losses Near $4 Billion; BYD Catches Tesla in Global EV Sales; Honda Hints at Tesla-Like Assembly

- UAW Gives GM Counterproposal - UAW Strike Costs D3 $4 Billion So Far - VW CARIAD Hires Software Expert - NHTSA Investigates Ford ICE Failures - Tesla Q3 Deliveries Fall - Rivian Beats Sales Estimates - BYD Catches Tesla in Global EV Sales - FIA Gives Andretti Green Light for F1 - Honda Hints at Tesla-Like Assembly

Oct 03, 2023 9 min 3 annotations