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AD #3702 - GM Says EV Costs Will Drop $25,000 By 2025; Cybertruck Debuts to Cheers and Boos; CATL Skateboard Hits 5.9 Miles per kWh
01 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- GM Says EV Costs to Drop $25,000 By 2025 - China’s IM LS6 Targets Tesla Plaid - CATL Skateboard Hits 5.9 Miles per kWh - Fisker Desperate to Save ...
AD #3701 - EU Predicts Huge Jump in EV Sales; Sagging Jeep Sales Trigger Shakeup; UAW Targets All Non-Union Automakers
30 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- UAW Targets All Non-Union Automakers - Musk Speaks Out Against Unions - Ford Lost $1.7 Billion on UAW Strike - EU Expects 40% Jump in 2024 EV Sales ...
AD #3700 - GM To Bring Back Hybrids; Used EV Prices Plummet; Hyundai’s Impressively Clever Hub Wheel Motor
29 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Union Contracts Add $9 Billion To GM’s Costs - GM Likely to Bring Back U.S. Hybrids - Used EV Prices Plummet - Car Dealers Ask to Ease EV Mandate ...
AD #3699 - Big Jump in EV Efficiency; Ford Dealers Fight EV Mandate; Toyota Unleashes New Tacoma
28 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Ford Dealers Fight EV Mandate - ONE Lays Off 25% of Workforce - Toyota Shrinks Its Keiretsu - NLRB Rules in Favor and Against Tesla - Sweden Backs T...
AD #3698 - EVs To Play Big Role In 2024 Elections; Thursday Is Red Letter Day for Tesla; VW Outsources Scout to Magna
27 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Stellantis Ready to Ease Up on EV Investments - EVs To Play Big Role In 2024 Elections - Thursday Is Red Letter Day for Tesla - VW Outsources Scout...
AD #3697 - Tesla Launches Supercharger Congestion Fee; Toyota Solid State Battery Will Be Low Volume; Pony.ai Tests Platooning on Public Roa
22 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Tesla Wins Lawsuit Against Chinese Protestor - Judge Rules That Tesla Knew About Defect - Northvolt Develops Sodium Battery - Toyota Solid State Bat...
AD #3696 - EV Market Share Overtakes Diesel in Europe; PHEV Sales Take Off in China; Robot Dogs Help Hyundai Build Cars
21 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Europe EV Sales Resume Strong Growth - Sales of PHEVs Take Off in China - Nissan Raising U.S. Hourly Wages - Tesla Insurance Runs Into Problems - NI...
AD #3695 - GM’s Barra Faces Big Problems; NTSB Wants Speed Limiters in Cars; Heat Pumps Help EVs In Cold Weather
20 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- GM’s Barra Faces Big Problems - Cruise Continues in Japan, Dubai - NTSB Wants Speed Limiters in Cars - Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Tesla - Use...
AD #3694 - One Of Three UAW Workers Didn’t Bother to Vote; GAC Going to Solid-State Batteries; BMW’s Centerlock Wheels Need 685-lb/ft Torque
17 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- One Of Three UAW Workers Didn’t Bother to Vote - Subaru Raises Wages to Fend Off UAW - Brightdrop No Longer Independent from GM - Cadillac Going t...
AD #3693 - Ford Gives Owners Fast Feedback Tech; Only EVs on Track for Net-Zero; UAW Contracts Will Likely Be Approved
16 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- UAW Contracts Will Likely Be Approved - ChargePoint Launching 500 kW Chargers - Only EVs on Track for Net-Zero - Hyundai Gives the IONIQ 5 the "N" T...
AD #3692 - Renault’s Ampere Has Bold EV Plans; UAW Labor War Far from Over; GM Acquires Gigacasting Company
15 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- UAW Labor War Far from Over - GM Cruise Halts All Operations - China Going Flat Out with Autonomous Cars - GM Acquires Gigacasting Company - Renault...
AD #3691 - Transplant Raising Wages to Block UAW; Big Supplier Hit by Cyber Attack; Fisker Slashes Its Production Forecast
14 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Transplants Raise Wages to Block UAW - Small Supplier Goes Bankrupt, Impacts Stellantis - Big Supplier Hit by Cyber Attack - Fisker Slashes Producti...
AD #3690 - More UAW Locals Rejecting New Contract; U.S. EV Sales Up Strong, But Slowing; Volvo’s $100,000 Electric Minivan
13 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- More UAW Locals Rejecting New Contract - U.S. EV Sales Up Strong, But Slowing - Exxon To Mine Lithium in Arkansas - EVs To Get Standard Diagnostic...
AD #3689 - Biden Backs UAW’s Unionization Efforts; VW To Offer Sub-$35,000 EV In U.S.; BMW To Offer L3 Autonomous Driving
10 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Polestar Reveals Future Product and Technology Plans - Fisker In Talks With 5 Automakers to Boost Production - Biden Backs UAW’s Unionization Effo...
AD #3688 - UAW Going to Get "Creative" w Transplants and Startups; EU Backing Off Stricter Emissions; U.S. Wants Bigger Chinese Tariffs
09 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- UAW Targets Transplants and EV Startups - Polestar Won't Break Even on EVs Until 2025 - Volvo Buying Giant Casting Machines - EU Backing Off Stricte...
AD #3687 - AM Radio Mandate Will Cost Automakers Billions; Hyundai to Build e-VTOLs In U.S.; Cruise Recalls 950 Vehicles
08 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- GM’s Cruise Recalls 950 Driverless Vehicles - Renault and Nissan Complete New Alliance Deal - Renault Gives Free Shares to Workers - Study: AM Rad...
AD #3686 - Ram Drops V8 for 6-Cylinder; Battery Material Prices Will Keep Falling; Pickups Need Better Rear Seat Protection
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- NHTSA Says No to Aftermarket Steering Wheel Emblems - IIHS Rates Pickup Rear Seat Protection Poorly - Battery Material Prices Will Keep Falling - GM...
AD #3685 - EU Unions Target Tesla; Ford to Build Bronco in China; NIO Targets 2025 For U.S. Market
06 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- 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 Tru...
AD #3684 - BMW’s EV Sales Soar 80%; Ford Michigan Assembly UAW Workers Approve New Deal; NIO Plans 10% Jobs Cut
03 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- 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 F...
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.
02 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- 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...
AD #3682 - Elon Musk Shares New Cybertruck Details; Toyota Slashes EV Sales Forecast; Porsche Launches Bug Bounty Program
01 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Tesla Wins 1st Autopilot Lawsuit Involving Fatal Crash - Toyota Slashes EV Sales Forecast - Automakers Oppose U.S. Steel Acquisition - Ford F-150 Li...
AD #3681 - Honda Standardizing ICE Lineups and Powertrains; Hertz Pulls Back EV Expansion; Mercedes Bringing ChatGPT to Employees
31 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Honda Standardizing ICE Lineups and Powertrains - Hertz Pulls Back EV Expansion - Stellantis Says It Was Least Affected by Strikes - Mercedes Bringi...
AD #3680 - UAW Reaches Agreement with D3; BYD Posts Record Profits; Panasonic Cuts Japan EV Battery Production 60%
30 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- UAW Reaches Agreement with D3 - UAW Leaks Info on Ram Mid-Size Pickup - Unifor Reaches Agreement with Stellantis - BYD Posts Record Profits - NEVs H...
AD #3679 - EV Demand Slowing Fast; UAW Strike Costs Ford $1.3 Billion; bp Orders $100 Million of Tesla Superchargers
27 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- 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 - ...
AD #3678 - UAW Wins Record Contract Offer; Dealers Refuse to Sell Used EVs; Renault Rolling Out New ICE Portfolio
26 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- UAW Wins Major Contract Offer from Ford - Details of Proposed UAW Contract - Next Steps in Ratification Process - Renault Rolling Out New ICE Portfo...
AD #3677 - It’s Been a Bad Week for GM’s Mary Barra; Japan Goes Concept Car Crazy; LG Warns of Slowing EV Growth
25 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- 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 Rev...
AD #3676 - Stellantis "Outraged" at UAW; Plant Utilization Could Fall; China Forces Germany to Be More Open Minded
24 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Stellantis "Outraged" at the UAW - GM Withdraws 2023 Guidance - Plant Utilization Could Fall - Mitsubishi Drops China, Invest in Ampere - DoJ Expand...
AD #3675 - Mercedes EVs Piling Up on Dealer Lots; Hyundai Partners with Saudi Fund to Build ICEs and EVs; Toyota Unveils More Concepts
23 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- GM and Stellantis Boost UAW Contract Offer - Hyundai Partners with Saudi Fund to Build ICEs and EVs - Toyota Unveils More Concepts - Tesla Exceeds S...
AD #3674 - GM: UAW Workers = $100,000/Year, $1 Million Retirement; Holy Moly! A Plaid Model 3?; China Limits EV Graphite Exports
20 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- 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...
AD #3673 - Cybertruck Launching in November; GM and Honda Taking Robotaxis to Japan; Silverado EV Delayed By a Year
19 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Price Cuts and Downtime Really Hurt Tesla - Cybertruck Launching in November - GM and Honda Taking Robotaxis to Japan - Honda's Work AVs Could Help ...
AD #3672 - UAW Casualty: Stellantis Pulls Out Of CES; EU Battle of Direct Sales vs. Dealerships; BMW Surrenders, Goes with NACS
18 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- UAW Strike Costs U.S. Economy $7.7 Billion - UAW Casualty: Stellantis Pulls Out Of CES - Unifor Sets Strike Date with Stellantis - Ford Announces Or...
AD #3671 - UAW Tells Ford to Pound Sand; Tesla China Slips to 5th Place; Audio Speakers with No Rare Earths
17 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- 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...
AD #3670 - UAW A Threat to D3 EV Investments; Hongqi’s $680,000 Limousine; Toyota Unveils Electric Concepts
16 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- 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...
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
13 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Ford Says It Has “Reached Our Limit” In UAW Offer - Tesla Offers Pay Boost to German Workers - Ford Increases Wages for Battery Plant Workers - ...
AD #3668 - UAW Pulls Out the Big Guns; Hyundai to Contract Manufacture Chinese EVs; Kia Targets Affordable EV Segments
12 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- UAW Pulls Out the Big Guns - Hyundai to Contract Manufacture Chinese EVs - Kia Targets More Affordable EV Segments - Toyota Makes Progress on Solid-...
AD #3667 - GM Strikes Tentative Deal with Unifor; China Car Exports Soar in September; BMW Reveals New iX2 Electric
11 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- GM Strikes Tentative Deal with Unifor - IDRA Making Gigapresses For Ford and Hyundai - China Car Exports Soar in September - Stellantis To Build 2...
AD #3666 - GM Faces Dual-Front Labor War; BMW EV Sales Jump 80%; Honda Develops Self-Driving Lawn Mower
10 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- 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 Exp...
AD #3665 - UAW Declares Something Of A Ceasefire; Tesla Signs Major Deal with Hilton; Audi Slashes e-tron GT Price By $20,000
09 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- UAW Declares a Ceasefire - UAW Mack Workers Reject Contract - Unifor Ready to Strike GM Tonight - Tesla Signs Major Deal with Hilton - IRS Just Made...
AD #3664 - Automakers Have Inventory to Ride Out Strike; Fain to Hold "Rose Ceremony" Today; Tesla Cuts Prices Again
06 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- 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 Deve...
AD #3663 - UAW Strike Damaging Supply Chain; UAW Workers Will Retire Millionaires; U.S. Q3 Sales Surprise Analysts
05 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- UAW Strike Damaging U.S. Supply Chain - GM Builds $6 Billion Strike Fund - UAW Workers Will Retire Millionaires - Fain to Update Strike Tomorrow - G...
AD #3662 - BYD 4th-Best Selling Brand Globally; Tesla Launches Entry-Level Model Y; EV Battery Output to Grow 6X by 2030
03 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- 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 Reint...
AD #3661 - UAW Strike Losses Near $4 Billion; BYD Catches Tesla in Global EV Sales; Honda Hints at Tesla-Like Assembly
03 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- UAW Gives GM Counterproposal - UAW Strike Costs D3 $4 Billion So Far - VW CARIAD Hires Software Expert - NHTSA Investigates Ford ICE Failures - Tesl...
AD #3660 - GM, Ford Fed Up with UAW‘s Shawn Fain; Auto Suppliers Beg for Strike Relief; Tesla Updates Model Y in China
02 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- GM’s Mary Barra Slams Shawn Fain… - …So Does Ford’s Farley - UAW Expands Strike to Two More Plants - UAW Reaches Agreement with Mack Truck...
AD #3659 - Big Money In Battery Storage; Converting Wood Waste into Graphite; EVs Are Tool and Die Bonanza
29 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- On-Shoring Synthetic Graphite for U.S. Battery Production - Converting Wood Waste into Graphite - Big Money In Battery Storage - EVs Are Tool and Di...
AD #3658 - Thermal Cameras to Help Meet NHTSA Mandate; Tesla Not the Only One Developing 48V Systems; Suppliers Now Getting Involved with VT
28 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Rear View Mirrors Perfect Spot for Driver Monitor Tech - Thermal Cameras Needed to Meet New NHTSA Mandate - Suppliers Now Getting Involved with VTOL...
AD #3657 - Biden Supports 40 Percent UAW Raises; UAW Wants To Damage Detroit Three; Nissan Intros New $17,225 Versa
27 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Biden Supports 40 Percent UAW Raises - Internal Leak: UAW Wants to Damage Detroit Three - U.S. EV Sales Up 80 Percent - Slow Sales: VW Cuts EV Produ...
AD #3656 - Ford Fires Warning At Biden Admin; AAA: It Costs $12,182/Year To Own A Car; Honda Unveils New EV Concepts
26 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- UAW Strike Is Ratcheting Up - Ford Stops Battery Plant in Michigan - Ford Fires Warning Shot at Biden Administration - Unifor Sets Its Bargaining Si...
AD #3655 - Did Ford Cave On Union Pensions?; Striking Workers Don’t Qualify For Unemployment; Manual Transmissions Double Market Share
25 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- UAW Strike Becomes Political Football - Ford And Unifor Settle New Contract - Parts Depot Strikes Hurt OEMs, Dealers, Customers - Striking Workers D...
AD #3654 - Toyota Going Full Steam Ahead on EVs; UAW Extends Strike At GM and Stellantis; BMW Stops All ICE Motorcycle Sales in U.S.
22 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- UAW Leader Wants to Keep D3 “Wounded for Months” - EU Wants 100% Carbon Neutral E-Fuels - Used Car Buyers Forced to Buy Older Cars - Toyota Goin...
AD #3653 - UAW Cripples Mercedes-Benz Production; Could UAW Target Tesla?; EV Sales Up 102% in Europe
21 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- UAW Cripples Mercedes-Benz Production in the U.S. - More Plants Could Strike by Noon Tomorrow - A Flaw in the UAW's Strike Strategy? - EV Batteries ...
AD #3652 - UK to Delay ICE Sales Ban; Lexus Details Future Lineup Plans; Toyota Claims Breakthrough in Teaching Robots
20 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Ford Reaches Tentative Agreement with Unifor - UK to Delay ICE Sales Ban - UK Auto Industry Not on Board with ICE Ban Delay - Lexus Details Future L...
AD #3651 - UAW Threatens to Expand Strike; Toyota's Factory Ideas to Battle Tesla; Ford Fires Back at Fain
19 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- UAW Threatens to Expand Strike This Friday - Laid Off Workers Get UAW Strike Money - Ford Fires Back at Fain - Turkey Wants a Tesla Gigafactory - To...
AD #3650 - Ford, GM Lay Off UAW Workers; Tesla Cybertruck Hits 2 Million Reservations; Lambo and Ducati Demonstrate V2V Technology
18 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Ford, GM Lay Off UAW Workers - Fitch Says D3 Have Liquidity to Ride Out Long Strike - GM Compensation for UAW Workers - NIO Opens 1,800th Swap Stati...
AD #3649 - OEMs Likely to Retaliate Against UAW; Tesla Makes It Harder for Legacies to Compete; Mercedes Faces Defeat Devices Accusation
15 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- UAW Shuts Down Three D3 Assembly Plants - OEMs Likely to Retaliate Against the UAW - Biden Admin Could Prep SBA Loans for Suppliers - Tesla Makes It...
AD #3648 - U.S. BEV Sales Soar 67%; Tesla Develops Gigacasting Breakthrough; UAW Lays Out Strike Strategy
14 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- UAW Lays Out Stand Up Strike Strategy - Ford Fumes After UAW Rejects Counter Offer - Tesla Develops Gigacasting Breakthrough - China Upset Over EU E...
AD #3647 - UAW Plans Targeted Strike at Specific Plants; Ford Reveals Updated F-150; Hyundai To Adopt Gigacastings
13 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- UAW Plans Targeted Strike at Specific Plants - Ford Says New UAW Offer Is Most Lucrative in History - EU Launches Investigation into Chinese EVs - H...
AD #3646 - AVs Getting Closer to Human Drivers; India Moves to Phase Out Diesels; Stellantis' 1st EV on New Platform
12 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- UAW Strike Looms, Two Days to Go - India Moves to Phase Out Diesels - Stellantis Reveals 1st EV on New Platform - Consumers Prefer Charging Partners...
AD #3645 - UAW Negotiations and Two More Offers To Go; Tesla Headed For $1.4 Trillion Market Cap; Chinese OEMs Target Brazil For BEVs
11 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- UAW Negotiations and Two More Offers to Go - Morgan Stanley: Tesla Headed For $1.4 Trillion Market Cap - Chinese OEMs Target Brazil for BEVs - Gotio...
AD #3644 - Acura Says No To GM Techs Servicing New ZDX; Tesla’s Sales Soar in China; UAW Calls GM’s Proposal “Insulting”
08 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Rivian Expects Big Drop in Battery Raw Material Prices - Mullen Automotive in Trouble - UAW President Calls GM’s Counter Offer “Insulting” - F...
AD #3643 - Ford Reveals Rally Version of Mustang Mach-E; Tesla’s Mexico Production Could Be Delayed; Bentley’s $31,000 Sound System
07 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- UAW And Detroit 3 Make New Contract Offers - Stellantis Partners with Aramco To Test eFuels - Toyota Develops Renewable Power Generation System - Vo...
AD #3642 - Toyota Develops Fuel Cell Truck; Chinese EV Makers Threaten Western OEMs; NHTSA Takes Step to Force Airbag Recall
06 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Chinese EV Makers Threaten Western Automakers - Chinese OEMs Urge More Cooperation - Chinese Reveals at Munich Auto Show - AWS and Qualcomm To Help ...
AD #3641 - Mahindra Getting EV Tech From VW; Ford Delays MEB-Based Explorer; Nissan Axing the Altima
05 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- VW CEO Not Worried About Chinese Taking Over EU - Ford Delays MEB-Based Explorer - Mahindra Getting EV Tech From VW - VW Wants Each Brand to Have Ow...
AD #3640 - Tesla Highland Makes Official Debut; UAW’s Shawn Fain Accuses D3 Of Bull$$$t; Kia Outsells Hyundai In U.S.
01 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- UAW’s Shawn Fain Accuses D3 Of Bull$$$t - Biden Admin Delivers Victory to UAW - Hyundai/Kia Add $2B To U.S. EV Investment - Tesla Highland Makes O...
AD #3639 - Canadian Union Targets Ford; BYD to Surpass BMW and Mercedes; Rivian Brings Motors In-House
31 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Unifor Targets Ford - Hellcat is the Most Stolen Car - U.S. August Sales Look Strong - BYD to Surpass BMW, Mercedes and Renault - Alfa 33 Stradale i...
AD #3638 - EVs Help Drive EU Sales; Production Blip Cost Toyota $356 Million; Kia Aggressively Prices EV5 In China
30 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Production Blip Cost Toyota $356 Million - EVs Help Drive EU Sales - Chinese OEMs Buying Their Own Cargo Ships - Kia Aggressively Prices EV5 In Chin...
AD #3637 - Big $$$ in Battery Recycling; Tesla EVs Not Hurt by Fast Charging; EVs Cost More to Repair Than ICEs
29 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Ranking OEMs by SDV Progress - Big $$ in EV Battery Recycling - EVs Cost More to Repair Than ICEs - Tesla EVs Not Hurt by Fast Charging - Mercedes A...
AD #3636 - Ford to Ax 5 ICE Models; Renault’s Ampere to Do an IPO; Want A $20,000 Used Car? Good Luck
28 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Ford to Ax 5 ICE Models - VinFast Hits $160 Billion Market Cap - GM, Ford Cut Pickup Production - EPA Hands Out Fines for Diesel Emission Cheating -...
AD #3635 - Kia Reveals Production EV5; Long UAW Strike Will Put Small Suppliers at Risk; Hummer EV Camper Kit
25 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Long UAW Strike Could Put Small Parts Suppliers at Risk - Hyundai South Korea Workers Vote to Strike - Chinese Automakers Will Dominate Munich Auto ...
AD #3634 - Hybrid Sales Expected to Triple; Ultium Battery Workers Getting Raises; GM Testing L4 AVs in China
24 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- GM to Pay Ultium Workers $20+/Hour - China Takes Latin American Market by Storm - CATL Pioneers Battery Swapping for Semis - Battle of the USB Ports...
AD #3633 - Stellantis Could Be UAW Strike Target; VinFast Adds $55 Billion In Market Cap; GM Ultimum Plant Has Chemical Spill
23 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Stellantis Could Be UAW Strike Target - China Adds Another EV Manufacturer - Stellantis Explores JV With Leapmotor - 1 Million+ China-Made EVs Heade...
AD #3632 - NHTSA Wants Front and Rear Seat Belt Warnings; China Embraces Baidu's Robotaxis; VW Kicks Off ID.7 Production
22 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- NHTSA Wants Front and Rear Seat Belt Warnings - Hyundai Group Slumping in China - Experts Torn Over Ford's Plan B for Service Parts - Li Auto Joins ...
AD #3631 - VinFast Loses $30 Billion In Market Cap; OEMs Worry About Steel Monopoly; Tesla To Use CATL M3P Battery
21 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- VinFast Loses $30 Billion In Market Cap - Fain Rallies UAW Members - Hyundai and Kia Coming Out with Midsize EV Pickups - OEMs Worry About Steel Mon...
AD #3630 - ONE Uses LFP Battery As Range Extender; Ford Trains White Collar Workers To Do UAW Jobs; Acura Unveils Its First EV
18 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- UAW’s Fain Says D3 Not Bargaining Seriously - UAW Strike Could Cost D3 Billions - Ford Trains White Collar Workers to Do UAW Jobs - Toyota bZ4X Le...
AD #3629 - Tesla Taking Orders for Refreshed Model 3 in China; Most Americans Unaware of EV Tax Credits; Jaguar to Drop I-PACE
17 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Tesla Taking Orders for Refreshed Model 3 Highland in China - 48% of Americans Considering an EV - 71% of Americans Unaware of EV Tax Credits - ADAS...
AD #3628 - CATL and ONE Develop LFP Breakthroughs; UAW Pushes for Strike Vote; Ford to Debut Mid-Engine Mustang
16 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- UAW Pushes for Strike Vote - CATL Develops Fast Charging LFP Battery - ONE LFP Battery Now Has Similar Energy Density to NMC - GM Invests in EV Batt...
AD #3627 - Tesla Builds FSD Team in China; Biden Wants to Avoid UAW Strike; LFP Mach-E Gets Same Range
15 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Tesla Builds FSD Team in China - Ford Raids Apple Again for More Talent - Ford Installs BlueCruise on More Vehicles - Biden Wants to Avoid UAW Strik...
AD #3626 - Stellantis Fires Back At UAW; Lotus Dreams Big With U.S. Assembly Plant; BYD Targets Jeep, Bronco, Land Rover
14 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Stellantis Fires Back at UAW - Tesla Cuts Prices Again in China - Used Car Prices Fall in U.S. - GM Extends Chevy Bolt Production - Lotus Dreams Big...
AD #3625 - UAW Wipes Out $20 Billion Of Ford, GM Market Cap; California Approves Robotaxis; EV Sales Not Falling in U.S.
11 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- UAW Wipes Out $20 Billion Of Ford, GM Market Cap - Chinese OEMs Should Demolish Foreign Automakers: BYD - EV Sales Not Falling in U.S. - California ...
AD #3624 - Charging Cheaper Than Pumping Gas; Cadillac Reveals All-Electric Escalade; Mahle Improves Battery Cooling
10 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Charging Cheaper Than Pumping Gas - VW Triples ID.3 Sales in China - Rivian Slash Costs, Still Loses Billions - Meet the Electric Cadillac Escalade ...
AD #3623 - GM Makes Bidirectional Charging Standard; UAW’s Shawn Fain Trashes Stellantis Proposal; How To Avoid U.S. Import Tariff On China
09 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- UAW’s Shawn Fain Trashes Stellantis Proposal - GM Makes Bidirectional Charging Standard - Li Auto Brags It Will Outsell German Luxury Brands - Ope...
AD #3622 - Gas Stations Closing Fast; Nissan Axes Titan Pickup; China's Car Market Stopped Growing
08 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- China's Car Market Stopped Growing - Gas Stations Closing Fast - Proterra Files for Chapter 11 - Lucid's Loses Triple - Chevy Blazer EV Police Editi...
AD #3621 - Pepsi Loves Tesla Semi; GM Says EVs Don’t Need Fewer Workers; Nissan Outearns Toyota In North America
07 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- GM Says EVs Don’t Need Fewer Workers - Lucid Enters the Price War - China Made 61% Of Global EVs In H1 - Pepsi’s Experience with Tesla Semi - Au...
AD #3620 - Toyota Considers Corolla Pickup; UAW Demands 46% Pay Raise; Mercedes Goes With Geely Powertrain
04 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- UAW Demands 46% Pay Raise - Nikola Gets New CEO - Rivian Adds Krafcik To Its Board - China Car Imports Drop Dramatically - Fisker Loses Less Money…...
AD #3619 - BMW Doing Better w/ EVs Than Others; Tremec Develops EV Drive Unit; We Drive Nikola's Trucks
03 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- U.S. Car Market Almost Healthy Again - BMW Sells More Cars and Brings in More Money - BMW Doing Better with EVs Than Other Traditional OEMs - Buick ...
AD #3618 - New Toyota Land Cruiser Looks Impressive; Subaru Boosts BEV Targets; Ferrari Boosts Profit Despite Sales Drop
02 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Subaru Boosts BEV Targets - Toyota To Produce New Subaru Electric SUV In U.S. - UAW Ramps Up Demands - Ferrari Boosts Profit Despite Sales Drop - Ub...
AD #3617 - Big Oil Gets Into EV Batteries; Mach-E a Sales Flop in China; Toyota Reports Break-Out Earnings
01 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- ExxonMobil Wants to Supply Lithium - Mustang Mach-E a Sales Flop in China - Toyota Reports Break-Out Earnings - Nissan Regains Its Financial Footing...
AD #3616 - We Crawl Around GM’s Brightdrop EV; Lamborghini Catching Up To Ferrari; Toyota Ramps Up China R and D
31 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Crawling Around GM’s BrightDrop EV - Auto Suppliers Get Big Legal Win - Lamborghini Catching Up to Ferrari - Mazda To Axe MX-30 EV - Renault and N...
AD #3615 - Ford Sees Slower EV Adoption; Audi Healthy Despite Poor EV Sales; Congress Moves Forward On AM Mandate
28 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Ford Boosts Earnings - Ford Sees Slower EV Adoption, Much Higher Losses - Biden Admin Rejects OEM Opposition to New Cafe Rules - Hyundai Uses AI to ...
AD #3614 - Did EVs Cause That Ship Fire?; Legacy Auto to Challenge Telsa Charging Network; LG Sees Slower EV Sales
27 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Legacy Auto to Challenge Tesla Charging Network - Tesla Boosts Supercharger Capability - Did EVs Cause That Ship Fire? - GM Cruise Safety Stats Look...
AD #3613 - GM Making Batteries By Hand; VW’s ID Sales Plummet In China, Tesla Outsells Toyota In California
26 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- EV Fires Threaten Moving Them by Ship - GM Making Batteries by Hand - Chevrolet Bolt Saved from The Axe - Stellantis Posts Strong H1 Earnings - Watc...
AD #3612 - GM Still Struggling to Make Ultium EVs; Competition Impacting CATL; Folding Steering Wheel Coming Soon
25 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Profit Up, But GM Still Struggling to Make Ultium EVs - Competition Slows CATL's Growth - Hyundai Invests in Battery Research - Tesla Kicking Off In...
AD #3600 - Porsche Says No to Tesla’s NACS; Ford’s Farley Shoots Back at UAW; GM Makes Military Version of Hummer EV
30 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Porsche Says No to Tesla’s NACS - Tesla to Set Record Quarter for Deliveries - Model 3 To Use CATL’s M3P Cells - Ford’s Farley Shoots Back at ...
AD #3599 - Ford Cut 1,000 More Jobs; VW Overestimated EV Demand; Public Charging Needs a Lot More Investment
29 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Ford Cut 1,000 More Jobs - Push Back on the EPA's Emission Targets - Chinese an Even Bigger Threat to Japanese Industry - VW Overestimated Demand fo...
AD #3598 - SAE To Standardize Tesla’s NACS; GAC Develops Ammonia Engine; Car Brand Loyalty Down, But Not Tesla
28 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Car Brand Loyalty Down, But Not Tesla - SAE To Standardize Tesla’s NACS - Volvo Adopts Tesla’s Charging System - Small Pickups Perform Poorly in...
AD #3597 - Lordstown Goes Bankrupt; Tesla Should Start Its Own Finco; Chinese Could Clobber Legacy OEMs
27 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Lordstown Goes Bankrupt - Tesla Should Start Its Own Finco - Legacy OEMs Could Get Clobbered by the Chinese - Top 10 Global Suppliers - Toyota's Nex...
AD #3596 - Aston To Use Lucid Tech; Toyota To Build Its Own In-House Gigapresses; Fiat Ditches Gray Car Colors
26 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Aston To Use Lucid Technology - Toyota To Build Its Own In-House Gigapresses - ICE Vehicle Sales Won’t Return to Pre-Covid Levels - Alpine to Expa...
AD #3595 - Uh-Oh, There’s Not Enough Lithium; Stellantis Builds Inventory For A Strike; U.S. Car Sales Surprisingly Strong
23 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Uh-Oh, There’s Not Enough Lithium - Stellantis Builds Inventory for A Strike - Audi Is Falling Short - Porsche Creates Its Own Software Division -...
AD #3593 - Toyota Using Generative AI For Design; Tesla Scores More NACS Wins; New Super Duty Features Impressive Tech
21 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Rivian Adopts Tesla’s Charging System - Texas Mandates Tesla’s NACS Plugs - China Extends Tax Breaks for Electric Vehicles - Toyota Using Genera...
AD #3592 - BMW M Declares DCTs Are Dead; Buick EV Starts at $26,500 in China; Rivian Holds Parking Lot Sale
20 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Ghosn Sues Nissan for $1 Billion - Luca de Meo to Run Renault and Ampere - BMW M Declares DCTs Are Dead - Buick EV Starts at $26,500 in China - Rivi...
AD #3591 - Stellantis Only Shipping PHEVs To ZEV States; Renault Unveils New SUV; Ford Pro on Pace to Double Profits
19 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
- Stellantis Only Shipping PHEVs To ZEV States - Ford Pro on Pace to Double Profits - Stellantis To Build eVTOLs Next Year - Nikola Lays Off Employees...