- Tesla crash repairs costly, but other EVs near parity with gas vehicles – Automotive News
- Elon Musk’s X tests $1 a year subscription model for new users – FT
- Jeep Price Jump to $100,000 SUVs Risks Losing Loyal Drivers – Bloomberg
- Australian regulators latest in series of legal woes for Musk’s X – Japantimes
- Toyota Recalls Over 48,000 Cars on Fuel Pump, Seat Belt Issues – Bloomberglaw
- X, formerly Twitter, rolls out US$1 annual fee for new users in New Zealand and the Philippines – Guardian
- Ford names Kumar Galhotra as Chief Operating Officer – Reuters
- Wall Street worries no UAW agreement is near as GM delays Investor Day – Freep
- Hyundai, Kia sign semiconductor supply deal for EVs with Infineon – Automotive News
- China owns the EV supply chain. Now it wants to sell you a car. – Washington Post
- Radical new Italdesign EV pays tribute to 1973 concept – Autocar
- Exclusive: China’s Nio considers tapping dealers to boost EV sales in Europ – Reuters
Wednesday Morning Auto News, Oct 18, 2023: Tesla crash repairs costly, other EVs aren’t. Musk tests $1 mandatory X fee. Jeep no longer cheap. More.
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Tuesday Morning Auto News, Oct 17, 2023: Toyota halts production at six factories after supplier fire. Tesla to recall nearly 55,000 Model X. Stellantis launches low cost Citroen EV. More.
October 17, 2023 By
- Toyota Motor suspends some production after fire at supplier – Reuters
- Tesla to recall nearly 55,000 Model X vehicles, auto regulator says – Reuters
- Stellantis Sees €23,300 Citroën EV as Answer to China’s BYD, Nio – Bloomberg
- GM experiencing ‘temporary parts supply issues’ at Corvette plant – The Detroit News
- Volkswagen picks firm for Xinjiang site labour audit – Reuters
- GM’s Cruise faces NHTSA probe into pedestrian risks following incidents – Automotive News
- Citroen targets low-cost Chinese EVs with electric C3 for 23,300 euros – Reuters
- Breaking: Citroën C3 Aircross to become seven-seat EV – Autocar
- Tesla’s Q3 earnings to reflect lower sales, falling margins, analysts say – Automotive News
- BYD Reports Surge in Preliminary Net Income on Record High Sales – Bloomberg
- No plans for new Citroen C1 following cut-price C3 – Autocar
- Huge Outdoor Truck Cruise-in Rocks the Inaugural Grand National Truck Show – Motortrend
- BMW, Sasol seek to develop South African fuel cell car ecosystem – Automotive News
Monday Morning Auto News, Oct 16, 2023: Australia fines Musk’s X over child abuse content. Toyota to show first electric GR sports car. UAW strike could upend GM, Ford. More.
October 16, 2023 By
- Australia Fines Musk’s X Over Child Abuse Content Concerns – Barrons
- Toyota to show first electric GR sports car next week – Autocar
- UAW strike could upend GM, Ford financial strategies – Reuters
- Tesla Owner Says His ‘Heart Missed a Beat’ When He Got a $20K Bill Over Battery Damage – Businessinsider
- Toyota’s road to autonomy relies on human drivers – Axios
- Ferrari to accept crypto as payment for its cars in the U.S. – Automotive News
- Canadian autoworkers union Unifor ratifies GM labor deal – Reuters
- Bill Ford calls media briefing to discuss future of manufacturing amid UAW strike – Freep
- Ferrari starts accepting crypto as payment for its cars – Fortune
- 2024 Tesla Model 3 Highland First Drive: Making Real Improvements – Motortrend
- Toyota to show EV sports car, crossover at Japan Mobility Show – Automotive News
- 2024 Rogue freshen adds Google integration – Automotive News
- SAIC’s MG brand sees UK EV sales boost – Just-Auto
Friday Morning Auto News, Oct 13, 2023: EU investigates Musk. Tapped out Ford can’t go higher. Tesla offers pay raise to German workers. More.
October 13, 2023 By
- European Regulator Investigates Elon Musk Over Illegal Content – Guardian
- Ford Says It Won’t Raise Its Contract Offer to U.A.W. – New York Times
- Tesla to offer German workers pay rise this year – Reuters
- Ford’s Kentucky Truck Plant Is Now on Strike. What Plants Might Be Next. – Barrons
- E.U. Probes Elon Musk’s X Platform Over Violent Israel-Hamas War Content – New York Times
- Ford’s offer to UAW can’t increase any more, executive says – Washington Post
- Elon Musk’s X faces EU probe over handling of Israel-Gaza war – Washington Post
- Ford says ‘at the limit’ of what it can offer UAW as strikes escalate – CNBC
- Delage D12: £1.7m hybrid hypercar enters production – Autocar
- New 2024 Toyota C-HR priced from £31,290 in the UK – Autocar
- Lexus, Subaru, Mazda go sporty at October’s Japan Mobility Show – Automotive News
- GM joint-venture battery plant in hot water as US investigators propose a $270000 fine – Fortune
Thursday Morning Auto News, Oct 12, 2023: Honda, Mitsubishi Co. enter battery pact. Toyota, Idemitsu agree on joint production of solid-state batteries. Musk’s X could face EU expulsion. More.
October 12, 2023 By
- Honda, Mitsubishi Corp sign pact to optimize use of EV batteries – Reuters
- Toyota, Idemitsu join hands to mass-produce all-solid-state batteries – Reuters
- Musk’s X Could Face Europe Expulsion Over Israel-Gaza Disinfo – Businessinsider
- Elon Musk’s X rebuts EU allegations of ‘illegal’ content about the Israel-Hamas conflict – CNBC
- Missy Cummings, a Top Robotics Expert, Is Elon Musk’s Worst Nightmare – Businessinsider
- Toyota, Idemitsu Agree to Mass-Produce Solid-State Batteries – Bloomberg
- Musk’s X faces dumpster fire of graphic content from Israel-Hamas war – Fortune
- Tesla’s EV share falls to 58 percent as Model 3 growth cools and Model X and Model S turn red – Automotive News
- U.A.W. Expands Strike to Ford Plant in Kentucky – New York Times
- UAW Strikes at Ford Pickup – Truck Plant in Kentucky – Wall Street Journal
- Musk Asks to See List of Violations After EU Calls Him Out Over Disinformation – Businessinsider
- Elon Musk’s X struggles with misinformation – Chicago Tribune
- Israel-Hamas disinformation isn’t just going viral on X, Elon Musk is financially incentivizing it – Fortune