- U.S. electric vehicle sales expected to hit new record in 2023 – Fortune
- Ford eyes sale of Volvo cars: paper – Reuters
- Elon Musk is backpedaling and bringing article headlines back to X – Businessinsider
- Volkswagen hiking U.S. factory workers’ pay by 11% following union pressure – Fortune
- Lawsuit blaming Tesla’s Autopilot for driver’s death can go to trial, judge rules – LATimes
- Hyundai Transys begins supplying VW – Just-Auto
- Nissan to secure UK’s largest car plant with two new EV models – Guardian
- Japan to start discussions on driverless transportation next month – Japantimes
- Clarence Page: Elon Musk not so ‘absolutist’ about free speech – Chicago Tribune
- Nissan to make electric versions of Qashqai, Juke in Britain – Reuters
- Callum Skye: Jaguar F-Type designer reveals EV off-roader – Autocar
- Peugeot family writes down Signa payout after delay – Automotive News
- BMW remains bullish on hydrogen fuel cells – Automotive News
- BMW, Toyota, Bosch bet big on hydrogen driven future – Automotive News
- Aston Martin DBS to be replaced by hardcore V12 supercar – Autocar
- US electric vehicle sales to hit record this year, but still lag behind China and Germany – Washington Post
- SpaceX launches 23 more Starlink internet satellites into space – Chinadaily
- Altman Returns to OpenAI After Firing Showed Rifts Left Unhealed – Bloomberg
- Geely’s Radar Auto hits Lao market – Chinadaily
Thursday Morning Auto News, Nov 23, 2023: U.S. EV sales expected to hit new record. Ford eyes sale of Volvo cars. Musk backpedals. More.
November 23, 2023 By
Wednesday Morning Auto News, Nov 22, 2023: UK bans Toyota SUV ad. Musk knew about Autopilot defect, judge says. GM’s driverless ride heads into a ditch. More.
November 22, 2023 By
- Toyota SUV adverts banned in UK on environmental grounds – Guardian
- Judge finds evidence that Tesla, Musk knew about Autopilot defect – Reuters
- GM’s driverless ride heads into a ditch – Reuters
- Tesla Driver’s Family Can Seek Punitive Damages Over Fatal Crash – Bloomberg
- Toyota advert banned for showing pick-up truck convoy driving through river – FT
- U.S. lawmakers accuse X chief Musk of profiting from anti-Israel propaganda – Reuters
- Toyota’s Akio Toyoda retires as Japan’s auto industry leader – Automotive News
- Baidu unveils revenue jump, touts ChatGPT-like ERNIE Bot amid OpenAI chaos – Fortune
- Why UK could be back in frame for Tesla gigafactory – Autocar
- Cruise Collapse Shows GM, Mary Barra Aren’t Ready to Compete With Big Tech – Bloomberg
- Elon Musk says SpaceX will soon be ready for third flight of Starship – Washington Post
- Great Wall Motors changes names of Ora and Wey models. – Automotive News
Tuesday Morning Auto News, Nov 21, 2023: EU October BEV sales jump more than 36%, GM will not advertise in Super Bowl. Fisker’s accounting chief out. More.
November 21, 2023 By
- EU October car sales up 14.6%, EV sales jump more than 36% – Reuters
- GM will not advertise in Super Bowl, first time since 2019 – Reuters
- Fisker’s accounting chief Beuting to resign – Reuters
- Geely Takes On Tesla and BYD in Malaysia With Launch of Smart EV – Bloomberg
- Musk’s X Sues Media Matters Over Pro-Nazi Content Link – Bloomberg
- China’s Nio, Changan Auto to jointly develop battery-swapping EVs – Reuters
- Hong Kong Taxi Drivers to Strike Over Uber’s Threat to Business – Bloomberg
- Mitsubishi will have compact EV built by Renault’s Ampere unit – Automotive News
- Biden joins Meta’s Threads after White House rebukes Elon Musk for ‘anti-semitic rhetoric’ on X – CNBC
- Elon Musk’s X Drama Hurts Tesla Where It Matters Most – Bloomberg
- GM Cruise cofounder and senior exec Dan Kan resigns – Reuters
- Tesla launched its own car insurance. Customers waited months for repairs, payouts – Reuters
- Many brands in ‘ state of stagnation’ – Just-Auto
Monday Morning Auto News, Nov 20, 2023: Postal Workers join Sweden Tesla strike. Musk’s antisemitism makes headlines. GM’s robotaxi boss quits. More.
November 20, 2023 By
- GM’s Cruise robotaxi boss quits amid crash fallout – Reuters
- Postal Workers Join Sweden Tesla Strike – Barrons
- Bill Ackman Defends Elon Musk Amid Antisemitism Controversy – Businessinsider
- Elon Musk Defends Himself on X After Antisemitic Furor Deepens – Bloomberg
- Democrats Blast Musk Over Antisemitism on X Social Platform – Bloomberg
- DeSantis is mum on Musk and antisemitism: ‘I did not see the comment’ – Fortune
- BYD unveils premium Sea Lion brand, mid-sized, full-electric SUV, in challenge to Tesla in … – SCMP
- ‘Damage control’: Tech industry reacts to a chaotic weekend for OpenAI and Microsoft – CNBC
- From OpenAI ouster to Microsoft AI research CEO: Sam Altman’s tumultuous weekend – Reuters
- One map that shows everywhere Elon Musk is doing business – Fortune
- Mini delays launch of agency sales model in Germany – Automotive News
- Elon Musk loves a good lawsuit – Fortune
Friday Morning Auto News, Nov 17, 2023: Fisker delivers over 100 cars in a day. Musk attacked for antisemitic tweets. Volkswagen October deliveries up 10.7%. More.
November 17, 2023 By
- Fisker delivers over 100 cars in a day with new distribution strategy – Reuters
- Elon Musk agreed with an antisemitic tweet on X – Fortune
- Volkswagen October deliveries up 10.7% boosted by North America and Europe – Reuters
- You Can Buy a Hyundai on Amazon Starting Next Year – Businessinsider
- Elon Musk’s behavior and damage to Tesla brand is ‘absolutely outrageous’, says investor – CNBC
- Union pressure on Tesla grows in Sweden as dockworkers expand strike – Reuters
- Tesla Business Grinds to a Halt Where Unions Still Hold Sway – Bloomberg
- A toddler was taken in a carjacking. VW wanted $150 for GPS coordinates, lawsuit says. – Washington Post
- Elon Musk, APEC no-show, misses chance to explain himself after endorsing antisemitic tweet – Fortune
- FTX’s Plan to Potentially Reopen Is a New Sign of Crypto Arrogance – Bloomberg
- Polestar 4 China production starts – Just-Auto
- Malaysia sales rise 21% in October – Just-Auto
- Lawsuit: Volkswagen wanted $150 for GPS location of stolen SUV, child – Washington Post
- Made-in-India Honda Elevate to debut in Japan next year – Businessinsider