- Philadelphia District Attorney Sues Musk Over $1 Million Voter Giveaways – New York Times
- Elon Musk Bought a Texas Compound for His 11 Kids and Their Mothers – New York Times
- Ford Lowers Forecast Amid Pressure From EV Losses – Bloomberg
- IM first Chinese brand capable of producing L2 to L4 vehicles – Chinadaily
- Fisker hired North Korean spy, Danish magazine reports – Automotive News
- Fast Fords will survive into the electric era – Autocar
- China driver buys used US$14,000 Tesla, finds it will not charge, tows with ox in protest – SCMP
- Volkswagen Aims to Slash Jobs and Close Plants, Works Council Says – Wall Street Journal
- Toyota, NTT to make $3.3 bln R&D investment for AI self – Reuters
- VW may close plants in Germany for the first time in its history – Washington Post
- Ford, VF Corp, Cadence Design, F5, BP, Alphabet, and More Stock Market Movers – Barrons
- Top 10 best supercars for 2024: driven and ranked – Autocar
- Porsche workers join wave of strikes in key German industries – Automotive News
- Abu Dhabi’s CYVN Set to Take Stake in Sports Carmaker McLaren – Bloomberg
- Waymo will lead autonomous driving, not Tesla: Harvest’s Paul Meeks – CNBC
- Elon Musk is the October surprise of the 2024 election – Washington Post
Tuesday Morning Auto News, Oct 29, 2024: Phila. DA sues Musk over voter giveaways. Musk builds compound for his 11 kids and their mothers. Ford lowers outlook. More.
October 29, 2024 By
Monday Morning Auto News, Oct 28, 2024: Officials concerned about Musk/Putin talk. VW eyes closing 3 German factories. JLR faces ongoing supply issues. More.
October 28, 2024 By
- Officials are concerned about Elon Musk, Vladimir Putin talk – Fortune
- VW Eyes Closing Three German Factories in Cost-Cutting Push – Bloomberg
- JLR faces ongoing supply issues – Autocar
- Obstacles remain for Tesla’s driverless ride-hailing timeframe – Chinadaily
- Biden calls out Musk over a published report that the Tesla CEO once worked in the US illegally – Fortune
- Volvo and Daimler Truck Move Ahead With Vehicle Software Joint Venture – Wall Street Journal
- Reactions to Volkswagen labor chief warning of mass layoffs, plant closures in Germany – Reuters
- How would Trump and Harris supporters handle defeat? Here’s what they say. – Washington Post
- Democratic Senator tries to swim upstream in increasingly Republican Ohio – Reuters
- Mercedes and Porsche’s Fight With China Is Coming Close to Home – Bloomberg
- SAIC’s IM Motors kicks off level 2 plus autonomous driving road testing in Europe – Reuters
- Mercedes, BMW, Porsche battle Chinese rivals at home – Automotive News
Friday Morning Auto News, Oct 25, 2024: Musk’s secret conversations with Putin. Mercedes-Benz hit by sliding EV sales. China asks carmakers to halt EU expansion. More.
October 25, 2024 By
- Elon Musk’s Secret Conversations With Vladimir Putin – Wall Street Journal
- Mercedes-Benz Hit by Sliding EV Sales and Weak Demand in China – Businessinsider
- China asks carmakers to halt Europe expansion over tariff spat – The Detroit News
- Elon Musk has been in regular contact with Vladimir Putin since 2022: – CNBC
- Volkswagen has still not presented future plan for brand, says works council boss – Reuters
- Elon Musk’s Dream of a Drive-In Movie Diner With EV Charging Is Taking Shape – Bloomberg
- BMW, Tsinghua build research institute for mobility innovation – Chinadaily
- Why Renault believes dedicated EV platforms are the future – Automotive News
- Elon Musk just announced the death of driving – Fortune
- Elon Musk to Hold Town Hall in Pennsylvania – Wall Street Journal
- First Shift: Jeep to study traditional hybrids – Automotive News
- China’s WeRide (WRD) Said to Raise $440.5 Million in US IPO, Placement – Bloomberg
- EU, China agree to more talks on potential alternatives to EV tariffs – Reuters
- Mercedes Reports Profit Plunge On China Woes – Barrons
Thursday Morning Auto News, Oct 24, 2024: DOJ warns Elon Musk. $TSLA jumps. Stellantis to begin road testing solid-state batteries in 2026. More.
October 24, 2024 By
- Elon Musk’s $1mn-a-day voter giveaway could violate US law, DoJ warns – FT
- Stellantis to begin road testing solid-state batteries in 2026 – Autocar
- Tesla allays investor fears with crucial EV growth forecast, shares jump – Reuters
- Hyundai Motor’s Q3 operating profit falls 7%; misses analysts’ estimates – Reuters
- Elon Musk, Robert Kennedy and the Unconfirmables of a Second Trump Administration – New York Times
- Elon Musk Plots His Final Moves for Trump – New York Times
- Tesla is not a car company but it does a good impersonation – FT
- Hyundai Profit Declines on Weaker Car Sales, Geopolitical Risks – Bloomberg
- Tesla shares are soaring After EV maker’s earnings report. What analysts are saying – CNBC
- There are nearly 100 Tesla Cybertrucks registered in Cleveland area – Axios
- Tesla, Musk, and the cult of personality – Fortune
Wednesday Morning Auto News, Oct 23, 2024: Garland urged to investigate Musk. Tesla delays Cybertruck range extender. China carmakers set to double overseas capacity. More.
October 23, 2024 By
- Former GOP lawmakers, officials urge Garland to investigate Musk – Washington Post
- China Carmakers Set to Double Overseas Capacity to Beat Tariffs – Bnnbloomberg
- Tesla Delays Cybertruck Range Extender, Lowers Specs – Businessinsider
- What does Elon Musk want from all this politicking? – Guardian
- Elon Musk sued by ‘Blade Runner 2049’ producers over look-alike image – Washington Post
- Elon Musk’s robotaxi ambitions meet ongoing scrutiny over Tesla’s self-driving system – Businessinsider
- Elon Musk’s pro-Trump Pac pouring millions into Facebook ads instead of X – Guardian
- Trump says he’ll make interest on car loans tax deductible for vehicles made in U.S. – Automotive News
- Chinese smartphone giant Oppo enters tech pact with top EV maker BYD, acquires AI start-up – SCMP
- Toyota plans 20% increase in 2025 Sienna minivan production – Automotive News
- Tesla Earnings to Show EV Maker Falling Further Behind Big Tech – Bnnbloomberg
- Hyundai India Gets Flood of Bullish Calls Amid Weak Debut – Bloomberglaw
- World’s Top Gas Turbine Maker Sees AI Boom Lifting Orders – Bloomberg
- Volvo considering EX30 sales ramp up outside of EU as tariffs hit – Autocar