- Musk now says it’s ‘pointless’ to build a $25,000 Tesla for human drivers – Reuters
- Suzuki unveils e Vitara small SUV EV for Europe – Automotive News
- Tesla increases wages at German gigafactory by 4% – Reuters
- Schaeffler to Cut 4700 Jobs as Earnings Plunge on Car Slump – Bloomberg
- Suzuki unveils first mass-market electric vehicle – Japantimes
- A SpaceX Surprise and Two More Things to Know From Musk’s Talk With Joe Rogan – Barrons
- Dacia Spring Cargo unveiled as UK’s cheapest electric van – Autocar
- GM recalls 107 Bolt vehicles over fire risk – Reuters
- Kia Sportage facelift brings chunky look and upgraded hybrid – Autocar
- OpenAI in talks with California to become for-profit company, Bloomberg News reports – Reuters
- Suzuki to launch electric SUV in Europe next summer; Toyota version to follow – Automotive News
- Audi Group Profit Slumps on China Weakness, Plant Restructuring – Bnnbloomberg
- NHTSA closes probe into Ford engine failures, AP reports – Businessinsider
Tuesday Morning Auto News, Nov 05, 2024: Musk says a $25,000 Tesla for human drivers is ‘pointless.’ Suzuki unveils small SUV EV for EU. Tesla hikes Grünheide salaries. More.
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Monday Morning Auto News, Nov 04, 2024: New cars getting too expensive, used more attractive. Toyota and Joby finish first air taxi flight. Nissan, Mitsubishi Motors start tech JV. More.
November 4, 2024 By
- Soaring 2024 New Car Prices Turn More Buyers Toward Used Vehicles – Bloomberg
- Toyota and Joby Complete First Air Taxi Flight in Japan – Business Wire
- Mitsubishi Corp, Nissan to establish JV on autonomous driving, EV batteries, Yomiuri says – Reuters
- Judge weighs challenge to Elon Musk’s $1 million voter giveaway – Reuters
- Global backlash on EU tariffs – Chinadaily
- Musk’s Close Ties With Trump Give Xi a Friend With Influence – Bloomberg
- Musk’s close ties with Trump give Xi a friend with influence – Japantimes
- NHTSA closes probe into more than 411,000 Ford vehicles due to loss of power – Reuters
- Tesla China Shipments Slip in October After Bumper Quarter – Bloomberg
- First pictures of £25,000 Kia EV2 city car – Autocar
- DEI Drops ‘E’ to Shield Diversity Efforts. Can It Mute Outrage? – Bloomberglaw
- Tesla’s Oct China-made EV sales fall 5.3% y/y – Reuters
- Volvo Cars October sales rise 3% year-on-year – Reuters
- Czech Republic joining Italy to fight carmakers’ CO2 fines – Automotive News
- New Bentley boss plots ‘more extreme’ range of cars – Autocar
- China’s Nio plans to sell its first hybrid car overseas only, sources say – Reuters
- GM pushing forward with new Europe EV business despite market chaos – The Detroit News
- Green methanol route to nation’s carbon goal – Chinadaily
- BYD, Xpeng lead Hong Kong stock gains on record EV sales as traders eye fresh stimulus – SCMP
- China urges France to get EU to arrive at palatable EV solution – Reuters
- China wants Czech leaders to help with EU fight over EVs – Automotive News
Friday Morning Auto News, Nov 01, 2024: Musk ordered to appear in court. Ford pauses F-150 Lightning production. Ford, Walmart, Argo AI launch autonomous delivery service. More.
November 1, 2024 By
- Ford, Argo AI to launch autonomous delivery service with Walmart – Automotive News
- Ford Pauses Electric F-150 Lightning Production, Cuts Manager Bonuses – Businessinsider
- Elon Musk case over $1 million voter giveaway moved to federal court – Washington Post
- SAIC Motor, Geely deny breaking the ranks in China’s bargaining with Europe on EV tariffs – SCMP
- With EU tariffs and the US rivalry, will China be battling 2 trade wars at once? – SCMP
- Japanese Automakers Toyota, Nissan Face Weaker Demand, Chinese Competition – Bloomberg
- Judge aims to rule on Elon Musk’s $56 bln Tesla pay by year end – Reuters
- How Elon Musk’s politics align and diverge from Donald Trump’s – Fortune
- Election officials are hand-delivering notes to Elon Musk to stop him from spreading lies – Fortune
- Mitsubishi will get fourth model from Renault for Europe lineup – Automotive News
- Why US dealers are ‘gravitating’ toward China’s Zotye – Automotive News
- Tesla Stock Failed to Close Above Key Technical Level. What Happens Next. – Barrons
- Indonesia begins exporting Chery Omoda 5 EVs to Vietnam – Xinhuanet
- BYD Sells Record Number of Cars in October as Hits Keep Coming – Bloomberg
- 2024 Best Dealerships To Work For: BMW North Scottsdale – Automotive News
Thursday Morning Auto News, Oct 31, 2024: Judge orders Elon Musk to court. BYD’s outpacing of Tesla has only just begun. Volkswagen lost its way in China. More.
October 31, 2024 By
- Judge orders Elon Musk to court over $1 million giveaway in US election – Reuters
- BYD’s outpacing of Tesla has only just begun – Reuters
- How Volkswagen Lost Its Way in China – New York Times
- BYD beats Tesla in quarterly sales for the first time as demand soars for hybrid EVs – SCMP
- Toyota, NTT to invest $3.3 bln on development of AI platform – Reuters
- Musk due in court as $1 million voter giveaway faces courtroom test – Reuters
- Tesla’s robotaxi will make your commute worse. Elon Musk should focus on the less-hyped … – Fortune
- Hydrogen is a player for Toyota – Automotive News
- BMW bets on hydrogen with new fuel cell drive system debuting in 2028 – Autoblog
- BYD sales beat Tesla for first time in battle of EV giants – Bloomberg
- Elon Musk ordered to attend $1 million voter lottery suit hearing in Philadelphia – CNBC
- Peloton taps Ford executive as new CEO to lead turnaround effort – Fortune
- Toyota 4Runner TRD Surf Concept Hits All the Right Retro ‘Runner Notes – Motortrend
- Mercedes to make Maybach SUV in Alabama – Automotive News
- Court documents reveal how MrBeast pitches brands on sponsoring his YouTube empire – Businessinsider
- Jaguar no longer sells any new cars as F-Pace axed in UK – Autocar
Wednesday Morning Auto News, Oct 30, 2024: VW profit craters. Toyota sales sink in Japan and China. China-EU trade war erupts. Audi to shut Brussels EV factory. More.
October 30, 2024 By
- Volkswagen profit drops 64% as China sales slump – FT
- Toyota sales fall in Japan and China, as hybrid demand grows in U.S. – Japantimes
- China-EU trade war erupts as Beijing files WTO complaint over EV tariff hikes – SCMP
- Audi To Shut Production At Brussels EV Factory In February – Barrons
- Beijing complains to the WTO about Europe’s new tariffs on Chinese electric cars – Fortune
- Audi’s Brussels plant may be taken over by LCV maker – Automotive News
- EU tariffs on Chinese electric cars based on WTO rules, Renault boss says – Reuters
- Geely introduces new hybrid tech to rival BYD – Automotive News
- Aston Martin Net Loss Narrowed as New Model Launches Drove Sales – Wall Street Journal
- Toyota’s electric Urban SUV to be twinned with Suzuki eVX – Autocar
- Volvo Buys Northvolt’s Share In Battery Joint Venture – Barrons
- California EV sales inch up but Tesla posts a decline – LATimes
- Former GM designer says firing was retaliatory, files federal lawsuit – Automotive News
- Unions flag strike risk unless VW rules out plant closures – Reuters
- Ford investors impatient for the automaker to rev up efficiency efforts – Reuters
- Toyota to get Suzuki’s first-ever EV as partnership expands – Japantimes
- Stellantis to recall over 33,000 Ram trucks, NHTSA says – Reuters
- Chinese automaker Geely steps up challenge to BYD with new hybrid tech – Reuters
- Hyundai Ioniq 9 to be revealed imminently – Autocar