- Tesla abandons quest for one-piece ‘gigacasting’ – Autoblog
- Elon Musk ‘has trouble exhibiting empathy’, says RSE Ventures Matt Higgins on Tesla layoffs – CNBC
- Stellantis hires engineers in Brazil, India for $53,000 a year to save costs – Automotive News
- More than 10000 London black-cab drivers launch £250m Uber lawsuit – Guardian
- Musk Has a Vision for Tesla’s Robotaxi. Others Can’t See It. – Wall Street Journal
- Elon Musk’s Starlink Persists in Unauthorized Areas Despite Shutdown Warnings – Bloomberg
- Tesla to face a ‘huge demand problem’ over price cuts, says investor – CNBC
- Has Elon Musk driven Tesla off track? – Guardian
- Tesla (TSLA) Interns Are the Latest Target After Elon Musk’s Layoffs – Bloomberg
- Musk’s Love Triangle With India and China Is a Win for Tesla (TSLA) – Bloomberg
- Apple To Report Q2 Earnings Amid Sluggish China Market, AI Strategy – Bloomberg
- Tech giants’ market cap falls on AI doubts, high rates; Alphabet, Tesla gain – Reuters
- Are Tesla Superchargers open to other EVs in California? – LATimes
- Tesla Stock Shows Importance of Low-Priced EVs and Self – Driving Cars – Barrons
- Ford Pro commercial business has strong profits – Freep
- Volvo CEO Jim Roman loses a top deputy in Javier Varela – Automotive News
- To compete with Asia’s rising dominance, billionaire Bollore wants to build EV battery – Fortune
- GM’s key to EV production and profits rest on new battery cell plants – Freep
- Musk Undercuts Tesla Chargers That Biden Lauded as ‘a Big Deal’ – Bloomberg
- Mary Barra and Amon-Ra St. Brown pay packages are in line with Detroit tradition – Freep
- New Renault Symbioz is family-focused hybrid SUV for £30k – Autocar
- Renault CTO Gilles Le Borgne explains big production time slash – Automotive News
- NIO Shares Jump After Strong Sales Amid EV Price War – Wall Street Journal
- China’s Zeekr to join Mercedes, BMW in Level 3 tech race – Automotive News
- Renault’s entry-level Symbioz boosts compact SUV lineup – Automotive News
- Shares of Nio soar more than 20% as EV deliveries more than double in April – CNBC
- Fiat CEO Olivier Francois: ‘We have the best of both worlds’ – Automotive News
- Daimler CEO Calls Missing Electric Truck Chargers a Top Concern – Bloomberg
- Ford’s F-250 King Ranch pickup is the anti-Cybertruck – The Detroit News
- YouTuber Mondi crashes McLaren Senna into Lexus dealership – Automotive News
- Chinese EVs are good for the world. Biden says they’re bad for America. – Washington Post
- Stellantis: A Strong Buy on Resilient Fundamentals and Anticipated H2 Recovery – Businessinsider
- Tesla May Rehire Some of Its Laid-Off Supercharger Staff: Report – Businessinsider
- Toyota executives like fuel cell technology for zero-emission pickups – Automotive News
- Uber faces £250mn lawsuit from London’s black-cab drivers – FT
- Foreign Investment in UK Bucks Declines Across Europe, EY Says – Bloomberg
- The list of Tesla execs who have left as Elon Musk shakes things up with ‘hard core’ layoffs – Businessinsider
- Tesla Seals Deal for China Maps, Whether Musk Wants Them or Not – Bnnbloomberg
- Gm is betting the future is electric – Bloomberg
- Chinese EV makers Li Auto, Xpeng and Nio post mixed April sales amid bruising price war – SCMP
- Fisker’s woes are another reason to consider leasing an EV over buying – Businessinsider
- Tesla’s top HR executive has left the company, sources say – Fortune
- Cadillac could keep selling gas vehicles past 2030 all-EV goal – Automotive News
- Honda plants 85000-tree forest near future EV factories – Automotive News
- Lockheed-Boeing Venture Told It Must Launch More US Satellites (LMT, BA) – Bloomberg
- Ex-Tesla Worker Must Arbitrate Claims Around Bias, Termination – Bloomberglaw
- Aston Martin losses balloon ahead of new model ramp-up – Autoblog
- Spike Lee directs and stars in 2024 Fiat 500e ad campaign – Automotive News
- GM’s Cadillac brand may not sell only EVs by 2030 afterall – Freep
Thursday Morning Auto News, May 02, 2024: Tesla abandons gigacasting. Musk ‘has trouble exhibiting empathy.’ Stellantis hires cheap off-shore engineers. More.
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Wednesday Morning Auto News, May 01, 2024: Musk discharges most of his charger team. VW offers EUR900M in buyouts. Losses swell at Aston Martin. More.
May 1, 2024 By
- Musk disbands Tesla EV charging team, leaving customers in the dark – Reuters
- VW offers €900M in buyouts to trim German payroll – Automotive News
- Aston Martin’s quarterly loss swells more than expected – Reuters
- A Tesla supplier says Elon Musk’s Supercharger layoffs were ‘a sharp kick in the pants’ – Businessinsider
- Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest Buys Shares Of Tesla Rival BYD, Continues Accumulating Palantir – Businessinsider
- Tesla Fires Charger Team Amid Hundreds of Layoffs – New York Times
- Tesla axes most of supercharger team in blow to other automakers – Japantimes
- Bentley starts on new paint shop – Just-Auto
- Edmunds: 2024 Kia Niro versus 2024 Toyota Corolla Cross – Washington Post
- Mercedes earnings fall 30% in Q1 – Just-Auto
- Western brands launch fightback at Beijing show – Automotive News
Tuesday Morning Auto News, Apr 30, 2024: Mercedes profits drop, sales stall. Musk cleans C-suite. Peak Tesla in California. More.
April 30, 2024 By
- Mercedes Profits Drop Sharply As Car Sales Stall – Barrons
- Tesla’s California registrations down second quarter in a row, dealer data shows – Reuters
- Musk dismisses Tesla senior executives in fresh job cuts, report says – Automotive News
- Tesla Sales Have Peaked in California, Industry Group Predicts – Bloomberg
- Volkswagen Group profit down 20% in Q1 – Just-Auto
- We’re at Auto China 2024 right now, helping you identify the risks, the opportunities, and the … – Just-Auto
- Fisker Retail Investors Get Left Behind After Susquehanna Profits – Bloomberg
- Jaguar XJS reborn with 600bhp, carbon body and manual gearbox – Autocar
- Mercedes G-Class EV could get 400-mile range with new battery – Autocar
- Jeep Maker Stellantis Posts Sharp Drop In Sales – Barrons
- Elon Musk Picked Robotaxi Launch Date Based on a Lucky Number in China – Businessinsider
- Ford “definitely” has a place for small EVs after SUVs – Autocar
- What does Elon Musk’s China trip mean for Tesla? – FT
- Hyundai Motor Group plans hybrid car launch in India, sources say – Reuters
Monday Morning Auto News, Apr 29, 2024: Tesla teams up with Baidu, passes Chinese data security assessment. NHTSA probes Ford’s Blue Cruise. More.
April 29, 2024 By
- Elon Musk’s Tesla teams up with China’s Baidu for driver assistance – FT
- Tesla passes data security assessment that could pave way for lifting of bars to its cars’ movements – SCMP
- NHTSA opens preliminary probe into Ford’s hands-free driving tech BlueCruise after 2 crashes – Automotive News
- NHTSA Receives Notice of Two Incidents Involving Ford’s Driver-Assistance System – Wall Street Journal
- US probe wants to know if Tesla Autopilot recall did enough to get drivers to pay attention – Mercurynews
- EU’s unwinnable EV price war: BYD cars 11 times more profitable in Europe than in China – Fortune
- BYD 1Q Revenue Misses Estimate as China EV Price Cuts Take Toll – Bloomberg
- Are India’s Space Ambitions Election-Proof? – Bloomberg
- Smorgasbord of Powertrains at Beijing Auto Show – Wardsauto
- Elon Musk visits China as Tesla seeks green light for self-driving cars – Washington Post
- ‘Watershed moment’ for Tesla as Elon Musk’s visit to China reaps quick reward – Guardian
- Why Mercedes is now X-raying its crash tests – Autocar
- Why BYD’s EV exports sell for twice the China price – Automotive News
- Carmakers need to be tech-savvy to get an edge in China’s EV market – FT
- Explainer: What is Tesla’s Full Self-Driving and why its China rollout matters – Reuters
Friday Morning Auto News, Apr 26, 2024: Austin’s Texas glow fading. Tesla probed by NHTSA. Hertz reports $392 million loss as it unwinds Tesla fleet. More.
April 26, 2024 By
- Austin’s Texas glow Is fading – Mercurynews
- Tesla’s recall of 2 million vehicles for Autopilot issues now being probed by NHTSA – Automotive News
- Hertz reports $392 million loss as it unwinds Tesla fleet – The Detroit News
- Australia PM Anthony Albanese reels in Elon Musk over harmful content – SCMP
- Tesla Autopilot Crashes Lead to Probe Over Adequacy of Recall – Bloomberg
- U.S. safety regulators investigate Tesla’s autopilot recall – Axios
- US probes whether Tesla Autopilot recall did enough to make sure drivers pay attention – Washington Post
- Falling storage battery costs to speed shift to renewable energy – Automotive News
- India’s Maruti Suzuki falls short of Q4 profit estimates – Reuters
- Tesla, GM, and Ford Have Had Quite a Week. All the Numbers That Matter. – Barrons
- Audi Q7 and Q8 get two new PHEV powertrains for European lineup – Autoblog
- Bentley’s next bespoke Mulliner car brings most powerful W12 yet – Autocar
- Next-Gen Tesla Coming 2025? Here’s the Latest From CEO Elon Musk on the On-Again, Off … – Motortrend
- Lancia concepts sweep Stellantis Drive for Design contest – Autoblog
- GM’s Mary Barra: “EV adoption in luxury segments is more resilient” – Just-Auto
- Regulators launch review of whether Tesla did enough to fix Autopilot – Washington Post
- Retro-look Toyota Land Cruiser priced from £74,995 in the UK – Autocar
- Daimler Truck Workers in North Carolina Are Poised to Strike – New York Times
- Hyundai now to produce hybrids at Metaplant America – Just-Auto