- Volkswagen confirms €20,000 price for affordable EV due 2027 – Autocar
- EU postpones decision on China EV tariffs, report says – Automotive News
- Tesla Agrees to Eliminate Video Game Play While Driving – Motortrend
- U.S. tells owners to stop driving older Nissan vehicles over air bag concerns – Nikkei
- Fisker workers hit with new round of layoffs at troubled EV startup – Automotive News
- VW Dealers Brace for China’s EV Blitz With BYD, Nio Test Drives – Bloomberg
- Trump talks accelerate Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s political power surge – Axios
- Exclusive: Tesla makes push to roll out advanced FSD self-driving in China – Reuters
- Bugatti retires W16 with special Chiron before successor revealed – Autocar
- EV switch will be ‘burden’ on suppliers, Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares says – Automotive News
- Tesla settles another defect case, avoiding jury for second time this year – Washington Post
- OpenAI’s Tie-Up With Grab to Give Southeast Asian Firm an AI Boost – Wall Street Journal
- Great Wall will close Europe office, lay off 100 workers amid EV downturn – Automotive News
Thursday Morning Auto News, May 30, 2024: VW confirms €20K EV. EU postpones China tariffs. No more videogaming while driving the Tesla. More.
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Wednesday Morning Auto News, May 29, 2024: Faraday no future. BYD launches 1,300 mile hybrid. Twitter investors seek class certification. Musk’s Starlink down for thousands. More.
May 29, 2024 By
- Faraday Future withdraws full-year production forecast – Reuters
- BYD Launches Hybrids With 1,300-Mile Driving Range – Wall Street Journal
- Twitter Investors Suing Elon Musk Seek Class Certification – Bloomberglaw
- Musk’s Starlink down for thousands of users, Downdetector says – Reuters
- BYD New Hybrid Cars: Ultra-Long 2000 km Range For Under $14000 – Bloomberg
- Uber gears up for Paris Olympics by offering free cruises across the Seine – Fortune
- China’s Didi Global falls to first quarter loss on drop in Xpeng income – Reuters
- US Authorities Cite Labor Violations at Volkswagen Mexico Plant – Bloomberg
- VW plans entry-level BEV despite collapsed Renault talks – Automotive News
- BMW M3 freshen dials up power, style – Automotive News
- China to Spend $828 Million on High-Tech EV Batteries, China Daily Says – Bloomberg
- Tesla Settles Fatal Crash Suit as Another Jury Trial Loomed (1) – Bloomberglaw
Tuesday Morning Auto News, May 28, 2024: Toyota bets on new carbon-neutral combustion engines. Glass Lewis recommends against Akio Toyoda. GM needs $9bln. More.
May 28, 2024 By
- Toyota Plans to Develop Smaller Engines Compatible With Carbon-Neutral Fuels – Wall Street Journal
- Toyota, Subaru and Mazda commit to developing new engines – Reuters
- Proxy firm Glass Lewis recommends vote against Toyota chairman – Reuters
- General Motors needs to raise $9 bln over next 2 years – Reuters
- Hyundai and others see hydrogen coupled with autonomy on trucking horizon – Automotive News
- Ducati Scrambler concepts tout bike’s customization potential – Autoblog
- BMW R20 concept, official images Photo Gallery – Autoblog
- Toyota shows ‘an engine born’ with green fuel despite global push for battery electric cars – The Detroit News
- The Slowdown in US Electric Vehicle Sales Looks More Like a Blip – Bloomberg
- Special Audi RS4 marks 25 years of famed moniker for £115880 – Autocar
- The Slowdown in US Electric Vehicle Sales Looks More Like a Blip – Bloomberg
- Airbus, BMW to Grab Share of €1.4 Billion Hydrogen Aid in Europe – Bloomberg
- Special Audi RS4 marks 25 years of famed moniker for £115,880 – Autocar
- Elon Musk Dominates Space Launch. Rivals Are Calling Foul. – New York Times
Monday Morning Auto News, May 27, 2024: Canada mulls Chinese EV tariff. Tesla shareholders advised to vote against Musk. Musk’s xAI raises $6bn. More.
May 27, 2024 By
- Canada mulls Chinese EV tariff following U.S. move but is not committing to it – Automotive News
- Tesla Shareholders Advised to Vote Against Musk’s Pay Package – Wall Street Journal
- Musk’s xAI Raises $6 Billion in Bid to Challenge OpenAI – Bloomberg
- Elon Musk closes $6bn financing for OpenAI challenger xAI – FT
- Stellantis Weighs Making Two More Models in Italy to Defuse Row – Bloomberg
- Chinese firm Seres targets Audi and Tesla ahead of UK launch – Autocar
- Nvidia CEO says Tesla ‘far ahead’ in self-driving tech – Autoblog
- Another Roadblock to the EV Transition: Personal Politics – Wall Street Journal
- Audi and SAIC to develop China-specific EV platform – Autoblog
- Hyundai Is Said to Add More Banks for Possible Record India IPO – Bloomberglaw
- Xi’s China EV Dream Came True. 10 Years On, Walls Are Going Up – Bnnbloomberg
- Italy Minister urges U.S.-like tariffs in EU over China goods – Automotive News
- Stellantis to announce Italy-produced hybrid version of 500 EV, sources say – Reuters
- China’s industrial profits returned to growth in April – Nikkei
- Revealed: the most recalled car brands in Europe in 2023 – Autocar
- Harriet Harman: ‘Sunak thinks the economy is going to get worse. Otherwise he would wait’ – Guardian
- Elon Musk’s xAI raises $6 bln in Series B funding round – Reuters
- Nissan refreshes Qashqai in bid to reverse Europe losses – Automotive News
- Battery-swapping boost as Nio makes deal with FAW – Chinadaily
- Tariffs cannot solve European automakers’ woes – Chinadaily
- Lost Money on Rivian Automotive, Inc.(RIVN)? Join Class Action Suit Seeking Recovery – Businessinsider
Friday Morning Auto News, May 24, 2024: Tesla drops 20m delivery goal. Musk mum on low-cost Tesla. Chinese $10K EV coming to EU, not U.S. More
May 24, 2024 By
- Tesla drops delivery goal of 20 million vehicles a year from latest report – Reuters
- Musk Won’t Say If He’s Still Committed to Low-Cost Tesla EV – Bloomberg
- China’s $10,000 EV is coming to Europe. Sorry, America. – Businessinsider
- Tesla boss Elon Musk criticises US tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles – Guardian
- Production of next Nissan Leaf could begin as soon as March – Autocar
- To L3 or not to L3: car makers divided over next autonomy steps – Autocar
- 2024 Nissan Qashqai goes on sale from £30,135 – Autocar
- Toyota Camry stays in midsize sedan game while competitors fold – Automotive News
- New jobs in doubt as Ford and GM change plans for massive Michigan EV factories – Automotive News
- Column: Tesla Model Y and BYD Seagull provide template for lower EV costs – Automotive News
- Jeep teases Wagoneer S ahead of May 30 debut – Automotive News
- GM working to find ‘good solution’ for Detroit HQ it will vacate in 2025 – Automotive News
- The concept cars we totally forgot about – Autocar