- China Calls Trump Tariffs Standoff a Joke. Tesla, Apple, Stock Markets Aren’t Laughing and 5 Other Things to Know Today. – Barrons
- Tesla suspends taking new orders for Model S and Model X on Chinese website – Reuters
- Elon Musk’s xAI accused polluting air in Memphis, SELC says in letter – CNBC
- Wolfsburg on edge: Volkswagen’s hometown workers fear ‘idiocy’ of America’s trade war – Fortune
- Trump Praises Elon Musk but Says He Doesn’t Need Him – Businessinsider
- Why Audi’s Bestseller Might Vanish from US Dealerships – Autoblog
- UAW says automakers can afford tariffs. This is how much they’ll cost – The Detroit News
- Tesla launches in Saudi Arabia with its first showroom and service center in Riyadh – Bnnbloomberg
- 6 Hours of Imola: Preview – Toyota
- What Waymo learning New Orleans’ streets means for state business – Axios
- Commercial flying cars gearing up for liftoff – Chinadaily
- Delisting of US-listed Chinese firms to boost Hong Kong’s status as fundraising hub – SCMP
- Exclusive: China delays approval for Geely, BYD investment plans in Latin America, sources say – Reuters
- Trump’s trade war with China begins — and Apple, Tesla, and US stocks are the first major casualties – Fortune
- We got a picture of one of the first Waymos to touch down in Japan as the robotaxi prepares … – Businessinsider
- China’s auto parts makers like CATL, Gotion seen as biggest victims of tariff war – SCMP
- Polestar Shuts Stores in China, Exits EV Sales Joint Venture – Bloomberg
Friday Morning Auto News, Apr 11, 2025: China calls Trump’s tariffs a joke. Tesla stops exporting to China. Musk accused of polluting. Wolfsburg on edge. More.
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Thursday Morning Auto News, Apr 10, 2025: Volkswagen sales up, results down. Polestar jumps. Mazda goes after Model Y. More.
April 10, 2025 By
- VW quarterly results fall sharply on US tariffs, EU carbon rules, restructuring – Reuters
- Volkswagen says quarterly sales are up by 3% – Reuters
- EV maker Polestar’s quarterly sales jump on offers, discounts – Reuters
- Mazda is going after the Tesla Model Y with this striking new SUV – Autocar
- Scoop: Democrats launch campaign to oust Elon Musk by June – Axios
- Trade war casualty: Volvo to drop China-made S90 in U.S., cut incentives – Automotive News
- Slotkin targets Chinese vehicles with first Senate bill – The Detroit News
- Tesla’s Saudi Arabia Entry Puts ‘Funding Secured’ Feud to Rest – Bloomberg
- Trump triggers global meltdown while Starmer scrambles – Guardian
- Tesla Supplier STMicroelectronics Backs CEO After Italy Criticizes Management Amid Board Feud – Wall Street Journal
- Inside GM Design with outgoing chief Michael Simcoe – Freep
- Musk’s SpaceX set to transform India’s space sector with Jio and Airtel tie-ups – SCMP
- EU’s SpaceX rival demands more than financial fuel – Reuters
- OpenAI says Musk has run ‘unlawful campaign of harassment’ in lawsuit – CNBC
- Many people in US puzzled by self-inflicted wounds to economy – Chinadaily
- Auto Tariffs Trigger Vehicle Writedowns at Volkswagen – Wall Street Journal
- BMW Deliveries Slip on China Weakness, Despite Strong Quarter in Europe and U.S. – Wall Street Journal
Wednesday Morning Auto News, Apr 09, 2025: Musk calls Navarro a ‘Moron.” Bezos funds ‘secretive EV startup.’ China auto sales up sharply. More.
April 9, 2025 By
- Musk says Trump top tariff advisor is a ‘moron’. The White House says it won’t interfere: ‘Boys will be boys’ – Fortune
- Bezos funding ‘secretive EV startup’ Slate Auto, TechCrunch reports – Businessinsider
- China Auto Sales Rose Sharply in March on Subsidies, Softer Price Competition – Wall Street Journal
- Foxconn plans 2 EVs for U.S. as iPhone maker blitzes into global autos, stalks Nissan – Automotive News
- VW Group sales boosted by Tesla weakness, higher EV demand – Automotive News
- U.S. traffic deaths fell 3.8% in 2024, lowest number since 2020 – Automotive News
- Musk made direct appeals to Trump to reverse sweeping new tariffs – The Detroit News
- Stay away from Ford Motor shares as tariff uncertainty increases, Bernstein says – CNBC
- In Saudi debut, Tesla faces desert heat, few chargers, but no Musk protests – Reuters
- In the VinFast VF 6, Every Curve Tells a Story of Motion and Harmony – FT
- Toyota electric vehicles on track with Uber – Toyota
- Chinese EVs take center stage at Bangkok intl motor show – Chinadaily
- VW’s Traton posts 10% drop in Q1 sales on challenging market environment – Reuters
Tuesday Morning Auto News, Apr 08, 2025: Audi halts US deliveries. Musk tries talking Trump out of tariffs. Porsche deliveries down. More.
April 8, 2025 By
- Audi halts US deliveries of new imports amid Trump’s tariffs – Chinadaily
- Musk made direct appeals to Trump to reverse sweeping new tariffs – Washington Post
- Porsche Q1 deliveries fall 8% on weaker demand in China and Europe – Reuters
- The highs & lows of the rotary engine – Autocar
- 2025 Nissan Murano First Test Review: Big Changes Yield Big Improvements – Motortrend
- Volvo XC60 gets refreshed look and upgraded interior for £49240 – Autocar
- BYD Flags Bumper First-Quarter Profit as Sales Top 1 Million – Bloomberg
- Stellantis output in Italy fell further in first quarter, union says – Reuters
- BYD Stock Is Soaring. It’s Catching Up to Tesla in Yet Another Way. – Barrons
- New single-motor Volvo EX90 shaves £14k off SUV’s starting price – Autocar
- Stellantis says it stopped making small EV Leapmotor car in Poland – Reuters
Monday Morning Auto News, Apr 07, 2025: Markets routed. Oil plunges Inappropriate Honda EVP out. More.
April 7, 2025 By
- Asian share markets routed in early trading as Trump says ‘you have to take medicine’ – Guardian
- Oil plunge deepens on fears global trade war could trigger recession – Reuters
- Top Honda Executive Resigns After Allegations of Misconduct – Bloomberg
- Honda Executive Resigns Over ‘Inappropriate Conduct’ – Barrons
- 2026 Mercedes-AMG C63 to drop PHEV four for new PHEV six – Autocar
- How X Is Benefiting as Musk Advises Trump – New York Times
- Mercedes-Benz USA Reports Year-Over-Year Passenger Car Sales Growth for Q1 2025 – FT
- Mercedes ‘ Global Sales Drop Led by 10% Decline in China Orders – Bloomberg
- Mercedes-Benz Q1 deliveries fall 7% on weaker demand in China, Europe – Reuters
- Senior Honda executive resigns after allegations of misconduct – Japantimes
- Tesla and Apple Stand To Take The Biggest Tariff Hits – Barrons
- Volkswagen’s Audi holding cars in U.S. ports due to autos tariff – Reuters
- Hedge fund billionaires denounce Trump’s tariffs as rout deepens – Japantimes