- Honda to buy stake in China’s CATL, firms to jointly develop EV batteries – Reuters: Honda to buy stake in China’s CATL, firms to jointly develop EV batteries
- The Future of Urban Transport Is Facing a Make-or-Break Moment – Bloomberg: A Zity electric car-sharing hire automobile, operated by Renault SA, in Paris, France.
- Ford CEO resists employees’ push to stop making police vehicles – LATimes: Ford Motor Co.’s top executive has pushed back against some employees calling for the top seller of vehicles to U.S. police departments to exit the …
- Ford says restrictions at Mexico plants producing auto parts “not sustainable” – Reuters: Ford Motor Co (F.N) on Thursday said restrictions imposed by Mexico’s Chihuahua state on staffing at factories producing …
- Tesla Shorts to Amass First-Ever $20 Billion Bet Against a Stock – Bloomberg: Tesla Shorts to Amass First-Ever $20 Billion Bet Against a Stock
- PSA appoints Cyrille Moreau as B to B director – Just-Auto: PSA has appointed Cyrille Moreau as director of its B to B division and will report to sales and marketing director, Thierry Koskas.
- Union green lights third PSA vans shift at Luton – Just-Auto: PSA’s Vauxhall Vans plant in Luton will add a third shift, from Sunday 12 July, following negotiations with unions at several UK sites.
- Sporty Kia, electric Volvo sport sedan, more join contenders for car, SUV of the year – Freep: Sporty Kia, electric Volvo sport sedan, more join contenders for car, SUV of the year
- Rivian CEO Scaringe’s aggressive plan to beat Tesla and Nikola with the first all-electric pickup and SUV – CNBC: Rivian is expected to be among the first, if not the first, to bring an all-electric pickup to market early next year – months, potentially years, ahead of those key competitors.
- 2021 Mercedes S-Class drops disguise ahead of launch – Autocar: Hybrid-only S-Class is due to be unveiled this year with evolved styling and a tech-heavy new …
- Hyundai Motor, LG Chem to invest in electric vehicle, battery start-ups – Guardian: Hyundai Motor, LG Chem to invest in electric vehicle, battery start-ups Guardian
- Ford Super Duty production may be disrupted by engine production in Mexico – Freep: A production slowdown in Mexico caused by the coronavirus could hurt U.S. truck plants.
- Ghosn’s Alleged Escape Accomplices Denied Bail by US Judge – Bloomberg: Two men accused of helping former Nissan Motor Co. chief executive officer Carlos Ghosn flee criminal charges in Japan must remain in custody
- Ford may shut U.S. plants due to lack of engines from Mexico -U.S. ambassador – Reuters: Ford may shut U.S. plants due to lack of engines from Mexico -U.S. ambassador
- Another Electric-Car Maker Is Coming to Market, the Same Way Nikola Did – Barrons: Fisker is planning to introduce the Ocean SUV in 2022. Courtesy Fisker. Spartan Energy Acquisition is in talks to buy electric-vehicle company Fisker