Due to technical difficulties, the morning news are half a day late. Apologies.
- Musk Denies Wanting To Be Apple CEO; Slams IPhone Maker For Monopolization – Businessinsider
- We Let Tesla Fudge Reality. Is Nikola a Surprise? – Bloomberg
- Fire breaks out in Tesla Megapack unit in Australia during testing – Reuters
- How Uber and Lyft Can Save Lives – Wall Street Journal
- Renault CEO says struggling carmaker has come ‘back from hell’ – The Detroit News
- Stellantis resumes mask mandate at Illinois, Indiana plants – The Detroit News
- Elon Musk Sides With ‘Fortnite’-Maker Epic in Battle Over Apple App Store Fees – Wall Street Journal
- Mercedes -Benz EQE Is the Electric E-Class With a Hyperscreen – Motortrend
- Audi Sky Sphere Concept Could Redefine the Brand – Detroit Bureau
- Chip shortage hits Jeep Gladiator output – Automotive News
- Elon Musk just sided against Apple in one of the biggest tech showdowns of the year – Washington Post
- Musk says “Epic is right,” takes sides in battle with Apple – Reuters
- Ford CFO Sees Car Prices Moderating as Supply Increases – Bloomberg
- 2022 Honda Monkey Swings into Canada – Businessinsider
- Big Tech dodged impact of Apple’s privacy changes in ‘red hot’ digital ad market… for now – CNBC
- Why Honda, Toyota have a sporting chance in the sedan segment – Automotive News
- Tesla isn’t the only car maker charging a monthly fee to unlock premium features – Businessinsider
- Tesla’s Battery Fire Actually Shows It Is More Than an EV Company – Barrons
- Fire Erupts at Tesla Big Battery in Australia During Testing – Bloomberg
- Daimler to keep 35% stake in trucks spin-off as separation nears – Reuters
- Tata Motors Targets To Turn 25% Of Portfolio Electric, Says Chandrasekaran – Bloomberg
- Go-ahead for Mercedes-Benz Cars and Daimler Truck as independent companies by Board of Management and Supervisory Board – Businessinsider
- Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi on why the ride-hailing giant is betting on flying taxis – Fortune
- Nissan seeks to lead Japan automakers with female manager goal – Automotive News
- Toyota Rides Strong First Half to Global Sales Lead – Detroit Bureau
- Volkswagen’s top brands flag chip risk in months ahead – Reuters
- Magna M&A, Ford Ion Park site, record VW H1 – the week – Just-Auto
- Tesla agrees to pay $625 each to more than 1,700 Model S owners over claims it throttled their batteries with a software update – Businessinsider
- VW adds coupe-styled Taigo crossover in Europe – Automotive News
- Audi Q4 E-tron gains 331-mile version and 4WD option – Autocar
- Denso records Q1 revenue up 77.3% to US$12.3bn – Just-Auto
- Renault CEO Sees Chip Shortage Possibly Lasting Into 2022 – Bloomberg
- TVS Motor jumps 5% as company reports profit after a loss-making quarter last year – Businessinsider
- Renault sees chip shortage hitting output and margin recovery – Automotive News
- RPT-Fire breaks out at Tesla Australia mega-battery during testing – Reuters
- Tesla Megapack caught fire at Victorian Big Battery site in Australia – CNBC
- Renault sees 2021 profit despite chip crunch, raw material costs – Reuters
- VW’s Skoda Auto raises deliveries to 515300 cars in H1 – Reuters
- Ford Puma passes Fiesta, Focus to become automaker’s top-seller in Europe – Automotive News
- France’s Renault swings to half-year net profit versus 2020 loss – Reuters
