- Tesla (TSLA) Latest Price Cuts Put Stock Price Valuation to Test – Bloomberg
- Tesla cuts US prices ahead of earnings report – Reuters
- Rivian will open its growing EV charging network to the public – Automotive News
- As EV costs tumble in China, an export wave builds – Reuters
- Futures retreat as Treasury yields rise, Tesla slides – Reuters
- Biden’s push for electric vehicles hits deep in the heart of Texas – Reuters
- Nissan Files Recall of 12,400 Vehicles in US, NHTSA Says – Bloomberglaw
- VW plans $1B R&D, procurement center for EVs in China – Automotive News
- Toyota unveils two bZ concept models in Shanghai – Just-Auto
- BYD Says Technology for Self – Driving Cars Better Suited for Manufacturing – Barrons
- Shanghai auto show crowds flock to BYD’s Seagull – Reuters
Archives for April 2023
Wednesday Morning Auto News, Apr 19, 2023: Tesla cuts US prices ahead of earnings, price cuts put valuation to test. More.
Tuesday Morning Auto News, Apr 18, 2023: Once-dominant foreign auto brands pledge comeback in China. Tougher road ahead for Tesla. Musk ‘learned a lot.” More.
- Once-dominant foreign auto brands pledge comeback in China – Reuters
- Tesla Faces a Tougher Road Ahead in China – Wall Street Journal
- Elon Musk says he ‘learned a lot today’ after cancelling SpaceX’s giant rocket launch at last minute – Fortune
- Official: MG Cyberster revealed ahead of UK arrival in 2024 – Autocar
- Hyundai Mobis claims world first auto rollable display – Just-Auto
- Polestar to start production in South Carolina from 2024, says CEO – Reuters
- Smart #3: firm’s largest model yet rivals Volkswagen ID 5 – Autocar
- BMW Has Completely New Supply Chain Approach After Covid: CEO – Bloomberg
- Renault, Nissan Say Rebalancing Deal on Track Despite Delays – Bloomberg
- Is Elon Musk creating a utopian city? The hellish, heavenly history of company towns – Guardian
- New 2023 Renault Clio goes hybrid only in UK – Autocar
Monday Morning Auto News, Apr 17, 2023: VW ID.7 goes live in Shanghai. EV price war kicks into high gear. Tesla Shanghai workers angry over bonus cuts. More.
- Volkswagen ID 7 goes official with 282bhp and 435-mile range – Autocar
- Angry Tesla Shanghai workers vent to Elon Musk over bonus cuts – Reuters
- Tesla margins in focus as EV price war kicks into high gear – Reuters
- Mercedes-Maybach EQS SUV is luxury brand’s first EV – Autocar
- BMW i7 M70 becomes brand’s most powerful EV with 650bhp – Autocar
- Volkswagen reveals the ID.7, new flagship EV with more than 300 miles of range – CNBC
- Volkswagen Unveils ID.7 EV Sedan in Fight for Market Share in China – Bloomberg
- Japanese Automakers Have a Chance to Shine at Shanghai Auto Show – Bloomberg
- SpaceX to Test Starship Today. You Can Watch It. Future Investors Should. – Barrons
- Aston Martin and McLaren to be forced to sell electric cars in US – Autocar
- Lancia Delta Integrale returns as 662bhp EV rallycross weapon – Autocar
- Hon Hai plans mass production of affordable EVs – Just-Auto
- Ineos taps Magna Steyr to build off-road EV starting in 2026 – Automotive News
Friday Morning Auto News, Apr 14, 2023: Tesla to skip Shanghai Autoshow. VW wins Russian court case over asset freeze. More.
- Tesla to skip Shanghai Autoshow, organiser’s plan shows – Reuters
- VW wins Russian court case over asset freeze – Automotive News
- State agency asks court to order Tesla to cooperate in discrimination investigation – LATimes
- Watch: Autocar drives ‘hands-off’ in UK with Ford Bluecruise – Autocar
- 2023 Hyundai Kona priced from £25,725 in the UK – Autocar
- GM’s decision to ditch Apple CarPlay, Android Auto sparks backlash – Freep
- Hyundai redesigns Kona Electric – Just-Auto
- First hands-free self – driving system approved for British motorways – Guardian
- Exclusive: Nissan seeks tech tie-up without Renault as alliance nears end of road – Reuters
- China’s Zeekr hires ex- Lexus brand veteran to helm Europe operations – Reuters
Thursday Morning Auto News, Apr 13, 2023: Toyota, Exxon test low-carbon fuels in gasoline engines. VW’s Cariad does software JV with China’s ThunderSoft. More.
- Toyota, Exxon test low-carbon fuels in gasoline engines – Automotive News
- Volkswagen’s Cariad to establish software JV with China’s ThunderSoft – Reuters
- Elon Musk’s ‘Troll Heaven’ Turned Twitter Into Advertiser Hell – Washington Post
- Stellantis shareholders approve CEO Tavares pay for 2022 – Reuters
- GM-backed Cruise plans rapid growth for robotaxi business – Automotive News
- Pakistan’s Honda Atlas extends longest production shutdown to end … – Reuters
- Cities Sue Hyundai, Kia After Wave of Car Thefts – Wall Street Journal
- Twitter partners with eToro to let users trade stocks, crypto as Musk pushes app into finance – CNBC
- Ford Mustang Mach-E gets ‘hands-off’ self-driving in UK – Autocar
- Special Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio for 100 years of Quadrifoglio – Autocar
- 2023 Volkswagen ID 7: new Tesla Model 3 rival arrives 18 April – Autocar
- US public broadcaster NPR leaves Twitter after spat with Elon Musk – FT
Wednesday Morning Auto News, Apr 12, 2023: Ford “Most American” automaker. Tesla’s U.S. growth cools, share falls. Musk must sleep on the couch. More.
- Ford Lays Claim to “Most American” Automaker Title – Detroit Bureau
- Tesla’s U.S. growth cools, EV share falls – Automotive News
- Elon Musk says he’s sleeping on a seventh floor library couch at Twitter – Washington Post
- Some cars, including the Toyota Corolla and Ford Bronco, are worth up to $8,000 more used than if they were new – Businessinsider
- Rheinmetall wins double-digit million-euro order from China’s SAIC Motor – Reuters
- CarMax quarterly net income, used-car sales plunge, stock rises – Automotive News
- Elon Musk says BBC’s ‘government-funded media’ Twitter tag will be changed – Guardian
- VW brand CEO Thomas Schaefer eyes strong profits from small EV – Automotive News
- Hyundai urged to stop illegal miners using its machines in Amazon – Guardian
- Polestar’s first SUV coupe to get Shanghai show debut – Automotive News
Monday Morning Auto News, Apr 10, 2023: Russia’s GAZ sues VW for abandonment. BYD wants to take on the world. More.
Note: Dailykanban’s management is on vacation. Due to the vagaries of tropical Internet connections, travels, and episodes of sloth, the Morning Auto News may appear at strange times, or not at all. There will be no Tuesday Morning Auto News, as we will be in transit. Back April 12.
- Russia’s GAZ Group files $348 mln suit against Volkswagen – Reuters
- Look out, Tesla: China’s biggest electric-car maker wants to take on the world – Fortune
- Tesla to build battery factory in Shanghai as Apple shifts more iPhone production out of China – Fortune
- Musk says SpaceX Starship rocket launch slipping to later in April – Reuters
- Analysts: Ontario Audi plant is possible – Automotive News
- Jaguar Land Rover full-year cash flow fails to beat earlier estimates – Automotive News
- China’s BYD bets on self-developed chassis suspension system – Reuters
- Factbox: Tesla sets stage for annual shareholder meeting – Reuters
- UAE’s e& takes $400 million majority stake in ride – Reuters
- India’s Tata Motors jumps to a 7-month high on strong Q4 JLR sales – Reuters
- Under the skin: The genius of the Lamborghini Revuelto’s gearbox – Autocar
- Fitch Ratings discusses Toyota and battery electric vehicles – CNBC
- Japan eyes government AI adoption as OpenAI CEO mulls opening … – Reuters
- Tesla New Battery Plant Cements China’s Place in Energy Storage – Bloomberg
- Tesla boosts China investment with plans for Shanghai battery factory – FT
- NEVs driving up sales growth in the country – Chinadaily
Friday Morning Auto News, Apr 07, 2023: Tesla cuts prices in the U.S. again. Toyota vows to expand EV lineup. More.
Note: Dailykanban’s management is on vacation. Due to the vagaries of tropical Internet connections, travels, and episodes of sloth, the Morning Auto News may appear at strange times, or not at all. Back April 12.
- Tesla cuts prices in US to spur demand – Reuters
- Toyota vows to expand EV lineup, boost sales by 2026 – The Mainichi – Mainichi
- New Mercedes-Benz E-Class to be unveiled on 25 April – Autocar
- More Rugged-Appearing Next-Gen Toyota Tacoma Prototype Likely the New “Trailhunter” – Motortrend
- Tesla Cuts Prices in the U.S. Again. The Timing’s Down to EV Tax Credit Changes. – Barrons
- Virgin Orbit bankruptcy casts shadow over Japan’s space dreams – Reuters
- Good UX is Invisible: What it’s Like to Design a World-Class User Experience – Toyota
- Ram Debuts 1500 REV Electric Truck With 500-Mile Range to Take on F-150 – Businessinsider
- GM’s Cruise recalls 300 self-driving vehicles after bus crash to … – Reuters