- SpaceX fires employees involved in letter rebuking Musk – Reuters
- SpaceX workers write letter to executives with concerns about Elon Musk’s tweets. – New York Times
- Musk Hit With Tesla Investor Suit Over ‘Toxic’ Work Culture – Bloomberg
- Tesla investor sues Musk, board over accusation of workplace discrimination – Reuters
- Top 10 NEV sellers in China in Jan-April – Chinadaily
- VW U.S. chief warns of industry challenges with EV battery shift – Reuters
- Volvo Energy invests in Connected Energy for second life battery business – Just-Auto
- Lamborghini electrified supercars will still look like “spaceships” – Autocar
Friday Morning Auto News, Jun 17, 2022: SpaceX workers write letter, get fired. Tesla investor sues Musk. More.
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Thursday Morning Auto News, Jun 16, 2022: Honda and Sony ink EV JV. Tesla leads in automated crashes, hikes prices. More
June 16, 2022 By
- US report: Nearly 400 crashes of automated tech vehicles – Washington Post
- Honda and Sony finalize 50-50 joint venture to build EVs in 2025 – Automotive News
- Tesla CEO reveals presidential leanings as crash numbers revealed – Axios
- Toyota to halt more Japan production in June, July – Reuters
- Tesla hikes U.S. prices across car models – Reuters
- Stock Market Today: Dow’s Fed Day Gains Disappear, Tesla Slides, Amazon Drops – Barrons
- A moneymaking idea during a labor shortage: invent a pizza robot with your friends – LATimes
- Russian Minister: Officials Can Drive Lada Cars to Help Boost Business – Businessinsider
- Honda and Sony ink EV/mobility JV deal – Just-Auto
- Ferrari promises electric means ‘even more unique’ cars – CNBC
Wednesday Morning Auto News, Jun 15, 2022: Musk would vote for DeSantis. Layoffs at Tesla. More.
June 15, 2022 By
- Elon Musk says he would likely vote for Ron DeSantis for president in 2024 – Businessinsider
- Will Autopilot problems snowball into a major headache for Tesla? – Just-Auto
- Tesla Begins Laying Off 10% of Staff, LinkedIn Posts Show – Businessinsider
- Toyota CEO says his successor must have ‘unshakable conviction’ – Automotive News
- EV pickup visionary Tesla now trails the pack – Automotive News
- Elon Musk Says Voted GOP for 1st Time in TX, Predicts 2022 ‘Red Wave’ – Businessinsider
- Ford recalls 2.9M vehicles over gear shifting defect linked to 4 alleged injuries – Automotive News
- Elon Musk warns rivals Lucid and Rivian that unless they slash costs they’re going bankrupt – Fortune
- New 2023 Polestar 3 to be quickly followed by coupe-style 4 SUV – Autocar
Tuesday Morning Auto News, Jun 14, 2022: Most Shanghai factories resume work. Geely buys smartphone maker. More.
June 14, 2022 By
- Most factories in Shanghai resume work as Covid controls ease, ministry says – CNBC
- China’s Geely Takes Over Alibaba-Backed Smartphone Maker – Bloomberg
- BMW will test advanced, long-range battery from U.S. startup ONE – Automotive News
- Stellantis buying Valeo 3G LiDAR – Just-Auto
- VW increases output at main EV plant as parts shortages ease – Automotive News
- Plug-in car grant: what axe means for car buyers and manufacturers – Autocar
- How Your Electric BMW Could Have 600 Miles of Range in the Future – Motortrend
- BMW EV prototype will test 600-mile range battery from Michigan startup ONE – Automotive News
- Musk to attend Twitter staff Q&A meet for first time since launching bid – Reuters
Monday Morning Auto News, Jun 13, 2022: Green activist investors slam Totota, stock drops. Musk calls SEC “bastards.” More.
June 13, 2022 By
- Musk says U.S. SEC ‘bastards’ forced settlement over Tesla tweets – Reuters
- Toyota shares fall over 2% after criticism from green activist investors – Reuters
- European pension funds attack Toyota for not going ‘all in’ on electric cars – FT
- UK running ahead of government EV target – Just-Auto
- Tesla fires Singapore country manager after Elon Musk warns of job cuts – CNBC
- Tesla hiring 500-600 staff a month at German plant, regional economy minister says – Automotive News
- SpaceX faces NASA hurdle for Starship backup launch pad – Reuters
- Denso mulls spinning off chip business – Just-Auto
- Old Electric-Vehicle Batteries Are Getting a Second Life – Wall Street Journal
- VW Group small EV family’s low target price could be hit by high inflation – Automotive News