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US auto sector 'whipsawed' by politicians, Ford chairman says: The U.S. auto industry needs regulatory certainty from politicians in Washington and the back and ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/us-auto-sector-whipsawed-by-politicians-ford-chairman-says-2024-04-17/
New Audi S3 starts at £47k in UK: Fancy getting your hands on the most powerful S3 in 25 years? Let's hope you've been saving up...
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Kevin Hart returning to Richmond this year: After last year's successful stop in Richmond, comedian Kevin Hart will return to Richmond’s Altria Theater on his ...
richmond.com/life-entertainment/local/art-theater/kevin-hart-returning-to-richmond-this-year/article_697ba266-fbfd-11ee-a476-f72c8a2af9b3.html
Comedian Kevin Hart will play The Met in December to close out latest tour: The Philly native is coming home for a show at The Met on Dec. 4.
inquirer.com/entertainment/kevin-hart-philadelphia-acting-my-age-tour-tickets-20240416.html
1985 Audi UR Quattro for sale by auction: Check out this 1985 Audi UR Quattro auction on PistonHeads. Stop dreaming and start driving.
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On-demand mechanic app revolutionises car repair industry: You can now request a mechanic to come wherever you are and fix your car on the spot.
nation.africa/kenya/business/enterprise/on-demand-mechanic-app-revolutionises-car-repair-industry-4592374
Ford Says You Can Have Any Mustang Color You Want...But They All Come At A Price: What was that Henry Ford saying again?
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Richard Hammond predicts majority of cars will still be petrol rather than electric in 2050
independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/richard-hammond-petrol-electric-cars-top-gear-b2528227.html
Gordon Murray names every T.50s after a race win: There will be just 25 examples of the track-only supercar - but each one will be a little different
pistonheads.com/news/ph-britishcars/gordon-murray-names-every-t-50s-after-a-race-win/48413
Ear-ravishing convertibles | Six of the Best: We got excited and forgot to put any cheap ones in, so just imagine your numbers have come up...
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Chinese body says EU electric vehicle probe is stacked against China: The European Union's investigation into electric vehicles is stacked against Chinese ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/china-body-says-eu-electric-vehicle-probe-is-stacked-against-chinese-producers-2024-04-12/
After the Bell: The car industry will drive you nuts: The listing of WeBuyCars on the JSE this morning made me wonder a bit about the global car industry ...
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-12-after-the-bell-the-car-industry-will-drive-you-nuts/
‘A total ban on Chinese electric vehicles’: A senator joins the fight by pressuring Biden
qz.com/china-electric-car-ban-biden-sherrod-brown-evs-1851406011
Ohio senator wants Biden to permanently ban Chinese EVs from US: The chair of the Senate banking committee on Thursday urged President Joe Biden to block ...
timeslive.co.za/motoring/news/2024-04-12-ohio-senator-wants-biden-to-permanently-ban-chinese-evs-from-us/
Should you electrify your classic car? : An emerging trend of transforming vintage cars into electric vehicles has taken over the automobile industry ...
wionews.com/videos/should-you-electrify-your-classic-car-710728
‘Borderlands’ Footage at CinemaCon Is Full of Flame Throwers & One-Liners: Eli Roth's adaptation of the beloved video game series arrives in theaters on ...
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Audi Quattro | PH Auction Block: The icon that revolutionised rallying, available for roughly the price of a lightly used GR Yaris...
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How are car makers responding to the slowdown in electric car sales?: China’s electric-car makers remain bullish but elsewhere many EV manufacturers are hedging ...
irishtimes.com/motors/2024/04/10/how-are-car-makers-responding-to-the-slowdown-in-electric-car-sales/
China has been closing idled auto output capacity, industry body says: China's auto factories had a capacity utilisation rate of more 70% in 2023 and idled ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/chinas-auto-factory-capacity-is-not-growing-fast-industry-group-says-2024-04-10/
Steel City Con, Kevin Hart, Blue Challenge and more things to do in Pittsburgh this weekend
post-gazette.com/ae/music/2024/04/09/steel-city-con-kevin-hart-blue-challenge-weekend-things-to-do-pittsburgh-hotlist/stories/202404020079
Electric Atlas: This is the new one from Boston Dynamics: It can happen that quickly. First Boston Dynamics canceled the old Atlas robot with a best-of video (we ...
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Before congressional hearing: Engineer accuses aircraft manufacturer Boeing of construction errors
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Quick Glance: Boeing emphasizes safety of 787 testing
- Boeing presented its safety practices on Monday, highlighting the aircraft testing protocols as it prepares for a challenging congressional hearing.
- The upcoming Senate hearing will feature testimony from Boeing engineer Sam Salehpour, who raised significant allegations publicly last week.
- Criticism of Boeing's safety culture is increasing following a nearly disastrous incident, and additional details on testing procedures and results were provided.
- Although there are some parts that do not meet standards, no signs of fatigue were detected, and the increased force during manufacturing is considered acceptable.
Tesla asks shareholders to reinstate Musk's voided $56B pay package: Given the electric car maker's annus horribilis so far in 2024, does the chief even ...
theregister.com/2024/04/17/tesla_reinstate_musk_pay/
Quick Glance: Shareholders Called upon to Support Elon Musk's Compensation at Tesla
- Tesla is seeking approval from shareholders for CEO Elon Musk's compensation, which was recently invalidated by a Delaware court.
- The shareholder vote will take place during the company's annual meeting on June 13.
- Tesla has filed a proxy statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission to seek shareholder approval for Musk's compensation.
- The relocation of Tesla's corporate headquarters from Delaware to Texas is also subject to shareholder approval.
Tesla seeks to award Elon Musk $56bn pay package: The deal, if approved by shareholders and judges, would be the largest in corporate America.
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Wall Street wants answers from Elon Musk on Tesla's Model 2 car: Elon Musk has kept investors hanging since he issued cryptic social posts following an exclusive ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/wall-street-wants-answers-musk-teslas-affordable-car-2024-04-17/
LIVE: US Senate committee hears testimony from Boeing whistleblower on safety culture report
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Toyota recalls about 55,000 vehicles over rear door issue: See affected models: Toyota is recalling certain 2023-2024 Prius and Prius HEV compacts because rear ...
usatoday.com/story/money/cars/recalls/2024/04/17/toyota-recall-prius-hev/73356179007/
Tesla to lay off 300 temporary workers at German site, Business Insider says
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/tesla-lay-off-300-temporary-workers-german-site-business-insider-says-2024-04-17/
A humanoid robot is on its way from Mobileye founder: Mentee Robotics hasn’t been in stealth, exactly. The Israeli firm caught a small wave of press at the tail ...
techcrunch.com/2024/04/17/a-humanoid-robot-is-on-its-way-from-mobileye-founder/
Members of a US Senate committee said in a hearing that Boeing needs to do more to improve its safety culture after panel members released a February report ...
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Elon Musk says Texas forever. Shareholders shouldn’t: Tesla wants to relocate its corporate domicile but institutional investors like Delaware’s sophistication ...
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Guess what: Boeing can be spelled without G and E: Boeing’s problems are now as big as its 747 jumbo-jet. Years of dubious decisions have eroded much of the ...
reuters.com/breakingviews/guess-what-boeing-can-be-spelled-without-g-e-2024-04-17/
Mercedes apparently has a problem with its electric cars: The German car manufacturer surprisingly announces that it will offer four models that have been ...
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Guess what: Boeing can be spelled without G and E: Boeing’s problems are now as big as its 747 jumbo-jet. Years of dubious decisions have eroded much of the ...
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Dongfeng: Stellantis-Partner Mulls Making 100,000 Cars a Year in Italy: China’s Dongfeng Motor Group Co. is in early talks with the Italian government about ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-16/china-s-dongfeng-in-talks-with-italy-to-make-cars-to-build-europe-hub
Tesla's Musk likely to unveil $2-$3 bln India investment during visit, sources say
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/teslas-musk-likely-unveil-2-3-bln-india-investment-during-visit-sources-say-2024-04-17/
Jamie Dimon made $183 million selling JPMorgan stock. Here's how much others have made
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What’s going on with the Cybertruck? Tesla seems to have halted deliveries - National | Globalnews.ca
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Quick Glance: Tesla Cybertruck: Pedal Safety Issues
- The Tesla Cybertruck has faced criticism for various issues, but now a serious safety concern with the accelerator pedal has led to the temporary halt of deliveries.
- A video and reports show that the pedal cover can come loose and jam, causing unintended acceleration even when the foot is not on the pedal.
- Deliveries have been halted, appointments rescheduled and canceled as Tesla investigates acceleration issues. A regulatory investigation looms over the company, potentially requiring a recall of all trucks.
- Some drivers have attempted to manually remove the pedal cover, indicating a potentially serious safety issue that cannot be resolved through software.
Japan's Nissan bets on solid-state batteries, gigacasting for next-gen EVs
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/japans-nissan-bets-solid-state-batteries-gigacasting-next-gen-evs-2024-04-16/
Tesla ditches EV inventory discounts to ‘streamline’ sales and delivery: Tesla has ended discounts on inventory across its electric vehicle lineup — even as ...
techcrunch.com/2024/04/16/tesla-ditches-ev-inventory-discounts-to-streamline-sales-and-delivery/
China's BYD fires up its car offerings to compete with Tesla and Jeep at the same time
cnbc.com/2024/04/17/chinas-byd-fires-up-nev-offerings-to-compete-with-tesla-and-jeep.html
Tesla lays off more than 10% of global workforce amid dwindling sales: Musk last announced a round of job cuts in 2022, after telling executives he had a "super ...
business-standard.com/world-news/tesla-lays-off-more-than-10-of-global-workforce-amid-dwindling-sales-124041600105_1.html
Quick Glance: Tesla to Cut 14,000 Jobs, Elon Musk Aims for Lean Brand
- Tesla is laying off more than 10% of its global workforce, equivalent to at least 14,000 roles, in response to slowing demand and price pressure.
- Elon Musk announced the 'difficult decision' in a memo, mentioning that Tesla had experienced role and function duplications in certain areas due to rapid growth in recent years.
- The job cuts follow a difficult start to the year for the electric carmaker, citing production problems caused by unforeseen factors and a decline in global demand.
- Tesla recorded a gross profit margin of 17.6% in the fourth quarter, the lowest in over four years, attributed to repeated price cuts and increased competition in China.
Tesla whistleblower in legal battle over braking-safety concerns: A former Tesla engineer is in a decade-long battle with the car company, owned by Elon Musk.
bbc.com/news/articles/cg3q95ednqwo
United Airlines says hit by $200 million loss from Boeing grounding: United Airlines reported a first-quarter loss Tuesday due to the temporary grounding of some ...
english.alarabiya.net/business/aviation-and-transport/2024/04/17/united-airlines-says-hit-by-200-million-loss-from-boeing-grounding
Quick Glance: United Airlines cuts 2024 aircraft delivery plan
- United Airlines has reduced its aircraft delivery expectations for the year due to Boeing delays.
- The company plans to lease 35 Airbus A321neos in 2026 and 2027.
- United Airlines incurred a $200 million loss due to the temporary grounding of the Boeing 737 Max 9 in January.
- The company exceeded Wall Street's expectations for the first quarter.
Nissan says it will make next-generation EV batteries by early 2029 : Nissan sees a chance to catch up and perhaps leap ahead with a new kind of battery that ...
theglobeandmail.com/business/industry-news/energy-and-resources/article-nissan-says-it-will-make-next-generation-ev-batteries-by-early-2029/
Formula One statistics for the Chinese Grand Prix: Statistics for Sunday's Chinese Formula One Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit ...
reuters.com/sports/formula1/formula-one-statistics-chinese-grand-prix-2024-04-17/
Ford recalls over 450,000 vehicles in US for issue that could affect battery, NHTSA says
usatoday.com/story/money/cars/recalls/2024/04/17/ford-recall-bronco-sport-maverick/73352450007/
Elon Musk says Tesla needs an 'organizational overhaul': The car manufacturer Tesla is laying off over ten percent of its workforce. Read here how the company ...
businessinsider.de/wirtschaft/international-business/elon-musk-sagt-tesla-brauche-organisatorische-ueberarbeitung/
Quick Glance: Tesla: Layoffs and Elon Musk's Reality Check
- Tesla is planning a major layoff to prepare for the future.
- Elon Musk's grasp on reality is questioned as Tesla performs mediocre in the automotive industry.
- Tesla experiences a decline in revenue margin compared to other automakers.
- The success of Tesla's future depends on the implementation of autonomous driving technology.
I relocated when Tesla asked. Then I was laid off.: A Tesla worker who was laid off says they tried to clock in and their phone said to contact IT.
businessinsider.com/laid-off-tesla-worker-story-after-relocating-2024-4
Audi's new Q6 e-tron EV has smart tail lights to communicate with fellow motorists
techradar.com/vehicle-tech/hybrid-electric-vehicles/audis-new-q6-e-tron-ev-has-smart-taillights-to-communicate-with-fellow-motorists
Volkswagen to invest $210 mln in South African plant: Volkswagen plans to invest 4 billion rand ($210.67 million) in its South African manufacturing plant in the ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/volkswagen-invest-210-mln-south-african-plant-2024-04-16/
Formula 1 | Rumors about spectacular Steiner comeback - Red Bull plays decisive role
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China's BYD unveils three new models for its off-road Fangchengbao lineup: BYD has unveiled three new models, including two concept cars, under its premium brand ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/chinas-byd-unveils-three-new-models-its-off-road-fangchengbao-lineup-2024-04-17/
UAW Volkswagen Tennessee plant vote: Union seeks landmark win
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/uaw-seeks-landmark-win-third-tennessee-vw-plant-vote-2024-04-17/
Boeing claims no findings of fatigue on older 787 jets ahead of whistleblower testimony
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Say Hello To The Maserati GranCabrio Folgore: All-Electric Luxury Convertible Debuts With 818 Horsepower And 180 MPH Top Speed
carbuzz.com/maserati-grancabrio-folgore-reveal/
VW to roll out new architecture with Xpeng to cut China EV costs: Volkswagen said on Wednesday it has developed a new architecture for intelligent and electric ...
timeslive.co.za/motoring/news/2024-04-17-vw-to-roll-out-new-architecture-with-xpeng-to-cut-china-ev-costs/
Hyundai Motor has six of the top ten most fuel-efficient EVs in the US: If you’re looking to get the most out of your vehicle, Hyundai may be your best choice ...
electrek.co/2024/04/17/hyundai-six-top-ten-most-fuel-efficient-evs-us/
5 things to know for April 17: Trump trial, Middle East, Boeing, Immigration, Dubai flooding
cnn.com/2024/04/17/us/5-things-to-know-for-april-17-trump-trial-middle-east-boeing-immigration-dubai-flooding/
The Dow drops 250 points as Tesla and Trump Media struggles overwhelm bank earnings and retail sales
qz.com/dow-jones-tesla-trump-media-goldman-sachs-reddit-1851411400
HBCU Oakwood University Is The 35th Honda Campus All-Star Challenge National Champion
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Volkswagen announces R4bn investment in Kariega plant: Volkswagen Group Africa on Tuesday announced a R4bn investment in its manufacturing plant in Kariega ...
timeslive.co.za/motoring/news/2024-04-16-volkswagen-announces-r4bn-investment-in-kariega-plant/
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