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Autoline Daily 2024: Top Industry News for May 28
U.S. Poised for EV Growth Spurt; Toyota Develops Carbon-Free ICEs; BMW Tones Down Massive Kidney Grille
May 28, 2024 -
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Stellantis Plans More Hybrid Production
Fiat to build a gas-hybrid version of its 500 at the brand's iconic home factory.
By Paul Myles • May 28, 2024 -
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Production strategies are changing rapidly as tariffs and shifts in consumer buying patterns affect the industry.
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Mazda, Subaru, Toyota Join Forces on Carbon-Neutral ICEs
Three Japanese automakers will collaborate to develop low-emission internal-combustion engines; Toyota joins a consortium to develop fuels to support the drive to net-zero emissions.
By Paul Myles • May 28, 2024 -
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Andretti Cadillac Pushing to Get Off Formula One Sidelines
Members of the U.S. House and Senate have asked the Biden Admin. to order an investigation of “apparent anti-competitive actions that could prevent two American companies, Andretti Global and General Motors, from producing and competing in Formula One.”
By Joseph Szczesny • May 28, 2024 -
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Battery, critical mineral producers face inventory glut amid slowing EV demand
While the past year brought an oversupply of battery materials, an International Energy Agency report cautions that such an imbalance won't last.
By Kate Magill • May 28, 2024 -
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Autoline Daily 2024: Top Industry News for May 24
J.D. Power Sees 1.6 Million U.S. EV Sales; What OEMs Are Spending on R&D; BMW Uses 3D Printed Parts to Run Robots Faster
May 24, 2024 -
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Hydrogen ICE Volvo Trucks Market Ready by 2030
"Green" gas-burning trucks to start road trials within two years, Swedish truck maker says.
By Paul Myles • May 24, 2024 -
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Tesla shareholders cite floundering performance in bid against Musk pay package
The group also claims the EV maker’s board is stacked with directors who have close personal ties to the CEO.
By Haley Cawthon • May 24, 2024 -
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Dodge’s ‘Inner Child Intervention’ No.1 Among Most-Seen Auto TV Ads
Although sports dominated for overall automotive industry impressions across May 13-19, the most-seen ads harnessed morning shows instead.
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Ultium Cells, Redwood Materials to partner on EV battery recycling
Tesla supplier Panasonic also plans to use recycled cathode materials from Redwood for its battery factory under construction in Kansas.
By Eric Walz • May 23, 2024 -
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Autoline Daily 2024: Top Industry News for May 23
Young Americans Very Open to Chinese Cars; Kia Sees Solid Sales with EV3; EU Divided Over Chinese EV Tariffs
May 23, 2024 -
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Renault-Backed City Pop-Up Medical Center Concept Demoed
Software République demonstrates its U1st Vision concept to deliver essential services and goods to urban areas.
By Paul Myles • May 23, 2024 -
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Catalytic Converter ‘Cleanser’ Restores Emissions Systems, Saves Money
Tech company says there’s no need to replace failing catalytic converters if they can be effectively cleansed.
By Gary Witzenburg • May 23, 2024 -
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Autoline Daily 2024: Top Industry News for May 22
Average U.S. Car Now 12.6 Years Old; Ford Tells Dealers to Halt EV Investments; BYD Launches Double-Decker Bus in London
May 22, 2024 -
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Stellantis Attacks BEV Tariffs and Admits It’s Joining Chinese ‘Offensive’
Stellantis CEO says tariffs on Chinese imports won't help automakers attack low-cost BEV options.
By Paul Myles • May 22, 2024 -
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BMW imported cars to the US using parts from banned supplier: Senate report
The automaker shipped at least 8,000 Mini Coopers that used components from a company based in China's Xinjiang region.
By Haley Cawthon • May 22, 2024 -
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Cox Study Shows Big Opportunities to Educate EV Buyers
A new Cox Automotive study shows that dealers and automakers can help car shoppers feel more at ease with EV ownership with better and greater levels of education.
By David Kiley • May 22, 2024 -
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HR leaders can play a critical role in guiding skills-based transformation
Companies should meet several fundamental conditions before moving along the spectrum of skills-based hiring, McLean & Co. says.
By Carolyn Crist • May 22, 2024 -
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GM China names new president to lead growth strategies
Julian Blissett, president of GM China, has decided to retire after a 28-year career with the automaker.
By Haley Cawthon • May 22, 2024 -
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Podcast
WardsAuto Podcast: Cox Automotive’s Vanessa Ton on EVs
A new Cox Automotive study shows what auto shoppers in two categories – Considerers and Skeptics – are waiting for before buying an EV.
By Wards Staff • May 21, 2024 -
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Autoline Daily 2024: Top Industry News for May 21
Tesla Model 2 Coming in 20 Months; Toyota Planning PHEV Tundra and Sequoia?; China Increases Dominance of EV Raw Materials
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Autoline Daily 2024: Top Industry News for May 16
Cybertruck Outsells Rivian 2:1; Hybrid Sales Soar While BEVs Sputter; Nio Launches New Brand, Targets Tesla
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Subaru teams up with Toyota to mitigate EV ‘risks’
The two automakers will jointly develop four battery electric SUVs by the end of 2026.
By Haley Cawthon • May 21, 2024 -
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Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama vote against joining UAW
UAW President Shawn Fain said what happens next is up to the workers.
By Haley Cawthon • May 20, 2024 -
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Stellantis names new leaders for Dodge, Ram
The executive appointments come as the automaker prepares to launch new vehicles, including a battery-powered Ram pickup later this year.
By Eric Walz • May 20, 2024
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