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Amid Copious Vehicle Features, OEMs Need a New CX Strategy
OEMs are constantly adding new features to their vehicles, but there’s not a lot of evidence consumers want all these new options – and some pretty solid evidence many consumers don’t.
By Parrish Hanna • May 10, 2024 -
Autoline Daily 2024: Top Industry News for May 9
Toyota Might Have Hybrid Problem in China; U.S. Could Ban Chinese Connected Cars; Ford Backing Off EU EV Plans
May 9, 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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Nissan Looks to U.S. for 2024 Profits Hike
Challenges in China should be offset by growth in North American markets, automaker says.
By Paul Myles • May 9, 2024 -
Fed likely to hold rates high before cutting twice in Q4: Conference Board
Central bank officials this week have signaled that strength in hiring and economic growth may prompt the Fed to keep interest rates high longer than previously expected.
By Jim Tyson • May 9, 2024 -
Auto retail sales benefit from tax season: Cox Automotive
Used vehicle supply fell to its lowest level in the past year after a spring buying surge.
By Kalena Thomhave • May 9, 2024 -
BEV Startups Burning Cash and Hopes
Electric-vehicle startups Rivian, Lucid and Fisker continue to burn cash at a rapid rate as sales and brand awareness remain elusive.
By David Kiley • May 8, 2024 -
Autoline Daily 2024: Top Industry News for May 8
Toyota Posts Record Profits; Rivian Loses Nearly $40,000 Per Vehicle Sold; Tesla Buys $2 Million Worth of Lidar In Q1
May 8, 2024 -
Automakers get more flexibility as US finalizes EV tax credit rules
Electric vehicle makers have been racing to shift their supply chains to qualify for the credit. The latest changes give them more time.
By Eric Walz • May 8, 2024 -
UAW Local 869 votes to authorize strike at Stellantis plant
The union has put the automaker on notice as workers claim it has failed to address health and safety grievances at the Michigan facility.
By Haley Cawthon • May 7, 2024 -
Autoline Daily 2024: Top Industry News for May 7
Could Lucid Run Out of Money?; NIO Launching Affordable Brands in Europe; CATL Wants to License Tech to Others
May 7, 2024 -
Rivian hires former Volvo Cars exec as next COO
Javier Varela will be central to the company’s growth and profitability as it prepares to launch new electric vehicles.
By Eric Walz • May 6, 2024 -
Autoline Daily 2024: Top Industry News for May 6
EVs Put Dent in Gasoline Demand; U.S. Updates EV Tax Credit Rules, More Eligible; France Boosts EV Sales Targets
May 6, 2024 -
Fisker names chief restructuring officer
The ailing company’s board appointed John DiDonato, managing director of Huron Consulting Group, to the role last month as it attempts to stave off bankruptcy.
By Kalena Thomhave • May 3, 2024 -
Ford recalls nearly 243K Maverick pickups for tail light issue
The company has issued a total of 23 separate recalls across its model lineup since January.
By Eric Walz • May 3, 2024 -
Autoline Daily 2024: Top Industry News for May 3
U.S. New Car Sales Drop in April; Audi’s Q1 Profits Plunge; Ferrari Launches New V12 Powered Cars
May 3, 2024 -
Retrieved from Instituto Nacional Electoral on May 01, 2024
How Mexico’s presidential candidates expect to leverage nearshoring
Modernizing border crossings, improving legal certainty and improving roads and rail networks were among the ideas candidates raised during a presidential debate.
By Edwin Lopez • May 3, 2024 -
Why VW’s Q1 profits fell 20% despite higher deliveries
The company blamed lower-than-anticipated global sales and its investments in launching new electrified models.
By Eric Walz • May 3, 2024 -
Toyota Motor North America creates COO, CSO roles
EVPs Jack Hollis and Chris Reynolds are taking on additional responsibilities as part of the new assignments.
By Haley Cawthon • May 2, 2024 -
Autoline Daily 2024: Top Industry News for May 2
Tesla Gives Up on Massive Gigacasting; Recalls Nearly Hit Record; Cadillac Backs Off EV-Only Lineup
May 2, 2024 -
Uber Facing $312 Million Claim by London Black Cabbies
Claims lodged that ride-hail giant misled regulators over its app to gain a taxi license in the British capital.
By Paul Myles • May 2, 2024 -
Rivian reaffirms plans for $5B Georgia EV plant despite construction pause
The electric carmaker emphasized its intention to continue limited site development activity during the pause period, according to a company letter.
By Sebastian Obando • May 1, 2024 -
Autoline Daily 2024: Top Industry News for May 1
Hybrids Outpace EVs In California In Q1; Aston Martin Not Dropping V12 Engines; China Launches “Cash for Clunkers” Program
May 1, 2024 -
UAW members at Stellantis plant to vote on strike authorization
The union claims the automaker has failed to resolve health and safety grievances at the Michigan plant.
By Haley Cawthon • May 1, 2024 -
[TEST -Video Ver.] Autoline Daily for April 30, 2024
New Rule Makes Auto Braking Standard; Tesla Cuts Headcount Even More; Tough Q1 for EU Automakers
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Autoline Daily 2024: Top Industry News for April 30
New Rule Makes Auto Braking Standard; Tesla Cuts Headcount Even More; Tough Q1 for EU Automakers
April 30, 2024