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Ford, GM, Honda collaborate on standardized Scope 3 emissions reporting
A new supplier questionnaire can streamline how suppliers report on climate goals and consumption.
By S.L. Fuller • April 18, 2024 -
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Autoline Daily 2024: Top Industry News for April 18
U.S. Fast Charging Network Growing Fast; Mexico Facing U.S. Pressure Over Chinese EVs; New Toyota Camry Goes Hybrid Only
April 18, 2024 -
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TrendlineAutomotive Manufacturing
Production strategies are changing rapidly as tariffs and shifts in consumer buying patterns affect the industry.
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Autoline Daily 2024: Top Industry News for April 17
Tesla Market Cap Drops Below $500 Billion; GM Launches PHEVs In China; Boston Dynamics Unveils New Humanoid Robot
April 17, 2024 -
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Deep DiveWhy aren’t more women joining automotive manufacturing?
As gender diversity remains an industry challenge, experts say companies can help tackle the problem by expanding childcare options and prioritizing career development and mentorship.
By Megan Ruggles • April 17, 2024 -
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Autoline Daily 2024: Top Industry News for April 16
Alfa Forced to Change New CUV Name; Key Leader Leaving Tesla; Stellantis Battles Suppliers
April 16, 2024 -
Courtesy of Rimac Technologies
BMW, Rimac Technology to co-produce battery tech for EVs
The electric vehicle technology company expects the partnership — its largest and most ambitious yet — will help it become a high-volume Tier 1 automotive supplier.
By Eric Walz • April 16, 2024 -
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Autoline Daily 2024: Top Industry News for April 15
Tesla Axes 10% Of Workforce, Slashes FSD Price; UAW Votes at VW This Week; Magna to Test Humanoid Robots
April 15, 2024 -
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Tesla to cut 10% of global workforce: reports
CEO Elon Musk cited the company’s push for cost reduction and existence of duplicative roles as reasons for the layoffs.
By Eric Walz • April 15, 2024 -
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Autoline Daily 2024: Top Industry News for April 12
Study: BYD Received $3.7 Billion In Subsidies; Chinese EVs Piling Up in EU Ports; India States Try to Lure Tesla Plant
April 12, 2024 -
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Jeep Promises ‘Room for the Unexpected’ in Most-Seen Auto TV Ad
A spot for the Grand Cherokee racked up 220.8 million national TV ad impressions from April 1-7, per iSpot.tv.
By WardsAuto Staff • April 12, 2024 -
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Feds’ Ruling on Electrical Steel Benefits UAW, Steelworkers Union
The new DOE standards represent a victory for blue-collar workers in politically sensitive eastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania.
By Joseph Szczesny • April 12, 2024 -
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BMW, Tata Technologies to collaborate on software-defined vehicles
The deal adds to a trend of automakers seeking out external tech expertise to help develop next-generation vehicles.
By Eric Walz • April 12, 2024 -
Courtesy of Stellantis
Stellantis trims dealer support center network
The move comes after the automaker updated its corporate sales structure in North America.
By Eric Walz • April 11, 2024 -
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Autoline Daily 2024: Top Industry News for April 11
Tesla Superchargers Generate Big Bucks; PHEVs Emit Far More Emissions Than Claimed; Diesel Owners Drive the Most
April 11, 2024 -
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Volkswagen subsidiary to pay nearly $49M in SEC fraud case
The SEC claims the finance unit sold bonds at a time when senior Volkswagen executives knew that more than 500,000 of their vehicles in the United States “grossly exceeded legal vehicle emissions limits.”
By Haley Cawthon • April 11, 2024 -
Courtesy of Kia Corporation
Kia wants electrified vehicles to make up 58% of sales by 2030
The automaker will lean more into hybrid vehicles as short-term EV demand stagnates.
By Eric Walz • April 11, 2024 -
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Autoline Daily 2024: Top Industry News for April 10
Toyota Reveals All-New 4Runner; BMW EV Sales Up 40% In Q1; China Closing Idled Car Plants
April 10, 2024 -
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Mexico Site Selection for Automotive OEMs & Suppliers in 2024
In this GlobalAutoIndustry.com Audio Interview, "Mexico Site Selection for Automotive OEMs & Suppliers in 2024,” Ron Hesse speaks with Gary Swedback, CEO of NAI Mexico, part of the NAI Global network, a leading industrial and commercial real estate firm.
April 10, 2024 -
Courtesy of American Honda Motor Co.
US private equity firm buys majority stake in Panasonic Automotive
The companies expect the transaction to close by the end of the first quarter of 2025.
By Michael Brady • April 10, 2024 -
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Autoline Daily 2024: Top Industry News for April 9
BYD Makes More Per Car Than Ford; Tesla Slashes Supercharger Install Time; Ford Dropping Direct Sales in Europe
April 9, 2024 -
Courtesy of Rivian Automotive
Rivian keeps production pace as it preps for plant retooling
The startup’s CFO said the new technology at the facility will result in “significant cost savings.”
By Haley Cawthon • April 9, 2024 -
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Autoline Daily 2024: Top Industry News for April 8
BYD Targets Premium Segment in Europe; Tesla Robotaxi To Be Revealed in August; GM Part of Group Developing Lunar Rover
April 8, 2024 -
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Podcast
WardsAuto Podcast: The EV Market, Fisker Collapse, NY Auto Show
WardsAuto Senior Editor David Kiley and Headlight.news Editor-Publisher Paul Eisenstein discuss the latest EV news, Fisker’s collapse Take-2 and the New York Auto Show.
By WardsAuto Staff • April 8, 2024 -
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Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama file for UAW election
A “supermajority” of the more than 5,000 autoworkers at the facility filed a petition with the National Labor Relations Board, the UAW announced Friday.
By Kalena Thomhave and Haley Cawthon • April 5, 2024 -
Courtesy of Ford Motor Co.
Ford to expand hybrid offerings, delay EV launches
With demand for EVs decreasing, the automaker will focus on launching new hybrid models and upgrading its manufacturing facilities.
By Eric Walz • April 5, 2024
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