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Autoline Daily 2023: Top Industry News for Feb. 28

Shareholders Sue Tesla Over FSD; Lithium Prices Could Plummet; New Ford Ranger This Summer in the U.S.

Feb. 28, 2023

Autoline Daily 2023: Top Industry News for Feb. 27

Has an EV Price War Started?; Tesla Berlin Ramping Up Fast; FEMA Wants AM Radio in EVs

Feb. 27, 2023

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Automotive Manufacturing

Production strategies are changing rapidly as tariffs and shifts in consumer buying patterns affect the industry.

By WardsAuto staff

Ukraine War Taking Toll on Russia’s Automotive Industry

Light-vehicle sales in Russia in 2022 totaled 687,370, down 58.8% from a year earlier, according to Wards Intelligence data. But the Association of European Businesses projects new-vehicle sales in 2023 will rise 12% as the market offers more Chinese brands.

By Eugene Gerden • Feb. 27, 2023

Autoline Daily 2023: Top Industry News for Feb. 24

IIHS Makes Crash Tests More Challenging; Scout, Audi Eye U.S. Plants; Nissan Using Nikola Trucks

Feb. 24, 2023

Autoline Daily 2023: Top Industry News for Feb. 23

Wuling MINI EV Makes Only $22 Profit; Lucid Customers Cancelling Orders; EU Offers ICE Loophole

Feb. 23, 2023

Autoline Daily 2023: Top Industry News for Feb. 22

Toyota, Honda Lose Most Customers to EVs; Geely #1 w/ Thermal Efficient Hybrid; Women Discriminated w/ Car Insurance

Feb. 22, 2023

Autoline Daily 2023: Top Industry News for Feb. 21

Mercedes Goes Puff Crazy; Massive Lithium Find in India; NIO to Build Budget EVs

Feb. 21, 2023

Autoline Daily 2023: Top Industry News for Feb. 17

California Startup 3D Prints EV Batteries; Mercedes Going Direct Sales In EU; Suzuki EV Uses 2-Speed Transmission

Feb. 17, 2023

Autoline Daily 2023: Top Industry News for Feb. 16

Stellantis Unveils Fascinating Hybrid; IRA Threatens 1/2 Dozen Automakers; Italy Opposes Full ICE Ban

Feb. 16, 2023

Autoline Daily 2023: Top Industry News for Feb. 15

Tesla to Refresh Model 3; VW Axes ID.2 Design, Goes with Golf Styling; Mercedes Developing Baby G-Wagen

Feb. 15, 2023

Autoline Daily 2023: Top Industry News for Feb. 14

Mach-E, Lightning to Get LFP Batteries; Porsche Starts Making eFuel; Tesla’s Godzilla Flexes Its Muscles

Feb. 14, 2023

Autoline Daily 2023: Top Industry News for Feb. 13

Tesla Surpasses GM, Ford in Profits; Ram REV: Changes from Concept to Production; Baojun’s Cute Yep EV

Feb. 13, 2023

BEV Sales in Europe Up 29% Year-on-Year in 2022

European sales of gasoline and diesel cars totaled 4,144,763 units and 1,639,766 units, respectively, in 2022 for a combined share of 51.2% of demand, down from 86% (13.9 million units) in 2018.

By Roger Schreffler • Feb. 13, 2023

Autoline Daily 2023: Top Industry News for Feb. 10

U.S. Using 6% Less Gasoline a Day; 80% Of BEVs Could Use Gigacastings; U.S. Robot Sales Set Record

Feb. 10, 2023

Chevy’s Most-Seen Auto Ad Says ‘Adventure Is Everywhere’

With the NFL season over and the world waiting for the Super Bowl, the auto industry saw notable decreases in estimated TV ad spend and impressions, but these five most-seen spots have been in and out of the ranking for weeks.

By Wards Staff • Feb. 10, 2023

Autoline Daily 2023: Top Industry News for Feb. 9

PHEVs Dirtier Than We Knew; Tesla Outsells Ford, Honda & Chevy in CA; Chinese MG Tops UK Sales

Feb. 9, 2023

Autoline Daily 2023: Top Industry News for Feb. 8

3 Million Americans Pay Cash for Cars; BMW Dodges Environmental Lawsuit; Looming Shortfall of EV Materials

Feb. 8, 2023

Autoline Daily 2023: Top Industry News for Feb. 7

Ford Hints at Job Cuts; Toyota Tool Catches $500K Defects; Continental Develops EV Charging Robot

Feb. 7, 2023

Autoline Daily 2023: Top Industry News for Feb. 6

Nio Launches Semi-Solid State Battery In Months; Electrify America Raises Rates; Ford Cuts Exec Bonuses

Feb. 6, 2023

Financial Technology Startup Offers Short-Term Service Lane Loans

Acceptance of service lane recommendations increase when customers obtain the financing, Sunbit reports.

By Alysha Webb • Feb. 6, 2023

Autoline Daily 2023: Top Industry News for Feb. 3

BYD’s EVs Outsell Tesla in China; Ford Back in F1 With Red Bull; Chinese OEM Building Cars in Russia

Feb. 3, 2023

Autoline Daily 2023: Top Industry News for Feb. 2

New HVAC Adds 33% EV Range in Cold; BYD Cracks Fortress Japan; Nissan’s Way-Out Max-Out Concept

Feb. 2, 2023

Autoline Daily 2023: Top Industry News for Feb. 1

Tesla Eyes New Plants in Indonesia, Mexico; Lyriq Deliveries Higher in China; Chery Offers Lifetime Warranty

Feb. 1, 2023

Autoline Daily 2023: Top Industry News for Jan. 31

Hyundai IONIQ 6 Gets 4.6 Mi/kWh; Mach-E Hit By Tesla Price War; GM UAW Workers Get $12K+ Profit Sharing

Jan. 31, 2023

Autoline Daily 2023: Top Industry News for Jan. 30

Toyota Corolla Still #1 In the World; Saudis To Buy Out Lucid; Aptera Needs Your Money!

Jan. 30, 2023