China's Xiaomi to enter cut-throat EV market for the first time: BEIJING: Chinese consumer tech giant Xiaomi will launch its first-ever EV at a press conference ...
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Xiaomi: The Chinese smartphone giant taking on Tesla: Xiaomi's entry into the electric car market comes as a price war has been intensifying.
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The New York Auto Show opens to the public Friday. It comes as the industry faces a tough decision - do they keep plowing money into EVs ... Show more
You can buy this electric luxury SUV for $25,000 right now. But there might be a catch
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Nissan aims to have their electrified vehicles make up 60% of global sales by the end of the decade, they announced this week in their latest business plan
China's BYD slows down plans for EV factory in Vietnam, industrial park says: Chinese electric vehicles maker BYD has slowed down its plans to build an EV ...
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Fear of the four-day week: Stihl is toying with Switzerland as a location: First it was Miele and now comes Stihl: one traditional brand after another is turning ...
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Quick Glance: Stihl considers Switzerland as a location
- Stihl and Miele consider leaving Germany.
- Stihl plans production site in Switzerland.
- Stihl views Germany as uncompetitive.
- Companies call for measures to strengthen the German economy.
Wolff puts Verstappen top of Mercedes' list to replace Hamilton: Max Verstappen would be top of Mercedes' list of possible replacements for seven times Formula ...
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Boeing has 'a cultural problem' and the CEO quitting 'doesn’t fix the issue,' a top strategist says
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Toyota's global sales slide 7% in February, led by slumps in China and Japan: Toyota Motor's global sales dropped 7% in February from a year earlier ...
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India sizzles in global equity capital markets amid deals drought in Asia: India's bulging pipeline of large block trades and listings such as the $3 billion IPO ...
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2025 Hyundai Tucson SUV Comes in Gas, Hybrid, and Plug-In Hybrid Versions: A 'cabin glow-up' brings new tech like biometric start, USB-C charge ports, Baby Mode ...
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What is the economic impact of Baltimore bridge collapse? | kuwaittimes: What is the economic impact of Baltimore bridge collapse? - Business - WASHINGTON: ...
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Quick Glance: Tragedy in Baltimore: Fatal Bridge Collapse and Intensive Investigations
- A cargo ship that lost control and crashed into a bridge in Baltimore had previously undergone engine maintenance in the port, according to the US Coast Guard. Divers retrieved the bodies of two of the six workers who fell into the water, while the search for the others was deemed unsuccessful.
- Investigators commenced gathering evidence from the cargo ship involved in striking the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The victims were from Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, with authorities suspecting that the other vehicles with victims were trapped.
Drivers actually kept trying to cross the collapsed Baltimore bridge: The deadly collapse didn't stop people in cars who just need to get where they’re trying to ...
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Quick Glance: New Insights into Baltimore Bridge Collapse from Drone and Traffic Camera Footage
- Authorities released footage of the Francis Scott Key Bridge crash site on Thursday.
- New traffic camera recordings provided a different perspective on the moments leading up to the bridge's collapse on Tuesday.
- An audio recording of emergency communications sheds light on the tense moments before the Baltimore bridge collapsed.
- Officials announced the suspension of search and rescue operations following the Baltimore bridge collapse on Tuesday.
US pricing announced for the Polestar 4 EV; starts at $54,900: The midsize SUV will have up to 300 miles of range—but no rear windshield.
arstechnica.com/cars/2024/03/us-pricing-announced-for-the-polestar-4-ev-starts-at-54900/
Yamaha and Lola pair up to enter Formula E next season: Lola has Yamaha as a technical partner and Formula E veterans in key roles.
arstechnica.com/cars/2024/03/yamaha-and-lola-pair-up-to-enter-formula-e-next-season/
Focus: How Boeing's leadership was 'fired' by its own customers: It took 80 days. But for the airline industry, enough was enough.
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/how-boeings-leadership-was-fired-by-its-own-customers-2024-03-27/
Quick Glance: Boeing's Customer-Driven Leadership Shift
- A revolt by U.S. airline executives led to the removal of Boeing's top leadership, including CEO Dave Calhoun, following an incident involving an Alaska Airlines aircraft.
- U.S. airlines are advocating for significant changes at Boeing, emphasizing the need for an experienced industry professional to be selected as CEO.
- Responding to customer demands, Boeing underwent a comprehensive personnel restructuring and committed to reestablishing the company's direction.
- Boeing's clients, particularly U.S. airlines, pressed for a change in leadership, seeking enhanced safety and reliability from the aircraft manufacturer.
New Stellantis layoffs mean over 3,000 jobs set to go in Italy: Stellantis , the maker of Fiat cars, on Wednesday signed further deals with unions in Italy for ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/new-stellantis-layoffs-mean-over-3000-jobs-set-go-italy-2024-03-27/
Quick Glance: Massive job cuts announced by Stellantis in Italy
- Stellantis has entered into additional agreements with unions in Italy for voluntary layoffs, potentially reducing over 3,000 jobs in the country.
- The workforce reduction is being driven by the shift to cleaner energy in the industry and complements similar agreements already made for other locations such as Turin and Pratola Serra.
- The new agreements primarily involve voluntary redundancy packages for employees nearing retirement age or seeking new professional opportunities.
- Stellantis employs approximately 43,000 individuals in Italy and is in discussions with the Italian government to increase annual production in the country to one million vehicles.
Boeing’s turbulence is a threat to the entire aviation industry: The aircraft manufacturer is fighting to ensure its own survival as it grapples with a deepening ...
smh.com.au/business/companies/boeing-s-turbulence-is-a-threat-to-the-entire-aviation-industry-20240328-p5ffut.html
Chinese EV maker BYD targets 20% jump in annual sales - sources: Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD has set a 3.6- million-unit sales target for 2024 ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/chinese-electric-vehicle-maker-byd-targets-20-jump-annual-sales-2024-03-27/
Lamborghini Is the Latest to Fall Victim to the Flat Logo Trend: Lamborghini's first logo redesign in roughly a quarter century is a very predictable ...
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The Boeing union wants a board seat and a say on plane safety: Boeing's largest union is in contract talks — and it’s seizing the moment.
axios.com/2024/03/28/boeing-union-board-contract
Gocycle releases first pics of F1-inspired folding cargo ebikes: London-based Gocycle, founded by Richard Thorpe, a former industrial designer at McLaren ...
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The history of Elon Musk's Tesla: 11 major moments: The 20-year-old electric vehicle maker has flirted with bankruptcy, dueled with regulators ...
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World’s first mass-produced 900V EV drive system rolls out with 5 minute fast charge
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Renault to sell Nissan stake of about 2.5%: Renault plans to sell a stake of about 2.5% in Nissan shares to the Japanese car maker in a deal that could result ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/renault-sell-about-25-nissan-shares-up-362-million-euros-2024-03-27/
Mercedes Is Liable for Emissions Cheating Device, Court Rules: Mercedes-Benz Group AG is liable to owners of some of its diesel cars that were equipped with a ...
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Nissan will invest in Renault's Ampere in pursuit of global EV roadmap, CEO says: Japan's Nissan Motor will invest in Renault's electric vehicle (EV) unit Ampere ...
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Hyundai reveals ambitious $50 billion investment to secure a top 3 spot in the EV market
electrek.co/2024/03/27/hyundai-reveals-ambitious-50b-investment-charge-up-ev-sales/
HD Hyundai announces lithium phosphate battery pack for commercial trucks: HD Hyundai Infracore (HDI) is set to debut a new, 35 kWh lithium phosphate battery ...
electrek.co/2024/03/27/hd-hyundai-reveals-lithium-phosphate-battery-pack-for-commercial-trucks/
Electromobility: Why the electric car hype is just beginning - Golem.de: In the past few weeks one could get the impression that the electric car had already ...
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Americans love Tesla wall chargers – and charging at home – study: Charging at home is the most satisfying part of owning an EV, and Tesla's wall-mounted ...
electrek.co/2024/03/27/americans-love-tesla-wall-chargers-and-charging-at-home-study/
BMW is not planning a permanent end to the combustion engine, but wants to offer the established technology for as long as “there is a market for it” ... Show more
Boeing Is Preparing for the Starliner's First Crewed Spaceflight: Perhaps the $116 billion aerospace giant is hoping this will fix its botched reputation.
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Boeing's CEO is leaving: What does that mean for the plane manufacturer?: Boeing's CEO Dave Calhoun will step down by the end of the year. Here's what changes at ...
usatoday.com/story/travel/airline-news/2024/03/25/boeing-ceo-change-safety/73094870007/
Quick Glance: Implications of Boeing CEO's Resignation on Aircraft Manufacturer
- Dave Calhoun, the CEO of Boeing, is set to resign by the end of the year, with additional top executives leaving the company amidst safety concerns tarnishing its reputation following an incident involving an Alaska Airlines 737 Max in January.
- It is emphasized that most Boeing aircraft remain safe, but only time will reveal whether the restructuring in the corporate leadership leads to tangible positive changes.
- Implementing a cultural shift in a vast company like Boeing can prove to be a complex task, particularly for the incoming CEO tasked with rebuilding the company's image.
- Despite thorough investigations and changes at the helm of Boeing, it is crucial to highlight that the company's airplanes are safe and continue to be maintained by dedicated professionals to ensure safety in the aviation industry.
Subaru to recall over 118,000 vehicles in US, NHTSA says: Subaru of America is recalling 118,723 SUVs and sedans in the U.S. over an issue which prevents air ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/subaru-recall-over-118000-vehicles-us-nhtsa-says-2024-03-27/
First drive in Tesla’s new Cybertruck: it’s like a visit from outer space: This stainless steel tank with its flat panels and almost sharp edges looks like a ...
irishtimes.com/motors/2024/03/27/first-drive-in-teslas-new-cybertruck-its-like-a-visit-from-outer-space/
Mechanic dismantles Cybertruck and reveals exciting details: According to an expert, Tesla has implemented some interesting ideas with the Cybertruck ...
derstandard.at/story/3000000213124/mechaniker-zerlegt-cybertruck
Hyundai Motor Group said on Wednesday it will invest 68 trillion won ($51 billion) over three years in South Korea to ramp up electric vehicle production and ... Show more
How Elon Musk Became ‘Kind of Pro-China’: Mr. Musk helped create China’s electric vehicle industry. But he is now facing challenges there as well as scrutiny in ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/27/world/asia/musk-china-tesla-explained.html
Quick Glance: Elon Musk's Directive to Implement Full Self-Driving Beta in Every New Tesla Delivery
- Elon Musk has instructed Tesla employees to install and demonstrate Full Self-Driving Beta for all customers receiving a delivery in North America.
- Tesla is committed to enhancing the system continuously, aiming to eliminate the need for driver attention and achieve true autonomous driving.
- In a move to increase customer acceptance, Elon Musk directed Tesla employees this morning to install the FSD Beta software on all newly delivered vehicles and provide brief test drives to the new buyers.
- Requiring a test drive with each new delivery is expected to significantly increase the workload at Tesla stores and delivery centers, a requirement Musk emphasizes as crucial.
WOMAN FOUND DEAD AFTER CAR FIRE: The remains of a body, confirmed to be that of Deborah Gopaul, an employee of Jade Distributors, was found in a black Mazda car ...
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Mercedes reveals hybrid versions of famous G-Wagen: See the G550, G63: The iconic G-Wagen is getting a makeover for the 2025 model year, starting with the new ...
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Manufacturers are discontinuing many models due to new rules: The switch to electric cars will mean the end of dozens of popular car models by 2035. For some ...
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From @Breakingviews : BYD, the world's largest electric-vehicle maker, is driving down prices in China with aggressive discounts. Yet its top and bottom lines are ... Show more
EV maker VinFast signs partnership agreements with 15 dealers in Thailand: Vietnamese electric vehicle maker VinFast said on Wednesday that it had signed ...
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It’s electric! Metallica summer tour hits the road with Iveco electric power: Iconic rock band Metallica is going to "ride the lightning" in more ways ...
electrek.co/2024/03/27/its-electric-metallica-summer-tour-hits-the-road-with-iveco-electric-power/
China-made vehicles will comprise a quarter of Europe’s EV sales this year, study shows
cnbc.com/2024/03/28/china-made-vehicles-will-make-up-a-quarter-of-europes-ev-sales-this-year.html
The "Regional Friesoythe" receives a Michelin star: Star moment for the restaurant: On Tuesday evening, the Friesoythe restaurant was awarded a "Green Star" in ...
om-online.de/wirtschaft/das-regional-friesoythe-erhaelt-einen-michelin-stern-457317
XPeng (XPEV) launches two EVs in Germany with plans to enter more EU nations later this year
electrek.co/2024/03/28/xpeng-xpev-launches-two-evs-germany-plans-to-enter-more-eu-nations/
Michelin stars 2023: Germany again has ten three-star restaurants: The Michelin Guide is defying the current wave of closures in top restaurants and is once ...
stern.de/genuss/michelin-sterne-2024--das-sind-die-besten-restaurants-deutschlands-34574668.html
Quick Glance: Germany's Top Kitchens: Record Number of Michelin Stars
- Germany has a record number of Michelin-starred restaurants, with a total of 340 establishments receiving at least one star.
- The »Guide Michelin« awards the highest distinction of three stars to ten restaurants, including the »Ess:enz« restaurant in Upper Bavaria.
- The German culinary elite has evolved in recent years, with increased casualness and quality in fine dining establishments.
- Sustainability is gaining importance, with 77 restaurants receiving a Green Star for environmentally conscious practices.
Japan finmin Suzuki: To take decisive steps vs excessive yen moves: Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Wednesday he would not rule out any options ...
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'Too early to judge': Global carmakers contend with closure at busiest U.S. auto port
cnbc.com/2024/03/27/autos-firms-say-they-expect-limited-impact-from-baltimore-port-closure.html
Henry Ford’s Georgia estate hits market with 2,000-square-foot porch: The Cherry Hill House near Savannah owned by the founder of Ford Motor Company is up for ...
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Electromobility: Price war slows down Chinese electric car manufacturer BYD: In the past quarter, the Group grew more slowly than it has for almost two years ...
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LG Group to invest $74.4 bln over next 5 years: South Korean conglomerate LG Group will invest 100 trillion won ($74.42 billion) within the country over the next ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/hyundai-motor-group-invest-68-trln-won-over-3-years-2024-03-27/
Quick Glance: LG Group to Invest $74.4 Bln Over 5 Years
- LG Group plans to invest 100 trillion won ($74.42 billion) domestically over the next five years to maintain competitiveness.
- Half of this investment will be directed towards future technologies such as artificial intelligence, environmentally friendly technologies, batteries, auto parts, and displays.
- A detailed breakdown of the investments by affiliate companies like LG Electronics, LG Chem, and LG Energy Solution has not been provided yet.
- The LG Group aims to strengthen its position in various growth fields and drive technological advancements through these investments.
Direct current proves its worth in automotive pilot project: Cable specialist Lapp has equipped a test system in the body shop of a Bavarian car manufacturer ...
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Volvo Says Diesel Is History With Last XC90 SUV Headed to Museum: Volvo Car AB produced its last automobile with a diesel engine this week, ending an era for the ...
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VW Golf VR6 | Spotted: All the VR6-engined Golfs seem desirable these days - does that also mean the Mk3?
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Fuel-cell train travels more than 1,700 miles on one tank of hydrogen: A hydrogen fuel-cell passenger train developed by Swiss rail vehicle maker Stadler Rail ...
newatlas.com/transport/flirt-h2-fuel-cell-train-guinness/
Tesla stock price could crash 33%, few upside catalysts in outlook: Bernstein: Bernstein cut Tesla's target price to $120 from $150, citing how expensive the ...
markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/tesla-stock-price-crash-target-forecast-outlook-expensive-growth-bernstein-2024-3
Fla. man dies after Harley-Davidson motorcycle test drive goes horribly wrong in crash at dealership
foxnews.com/us/florida-man-dies-after-harley-davidson-motorcycle-test-drive-goes-horrible-wrong-police
Range Rover Houses Bring Luxury Experiences to Where SUV Buyers Hang Out: Land Rover's Range Rover Houses take the idea of a showroom and mix it with a ...
newsweek.com/2024/04/12/range-rover-houses-bring-luxury-experiences-where-suv-buyers-hang-out-1882726.html
Rheinmetall to receive €130 million from EU to expand ammunition production: Rheinmetall aims to produce up to 1.1 million artillery shells a year by 2027
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GM, Ford are upbeat on 'really strong' US demand: Top executives of General Motors and Ford gave upbeat outlooks for the U.S. auto market and their profit plans ...
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/ford-reaffirms-annual-core-profit-outlook-2024-03-26/
EVs Are Splitting the Auto World Into Two: Made in China, or Not: Automakers are becoming more conscious of where they get certain parts and where those vehicles ...
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Mercedes G-Class (2024): all information, prices and more: Mercedes is electrifying the engines and giving the G-Class more comfort and improved assistance ...
autobild.de/marken-modelle/mercedes-benz/g-klasse/
Polestar 4 Arrives In America Below $55k: The Polestar 4 arrives in America with up to 536 horsepower.
carbuzz.com/polestar-4-us-debut-pricing/
Hyundai Motor doubles down on EVs as it ramps up investment in Korea : More than half of US$51-billion investment will be allocated for new research and ...
theglobeandmail.com/drive/article-hyundai-motor-doubles-down-on-evs-as-it-ramps-up-investment-in-korea/
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