Tag: auto industry events
Volvo and Daimler Truck to form joint venture for software-defined vehicle...
Volvo and Daimler Truck have agreed to form a joint venture to develop a common software-defined vehicle platform and dedicated truck operating system. This...
GM, LG settle for $150 million to compensate Chevy Bolt EV...
General Motors (GM) and South Korea's LG Energy Solution and LG Electronics have agreed to establish a $150 million fund to compensate Chevrolet Bolt...
U.S. commerce secretary warns of potential ban on Chinese-connected vehicles, impacting...
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo has warned about the possibility of extreme measures targeting Chinese-connected vehicles, including a potential ban. Such actions could significantly...
Ford faces ‘significant safety concerns’ over SUV recall
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has expressed significant safety concerns regarding Ford's recall of over 42,000 SUVs due to fuel leak worries,...
France opens invitation to China’s BYD for an EV factory amid...
French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire has made a significant move by inviting China's well-known electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer BYD to set up a...
GOP bill aims to repeal U.S. EV tax credit, hurting production...
Republicans have proposed an Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) bill to repeal the U.S. EV tax credit. If this bill passes, it would delay the...
Penske Automotive faces challenges in Q1 with 28% drop in net...
Penske Automotive Group, a prominent player in the automotive retail industry, recently reported a significant 28% decline in net income for the first quarter....
Sonic Automotive closes all Northwest Motorsport locations
In compliance with a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) notice submitted to the state Employment Security Department, Sonic Automotive has closed all of...
How dealers can effectively combat disruptor brands – Wendy Engelhardt |...
Wendy Engelhardt is the strategic solutions manager at automotiveMastermind, an industry-leading platform that uses behavioral data analytics to transform dealerships' methods for locating, interacting...
UAW extends strike to Stellantis Ram plant—Shawn Fain: ‘There’s more to...
The United Auto Workers (UAW) President Shawn Fain informed members that the union would continue its strike, demanding even better deals despite the Detroit-Three...