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AD #3899 - Stellantis Looking for Replacement CEO; Kia Launching Commercial Vans in Japan; Chinese Exports Likely to Grow More Sep 24, 2024

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- Stellantis Looking for Replacement CEO - Stellantis Fires Back at UAW - VW Expects "Significant" Union Concessions - Buick Reveals Future Van Concept - Automakers Could Have to Stop Some Chinese Imports - Chinese Exports Likely to Rise Even More - Toyota Buys Back Huge Amount of Stock - Great Wall Develops Its Own Chips - Kia Launching Commercial Vans in Japan - VW Partners with Google on Gen-AI

AD #3898 - Automakers Axe 3M EVs From Future Plans; The Hague Bans ICE Advertising; Mercedes Raises L3 To 60MPH Sep 23, 2024

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- U.S. To Ban Chinese Connected and AV Cars - China Ban Blocks Mexico As Backdoor - Chinese Auto Suppliers Invest $7B In Mexico - China Car Dealers Lose $20 Billion - EV Startups Crushing Legacy OEMs In Technology - The Hague Bans ICE Advertising - VW Faces Pressure to Withdraw from China Plant - Automakers Axe 3M EVs From Future Plans - Mercedes Boosts Speed for Hands-Free Driving - Lutz’s Advice for Automakers

AD #3897 - VW Could Cut 30,000 Jobs in Germany; Silverado and Tundra Beating Up F-150 and Ram; Lucid Turns to Detroit For Help Sep 20, 2024

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- VW Could Cut 30,000 Jobs in Germany - Germany Says It’s Up VW To Be Competitive - Nio Interested in Buying Audi’s Belgium Plant - Mercedes Lowers Profit Outlook for Second Time - EU Auto Stocks at Near-Record Lows - Lucid Turns to Detroit For Help - Silverado and Tundra Beating Up F-150 and Ram - Ford and Kia Boost Exports Out of China - U.S. Invests More in EV Battery Supply Chain - GM Cruise to Resume Silicon Valley AV Operations - U.S. DOT Pushes V2X Technology

AD #3896 - Foreign Plants in Trouble in China; EU Sales Fall 18%, EVs Plummet 44%, Tesla Drops 43%; ACEA Calls for Immediate Emission Relief Sep 19, 2024

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- U.S. Rate Cut Could Accelerate Car Sales - EU Sales Fall 18%, EVs Plummet 44% - ACEA Calls for Immediate Emission Relief - Stellantis Fails to Sell China Plant Again - VW Closes China Plant - Waymo and Hyundai Team Up on AVs - ZF Turbocharges Fuel Cells, Sorta - ZF Supplying Ford EV Drives for Big Rigs - Chinese EV Pickup Truck Headed to Europe - VW Suspends ID.4 Production in the U.S.

AD #3895 - EV Batteries Degrade 1.8% a Year; 75% Of EV Batteries Could Use Child Labor Mining; Tesla Semi Uses 1.6 kWh per Mile Sep 18, 2024

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- EU Auto Industry in Trouble - France Could Lose 50% Of Supplier Jobs - Continental Readies to Spin Off Auto Parts - Italy Says 2035 ICE Ban Could Destroy EU Industrial Base - Mercedes Gives Up on Denza Brand in China - Chinese OEMs Move into Vietnam, Dubai and Philippines - Toyota Refreshes Sienna Minivan - EV Batteries Degrade 1.8% a Year - 75% Of EV Batteries Could Use Child Labor Mining - Tesla Semi Uses 1.6 kWh per Mile - Plunging Nickel Prices Threaten LFP - BMW, Ford, Honda Team Up for Bi-Directional Charging

AD #3894 - $25,000 Tesla Finally on the Way?; Dodge Durango Could Move to Mexico; ADAS Leads to Driver Distraction Sep 17, 2024

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- $25,000 Tesla Finally on the Way? - Silicon Valley Turns Against Musk and Tesla - Scout SUV Still 3 Years Away - Electric Charger Daytona Officially On Sale - Dodge Durango Could Move to Mexico - OEMs Want Nippon Steal, Not Cleveland Cliffs - BYD Dominating Chinese Market - Theory 1 is Lotus' Lightweight EV - ADAS Leads to Driver Distraction - 1st All-Electric RS Performance Model from Audi - Chevy BrightDrop Undercuts Rivian Price

AD #3893 - UAW Threatens Stellantis With National Strike; U.S. EV Sales Shoot Up 18%; Xpeng Intros 800-kW EV Chargers Sep 16, 2024

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- U.S. EV Sales Shoot Up 18% - UAW Threatens Stellantis With National Strike - UAW-VW Contract Bargaining Will Be Intense - 50,000 Gallons of Water Needed in Tesla Semi Fire - Meet Renault’s 1st SDV, The Estafette - Ford Ranger PHEV Specs - Xpeng Intros 800-kW EV Chargers - Wuling Mini EV Gets Design Refresh - Toyota Readies bZ3C EV For China - Renault’s Horse Lands EREV Contract - Uber Using AVs From Waymo, GM Cruise

AD #3892 - Russia May Hike Tariffs on Chinese Cars; EU OEMs Want To Delay 2025 Emission Targets; Used EV Prices Down 25% Sep 13, 2024

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- U.S. Locks in Chinese Tariff Hikes - GM to Buy EV Batteries Made in U.S. With CATL Technology - Russia May Impose New Tariffs on Chinese Cars - Chinese Automakers Continue Global Expansion - EU OEMs Want Two-Year Delay For 2025 Emission Targets - Driving and Congestion Increase in The U.S. - GM and EVgo Plan More Public Fast Chargers - Volvo Gets Out of Car Subscription Business - Used EV Prices Down 25%

AD #3891 - GM and Hyundai Going to Collaborate; Denso Opening Plant Without Human Workers; Stellantis' Dealers Attack CEO Sep 12, 2024

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- GM and Hyundai Going to Collaborate - Stellantis' Dealers Attack CEO - Stellantis Lacks Safety Ambition - Denso Building Unmanned Assembly Plant - Nuro Drops AV Pods to License Tech - Nissan Trying to Get Inventory Under Control - Fiat Cuts 500e Production - VW Gives New Taos More Power - 1st Level 4 Passenger AV

AD #3890 - Europe Faces Overcapacity Issues; Ford in Talks to Return to India; VW Paves Way for Job Cuts in Germany Sep 11, 2024

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- Ford in Talks to Return to India - Ford Pays EV Owners to Not Charge During Peak Hours - Lucid Teases New Mid-Size Model - Honda Retools Ohio Plants to Make ICEs, Hybrids and BEVs - Stellantis Prepares U.S. Plants for Electrified and ICE Models - VW Paves Way for Job Cuts in Germany - Europe Faces Overcapacity Issues - NHTSA Proposes New Pedestrian Safety Rules - Renault Measures Road Noises to Determine Road Conditions - DS Creates Concept Inspired By 1970’s Citroen

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