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AD #3758 - Automakers Says 2035 ICE Ban Won't Work; Boston Installing Curbside Charging; BYD Mexico Plant Won't Export to the U.S. Feb 29, 2024

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- Automakers Says California 2035 ICE Ban Won't Work - California Considers Speed Limiters on Cars - European Cities Want Fewer Cars - BYD Says Mexico Plant Won't Export to the U.S. - Boston to Install Curbside EV Chargers - BMW Unlocks In-Car Entertainment - Polestar Borrows $950 Million to Keep the Lights On - Custom Rolls Took 4 Years to Complete - Honda Creates Expanded Mobility Experience

AD #3757 - UAW Says Mercedes Workers Want a Union; Apple Kills EV Program; Huawei Claims 1 Km/Second EV Charging Feb 28, 2024

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- Apple Kills EV Program - Aston Martin Delays EV - UAW Says Mercedes Workers Want a Union - EU OEMs Won’t Challenge ICE Ban - Honda Unveils FCEV CR-V - Changan Could Buy HiPhi - Huawei Claims 1 Km/Second EV Charging - Musk Says Tesla Roadster Will Launch Next Year - Nissan Jumps into Robotaxi Business

AD #3756 - Tesla Steals More New Buyers Than Anyone Else; Yanfeng Makes Seating Cheaper; Isetta-Like EV Could Come to U.S. Feb 27, 2024

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- Italy Rolls Out Welcome Mat for BYD - XPeng Expands Sales Network in EU - Cadillac Needs New Markets - Tesla Conquests More New Buyers Than Anyone Else - Li Auto Charges 102 kWh Batter in Under 11 Minutes - Hyundai Group Tops Safety Awards - Yanfeng's Low-Cost Seat Module - Jeep Avenger Adds AWD in EU - Microlino Eyes U.S. Market - BYD Seagull: The EV Everyone Wants to Benchmark

AD #3755 - Jeep Abandons Wagoneer As Separate Brand; Toyota Drops Mirai Price to Only $12K; First Cracks Appear in China’s Auto Industry Feb 26, 2024

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- First Cracks Appear in China’s Auto Industry - BYD Jumps Into 2-Wheel Market - BYD’s Yangwang U8 Targets Mercedes G-Wagon - Yangwang U9 Targets Ferrari, Lamborghini - Lobbying Group Calls for Blocking Chinese Imports from Mexico - Toyota Drops Mirai Price to Only $12K - Lucid Turns to Detroit for R and D - Renault 5 Goes All-Electric - Jeep Abandons Wagoneer As Separate Brand - Jeep CEO Slashes Prices to Boost Sales - New Fiat Concepts Hint at Future - NIO Using Humanoid Robot on The Production Line

AD #3754 - GM Cruise to Restart Operations Soon; VW Considers Electric Pickup for U.S.; PHEV Sales Booming in China Feb 23, 2024

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- Tavares 2023 Compensation Is $39.5 Million - GM Modifies Executive Compensation - GM Cruise to Restart Operations Soon - Beijing First Capital City to Offer Robotaxi Rides - e-Transit Gains Traction with Fleet Customers - VW Considers Electric Pickup for U.S. - Mazda Announces CX-70 Pricing - PHEV Sales Booming in China - Toyota Extends Production Shutdown - New Jersey Launches Bi-Directional EV School Bus Program - BYD Reveals Cheaper Dolphin EV

AD #3753 - Rivian Could Run Out of Cash In 2 Years; Lucid Needs 5X Sales to Break Even; GM Rushing to Make PHEV Pickups Feb 22, 2024

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- Auto CEO's Not Ready to Throw the Book at China - Mercedes Just Keeps Its Head Above Water - Mercedes is Cutting EV Targets and Updating ICEs - Rivian Could Run Out of Cash in 2 Years - Lucid Needs 5X Sales to Break Even - GM Rushing to Make PHEV Pickups - Ram 1500 Drops V8, Adds Automated Driving - Lotus Going Public Through a SPAC

AD #3752 - Germany Bleeding ICE Jobs; No, Cybertruck Doesn’t Rust; EV Battery Prices Dropping Fast Feb 21, 2024

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- Germany Bleeding ICE Jobs - VW, Renault, Stella Talk About Joining Forces - Autos Pushing Down U.S. Inflation Rate - Ford Slashes Mach-E Prices - EV Battery Prices Dropping Fast - No, Cybertruck Doesn’t Rust - Germany Cuts Truck EV Incentives - J.D. Power Could Sell For $8 Billion - GM Stops Colorado/Canyon Sales Over Software - Rivian Says $48,000 Is Sweet Spot for EVs

AD #3751 - 2024 U.S. EV Sales Could Grow 43%; China Price War Spreads To ICE; U.S Vehicles Biggest Ever, Also Lowest CO2 Feb 20, 2024

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- Biden Admin Vague on ICE Emission Regs - 2024 U.S. EV Sales Could Grow 43% - VW Teases ID.7 Station Wagon - China Price War Spreads to ICE Cars - Toyota Brings Back Land Cruiser to U.S. - U.S Vehicles Biggest Ever, Also Lowest CO2 - Lincoln Offers In-Cabin Aromas

AD #3750 - UAW Threatens Another Ford Strike; Biden Backs Off EPA ICE Emission Regs; Stellantis Could Make Chinese EVs In Italy Feb 19, 2024

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- Biden Backs Off EPA ICE Emission Regs - Lithium, Nickel Prices Plummet - NYSE Warns Fisker Over Delisting - NHTSA Investigates Fisker - Faraday Sued Over Back Rent - UAW Threatens Another Ford Strike - Italy Pressuring Stellantis For More Production - Stellantis Could Make Chinese EVs In Italy - NASCAR Teams Hire Lawyer to Litigate with France Family - Peak Auto: New Car Sales Stalled - Autonomous Pleasure Boating

AD #3749 - Ford Won’t Create Any New UAW Jobs; Tavares Says Stella’s EVs Already Profitable; What If We Don’t Need A Hydrogen Infrastructure Feb 16, 2024

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- Ford Won’t Create Any New UAW Jobs - Barra Wishes Software Effort Started Earlier - Tavares Says Stella’s EVs Already Profitable - Stellantis To Cut Inventory and Incentives - Rivians Teases Peek-A-Boo Look at R2 - Scout Motors Starts Building U.S. Assembly Plant - S. Korea EV Subsidies Help Hyundai, Hurt Tesla - EV Sales Shot Up 23% In December - Tesla Uses Battery Age for Range Estimates - What If We Don’t Need A Hydrogen Infrastructure?

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