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- Lucid Gets New Billion Dollar Saudi Investment - Continental Wants to Spin Off Automotive Operations - Nissan Offers Buyouts to U.S. Salaried Workers - Special Paint Keeps Cars Cooler - EVs and ICEs Could Hit Breakeven Point Next Year - Dongfeng Close to Deal for Italian Plant - Mercedes EQS Gets More Chinese Competition - Humanoid Robots Being Trained to Make Cars

- U.S. To Ban Chinese Connected Car Technology - Oak Ridge Achieves Wireless EV Charging Record - Samsung Makes Progress with Solid-State Batteries - AC Cars Introduces Hardtop Cobra for First Time Ever - BYD Sets Monthly Sales Record - Tesla’s Made-In-China Sales Up in July - Mercedes Receives L4 Testing Approval in China - Infineon Says EV Sales Rebound “Not Yet in Sight” - Intel Slashes 15,000 Jobs

- Audi Is a Damaged Brand in China - U.S. July Sales Inch Up - Fisker, Jaguar Hurt Magna Earnings - Volvo Up in Europe, Down in China - Nio and Li Auto See Sales Skyrocket in China - Mobileye Drops on Softening ADAS Market - Toyota GR Corolla Gets Automatic - Toyota Gets Stella CV for EU - Top GM Employees Can Make More Money - BYD Customers Mad About Price Cuts

- Musk Vs. Maduro - Volvo Calls New Software Acquisition "Crucial" - Citroen's Cheap Chinese EV Competitor Delayed - Ford Hopes for More Street-Cred with New Maverick Lobo - Update Makes Mach-E GT Faster Than Tesla and Porsche - Ford Running Into More Delays with NACS Adapter - Toyota Sales Down, But Earnings Up - VW Falling Behind Toyota in Sales - BMW's Sales and Earnings Drop - JLR Has Jolly Good Quarter - U.S. Sales Forecast to Rise - 1st Lucid Gravity Rolls Off the Production Line - Roadster Replace More Extreme Model S Plaid

- Kia To Build Pickup in U.S. - Ford Maverick Gets Major Overhaul - Uber and BYD Cut 100,000 EV Deal - Toyota Gets Its Hand Slapped…Again - Recaro Files for Bankruptcy - Ford BlueCruise Now Available Across EU - Audi’s All New A6 EV - Cadillac Upgrades CT5-V Blackwing - Stellantis Enticing More U.S. Employees to Leave - Two Stellantis Execs Land at Goodyear

- PHEVs Selling Faster Than BEVs - Chinese EVs Take EU By Storm - Tesla Recalls 1.8 Million Cars - Wall Street Analyst Almost Crashes with FSD - Stellantis Could Sell Maserati - BYD Slashes SUV Price By $7,000 - GM Eyes Brazil for Blazer EV - Dangers of Deep Sea Mining for EV Materials - XPeng Readies to Launch Robotaxi

- Gen AI Deepfake Almost Scams Ferrari - Akio Toyoda Worried About Losing His Job - Honda, Nissan, Mitsubishi Band Together Against Toyota Juggernaut - Nissan Cuts Production on Soft Sales - Geely Adds Yet Another Brand - Tesla Adds Giant Data Center in Austin - Cybertruck Range Extender Needs Tech to Install - 2-Cycle Engine Eyed as Perfect Range Extender - China Car Sales Down in July - Xiaomi On Pace to Build 100K EVs This Year

- Mercedes’ Q2 Earnings Drop - GM Takes $600 Million Hit from Cruise Origin - GM Could Start Closing Plants in China - Stellantis To Cut Production and Prices in North America - Tavares Warns Stellantis Could Drop Brands - Chevy Reveals All-New Corvette ZR1 - China Boosts “Cash for Clunkers” Incentives - More Chinese OEMs Set Up Shop in Europe - Legacy Automaker EVs Outperform Tesla in J.D. Power Study - Tesla Warns Against Wet Towel Charging Trick

- Auto Industry Has Rough Quarter - Honda Brings E-Clutch Tech to the U.S. - Honda Cuts Production in China - Toyota Considers 4-Day Work Week in Japan - Cariad Can't Keep Up with China - Volvo Backs Off EV-Only Mandate - Volvo to Stop Sharing Vehicle Margins - SAIC Expects to Transport 1 Million Cars a Year - Geely Increases Overseas Sales Target

- Tesla Profit Tanks - GM Delays Electric Pickup Production Again - Waymo Gets $5 Billion Cash Infusion - Vogt Blasts GM for Axing Cruise Origin - LG Energy Signs Battery Deal with Chinese Companies - Tula Boosts EV Motor Efficiency - Most Fleet Operators Want to Add EVs - Mitsubishi Focuses on North America To Drive Growth - Xiaomi To Build Electric Supercar - Avatr Adds EREVs To Lineup in China - Honda Updates Civic Si

- Windrose to Build Tesla Semi Look-Alike in U.S. - Optimus Could be Delayed - EV Production 40-45% Below OEM Expectations - Renault's CEO Wants EV Regulation Delay - Tavares Says Stellantis Ready to Fight Chinese EVs - BYD and Forvia Also Team Up in Europe - Berkshire Hathaway Sells Off More BYD Shares - Bosch Looks Beyond the Automotive Industry - GM's Q2 Earnings Up - GM Gives Up on Cruise Origin - Cadillac Sollei Could Be More Than a Concept

- LG Halts Battery Plant Construction for GM - Stellantis Celebrates 1 Year with LG - BMW Sacrifices Sales for Profits in China - India Car Market to Hit 20 Million/Year By 2047 - Stellantis Pays Fines for Missing U.S. Fuel Economy Standards - Xiaomi Wants Nurburgring Record for EVs - Tesla Offers Free Paint If You Buy FSD - Not Enough Lithium? No, There’s Too Much - Rivian Converts Old Gas Station to EV Station - Ford Extends Tesla Adapter Giveaway

- Trump to UAW’s Fain You’re Fired! - Trump Welcomes Chinese Auto Plants in U.S. - Ford Axes EVs, Adds Super Duty to Oakwood Assembly - GM Sinking Fast in China - Is China’s Price War Ending? - Tesla Sales Drop in California… - …And Across the U.S. - Many Chinese Don’t Like Robotaxis - VI-Grade Unveils Virtual Proving Ground - New Land Cruiser Debuts in China as The Prado

- EV Chargers Will Outnumber Gas Stations Soon - Battery Recycling Growing Fast - Magna Loses Jaguar, Looks to Chinese - Tesla Could Drop 4680 Battery Cells - Hybrids Drive EU Sales Growth - Volvo Posts Record Profit - VW Launches New EV Sub-Brand in China - Startup Claims Most Efficient EV Motor - BYD Making ADAS Standard on More Affordable Models

- U.S. Repos Surging - Biden Admin to Shut Door on Chinese Connected Car Tech - Valeo To Sell 3 Facilities in France - CDK Paid Hackers $25 Million - CATL Battery Lasts For 2 Million KM - Cybertruck Gets Jumpseats, Bike Protector - Fisker Dumping Oceans For $16,500 - EU to Lower Tariffs on VW, BMW EVs From China - Cadillac Escalade Gets Major Refresh

- GM Backs Off 1 Million EV Goal by 2025 - Lyriq Now #2 in Cadillac Sales - Forecasts BEVs to Hit 50% U.S. Sales by 2030 - Cyberattack Cost Dealers $1 Billion - Lucid Claims Most Efficient EV - Stellantis Sues Another Supplier - Stellantis To Sell Recycled Oil - TotalEnergies to Install 3,000 Chargers in UK - With New A5 Audi Has No Coupe or Convertible - Chinese Suppliers Race Into Mexico - Suddenly EREVs Make A Lot of Sense

- Honda Outsells Stellantis In U.S. - VinFast To Build EV Plant in Indonesia - Germany To Sit Out China Tariff Vote - SAIC Wants Assembly Plant in EU - China Files Against U.S. IRA With WTO - EVs Cheaper to Own Than ICE - Bollinger Appoints Jim Taylor as CEO - China EV Price War Spreads to ICE Cars - China EV Aces NCAP Crash Test

- Italy Could Confiscate Brands from Stellantis - Tesla Robotaxi Delayed Two Months - More VW Software Delays - Rivian Can’t Get IRA Money Thanks to UAW - Goodwood’s Best Eye Candy - Jaguar Drops Everything But F-Pace - Nissan Axes All U.S. Sedans Except Sentra - Gazoo Tweaks The 86 - New EPA Rules Favor OEMs With PHEVs, Hybrids

- Most China EVs Lose Money - Connected Cars Fall Short of Revenue Hopes - IIHS Says Lane Centering Not Safer - Ford Capri Has More Range Than VW Counterpart - BMW Trounces Mercedes, Audi in EVs - OPEC Living in Fantasyland - BYD Preps Premium SUV for European Market - Gen AI Can Catch Defects Early

- U.S. EVs Up Strong, Set Sales Record - Hyundai Accused of Falsifying EV Sales - UAW’s Shawn Fain Under Investigation - Foreign Automakers Make Most Cars in U.S. - VW May Close EU Plant for First Time Ever - NEV Hot, ICE Not, In China - China Plants Only At 58% Utilization - 10th Anniversary of Corvette Sinkhole

- Mercedes Halts Battery Capacity Expansion - Stellantis Offering More Hybrids in Europe - BYD Spending $1 Billion on New Turkey Plant - Ford Capri Coming Back as MEB-Based EV - Lucid Boosts Sales But With Big Discounts - A Motorcycle That Can Run on CNG or Gas - Natrion Makes Solid State Easy - Mazda Gives CX-50 a Hybrid

- Anti-Musk Lawyers Want $7B In Fees - Tesla Stock on A Tear - EU Tariffs Hit China EV Exports - BMW Wants Lower Tariffs on Chinese Mini - CDK Hack Hurts U.S. Car Sales - EVs and Hybrids Up Strong in U.S. - Stellantis Loses Another Top Exec - Legacy Suppliers Key to Tesla 48v System - Not Enough Copper to Make EVs - Ampere Pioneers Pouch-To-Pack Tech - Aramco Buys 10% Of Renault’s HORSE - Waymo Hits AV Milestone - NASCAR Demonstrates 1,300HP Electric

- VW Tested Rivian Zonal Compute in Audis - Does VW Need Cariad Anymore? - Rivian Designs Out Tons of Cost - EVs Save $10,000 Per 100,000 Miles - Buy A Honda FCEV, Get A $30,000 Check - J.D. Power IQS Rates Ram Best - Toyota To Debut AV System in China - Audi Started F1 Development Two Years Ago - By 2030, 1 Of Every 3 Vehicles Will Be Chinese - Genesis Updates Electrified G80 Sedan

- VW Partners with Another Chinese Automaker - Renault Reveals Geely-Based Grand Koleos - Mercedes Spends More on ICEs Than Planned - Little Growth for Western Automakers in China - Big Incentives Boost EV Sales - Rimac Creates New AV Company Called Verne - Volvo Delays EX30 in the U.S. - Car Payments Up Nearly 20% in 2 Years - Hyundai Shows Sub-25,000 Euro Inster

- Rivian Hits Paydirt With Massive VW Investment - Rivian Hints At 5 Future Models - Tesla Drops Under 50% U.S. EV Market Share - CDK Cyberattack Lasts Longer Than Expected - U.S. June Sales At 16.2 Million SAAR - Revealed The Last Pontiac Concept Car - GM-SAIC Use Robots for Car Testing - Bentley Unleashes Most Powerful Model Ever - CATL Flies 4-Ton Electric Plane

- Stellantis Warns It Could Abandon UK Market - ONE Gets Lifeline from Foxconn - Automakers Say No to High-Speed AEB - BYD Struggling to Sell EVs in Japan - XPeng Says 2025 is ChatGPT Moment for AVs - CDK Cyberattack Hurts Financials of Dealer Groups - BlackSuit is Hacker Group Behind CDK Hack - VW Updates Jetta - Rivian Slashes Manufacturing Costs - U.S. Consumers Want to Own Their Vehicle Data

- China to EU, Drop Tariffs…Or Else - China Car Exports Up 26% In 2024 - Russia Car Dealers Upset at Chinese OEMs - Cyberattack Still Disrupting Car Dealers - Bosch #1 Auto Supplier Last Year - Ford, Rivian and Hyundai EVs Tackle Pikes Peak - Ferrari Launches New Facility to Make EVs - F1 and Amazon Use Generative AI to Enhance Race Broadcasts - China Car Execs Turn to Livestreaming to Lure Customers

- Chinese EV Makers Got $230 Billion In Subsidies - China Sales Down, NEVs Up - Canada Considers China Tariffs - BYD to Create 10,000 Jobs in Mexico - BYD Selling Car Insurance - Bugatti’s Over-The-Top Tourbillon - Nio Unveils 4th-Gen Swap Stations - BMW Scraps $2B Northvolt Deal - ZF Airbag for Level-3 Cars - Porsche Opens Full Scale Climate Wind Tunnel

- Cyber Attack Shuts Down CDK's Dealer Management System - Dealers Profit $4,500 Per Car - European Market Struggles in May - EV Sales Pick Up in the U.S. - Huawei Has Huge AV Team - XPeng Claims Best EV Aerodynamics - Lucid Files for 'Ocean' Trademark - Ford Bringing Back Dealer Credit Program - Tesla Batteries Easily Last 200K Miles

- D3 Get Out of China, ASAP! - Akio Toyoda Sees Slipping Shareholder Support - Chinese OEMs Call for EU Import Tariffs - China Building LFP Supply Chain in Morocco - New BMW X3 Goes Hybrid Only - Land Rover Freelander Becomes China-Only Brand - To Hell with Emissions Fines, Wrangler V8 Comes Back - Ferrari EV To Cost €500,000 - Tyromer Can Recycle Any Tire

- Fisker Files for Bankruptcy - 2nd Leapmotor Car for EU Will Have Lidar - Tesla Roadster Delayed Again - GM Pushes Back Cruise Origin Production - GM's Orion Plant Could Sit Idle for 3 Years - Dacia Moving Up Segment - Porsche Creating Battery Digital Twin - Magna Gets Order for Swivel Seats - China's Charging Rates Explained - BMW Implements Giant Autonomous Robot - Sony and Honda Getting Ready to Launch Afeela

- China Approves FSD Testing for Tesla - 1 Million EV Overcapacity in N. America - Mini Hit with EU’s Highest China Tariff - China NEV Exports to Mexico Up 443% By Value - Fiat Panda Offers Hybrid and BEV Choices - Stellantis Says ‘Back to Work!’ - Tony Roma To Head Corvette Program - 917 Dragon Armor Edition Is Wild Chinese SUV - Lucid Air Now Gets 5 Miles Per kWh

- Tesla Model Y #1 World Seller - Stellantis Pivots Sourcing to Low-Cost Countries - Fast Chargers Don’t Hurt Batteries - Ford Allows All Its Dealers to Sell EVs - Shareholders Approver Musk Pay Package. He May Not Get It - Canadian Steals Tesla Secrets - EU Warranty Costs Up Sharply - 4 Most Expensive Cars to Maintain - UAW’s Boyer Hits Back at Fain - Smart Unveils Mid-Size SUV

- 46% of EV Owners Want to Go Back to ICE - China EV Investors Shrug Off EU Tariffs - France Calls for More China Tariffs - Big Oil and Corn Join Forces to Oppose EV Regs - Honda Converts Kei Van to Pure EV - Honda and Mitsubishi Offer Battery Lease - Chinese Brands Outsell American Brands - Alpine Unleashes EV Hot Hatch - Ford Skunkworks Up to 300 Employees - BMW Refreshes 2 Series Coupe - BYD Has the Most Employees on Payroll

- EU Slaps Up To 38% Tariff on Chinese EVs - GM Slashes EV Production Target - GM Invests Additional $850 Million Into Cruise - NEVs Account For 47% Of Chinese Car Market - Used EV Prices Now Below Used Gas Cars - IIHS Survey Finds Drivers Ok with Speed Limiters - U.S. Car Buyers Claim $1 Billion In EV Tax Incentives - Renault Forms Hydrogen Mobility Partnership - Daimler Truck and Kawasaki To Develop Liquid Hydrogen Supply

- Justice Dept Investigates UAW's Shawn Fain - Turkey Slaps 40% Tariff on Chinese Cars - Japan OEMs Losing S.E. Asia to China - Russia Buys Most of China ICE Exports - Chinese OEMs Race to Beat Tesla's FSD - Hyundai Teases Compact EV - BYD Breaks Into Top 10 Global Automakers - How BMW Avoided Software Issues - OEMs Ignore South African EV Push

- Cadillac Considers a Hypercar - What’s the Next Big Body Style? - People Prefer EVs That Sound Like IC Engines - Nissan Gives Bolt Owners $1,000 To Switch - Porsche Offers EV Owners $4,500 To Switch - EU Countries Want Chinese Assembly Plants - Volvo Shifts Some EVs From China to EU - Volvo Recalls EX30 On Software Glitches - We Drive 4 Chinese EVs - Report Card Data Available For $45 - Elon Musk Channels His Inner Henry Ford

- 75% of Wrangler 4xe Buyers New to Jeep - Shareholders Tell Porsche To Back Off EV Blitz - Lyft Sees Sunny Days Ahead - Rivian Makes Massive Upgrades to R1 - Volvo EX30 Off to Good Start - Daimler Launches Military Trucks - Biden Admin Allows More PHEVs - 300-Mile BEVs Now Cheaper Than Average ICE - Stellantis Has Highest Profit Margin

- Virginia Backs Out of California EV Mandate - New York Axes City Congestion Plan - Republican Group Wants to Ban CATL and Gotion - J.D. Power Finds EV Charging Getting Better - Zoox Expanding Robotaxi Testing - Mercedes to Use Chinese AV Tech - GM-SAIC Develop AV Validation Process - ZF Packages Airbag Into Steering Wheel Rim - Mercedes Dethrones Tesla with Profit/Car - Toyota Expands Crown Lineup

- Tavares Tells Suppliers to Cut Prices…Or Else - Manchin Urges Automakers to Sue Treasury Department - Li Auto Slashes Sales Forecast…Again - Nio Gets Approval For 3rd China Factory - Volvo Kicks Off Production of Electric EX90 In U.S. - Musk Asks Nvidia To Send Chips to X and xAI Instead of Tesla - Ford’s EV and Hybrid Sales Up 65% In May - BAIC and Zeekr Get Approval to Test L3 Systems in China - BMW Unveils New 1-Series - VW Expands ID.7 Lineup in Europe - Autoline’s 2024 Industry Report Card

- U.S. SAAR Tops 16 Million for 1st Time This Year - Japanese OEMs Falsify Safety Tests - Great Wall Shuts German HQ - Great Wall Sales Slow in China - Toyota Slowly Ramps Up EV Sales - GM Appoints Ex-Apple Execs to Software Unit - BYD Moves Into the Caribbean - Polestar Scrambles to Avoid U.S. Tariffs - Ford Explorer EV Production Kicks Off - Ford to Open Michigan Central Train Station

- UAW’s Shawn Fain Is “Election Denier” - Biden To Appoint Fain To Export Council - China EV Sales Soar in May - U.S. and EU OEMs Run to China for Help - More Opposition to Elon’s $56 Billion Payday - Jeep Wagoneer To Get Ram EREV - Ford to Offer Eyes-Off In 2026 - EV Vans Can Save €8,700/Yr In Fuel - F-150 Lightning Supertruck To Race at Pike’s Peak - Hyundai Ioniq 5 N to Race at Pike’s Peak - Dongfeng Using Robot Workers

- Only 20% of Americans Want an EV - Ford's Hybrids More Profitable Than ICE - Renault, Geely Join Forces to Make ICEs - EU Invests in Fuel Cell Vehicles - Hyundai Sued Over Child Labor - Jeep Launches 1st EV for U.S. Market - Subaru WRX tS Gets Performance Tweaks - DS Adds Armored SUV to Lineup - Renault Turning to Chinese to Develop Cheap EVs

- Tavares Warns Supply Base Must Shift to Low-Cost Countries - Jeep to Unveil $25,000 EV for U.S. - EU Delays Decision of Chinese Tariffs - Musk Could Become Trump Advisor - OEM EV Charger Effort Slow Out of the Gate - Nissan Still Struggling with Takata Recall - Zeekr 007 Spanks Porsche and Tesla - Archer VTOL Gets Big Sale in Korea - Genesis Turning to Lucid for EV Motors

- BYD, Geely IC Engines Hit 46% Thermal Efficiency - ICE Is Very Inefficient - VinFast To Delay U.S. Plant Longer - EU and China Negotiate to Avoid Trade War - Cadillac Optiq Targets Global Market - BMW 3 Series Goes Hybrid-Only - China Invests in Solid-State Batteries - ZF Appoints Holdmann To Run Americas - Kenworth’s Super-Slick Class-8 Semi - Ford Teases Lightning-Based Super Truck

- UAW Asks NLRB to Void Mercedes Vote - EVs Poised for U.S. Growth Spurt - Porsche Struggles to Sell EVs in China - BMW Tones Down Massive Kidney Grille - Nissan to Use Gigacastings - Toyota Develops Carbon-Free IC Engines - Magna Steyr Courts Chinese OEMs - Brazil #1 for Chinese NEV Imports - BYD Open 100th Dealership in Brazil - FAW to Make EVs in Egypt - Renault Makes a Mobile Health Center

- Stellantis Pays Dealers to Order New Cars - 2024 Sales Incentives More Than Double - Lucid Drops 400 More Empolyees - Tesla Cuts Model Y Production in China 20% - Tesla Needs Styling Updates - What OEMs Are Spending on R and D - Volvo Truck Tests Diesel Engines Running on Hydrogen - BMW Uses 3D Printed Parts to Run Robots Faster - VW Clubsport is One Wicked Hot Hatch - J.D. Power Sees 1.6 Million U.S. EV Sales

- Young Americans Very Open to Chinese Cars - EU Divided Over Chinese EV Tariffs - Ferrari Says EU Should Be More Pushy, Less Complacent - Kia Sees Solid Sales with EV3 - Insurance Companies Total More Vehicles - VW Delays ID.7 in North America - AMG Mythos is Stunning Roadster - Jeep Wagoneer S Out Drags Tesla Model Y - Tesla Opens Battery Factory in Shanghai

- Average U.S. Car Now 12.6 Years Old - U.S. Auto Insurance Rates Soar - New China Import Tariff Could Hurt EU Automakers - EU Car Sales Up 12% In April - A Look Inside the Brains of The Tesla Cybertruck’s Battery - Ford F-150 Updates - Ford Tells Dealers to Halt EV Investments - BYD Launches Double-Decker Bus in London

- Tesla Model 2 Coming in 20 Months - Nissan, Li Auto Postpone EV Intros - China Increases Dominance of EV Raw Materials - EV Owners Want Safe Charging Stations - Ford Pro's Latest EV Van - London Electric Launches EV Van in China - BMW, Volvo, VW Group Face Sales Ban in U.S. - Toyota Planning PHEV Tundra and Sequoia? - Tesla FSD Now Semi Hands-Free - Tesla Keeps Hiding Easter Eggs