TSLA354.080-22.285%
GM87.7600.54%
F14.6200.21%
RIVN15.740-0.17%
CYD37.430-0.24%
HMC32.670-0.37%
TM197.110-2.76%
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TSLA354.080-22.285%
GM87.7600.54%
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CYD37.430-0.24%
HMC32.670-0.37%
TM197.110-2.76%
CVNA74.5901.16%
PAG219.7700.15%
LAD386.8107.83%
AN212.3605.18%
GPI300.76016.43%
ABG217.2601.85%
SAH81.0001.58%
TSLA354.080-22.285%
GM87.7600.54%
F14.6200.21%
RIVN15.740-0.17%
CYD37.430-0.24%
HMC32.670-0.37%
TM197.110-2.76%
CVNA74.5901.16%
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Ford begins LFP battery production, Carvana enters new-car sales, Tacoma owners report transmission issues

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By CBT News Editorial Team June 17, 2026
Ford begins LFP battery production, Carvana enters new-car sales, Tacoma owners report transmission issues

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Ford begins U.S. production of LFP battery cells for next-generation EV platform. Read More

Carvana expands into new-car sales, raising questions about the future of auto retail. Read More

Toyota Tacoma owners report transmission concerns amid recalls. Read More

Rivian slashes 300 jobs one week after launching new R2 model. Read More

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