TSLA405.0504.56%
GM80.4301.14%
F14.0950.035%
RIVN15.100-1.42%
CYD48.8500.15%
HMC25.990-0.27%
TM169.730-4.21%
CVNA66.6500.09%
PAG175.000-0.2%
LAD295.1500.3%
AN188.300-0.44%
GPI315.2502.09%
ABG196.200-0.85%
SAH80.580-0.15%
TSLA405.0504.56%
GM80.4301.14%
F14.0950.035%
RIVN15.100-1.42%
CYD48.8500.15%
HMC25.990-0.27%
TM169.730-4.21%
CVNA66.6500.09%
PAG175.000-0.2%
LAD295.1500.3%
AN188.300-0.44%
GPI315.2502.09%
ABG196.200-0.85%
SAH80.580-0.15%
TSLA405.0504.56%
GM80.4301.14%
F14.0950.035%
RIVN15.100-1.42%
CYD48.8500.15%
HMC25.990-0.27%
TM169.730-4.21%
CVNA66.6500.09%
PAG175.000-0.2%
LAD295.1500.3%
AN188.300-0.44%
GPI315.2502.09%
ABG196.200-0.85%
SAH80.580-0.15%


EVs & Technology

EV maker Lucid cuts 18% of U.S. workforce, eliminates COO role

EV maker Lucid cuts 18% of U.S. workforce, eliminates COO role

- June 22, 2026
On the Dash: Lucid is cutting roughly 18% of its U.S. workforce and eliminating its COO role, effective immediately. The restructuring targets $158 million in annual savings and scraps a...
UAW, automakers clash over AI and robotics as factory automation expands

UAW, automakers clash over AI and robotics as factory automation expands

- June 22, 2026
On the Dash: Automakers are increasing investments in AI, robotics and automation to improve efficiency, safety and global competitiveness. The UAW is signaling that automation and workforce protections could become...
JLR targets U.S. growth with multi-energy strategy and $24B investment plan

JLR targets U.S. growth with multi-energy strategy and $24B investment plan

- June 19, 2026
On the Dash: JLR is prioritizing North America growth, aiming for double-digit revenue gains driven by expanded Land Rover offerings. The automaker is adopting a multi-energy strategy, offering mild-hybrid, hybrid,...
Ford begins U.S. production of LFP battery cells for next-generation EV platform

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

- June 17, 2026
On the Dash: Ford has started producing lithium-iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells in Michigan, supporting a lower-cost EV platform set to launch in 2027. The company expects the technology to...
Rivian slashes 300 jobs one week after launching new R2 model

Rivian slashes 300 jobs one week after launching new R2 model

- June 17, 2026
On the Dash: Rivian cut hundreds of jobs in service and sales, less than 2% of its workforce. The R2 launched last week, with the edition starting around $58,000. Rivian...
Global EV registrations rise as North American market slides

Global EV registrations rise as North American market slides

- June 16, 2026
On the Dash: Global EV registrations rose 3% in May, marking three straight months of year-over-year growth. Europe surged 23% on subsidies and high fuel prices; China fell 9% on...
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe backs humanoid robots as next frontier in manufacturing

Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe backs humanoid robots as next frontier in manufacturing

- June 15, 2026
On the Dash: Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe expects humanoid robots to work alongside factory employees within the next few years. Rivian-backed startup Mind Robotics has raised more than $1 billion...
Trust gap continues to slow autonomous vehicle adoption, JD Power finds

Trust gap continues to slow autonomous vehicle adoption, JD Power finds

- June 12, 2026
On the Dash: Consumer awareness of AVs is rising, but trust remains low, limiting near-term demand for autonomous vehicle sales or services. Safety concerns, not technology awareness, remain the biggest...
Autonomous vehicles are moving closer to reality; here's why dealers should pay attention

What GM’s autonomous vehicle strategy could mean for dealers

- June 12, 2026
Welcome back to the latest episode of The Future of Automotive on CBT News, where we put recent automotive and mobility news into the context of the broader themes impacting the industry. I’m...
GM may abandon LFP battery plans as it bets on next-gen EV technology, report says

GM may abandon LFP battery plans, report says

- June 11, 2026
On the Dash: GM is increasing its investment in lithium-manganese-rich (LMR) batteries, which it says can match LFP costs while delivering greater energy density. A shift away from LFP would...