TSLA391.060-3.4%
GM77.7200.08%
F14.1800%
RIVN17.090-0.71%
CYD44.720-1.15%
HMC28.7700.88%
TM179.7602.84%
CVNA70.6400.05%
PAG204.7504.35%
LAD339.1607.79%
AN209.0005.46%
GPI331.65012.25%
ABG226.6608.23%
SAH102.8103.08%
TSLA391.060-3.4%
GM77.7200.08%
F14.1800%
RIVN17.090-0.71%
CYD44.720-1.15%
HMC28.7700.88%
TM179.7602.84%
CVNA70.6400.05%
PAG204.7504.35%
LAD339.1607.79%
AN209.0005.46%
GPI331.65012.25%
ABG226.6608.23%
SAH102.8103.08%
TSLA391.060-3.4%
GM77.7200.08%
F14.1800%
RIVN17.090-0.71%
CYD44.720-1.15%
HMC28.7700.88%
TM179.7602.84%
CVNA70.6400.05%
PAG204.7504.35%
LAD339.1607.79%
AN209.0005.46%
GPI331.65012.25%
ABG226.6608.23%
SAH102.8103.08%


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EV

Automakers doubling down on EV commitments

- December 3, 2020
Industry-wide, carmakers are renewing their dedication to adding more electrified vehicles to their lineups in coming years, especially fully-electric cars. Although electric options are slow to be realized in mainstream...
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Pressure mounting for EV expansion in North America

- November 20, 2020
The pressure for widespread adoption of electric vehicles is increasing worldwide, including at home in the US. UK’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced a ban on vehicles powered solely by...
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Major announcement Tuesday by General Motors focuses on EV development

- October 21, 2020
On Tuesday, Oct 20, General Motors held a virtual media event to announce a multi-billion-dollar investment into six of their manufacturing facilities. At the heart of the announcement is a...
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Electric trucks expected to dominate in next decade

- October 15, 2020
New market research now predicts that the electric truck market will experience exponential growth by the year 2030. P&S Intelligence forecasts that the U.S. electric truck industry will boom on...
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Beijing

Beijing Auto Show foreshadows automotive retail future

- September 30, 2020
The 2020 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition kicked off on Saturday, Sept 26 as the first major auto show since the coronavirus pandemic began after initially being postponed from its original...
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vehicle

CBT automotive newscast: September 25, 2020

- September 25, 2020
Today’s Featured Interview: Volvo Car USA makes long-term investment in auto technicians with new program Technician tools can be a huge expense to someone early in their career and many can be...
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EV

What will it take for consumers to embrace the EV market? – Lea Malloy

- September 21, 2020
Growth in the electric vehicle market took a small hit as the pandemic began, but Cox Automotive experts say this is only a minor bump in the road to advancement....
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dealers

CBT Automotive Newscast: September 1, 2020

- September 1, 2020
Today's Featured Interview: Annette Sykora Shares Her Journey in Automotive and Becoming NADA's First Chairwoman Women continue to gain prominent leadership roles in automotive as the industry continues to evolve. Annette Sykora...
Daily Newscast Headlines

Tesla and Other EV Makers Ramping Up Production Despite Flat First Half

- August 19, 2020
The EV market has made tremendous strides throughout the course of 2020. New electric offerings have hit showrooms and new EV brands have emerged with plans to launch all-electric models...
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EVs

An Electric Vehicle Sales Surge in 2021? Fast Facts About the Current State of EVs

- June 17, 2020
Are electric vehicles finally having their heyday? It is possible that 2020 could be the beginning of the EV surge that many have predicted. With the environmental impact of more...
Daily Automotive News Auto News

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Stellantis to prioritize four core brands in turnaround strategy, sources say The automaker plans to shift funding toward Jeep, Ram, Peugeot, and Fiat while maintaining its broader portfolio. On the Dash: Expect increased product investment and marketing support for Jeep, Ram, Peugeot and Fiat. Regional and niche brands may see reduced volume but more targeted positioning and shared platforms. Platform-sharing and rebadging strategies could affect inventory mix and model differentiation. Stellantis will concentrate most of its investment on four core brands as CEO Antonio Filosa pushes a turnaround strategy set for release May 21, according to a Reuters exclusive. The automaker has identified Jeep, Ram, Peugeot, and Fiat as its priority brands. It will allocate a “material increase” in funding to them, driven by their stronger global sales and profitability, marking a shift away from the company’s previous approach of distributing investment more evenly across its portfolio. Sign up for CBT News’ daily newsletter and get the latest industry stories delivered straight to your inbox. Stellantis will retain its 14-brand lineup, the largest in the industry, and will not shut down underperforming marques. Instead, the company will reposition secondary brands such as Citroën, Opel and Alfa Romeo to operate in regional or niche roles. These brands will rely on shared platforms and technology developed by the core brands while maintaining distinct styling and market identity. The strategy comes as Stellantis works to regain market share in the United States and Europe while facing growing competition from Chinese EV makers. The company earlier reported a 22.2 billion-euro charge tied to scaling back its EV plans, underscoring the urgency of the strategic shift. Its market valuation has also declined significantly in recent months. To support the transition, Stellantis will expand its use of shared “multi-energy” platforms that support electric, hybrid and internal combustion (ICE) vehicles. Additionally, the company is evaluating rebadging strategies and joint development programs, including collaborations with its Chinese partner, Leapmotor. Executives and investors backing the plan expect the increased focus on core brands to improve efficiency and strengthen financial performance. Analysts say Stellantis could still consider further consolidation if results fall short of expectations. Meta description (140 characters) Stellantis to boost funding for Jeep, Ram, Peugeot and Fiat, shifting strategy while maintaining its 14-brand global portfolio.
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