TSLA418.450-5.25%
GM83.2201.52%
F15.365-0.345%
RIVN18.120-0.15%
CYD58.1600.49%
HMC27.9300.22%
TM179.500-0.72%
CVNA66.2102.56%
PAG171.610-0.27%
LAD290.600-0.07%
AN188.140-2.11%
GPI305.430-0.32%
ABG190.1503.23%
SAH84.3201.03%
TSLA418.450-5.25%
GM83.2201.52%
F15.365-0.345%
RIVN18.120-0.15%
CYD58.1600.49%
HMC27.9300.22%
TM179.500-0.72%
CVNA66.2102.56%
PAG171.610-0.27%
LAD290.600-0.07%
AN188.140-2.11%
GPI305.430-0.32%
ABG190.1503.23%
SAH84.3201.03%
TSLA418.450-5.25%
GM83.2201.52%
F15.365-0.345%
RIVN18.120-0.15%
CYD58.1600.49%
HMC27.9300.22%
TM179.500-0.72%
CVNA66.2102.56%
PAG171.610-0.27%
LAD290.600-0.07%
AN188.140-2.11%
GPI305.430-0.32%
ABG190.1503.23%
SAH84.3201.03%


Ford

Ford included additional pay increases and concessions in its latest contract proposal to the striking United Auto Workers union.

Ford submits 7th United Auto Workers contract, raises employee pay

- October 4, 2023
The United Auto Workers union received a new contract proposal from Ford on Tuesday, containing a larger wage hike than the automaker's previous submission. Employee pay has been a key point...
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Car sales held steady in September, allowing third-quarter volumes to improve across import and domestic automotive brands.

GM keeps lead over Ford, Honda accelerates car sales, Toyota scores EV win

- October 4, 2023
Car sales held steady in September, boosting third-quarter volumes at major domestic and import automakers in the U.S. Japanese automakers saw solid year-over-year improvements in the U.S., especially at Honda. The...
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Ford is launching a new F-150 Lightning model called the F-150 Lightning Flash, a technologically advanced vehicle that includes most of the features that current customers love and costs less than $70,000.

Ford unveils the new F-150 Lightning Flash with extended battery range

- October 3, 2023
Ford is launching a new F-150 Lightning model called the F-150 Lightning Flash, a technologically advanced vehicle that includes most of the features that current customers love and costs less...
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The United Auto Workers union has submitted a counteroffer to General Motors as its members face additional layoffs in Illinois and Ohio.

United Auto Workers submits counteroffer to GM, faces new layoffs at Ford

- October 3, 2023
The United Auto Workers union submitted a counteroffer to General Motors on Monday as its members faced a new wave of layoffs in Ohio and Illinois. Out of all its talks...
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Automakers face staggering fines over proposed fuel economy standards

- October 3, 2023
General Motors would incur fines totaling $6.5 billion and Chrysler parent Stellantis $3 billion due to Biden's administration plan to raise fuel economy standards through 2032.  In a letter to the...
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The NHTSA announced that it was enhancing and broadening its investigation into 708,000 Ford trucks and SUVs tied to a faulty valve.

Regulators upgrade investigation into 708,000 Ford vehicles over engine failures

- October 2, 2023
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced on October 2 that it was enhancing and broadening its investigation into 708,000 Ford trucks and sport utility vehicles (SUVs) related to...
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"There is a huge potential to transform car sales and service with the increasing sophistication, accessibility, and proliferation of augmented reality."

Q&A: Lakshmanan Chidambaram of Tech Mahindra explains how car dealers and manufacturers can benefit from AR

- October 2, 2023
As we drive further into the digital age, technological advances continue to transform the way we live and work. One such innovation, Augmented Reality (AR), may sound like a futuristic...
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I’m Steve Greenfield from Automotive Ventures, and I’m glad that you could join us.It’s been a tough quarter for many of the legacy automakers. highways emissions

EV surge, waning brand loyalty, and Tesla’s dominance in a crowded market

- September 29, 2023
Welcome to another edition of The Future of Automotive, with Steve Greenfield, Founder and CEO of Automotive Ventures, where I put recent automotive and mobility news items into context in...
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Earlier this week in automotive industry news: Biden supports UAW strike, Ford halts $3.5B EV plant, and new AutoNation COO unveiled.

Weekly roundup: Biden visits UAW picket line, Ford halts $3.5B Plant, AutoNation Appoints New COO

- September 29, 2023
Earlier this week: President Biden supported the United Auto Workers strike in Detroit by jumping on the picket line. AutoNation ignited a bidding frenzy with a bold $544 million offer...
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Detroit automaker Ford halted construction of a $3.5 billion EV battery plant in Marshall, Michigan, on September 25 amidst months of disputes with locals, Republicans in Congress over its intended use of Chinese technology, and a strike by the auto industry- now in its second week

Ford pauses construction of $3.5 billion EV battery plant in Michigan

- September 26, 2023
Detroit automaker Ford halted construction of a $3.5 billion EV battery plant in Marshall, Michigan, on September 25 amidst months of disputes with locals, Republicans in Congress over its intended...
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