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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Tesla stock rises as Musk-Trump feud cools, robotaxi hopes ignite

- June 12, 2025
Tesla stock extended its rally for a fourth straight session Wednesday, climbing another 0.1% and gaining more than 10% for the week, as tensions between CEO Elon Musk and President...
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New framework deal grants U.S. ‘upfront’ access to Chinese rare earth materials

- June 11, 2025
President Donald Trump announced the completion of a trade framework with China, pending final approval from Chinese President Xi Jinping. The deal outlines that China will provide the United States with...
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Senator Bernie Moreno is leading a push to reshape key automotive provisions in President Trump’s tax package.

Senator Moreno proposes tax bill reforms to support U.S. auto industry

- June 11, 2025
Senator Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio), a former auto dealer and first-term lawmaker, is leading a push to reshape key automotive provisions in President Donald Trump’s tax package, currently under Senate consideration....
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On Sunday, Waymo autonomous vehicles were torched in downtown Los Angeles amid escalating protests over federal immigration raids.

Waymo robotaxis torched during anti-ICE protest in Los Angeles 

- June 10, 2025
On June 8, five Waymo autonomous vehicles were torched in downtown Los Angeles amid escalating protests over federal immigration raids ordered by President Donald Trump. The damage occurred as unrest...
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While the media churns out headlines about Elon Musk & Donald Trump, I’m here to argue this might be the most calculated act of the year

The Elon vs. Trump feud is theater — and you’re the audience

- June 6, 2025
This isn’t a fight. It’s a performance. While the media churns out headlines about Elon Musk and Donald Trump clashing, I’m here to argue that this so-called feud might be...
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Spending power dispute erupts over Trump’s halt of NEVI EV grants

- June 4, 2025
The White House rejected a Government Accountability Office (GAO) conclusion that the Trump administration illegally delayed $5 billion in EV infrastructure grants. On Tuesday, the Office of Management and Budget...
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According to President Donald Trump’s post on Truth Social, he announced that tariffs on steel imports will double to 50%.

Trump doubles steel tariffs to 50%

- June 2, 2025
According to President Donald Trump’s post on Truth Social, he announced that tariffs on steel imports will double to 50%, a move aimed at strengthening the domestic steel industry, effective...
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VW is in “fair” and “constructive” discussions with the Trump administration over import tariffs, as it pushes to expand its U.S. investments

Volkswagen eyes U.S. expansion amid tariff talks with Trump administration

- May 30, 2025
Volkswagen is in “fair” and “constructive” discussions with the Trump administration over U.S. import tariffs, as the German automaker pushes to expand its investments in the United States, according to...
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Revving up America: Trump’s Nippon Steel deal puts the pedal to the metal

- May 30, 2025
While Barack Obama and his liberal cronies were busy eulogizing American manufacturing back in 2012, President Donald J. Trump was plotting the return of the automotive industry in America. Last...
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A federal judge has issued a temporary order to preserve the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA) ability to implement tolls

Court temporarily protects MTA funding amid congestion toll legal battle

- May 29, 2025
A federal judge has issued a temporary order barring the Trump administration from withholding federal approvals or funding tied to New York’s congestion pricing program, preserving the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s...
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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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