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AD #3536 - Toyota Developing Auto PHEV Charger; Tesla And CATL Want U.S. Plant; Senator Threatens IRA Lawsuit
- Senator Manchin Threatens IRA Lawsuit - Tesla And CATL Want U.S. Battery Plant - Average American Can't Afford a New Car - Lamborghini PHEV Specs - Cadillac House to Pamper Celestiq Customers - Kia EV9 Powertrain Specs - Ford Raises Lightning Prices Again - Toyota Developing Automated PHEV Charger - Tesla Launches Beer Brand
AD #3535 - U.S. and Japan Reach Battery Deal; Hyundai Could Open Own U.S. Charging Network; Tesla Berlin Production Up 25% in 1 Month
- U.S. and Japan Reach Battery Minerals Deal - U.S. New Car Sales May Only Increase Slightly - NIO Opens Next-Gen Swapping Station - Hyundai Could Open Own U.S. Charging Network - New Renault Espace Goes from Van to SUV - Ford Thinks More EU Customers Want to Go Off-Road - Fisker Starts EU Deliveries Soon - Tesla Increases Berlin Production 25% in 1 Month - VW Slow to Increase ID. Buzz Production
AD #3534 - Hyliion Range Extender Is 3D Printed; Hyundai Redesigns The Sonata; Union Radical Becomes UAW President
- Union Radical Becomes UAW President - Treasury to Rule on EV Credits - Chinese Taking Over Russian Car Market - EU Formally Approves E-Fuels - Hyliion Range Extender Is 3D Printed - Hyundai Completely Redesigns Sonata - Li-Cycle Expanding into Europe - Aptera Adopts Comma.ai
AD #3533 - Lithium Prices Crater In China; Ford BlueCruise Spanking GM Super Cruise; Hyundai-Kia Tow Hitch Harness A Fire Risk
- Ford’s Business Unit Profit Walk - Why Ford Model E Is So Deep in The Red - Ford Says BlueCruise Spanking GM Super Cruise - Zeekr Unveils Sliding Center Screen - Lithium Prices Cratering in China - CATL Skeptical of Solid-State Batteries - VW Group Could Bring Cupra To North America - VW Pledges 15 Years Support for Android Auto - Hyundai-Kia Tow Hitch Harness A Fire Risk
AD #3532 - Tesla Price War Jumpstarts Sales; Ford Breaks Out EV Finances; Who Needs Lithium When You Have Sodium?
- IRA Kicks Off EV Gold Rush - Ford Breaks Out EV Finances - Tesla Price War Jumpstarts Sales - Who Needs Lithium When You Have Sodium? - Izera EV Startup from Poland - Hornet Is First All-New Dodge Since 2011 - BMW Sees Bright Future for New Hub Motor - Schaeffler’s Hub Motor for Municipal Vehicles
AD #3531 - Only 33 Percent of Americans Want EVs; Ferrari Hit with Cyber Attack; Italy Wants Biofuels, Not ICE Ban
- Only 33 Percent of Americans Want EVs - China Luxury Car Imports Plummet - Chinese OEMs Taking More Market Share - Ferrari Hit with Cyber Attack - Copycat F-150 in China Uses Ford Engine - BMW Designs Factories Virtually - Japan OEMs Face EV Risk - UAW Election Still in Doubt - Italy Wants Biofuels, Not ICE Ban - Tesla Goes Back to Radar
AD #3530 - Electric Ford Explorer Goes On VW’s MEB; Last Call Dodge Will Make Your Eyes Bleed; BMW M Says BEVs Will Outsell ICE
- China Market Slows, Even EVs - Automakers Interested in India Again - EU May Approve E-Fuels - Kia Concept EV5 - Acura Type S HP and Lb-Ft - “Made in USA” Trips Up EV Charger Market - Polestar BST Gets Special Treatment - BMW M Says BEVs Will Outsell ICE - Last Call Dodge Will Make Your Eyes Bleed - Electric Ford Explorer on VW’s MEB
AD #3529 - Lamborghini’s Profits Skyrocket; Problems with Cell-To-Pack; Premium Gas Gets More Expensive
- Euro 7 Gets Industry Pushback - Lamborghini’s Profits Skyrocket - Autoline Cracks 100,000 YouTube Subscribers - Toyota Building Wheelchairs - FSD Gets Another Update - Problems with Cell-To-Pack - Stellantis Builds Plant in Africa - Congress Unhappy with Biden’s IRA Mods - Premium Gas Gets More Expensive
AD #3528 - More Details on VW’s $25,000 EV; Latest $4,200 EV In China; BYD Denza EV Has 2 Charging Ports
- Autonomy Moves Forward in China - VW Investing in Mines - VW Slashing Prices in China - Nissan Skilled Trades Reject Union - Latest $4,200 EV In China - More Details on VW’s $25,000 EV - Alpine A110 Goes Retro - BYD Denza EV Has 2 Charging Ports - Tesla Owners Sue Over Service Parts
AD #3527 - BMW Expects Big Boost from EVs; Distracted Driving Underestimated; VW Reveals Sub 25,000 Euro EV Concept
- BMW Expects Big Boost from EVs - Germany in Danger of Missing Climate Targets - VW Reveals Sub 25,000 Euro EV Concept - Audi Tests 1st PPE EV - Audi Offer Exclusive EV in the U.S. - IAM Union Goes After Nissan U.S. Workers - Impact of Distracted Driving Underestimated - Tesla Installing Next-Gen Chargers
AD #3526 - Ford Bringing the Bronco to Europe; Kia Unveils Electric EV9 SUV; BMW Previews New Head-Up Display for Next-Gen EVs
- Most Mid-Size SUVs Fall Short in Rear Passenger Protection - Honda Developing Software Defined Vehicle - GM’s Chief Marketing Officer Steps Down - Ford Bringing the Bronco to Europe - Kia Unveils Electric EV9 SUV - Porsche Offering New Crankcases for Old 911s - BMW Previews New Head-Up Display for Next-Gen EVs - BMW To Launch Electric 5 Series for First Time
AD #3525 - VW Announces 1st Non-EU Battery Plant; Toyota's Next EV Coming in 2025; Lambo's 1st PHEV is Carbon Heavy
- VW Announces 1st Non-EU Battery Plant - VW Improves Its BEV Sales - Honda Prepares Production for EVs - Porsche Plans Wave of EVs - Lexus' 1st EV Priced at $60K - Toyota's Next EV Coming in 2025 - New Mercedes GLC Coupe Grows Up - Lambo's 1st PHEV Goes Carbon Heavy
AD #3524 - Price War Spreading Fast In China; GM All In With ChatGPT; Ferrari Purosangue Opens Up
- Price War Spreading Fast in China - China’s Xi Jin Ping Warns CATL - Britain Risks Losing Out with EVs - GM All in With ChatGPT - Rivian Wants Different Deal with Amazon - Ferrari Purosangue Opens Up - GMC Hummer Gets Bi-Directional Charging - Solid State Could Change the Battery Market - U.S. EVs Average Nearly 300 Miles
AD #3523 - Tesla Dropping Ultrasonic Sensors; New Mustang Goes Graphics Crazy; GM Cuts $2 Billion Worth of Employees
- GM to Slash $2 Billion Worth of Employees - Nissan Ariya Production Stumbles - Stellantis Uses Flexible Work Hours to Retain Female Execs - Attention Gamers, BMW Wants You! - 7th-Gen Mustang Goes Graphics Crazy - Ford Launches E-Transit School Buses - Alfa and Maserati Get Stella Large - BMW Profits Jump - CATL Profits Soar - Tesla Dropping Ultrasonic Sensors
AD #3522 - EU On Road to Big IRA Exemption; Ford Could Give Up on EU Production; NIO Develops EV Wagon for EU
- EU On the Road to Big IRA Exemption - Ford Could Give Up on EU Production - NIO Develops EV Wagon for Europe - Nissan Commonizing EV Components - AR HUDs Set to Explode - Mack Trucks Going Electric - ZF Moves Into the Software Age - More Electric Black Cabs Than Diesel