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Daimler Truck Workers in North Carolina Are Poised to Strike

nytimes.com Workers at Daimler Truck, which split from Mercedes-Benz in 2021, have been represented by the U.A.W. for several decades. The union has adopted a more assertive stance…

New Jersey Target employee thwarts 3 women stealing shopping cart full of merchandise: police

aol.com A sharp-eyed Target employee at a New Jersey store spotted three women attempting to leave with nearly $600 of stolen goods, forcing the threesome to abandon ship and…

New safety tests expose flaws in key automotive safety tech

thestreet.com Crash prevention technology is a common feature found in popular vehicles from automakers such as Toyota (TM) , Honda (HMC) and General Motors (GM) . This essential piece of…

Ford just reported a massive loss on every electric vehicle it sold

aol.com Ford’s electric vehicle unit reported that losses soared in the first quarter to $1.3 billion, or $132,000 for each of the 10,000 vehicles it sold in the first three months…

UAW's Tennessee win fuels backers' hopes in the South, but some skeptics are unmoved

nbcnews.com The United Auto Workers just notched a historic victory in Tennessee, the union’s first major win since signing new contracts in Detroit as it shifts focus to the South.…

Stellantis Layoffs 2024: What to Know About the Latest Jeep Job Cuts

investorplace.com Stellantis' layoffs of union auto workers illustrate how global the auto market has become Stellantis (NASDAQ: ) laid off 199 assembly workers at a Jeep plant represented by…

Jeep maker Stellantis to lay off an unspecified number of factory workers in the coming months

abcnews.go.com Jeep maker Stellantis is planning to lay off an unspecified number of workers at its U.S. factories in the coming months to deal with a rapidly changing global auto market,…

Coastal Mississippi Invites Travelers to Unwind and Play Weekends with the Best Events of the Season

benzinga.com BILOXI, Miss., April 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Coastal Mississippi welcomes travelers to experience weekends filled with adventure, exploration, and relaxation. With a myriad…

Rivian targets gas-powered Ford and Toyota trucks and SUVs with $5,000 ‘electric upgrade’ discount

techcrunch.com Rivian is offering discounts up to $5,000 on its EVs — and a year of free charging — to customers willing to trade in their gas-powered trucks and SUVs. The deal, which…

Is Nvidia the Next $6 Trillion Tech Giant? Legendary Investor Sees Massive Upside Potential

investorplace.com Nvidia shareholders should be happy employees just got some move Nvidia stock Nvidia stock (NASDAQ: ) has been one of my favorite companies for some time despite the fact…

Biden celebrates Tennessee Volkswagen plant’s vote to join UAW

thehill.com President Biden celebrated the “historic vote” Friday for workers at a Tennessee Volkswagen plant to join the United Auto Workers (UAW) union. “Congratulations to the…

VW Workers in Tennessee Vote for Union, a Labor Milestone

nytimes.com In a landmark victory for organized labor, workers at a Volkswagen plant in Tennessee have voted overwhelmingly to join the United Automobile Workers union, becoming the…

Automotive National TV Spending Down 9.1% Year-Over-Year

mediapost.com Automotive year-to-date estimated national TV spending is down 9.1% year-over-year after falling another 1.9% in March. Household TV ad impressions of automotive ads is also…

I test-drive dozens of cars every year for work and I won't buy an EV yet

aol.com None He loves the SUV's versatility as both an electric car for short trips and a gas car for long drives. • None Despite some sound complaints, he's happy with his hybrid…

Volkswagen To Gain A Competitive EV Advantage With A New Architecture It Developed With XPeng

finance.yahoo.com On Wednesday, Volkswagen AG (OTC: VWAGY) revealed that together with its Chinese EV partner, XPeng Inc (NYSE: XPEV), they have developed a new architecture for EVs. The EV…

Stellantis Stock: Get Behind the Wheel for Value and Yield

investorplace.com Stellantis stock is must-own as the company shifts toward clean-energy vehicles The electric vehicle revolution is underway, and Stellantis (NYSE:STLA) is preparing today…

‘Victories would be nothing less than an earthquake’: can UAW win in the south?

theguardian.com The United Auto Workers (UAW) has launched an ambitious campaign to unionize 13 non-union automakers across the US, and the first big test begins this Wednesday when 4,300…

Southern governors tell autoworkers that voting for a union will put their jobs in jeopardy

abcnews.go.com On the eve of a vote on union representation at Volkswagen’s Tennessee factory, Gov. Bill Lee and five other southern governors are telling workers that voting for a union…

China's BYD fires up its car offerings to compete with Tesla and Jeep at the same time

cnbc.com BYD unveiled three new cars for its Fang Cheng Bao brand on April 16, 2024, in Shenzhen. This vehicle, the Super 3 SUV, comes with a drone port on its roof. SHENZHEN –…

Guess Which CEO Thinks He Should Get 60% More Money After Selling Fewer Cars, Cutting Jobs, And Constantly Bickering With The Italian Government

theautopian.com What is a company? Is it the value of everything it owns? Everything it knows? Everything it makes? If it’s a public company, the value is ultimately the share price, or at…

Governors of 6 southern states threaten auto workers' jobs on the eve of a major union vote

fortune.com The day before a vote on union representation at Volkswagen’s Tennessee factory, Gov. Bill Lee and five other southern governors are warning workers off voting for a union,…

Hennessey Starts Production of Limited Edition 850 Horsepower Cadillac Escalade-V

benzinga.com A Media Snippet accompanying this announcement is available by clicking on this link. • 'H850 Escalade-V' achieves 850 bhp (up 25 percent) and 855 lb-ft torque (up 31…

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares’ almost 60% jump in pay to $39m slammed by investors 2 years after previous compensation plan rejected

fortune.com Stellantis NV Chief Executive Officer Carlos Tavares’ jump in 2023 remuneration is getting pushback as the Jeep maker pursues deep job cuts and tough savings goals in the EV…

The new Toyota Land Cruiser has retro box styling and modern off-road tech

newsweek.com The Mount Rushmore of off-road vehicles historically has consisted of the Jeep Wrangler, Ford Bronco, Land Rover Discovery and until three years ago the Toyota Land Cruiser.…

Labor costs, shortage, increasing reliability: Why we’re seeing more robots inside plants

chicagotribune.com Long used mostly for the “dull, dirty and dangerous” tasks in manufacturing, robots are increasingly considered “desirable” amid rising labor costs and shortages, strike…

Widower confronts driver who fatally struck his pregnant wife

newsweek.com During the sentencing hearing of a California woman who pleaded guilty to driving impaired and fatally striking a pregnant woman, the victim's husband delivered an emotional…

3 Must-Buy International Stocks for a Diversified Portfolio

investorplace.com It's a big world out there While the U.S. may consistently be the best house in the worst block, sometimes, it can be advantageous to consider international stocks.…

Ford looks to convert Tesla owners with ‘Conquest Bonus Cash,’ offering $1,500 rebates for F-150 Lightning and Mustang Mach-E electric vehicles

aol.com The market for electric vehicles has slowed down recently, and Ford is taking aim at the top EV maker, offering a special rebate to lure Tesla owners. A new Ford incentive…

Ford looks to convert Tesla owners with 'Conquest Bonus Cash,' offering $1,500 rebates for F-150 Lightning and Mustang Mach-E electric vehicles

fortune.com The market for electric vehicles has slowed down recently, and Ford is taking aim at the top EV maker, offering a special rebate to lure Tesla owners. A new Ford incentive…

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