Chrysler Parent Stellantis to Stop Operations at Jeep Cherokee Factory
The car maker said it would idle the 1,350-employee assembly plant in February, resulting in “indefinite layoffs.” Source link
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Workers at GM-LG Battery Plant in Ohio Vote to Unionize
BusinessAutos & TransportationAutos IndustryResult a win for UAW, which plans campaigns at slew of U.S. battery factories slated to open...
Prices on Lithium Deals Start to Move With the Times
Fixed-price contracts are falling out of favor for the mineral as producers and consumers embrace deals that more readily reflect...
Tesla Delivers Semi Trucks to PepsiCo, Expanding Beyond Passenger Vehicles
Elon Musk introduced the semitrailer truck five years ago and it was initially due out in 2019. Source link
Foxconn Hires Chip Veteran in Diversification Drive
Foxconn Technology hired Chiang Shang-yi, a veteran with decades of experience at some of the world’s biggest chip makers, to...
Tesla Board’s View That Elon Musk Is Irreplaceable Emerged in Pay Trial
The directors’ desire to keep the serial entrepreneur focused on the car maker contributed to the pursuit of a multibillion-dollar...
Tim Draper Touts Decision to Pull Out of China
TechSilicon Valley investor is looking toward Taiwan, while dismissing China’s Xi Jinping as a ‘weak leader’ for tightening controls on...
Elon Musk Recently Floated Possibility of Having a Successor at Tesla, a Board Member Says
TechTestimony came after Mr. Musk said he expected to find a new person to run social-media company Twitter Source link
Buffett-Backed Electric-Car Giant BYD Halts Spinoff of Chip Unit
BusinessChinese company says IPO shelved to focus on booming electric-vehicle demand as chip bottleneck persists Source link
Elon Musk Raises Specter of Twitter Bankruptcy Amid Executive Turmoil
Twitter suffered additional senior executive departures as owner Elon Musk said bankruptcy is a possibility for the company. Source link
Elon Musk Sells Almost $4 Billion of Tesla Stock After Twitter Takeover
TechThe sale of 19.5 million shares this month in the electric-vehicle maker follows sales in April and August Source link
Foxconn Plans to Invest $170 Million in EV Truck Maker Lordstown Motors
BusinessAutos & TransportationAutos IndustryThe startup plans to use the funds to hire engineers, and will develop an electric vehicle with...
Why Elon Musk’s Quest to Revive Twitter Is Likely to Fail
Elon Musk is treating Twitter like a startup. The thing about startups is, most of them fail.At Twitter, as is...
Tesla Cuts 2022 Vehicle-Delivery Target Though Says Demand Remains Strong
The company expects to “sell every car that we make for as far into the future as we can see,”...
Tesla Poised for Near-Record Earnings as Demand Concerns Loom
Elon Musk’s electric-vehicle maker so far has brushed off worries about weakening demand. Strong vehicle pricing is forecast to have...
Not Ready to Go Full EV? Some Car Companies Bet Bigger on Hybrids
Demand for hybrid vehicles is hot, reinforcing the view from Toyota Motor Corp. and other auto makers that the gas-electric...
Elon Musk’s Monster Week of Juggling Twitter, Tesla and SpaceX
Even by the standards of Elon Musk, the world’s richest man and serial entrepreneur, this week was one for the...
Rivian Recalling Nearly All of Its Vehicles
Rivian Automotive Inc. RIVN -7.64% is recalling nearly all of its vehicles to address a potential problem that could cause...
Tesla Aims to Deliver First Semitrailer Trucks in December to PepsiCo
Elon Musk said Tesla Inc. TSLA -1.11% plans to deliver its first all-electric semitrailer truck to food and beverage maker...
Elon Musk Unveils Prototype of Humanoid Robot Optimus, Says It Will Cost Less Than a Car
Mr. Musk first laid out the vision for the robot, called Optimus, a little more than a year ago at...
