U.S. Auto Sales Bounced Back in 2023
Updated Jan. 3, 2024 11:49 am ETU.S. auto sales rebounded in 2023, boosted by pent-up demand and better availability on...
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North Carolina’s Billion-Dollar Bet on an EV Outsider
Updated Dec. 11, 2023 12:13 am ETHAIPHONG, Vietnam—When electric-car startup VinFast Auto was looking to build a factory in the...
Tesla Raises Wages for German Workers Amid Union Pressure
Updated Nov. 6, 2023 5:45 am ETBERLIN—Tesla is boosting factory worker pay in Germany amid an aggressive unionization drive, a...
The UAW’s Next Challenge: Getting Workers to Vote Yes
United Auto Workers leaders bargained for months and called a historic strike before clinching tentative agreements with Detroit’s automakers. Now,...
Detroit Is Paying Up to End the UAW Strike. Now Carmakers Will Live With the Costs.
Updated Oct. 30, 2023 12:50 pm ETThe United Auto Workers campaign against Detroit’s three automakers can be described as one...
UAW Strike Expansion With GM Shows Union Strategy: Surprise and Misdirection
Updated Oct. 29, 2023 5:46 pm ETThe decision by the United Auto Workers on Saturday to call a fresh strike...
Toyota Chairman Says People Are Finally Seeing the Reality About EVs
Updated Oct. 25, 2023 11:38 am ETTOKYO—Toyota Motor Chairman Akio Toyoda, when asked about electric-vehicle challenges including a recent lull...
GM Scales Back EV Plans as Buyers Hesitate
Updated Oct. 24, 2023 12:28 pm ETGeneral Motors is abandoning a self-imposed target to build 400,000 electric vehicles by mid-2024,...
UAW Strikes Spare Automakers From Financial Pain—for Now
The union’s pop-up walkouts at selected sites are designed to keep workers energized and companies off-balance. Source link
U.S. Car Sales Expected to Increase Again in the Third Quarter
The car market has yet to see an impact from UAW strike-related factory shutdowns. Source link
UAW Expands Strike to GM Plant in Michigan, Ford Factory in Chicago
Union President Shawn Fain cited a lack of progress at the bargaining table as walkouts enter their third week. Source...
Ford Averts Second Strike, Secures New Labor Contract in Canada
Talks with Unifor have been running parallel to those in the U.S. with the UAW, an unusual overlap that has...
UAW Strike Collides With Biden’s Manufacturing Agenda
The administration is caught between support for unions and the need to make U.S. auto industry more competitive. Source link
Whatever the UAW Strike Outcome, Elon Musk Has Already Won
The Detroit automakers entered labor talks at a cost disadvantage to Tesla. Source link
UAW Goes on Strike Against GM, Ford and Stellantis
The walkouts are the first to hit all three automakers at the same time and affect factories in Missouri, Ohio...
UAW, Automakers Remain ‘Far Apart’ in Contract Talks, Union President Says
The union’s president said the United Auto Workers are preparing walkouts at select factories when contracts expire late Thursday. Source...
In Detroit, UAW’s Strike Threat Overshadows a Shrunken Auto Show
The annual car event, which has had a choppy run recently, comes amid intensifying contract talks between automakers and workers....
EV Startup VinFast’s Market Debut Pushes Value Higher Than GM, Ford
Shares in the Vietnamese electric car company more than tripled in its first day of trading, giving it a roughly...
Google, McDonald’s, Exxon Headline Busy Earnings Week
A third of the S&P 500 is expected to report, including tech leaders Microsoft and Meta Platforms. Source link
Rivian to Use Tesla’s EV Charging Standard
The pact follows similar agreements with Ford and GM to tap Telsa’s Supercharger network. Source link
