Stair steps should stay dead | Why Tesla is no longer a luxury brand | EV materials' burden on communities | Rumors of Jag's demise greatly exaggerated | How lenders should respond to evolving tastes

Now that inventories are growing again, automakers should bypass the temptation to resurrect the destructive sales tactic.

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024 Editorial Stair-step incentives are dead. Let them stay that way   Read More > Subscription Required Commentary JAMIE BUTTERS: Why we stripped Tesla of luxury status   Read More > Advertisement Chart your course in the changing auto industry: A supplier’s roadmap Suppliers face a complex middle ground in the ICE-to-EV shift. As the industry moves to EV technologies, demand for ICE components remains high, and the magnitude of the transition in a short timeframe means unprecedented challenges ahead. From operational overhauls to financing and grant sourcing, the impact can’t be overstated. For suppliers, no two paths will be the same. Use these key considerations to chart yours. READ THE ARTICLE. Subscription Required Commentary MOLLY BOIGON: Change won't come easily to communities shouldering the EV materials burden   Read More >   Leo Michael Cartoons MORE CARTOONS > Subscription Required Commentary RICHARD TRUETT: Rumors of Jaguar's demise have been greatly exaggerated   Read More > Subscription Required Commentary RICHARD TRUETT: Dodge Charger's flexible chassis has to be world-class for EV and ICE variants   Read More > Subscription Required Guest Commentary DUSTIN WESNER: How captives and banks should respond to buyers' evolving tastes   Read More > Shift: A podcast about mobility Energy Department’s Chelsea Sexton finances transportation’s future (Episode 242) The program officer for the U.S. Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office explains how EV and energy policy gets implemented through billions in federal loans, and how that work underpins a clean-energy economy.   Read More > Subscription Required Letter to the Editor UAW won’t help M-B workers much   Read More > Subscription Required Letter to the Editor Customer experience should be prioritized   Read More > Subscription Required Letter to the Editor PHEVs not the most convenient option   Read More > Send your questions and comments to AutomotiveViews@autonews.com 40 UNDER 40 If you know someone under age 40 who is making a big impact at a new-car dealership, tell us about them! Nominations close this Friday, March 22. NOMINATE TODAY This email was sent to bimoharjanto.ankerbellok@blogger.com Manage My Account | Contact Us   © 2024 Automotive News 1155 Gratiot Ave., Detroit, MI 48207-2997 United States Privacy Policy | Terms and Conditions | Unsubscribe