Thursday, November 14, 2024

How auto suppliers are dealing with lower sales | Column: A consumer affordability warning shot | Geely will merge Zeekr, Lynk & CO | May Mobility expands driverless operations | Lucid tries out for California Highway Patrol

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Thursday, November 14, 2024

How auto suppliers are dealing with lower sales

Many of North America's largest suppliers finished the last quarter with lower sales than anticipated. That has led companies to reduce manufacturing capacities, cut headcount, divert cash to shareholders and implement other cost cuts.

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Column: In Trump victory, a consumer affordability warning shot

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Geely will merge Zeekr, Lynk & CO to streamline EV empire

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Strategies for navigating the fragmented media landscape

Like all advertisers, auto dealers are facing a fragmented media landscape, making it difficult for their marketing campaigns to reach a critical mass of viewership.

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May Mobility launches driverless operations in second U.S. city, adds new vehicle

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CEO Alan Amici out at think tank Center for Automotive Research

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Revving up results: Implementing tools and training for dealership excellence

A crucial element to dealer success is ensuring teams are firing on all cylinders. We all know that having the right tools is essential, but it is even more critical to feel confident that our people understand how to use them effectively.

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Battery companies advance toward solid-state, semisolid-state batteries

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California court rules used vehicles under warranty not considered new

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Faulty GM diesel engine triggers recall of more than 500,000 vehicles in U.S., Canada

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Elon Musk to co-lead government cut efforts; Waymo's L.A. expansion

Tesla CEO Elon Musk will help lead President-elect Donald Trump's efforts to cut government spending and regulation. Rivian and VW formally launch their $5.8 billion joint venture. Plus, Automotive News' Pete Bigelow talks about Waymo's launch of commercial robotaxi service in Los Angeles and what it means for the broader self-driving industry.

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