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Ben Klayman

Ben Klayman

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Tesla joins GM, Ford in slowing EV factory ramp as demand fears spread

Tesla on Wednesday joined General Motors and Ford in being cautious about expanding electric vehicle (EV) production capacity, citing economic

Tesla joins GM, Ford in slowing EV factory ramp as demand fears spread
Business|Economy|Environment|Technology

More alarm bells sound on slowing demand for electric vehicles

High interest rates are derailing the ambitions of climate regulators and automakers to accelerate the shift to electric vehicles, underscored Wednesday by the scrapping of

More alarm bells sound on slowing demand for electric vehicles
Economy|Europe|Political|Technology|US

Why BYD's EV exports sell for twice the China price

U.S. and European politicians have raised alarms that their domestic auto industries could be destroyed by a wave of cheap Chinese electric vehicles.

Why BYD's EV exports sell for twice the China price
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Vietnamese EV maker VinFast considers delaying $4 billion US plant, source says

Vietnamese electric car maker VinFast is looking at further delaying a planned $4 billion factory in North Carolina, a person briefed

Vietnamese EV maker VinFast considers delaying $4 billion US plant, source says
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Volkswagen's $5 billion investment in Rivian boosts EV maker's shares

German automaker Volkswagen Group will invest up to $5 billion in U.S. electric-vehicle maker Rivian as part of a new, equally controlled joint

Volkswagen's $5 billion investment in Rivian boosts EV maker's shares
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US Steel CEO confident Nippon Steel deal will close 'on its merits'

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US Steel CEO confident Nippon Steel deal will close 'on its merits'
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GM seeks to ease shareholders' nerves at investor day

General Motors will assure investors next Tuesday that there is no need to panic about decelerating demand for electric vehicles and the U.S.

GM seeks to ease shareholders' nerves at investor day
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Stellantis sues UAW in US federal court over strike threats

Chrysler parent Stellantis filed a federal lawsuit against the United Auto Workers, saying the union has violated its contract by

Stellantis sues UAW in US federal court over strike threats
Business|News|US

Stellantis files new lawsuits against United Auto Workers union

Chrysler parent Stellantis said on Monday it has filed eight additional lawsuits against the United Auto Workers and 23 local units,

Stellantis files new lawsuits against United Auto Workers union
Business|Europe|Finance|Technology|World

Stellantis CEO Tavares defends record in Paris over US crisis

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares alternated between defiance and contrition about the company's turnaround plans on Monday in a packed

Stellantis CEO Tavares defends record in Paris over US crisis
Americas|Business|Economy|Election|Finance|US

Automakers brace for new tariffs, EV changes under Trump presidency

Automakers are bracing for President-elect Donald Trump to impose new tariffs on vehicles from Mexico and potentially from

Automakers brace for new tariffs, EV changes under Trump presidency
Americas|US

GM and other US automakers would take big hit from Trump tariffs

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GM and other US automakers would take big hit from Trump tariffs

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