Europe’s biggest carmakers brace for China’s EV challenge
BMW CEO Oliver Zipse speaks during the presentation of the new BMW “New Class” during an event ahead of the IAA motor show in Munich. Picture Alliance | Picture Alliance …
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Chinese EV brands Nio, Xpeng, Li Auto keep pace with Q3 guidance
Pictured here is a Nio pop-up store in Shanghai, China, on Aug. 4, 2023. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images BEIJING — Chinese electric car companies Nio, Xpeng and Li …
BMW, Mercedes launch biggest electric vehicle push yet to catch Tesla
BMW took the wraps of the Vision Neue Klasse electric vehicle at the IAA motor show in Munich, Germany. It underpins BMW’s big push into electric vehicles. BMW MUNICH, Germany …
Mercedes to launch smaller version of G Class luxury SUV
The Mercedes-Benz G Class is a luxury SUV that has become popular in the U.S. Scott Olson | Getty Images News | Getty Images Mercedes plans to launch a smaller …
Cruise disputes claim that its autonomous vehicle delayed first responders
A Cruise self-driving car, which is owned by General Motors Corp, is seen outside the company’s headquarters in San Francisco. Heather Somerville | Reuters The company Cruise is pushing back …
Why UAW strikes at GM, Ford, Stellantis seem inevitable
Members of the United Auto Workers union hold a rally and practice picket near a Stellantis plant in Detroit, Aug. 23, 2023. Michael Wayland / CNBC DETROIT – United Auto …
German automaker BMW unveils new EV concept car
German automaker BMW on Saturday launched a hotly anticipated electric concept car, saying the so-called “Vision Neue Klasse” represents the dawn of a new era for the company. BMW’s latest design …
Tesla shares close down 5% after price cuts, Model 3 refresh
A Tesla Model 3 vehicle on an auto carrier in front of a store in Rocklin, California, U.S., on Wednesday, July 21, 2021. Tesla Inc. is scheduled to release earnings …
New Ford EV battery plant brings jobs, debates to small town Michigan
MARSHALL, MICH. – On a gusty morning in a quaint central Michigan town, the sun’s glow hits the brightly colored mural on the side of a brick building. It reads, …
UAW files NLRB complaints against GM, Stellantis over contract talks
UAW President Shawn Fain addresses union members during a “Solidarity Sunday” rally on Aug. 20, 2023 in Warren, Mich. Michael Wayland / CNBC DETROIT – United Auto Workers has filed …