World’s biggest carmakers reveal costs of pandemic shutting down factories around world Go to Source
Author: Financial_Times Reporting
Volvo back to ‘normal’ in China as it shuts EU and US car plants
Ray of hope to sector that has had to close every large facility in Europe Go to Source
Former top Uber engineer pleads guilty to stealing secrets
Anthony Levandowski admits to theft of self-driving trade secrets from Google Go to Source
Musk abandons attempt to keep Tesla factory open
Chief of electric carmaker accused of putting 10,000 workers at risk after ‘dumb’ coronavirus remark Go to Source
Jaguar Land Rover to suspend operations at all UK plants
Move follows announcement by big US carmakers of nationwide shutdown Go to Source
Ford borrows $15.4bn to manage plant shutdown
Loan is largest any company has made because of the pandemic Go to Source
Ford, General Motors and FCA agree widespread shutdown
Honda, BMW and Toyota also idle plants across US and Europe Go to Source
General Motors: a model bailout
The automaker’s rescue a decade ago could yet form the template for US companies devastated by coronavirus Go to Source
Tesla’s quarter-end push has a pandemic problem
On the issue of heroism. Go to Source
Lime and Bird suspend e-scooter rentals in dozens of cities
Demand plummets amid coronavirus outbreak, putting pressure on cash-burning start-ups Go to Source