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Daimler CEO: ‘We need an honest conversation” about EVs and jobs – Reuters
If the European Union wants to push a faster shift to zero-emissions cars then Daimler AG (DAIGn.DE) is ready, but there needs to be an open debate on the impact electrification will have on auto jobs, the carmaker’s top executive said on Tuesday. “It’s an ambition that we say yes to,” Chief Executive Ola Källenius… Continue reading Daimler CEO: ‘We need an honest conversation” about EVs and jobs – Reuters
Interview: Andy Palmer on life after Aston Martin – The Engineer
Following a rollercoaster six years in the top job at Aston Martin, Andy Palmer’s focus has shifted once again to electric vehicles. Andrew Wade reports. Andy Palmer is a busy man. Since departing as CEO of Aston Martin in May 2020, the engineer and automotive executive has turned once again to electric vehicles, taking up… Continue reading Interview: Andy Palmer on life after Aston Martin – The Engineer
VW Raises Full-Year Outlook, Warns on Growing Chip Shortage – Bloomberg
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Full interview with GM CEO Mary Barra on Q1 results, full-year outlook and more – CNBC
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email General Motors on Wednesday reported first-quarter results that easily beat Wall Street earnings expectations, saying it expected a strong first half of the year despite an ongoing global semiconductor chip shortage that has caused factory closures. CEO Mary Barra joined “Squawk Box”… Continue reading Full interview with GM CEO Mary Barra on Q1 results, full-year outlook and more – CNBC
Stellantis to hit emissions target without Tesla’s help, CEO Tavares says – Automotive News Europe
May 04, 2021 12:02 PM PSA’s electrification technology will allow new group to meet EU’s CO2 reduction goals Reuters Stellantis will not need to buy CO2 credits from Tesla to meet regulatory targets, CEO Tavares said. Stellantis expects to achieve its European CO2 emissions targets this year without environmental credits bought from Tesla, Carlos Tavares… Continue reading Stellantis to hit emissions target without Tesla’s help, CEO Tavares says – Automotive News Europe
Ford could produce its own EV battery cells by 2025, executive says – CNBC
People visit Ford’s all-electric SUV Mustang Mach-E at the 2019 Los Angeles Auto Show in Los Angeles, the United States, Nov. 22, 2019. Xinhua via Getty Images DETROIT – Ford Motor should be selling enough electric vehicles in North America to produce its own battery cells domestically by 2025, an executive with the automaker told… Continue reading Ford could produce its own EV battery cells by 2025, executive says – CNBC
VW Works Council Chair talks Herbert Diess and Tesla’s growing influence on German auto – Teslarati
By Simon Alvarez Posted on April 14, 2021 Tesla is not yet producing electric vehicles at Gigafactory Berlin, but the EV maker’s presence is already being felt in Germany’s auto sector. According to sociologist Andreas Boes, director of the Munich Institute for Social Science Research (ISF), Tesla has practically become the “elephant in the room”… Continue reading VW Works Council Chair talks Herbert Diess and Tesla’s growing influence on German auto – Teslarati
Volkswagen Will Develop In-House Self-Driving Chip to Compete With Tesla, Apple – Observer
Volkswagen sold almost half as many electric cars as Tesla in 2020. Sean Gallup/Getty Images Although Tesla’s expensive and strictly in-house developed autonomous driving software has a long way to go to actually achieve self-driving, its German rival Volkswagen is going down the same path to build its own driverless capabilities. In an interview German… Continue reading Volkswagen Will Develop In-House Self-Driving Chip to Compete With Tesla, Apple – Observer
CEO Mary Barra bets GM can grow beyond cars and trucks – Reuters
(Reuters) – Pam Fletcher wants to change the way General Motors Co makes money. The veteran GM engineer’s Global Innovation team is looking for new enterprises to expand the automaker’s sources of revenue well beyond vehicle sales and is incubating ventures from commercial delivery services to vehicle insurance, to address future markets worth an estimated… Continue reading CEO Mary Barra bets GM can grow beyond cars and trucks – Reuters