Tesla autopilot head quits, adding to upheaval in company’s top ranks

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Two high-level Ford execs to retire; former Amazon exec joining the company

Two high-level Ford Motor Co. executives — Hau Thai-Tang and Frederiek Toney — are retiring later this year, the Dearborn automaker announced Thursday. Meanwhile, Ford is bringing on Dave Bozeman, a former Amazon.com Inc., Caterpillar Inc. and Harley-Davidson Inc. executive. Hau Thai-Tang, Ford’s chief industrial platform officer, will retire on Oct. 1 after spending more than 34 years… Continue reading Two high-level Ford execs to retire; former Amazon exec joining the company

Hyundai unveils Ioniq 6 sedan EV that can go 379 miles on a charge

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EV startup Canoo has second battery fire in preproduction tests

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Rivian’s planned job cut just the latest in gloomy-looking auto sector

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‘Black eye for the company’: How Ford is fixing spate of quality problems

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Rivian plans hundreds of job cuts after staffing surge

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Looming Musk-Twitter legal battle hammers company shares

New York – Shares of Twitter slumped almost 10% in the first day of trading after billionaire Elon Musk said that he was abandoning his $44 billion bid for the company and the social media platform vowed to challenge Musk in court to uphold the agreement. Twitter is now preparing to sue Musk in Delaware where… Continue reading Looming Musk-Twitter legal battle hammers company shares

Chrysler Pacifica minivan plant to idle next week

Chrysler maker Stellantis NV is idling production next week at the Windsor Assembly Plant where it makes the Pacifica minivan, according to the union representing workers there. The Ontario plant that employs almost 4,300 people will be down, Unifor Local 444 posted on Facebook, though a reason wasn’t specified. The plant was quiet this week for its annual summer… Continue reading Chrysler Pacifica minivan plant to idle next week

Payne: EV or $5 gas? Tracking Sen. Stabenow’s Chevy Bolt EUV journey to Washington, D.C.

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