WASHINGTON, Sept 13 (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp and Tesla clashed with Ford Motor Co (F.N) and the United Auto Workers (UAW) union over a proposal by Democrats in the U.S. House to give union-made, U.S.-built electric vehicles an additional $4,500 tax incentive. In a letter to Congress, Toyota (7203.T) said the plan discriminates against… Continue reading Autos & Transportation · 12:01 AM UTCTesla, Toyota spar with Ford, UAW over EV tax billToyota Motor Corp and Tesla clashed with Ford Motor Co and the …
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EuropeUber drivers are employees, not contractors, says Dutch courtSeptember 13, 2021
Union says ruling will give workers more pay, rights Uber says to appeal against Dutch court decision Latest setback for companies in gig economy AMSTERDAM, Sept 13 (Reuters) – Uber (UBER.N) drivers are employees, not contractors, and so entitled to greater workers’ rights under local labour laws, a Dutch court ruled on Monday, handing a… Continue reading EuropeUber drivers are employees, not contractors, says Dutch courtSeptember 13, 2021
Autos & Transportation · 4:07 AM UTCGM digs in with LG Corp to speed a fix for Bolt battery firesGeneral Motors Co is taking a more direct role with S…
Sept 13 (Reuters) – General Motors Co (GM.N) is taking a more direct role with South Korea’s LG Corp (003550.KS), its longtime electric vehicle partner, in tracking down and fixing problems linked to battery fires in Chevrolet Bolts that threaten the strategic plans of both companies. At an investor conference on Friday, GM Chief Financial… Continue reading Autos & Transportation · 4:07 AM UTCGM digs in with LG Corp to speed a fix for Bolt battery firesGeneral Motors Co is taking a more direct role with S…
Autos & TransportationChina to consolidate overcrowded electric vehicle industry – minister3:56 AM UTC
BEIJING, Sept 13 (Reuters) – China has “too many” electric vehicle (EV) makers and the government will encourage consolidation, Industry and Information Technology Minister Xiao Yaqing said on Monday. The minister also said China would improve its charging network and develop EV sales in rural markets. The government’s promotion of greener vehicles to cut pollution… Continue reading Autos & TransportationChina to consolidate overcrowded electric vehicle industry – minister3:56 AM UTC
Autos & Transportation · 12:30 AM UTCToyota, Honda oppose U.S. House electric vehicle tax planToyota Motor Corp (7203.T) and Honda Motor Co (7267.T) o…
WASHINGTON, Sept 11 (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) and Honda Motor Co (7267.T) on Saturday sharply criticized a proposal by Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives to give union-made electric vehicles in the United States an additional $4,500 tax incentive. Toyota said in a statement that the plan unveiled late Friday discriminates “against… Continue reading Autos & Transportation · 12:30 AM UTCToyota, Honda oppose U.S. House electric vehicle tax planToyota Motor Corp (7203.T) and Honda Motor Co (7267.T) o…
Autos & Transportation · 9:29 AM UTCToyota cuts production target by 3% on parts and chips shortagesToyota Motor Corp (7203.T) cut its annual producti…
The Toyota logo is seen at a booth during a media day for the Auto Shanghai show in Shanghai, China, April 19, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo TOKYO, Sept 10 (Reuters) – Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) cut its annual production target by 300,000 vehicles on Friday as rising COVID-19 infections slowed output at parts factories in… Continue reading Autos & Transportation · 9:29 AM UTCToyota cuts production target by 3% on parts and chips shortagesToyota Motor Corp (7203.T) cut its annual producti…
Autos & Transportation · 10:02 PM UTCGM’s pickup money machine gets a technology tuneupGeneral Motors Co will give its best-selling Chevrolet Silverad…
DETROIT, Sept 9 (Reuters) – General Motors Co (GM.N) will give its best-selling Chevrolet Silverado large pickup truck models a makeover next spring to fix competitive shortcomings that have left Chevy in third place in one of the most lucrative vehicle market segments in the world. Catching up with rival trucks from Stellantis NV (STLA.MI)… Continue reading Autos & Transportation · 10:02 PM UTCGM’s pickup money machine gets a technology tuneupGeneral Motors Co will give its best-selling Chevrolet Silverad…
Autos & TransportationTesla’s Musk asks staff to ‘go super hardcore’ to ensure decent Q3 delivery number7:29 PM UTC
A Tesla service center is shown in Costa Mesa, California, U.S., October 20, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake SAN FRANCISCO, Sept 9 (Reuters) – Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) Chief Executive Elon Musk has asked employees to “go super hardcore” to make up for production challenges early in the third quarter and “ensure a decent Q3 delivery number,” according… Continue reading Autos & TransportationTesla’s Musk asks staff to ‘go super hardcore’ to ensure decent Q3 delivery number7:29 PM UTC
Autos & Transportation · 12:19 PM UTCFord to end manufacturing in India, take $2 billion hitFord Motor Co will stop manufacturing in India and take a …
A visitor is reflected as he takes pictures of a new Ford Aspire car during its launch in New Delhi, India, October 4, 2018. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis Ford accumulated losses of more than $2 bln in 10 years Co has 2% share of India’s car market, struggled to boost sales Ford follows GM, Harley in ceasing… Continue reading Autos & Transportation · 12:19 PM UTCFord to end manufacturing in India, take $2 billion hitFord Motor Co will stop manufacturing in India and take a …
Autos & TransportationRenault in talks to end Chinese van venture with Brilliance – source7:31 AM UTC
The logo of carmaker Renault is seen at a dealership in Paris, France, August 15, 2021. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier BEIJING/PARIS, Sept 9 (Reuters) – Renault (RENA.PA) is in advanced discussions to end its joint venture to build vans with China’s state-backed Brilliance (1114.HK), a source close to the matter said, as the French firm overhauls its… Continue reading Autos & TransportationRenault in talks to end Chinese van venture with Brilliance – source7:31 AM UTC