Ford EVs to get access to Tesla charging network, CEOs say

Two auto industry heavyweights and competitors are teaming up to expand access to electric-vehicle charging in North America. Ford Motor Co. CEO Jim Farley and Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk on Thursday announced that, starting next year, Ford’s EVs will gain access to Tesla’s proprietary Supercharger network. They shared the news during a live event… Continue reading Ford EVs to get access to Tesla charging network, CEOs say

China’s securities regulator allows Morgan Stanley to set up futures unit

China’s securities regulator said on Friday it had allowed Morgan Stanley to set up a China futures company in Beijing, to implement the opening-up of the country’s futures market. “In the next step, the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) will continue to deepen the opening up of the futures market, and support qualified overseas institutions… Continue reading China’s securities regulator allows Morgan Stanley to set up futures unit

Ford CEO Jim Farley says Chinese automakers such as BYD are its greatest EV rivals

Ford CEO Jim Farley at a battery lab for the automaker in suburban Detroit, announcing a new $3.5 billion EV battery plant in the state to produce lithium iron phosphate batteries, Feb. 13, 2023. Michael Wayland/CNBC DETROIT — Ford Motor’s largest competition in electric vehicles isn’t U.S. leader Tesla or crosstown rival General Motors —… Continue reading Ford CEO Jim Farley says Chinese automakers such as BYD are its greatest EV rivals

Ford strikes deal with Tesla to gain access to rival charging stations in 2024

[1/2] A Tesla logo is seen at Tesla Shanghai Gigafactory in Shanghai, China January 7, 2019. REUTERS/Aly Song May 25 (Reuters) – Ford Motor Co (F.N) said on Thursday it has agreed with Tesla (TSLA.O) to allow its electric vehicle owners to gain access to more than 12,000 Tesla Superchargers in North America in early… Continue reading Ford strikes deal with Tesla to gain access to rival charging stations in 2024

Ford’s Farley: ‘We see the Chinese as the main competitor, not GM or Toyota’

Ford Motor Co. CEO Jim Farley is looking further afield than the Dearborn automaker’s traditional rivals as the company charts a future defined by electric, digitally-connected vehicles: namely, to China. “We see the Chinese as the main competitor, not GM or Toyota,” said Farley, speaking at a Morgan Stanley conference Thursday. The comment came in… Continue reading Ford’s Farley: ‘We see the Chinese as the main competitor, not GM or Toyota’

MAURY MICROWAVE TO ACQUIRE WIRELESS TELECOM GROUP

ONTARIO, Calif., May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Maury Microwave, Inc. (“Maury” or the “Company”), a leading provider of RF calibration, measurement, emulation and modeling solutions backed by Artemis Capital Partners (“Artemis”), announced today that it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Wireless Telecom Group, Inc. (NYSE American: WTT) in a transaction that is expected to close… Continue reading MAURY MICROWAVE TO ACQUIRE WIRELESS TELECOM GROUP

Dingell challenges GOP lawmaker over claim that Ford does China’s bidding

Washington — A GOP lawmaker from Virginia used a Congressional subcommittee hearing Tuesday to allege that a Chinese company will control Ford Motor Co.’s $3.5 billion battery plant in Marshall. By the end of the hearing, U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Ann Arbor, had joined the panel to rebut the claims. Dingell serves on the Energy… Continue reading Dingell challenges GOP lawmaker over claim that Ford does China’s bidding

TikTok and other social media trends are thrusting performance crimes into the US spotlight

New York — Jonnifer Neal’s Kia was stolen twice in one day — first from in front of her Chicago home and later from outside the mechanic shop where she took it to get fixed. But Neal’s ordeal didn’t end there. After her car was recovered a month later, she was stopped by police twice… Continue reading TikTok and other social media trends are thrusting performance crimes into the US spotlight

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May 22 (Reuters) – Micron Technology Inc (MU.O) expects China’s ban on company’s infrastructure chips to impact revenue in the low-single to high-single digit percentage, the company said on Monday at a J.P. Morgan conference call. “We estimate that the combined direct sales and indirect sales through distributors to China headquartered companies is about 1/4… Continue reading Untitled