BYD’s UK launch plan has entered a key phase with the opening of a flagship showroom in the heart of Mayfair – the likes of which are usually reserved for the most prestigious brands around. The Chinese electric car specialist’s new flagship site is a former JLR boutique on Berkeley Street. A Rolls-Royce dealer is opposite,… Continue reading Ferrari, Rolls-Royce… BYD? Why Chinese EV firm calls Mayfair home
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New Ferrari 499P Modificata is a £4.6m track-only Le Mans tribute
Ferrari added another chapter to its rich history at Le Mans in 2023 taking the overall win for the first time in over half a century with the 499P. And that car has just spawned a ‘Modificata’ version that you can actually buy. Developed by Ferrari’s new Sport Prototipi Clienti programme, it’s essentially a copy… Continue reading New Ferrari 499P Modificata is a £4.6m track-only Le Mans tribute
SBF Was Apparently Told to “Stop Asking Questions” About Where $8 Billion Went
During his last day of testimony, which just so happened to fall on Halloween, FTX’s disheveled ex-CEO Sam Bankman-Fried told a spooky story about his apparent disinterest in where billions of dollars went under his watch. As The Verge reports, the defrocked crypto king gave some pretty confusing answers on his final day on the stand… Continue reading SBF Was Apparently Told to “Stop Asking Questions” About Where $8 Billion Went
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1 de noviembre de 2023 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – Grand Wagoneer, que lleva el concepto del vehículo premium americano a un nivel superior, resultó el ganador del premio Newsweek al Mejor SUV de Tamaño Completo 2023 dentro del programa de premios que la publicación concede anualmente. Además, Wagoneer by Jeep recibió los máximos honores a la… Continue reading @FCA:
U.A.W. and Ford Reach Tentative Contract Agreement
The United Automobile Workers and Ford Motor have reached a tentative agreement on a new four-year labor contract, the union announced Wednesday, nearly six weeks after the union began a growing wave of walkouts against the three Detroit automakers. The union said the deal included a roughly 25 percent pay increase over four years, cost-of-living… Continue reading U.A.W. and Ford Reach Tentative Contract Agreement
U.A.W. Expands Strike to a Ram Plant in Michigan
In a major escalation of its six-week strike at the three large U.S. automakers, the United Automobile Workers union on Monday told 6,800 workers at a large Ram pickup truck plant in Michigan to walk off the job. Union workers at the Sterling Heights plant, which is owned by Stellantis, the parent of Ram, Chrysler… Continue reading U.A.W. Expands Strike to a Ram Plant in Michigan
Nonunion Workers Are Playing a Big Role in the Autoworkers’ Strike
Tens of thousands of people who work for Toyota in Kentucky, Mercedes-Benz in Alabama or Tesla in Texas are technically not involved in the high-stakes negotiations taking place between labor and management in and around Detroit. But they are very much a presence. Executives at Ford Motor, General Motors and Stellantis, the parent of Chrysler,… Continue reading Nonunion Workers Are Playing a Big Role in the Autoworkers’ Strike
Bill Ford Says U.A.W. Strike Is Helping Tesla and Toyota
The monthlong strike by the United Automobile Workers and the union’s demands for substantial pay and benefits increases risk damaging the U.S. auto industry, hurting its ability to compete against nonunion foreign rivals, the executive chairman of Ford Motor said on Monday. The fight should not be seen as the U.A.W. against Ford, or its… Continue reading Bill Ford Says U.A.W. Strike Is Helping Tesla and Toyota
U.A.W. Says Auto Strikes Will Become More Unpredictable
Four weeks after starting limited strikes against three large automakers, the United Automobile Workers is shifting to a more aggressive strategy, suggesting that work stoppages could spread to more plants and possibly go on for some time. In an online video, the union’s president, Shawn Fain, said on Friday that he would no longer wait… Continue reading U.A.W. Says Auto Strikes Will Become More Unpredictable
Ford Says It Won’t Raise Its Contract Offer to U.A.W.
Ford Motor said on Thursday that it could not improve its contract offer to the United Automobile Workers union without hurting its business and its ability to invest in electric vehicles. The automaker also said the union’s decision to expand its strike to Ford’s largest factory, the Kentucky Truck Plant, would probably hurt workers at… Continue reading Ford Says It Won’t Raise Its Contract Offer to U.A.W.