Battle Over Electric Vehicles Is Central to Auto Strike

A battle between Detroit carmakers and the United Auto Workers union, which escalated on Friday with targeted strikes in three locations, is unfolding amid a once-in-a-century technological upheaval that poses huge risks for both the companies and the union. The strike has come as the traditional automakers invest billions to develop electric vehicles while still… Continue reading Battle Over Electric Vehicles Is Central to Auto Strike

U.A.W. Starts Strike Small, but Repercussions Could Prove Far-Reaching

Autoworkers walked off the job on Friday at three factories that produce some of the Detroit carmakers’ most popular vehicles, the opening salvos in what could become a protracted strike that hurts the U.S. economy and has an impact on the 2024 presidential election. Nearly 13,000 members of the United Auto Workers at plants in… Continue reading U.A.W. Starts Strike Small, but Repercussions Could Prove Far-Reaching

F1 Schedule Continues to Grow With New Races

There are more Formula 1 races than ever, and next season there will be even more, with 24 races, the most in the sport’s history. This year’s Formula 1 schedule, at 23 events, should have set the record, but the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix was canceled because of the extreme rainfall that devastated the region.… Continue reading F1 Schedule Continues to Grow With New Races

@BMW: Indianapolis 8 Hour: BMW M Team WRT wins – BMW maintains its lead in the IGTC manufacturer standings.003030

Indianapolis. Victory for BMW M Team WRT and the BMW M4 GT3 at the Indianapolis 8 Hour, the fourth and penultimate race of the Intercontinental GT Challenge (IGTC) season. BMW works drivers Philipp Eng (AUT), Sheldon van der Linde (RSA), and Dries Vanthoor (BEL) secured a triumph at the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway (USA) with… Continue reading @BMW: Indianapolis 8 Hour: BMW M Team WRT wins – BMW maintains its lead in the IGTC manufacturer standings.003030

@Groupe PSA: PR CERN Inaugurates Science Gateway, Its New Outreach Centre for Science Education006429

CERN has inaugurated its new emblematic centre for science education and outreach targeting a public of all ages. The building was designed by world-renowned architect Renzo Piano and funded by external donations, with the leading contribution coming from the Stellantis Foundation.   GENEVA – Today, CERN inaugurated its new state-of-the-art facility for science education and outreach.… Continue reading @Groupe PSA: PR CERN Inaugurates Science Gateway, Its New Outreach Centre for Science Education006429

U.A.W. Will Not Expand Strikes at G.M., Ford and Stellantis as Talks Progress

The United Automobile Workers union said on Friday that it had made progress in its negotiations with Ford Motor, General Motors and Stellantis, the parent of Chrysler, and would not expand the strikes against the companies that began three weeks ago. In an online video, the president of the union, Shawn Fain, said all three… Continue reading U.A.W. Will Not Expand Strikes at G.M., Ford and Stellantis as Talks Progress

UAW says GM will place all EV battery plants under union agreement

United Auto Workers president Shawn Fain announced today that GM has “leapfrogged” other automakers in strike negotiations by agreeing to place all EV battery plant workers under the union’s national master agreement. The UAW has been on a partial strike for three weeks now, contending that workers’ pay has not kept up with auto industry… Continue reading UAW says GM will place all EV battery plants under union agreement

UAW will not expand strikes at Detroit automakers after last-minute GM proposal

UAW President Shawn Fain on Oct. 6, 2023 during an online broadcast updating union members on negotiations with the Detroit automakers. Screenshot DETROIT – The United Auto Workers will not expand strikes against the Detroit automakers this week amid progress in the talks, including General Motors agreeing to include battery cell workers under the company’s… Continue reading UAW will not expand strikes at Detroit automakers after last-minute GM proposal

@Ferrari: Ferrari to Announce Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results on November 2000333

Maranello (Italy), October 6, 2023 – Ferrari N.V. (“Ferrari”) (NYSE/EXM: RACE) announced today that its financial results for the third quarter of 2023 will be released on Thursday, November 2, 2023. A live audio webcast and conference call of the 2023 Q3 results will begin at 2:00 p.m. GMT / 3:00 p.m. CET / 10:00… Continue reading @Ferrari: Ferrari to Announce Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results on November 2000333