Detroit — Just a little over 24 hours into his presidency, Shawn Fain opened the United Auto Workers’ Special Bargaining Convention by declaring that the union is “ready to get back in the fight.” Fain, a challenger candidate who was sworn in as president Sunday after a lengthy runoff election that ended with him narrowly… Continue reading ‘It’s a new day in the UAW’: Fain urges unity in the face of ‘only true enemy’
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One Man’s Quest to Revive the Great American Vacuum Tube
Predictably, it was harder than Whitener thought. It took him two years to persuade AT&T, which hadn’t made a tube since 1988 but still owned Western Electric, to license the brand and sell him its tube-manufacturing equipment. He set up shop in Western Electric’s former tube factory in Kansas City, Missouri, where the mothballed machines… Continue reading One Man’s Quest to Revive the Great American Vacuum Tube
Chang’an, Chery, Dongfeng Motor join Tesla’s China price war
A brutal price war is raging across China’s auto sector, catalyzing a profound overhaul of the world’s largest car market, as makers of new energy vehicles and conventional fossil fuel cars face off to win a greater share of a market rattled by slowing sales. The first shot was fired by U.S. electric vehicle (EV)… Continue reading Chang’an, Chery, Dongfeng Motor join Tesla’s China price war
Train Battery Market to grow at a CAGR of 5.45% from 2022 to 2027; Implementation of IoT and big data to be a major trend in the market – Technavio
NEW YORK, March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The global train battery market size is estimated to grow by USD 179.11 million from 2022 to 2027, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 5.45% during the forecast period. Implementation of technologies such as IoT and big data is the leading… Continue reading Train Battery Market to grow at a CAGR of 5.45% from 2022 to 2027; Implementation of IoT and big data to be a major trend in the market – Technavio
BYD’s Net Income Jumps More Than 400% on EV Sales Surge
(Bloomberg) — BYD Co.’s profit more than quintupled last year after the Chinese automaker sold a record number of electric vehicles and intensified its battle with Tesla Inc. for market share. Most Read from Bloomberg Net income soared 446% to 16.6 billion yuan ($2.4 billion), the company said Tuesday, in line with the 16 billion… Continue reading BYD’s Net Income Jumps More Than 400% on EV Sales Surge
UPDATE 2-BYD posts 11-fold jump in Q4 profit -filing
(Adds details, comments from BYD and context) SHANGHAI/BEIJING, March 28 (Reuters) – Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD Co Ltd reported an 11-fold increase in fourth-quarter profit as it extended its lead in the domestic market with a wide range of products. Net profit for October-December came in at 7.3 billion yuan ($1.06 billion) versus 602… Continue reading UPDATE 2-BYD posts 11-fold jump in Q4 profit -filing
BYD posts 11-fold jump in Q4 profit -filing
SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) -Chinese electric vehicle giant BYD Co Ltd reported an 11-fold increase in fourth-quarter profit as it extended its lead in the domestic market with a wide range of products. Net profit for October-December came in at 7.3 billion yuan ($1.06 billion) versus 602 million yuan a year earlier. For the whole of 2022,… Continue reading BYD posts 11-fold jump in Q4 profit -filing
TechRep Prime Contract Award to Synectic Solutions, Inc.
CAMARILLO, Calif., March 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Synectic Solutions, Inc. (SSI) is a Missile expert company led by Mr. Scott Koslow. SSI, which is a certified Service-Disabled Veteran Owned company (SDVOSB) with 25 years of experience supporting Navy weapons and combat systems, has been awarded the Technical Representative (TechRep) Engineering and Logistics Support Services contract… Continue reading TechRep Prime Contract Award to Synectic Solutions, Inc.
Allison Transmission Selected to Equip AM General’s A2 Version of the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle
INDIANAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Allison Transmission, a leading designer and manufacturer of conventional and electrified vehicle propulsion solutions for tactical wheeled and tracked defense vehicles will provide the Allison 2500 Specialty Series™ (SP) transmission for AM General’s A2 version of the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV). The JLTV is used by the U.S. Army, Navy, Marine Corps and… Continue reading Allison Transmission Selected to Equip AM General’s A2 Version of the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle
U.S. auto union leader promises fight to get workers a ‘fair share’
On the UAW president’s agenda are ending the current two-tier wage system under which new hires at Detroit Three plants earn 25% less than UAW workers with five or more years on the job. Shawn Fain, the new president of the United Auto Workers union, on Monday said he is ready to go to war… Continue reading U.S. auto union leader promises fight to get workers a ‘fair share’