Autoline Daily

- VW In Talks with SAIC Over China Plant - BYD To Build Plant in Mexico - BYD To Sell Pickups in Australia - Sony and Honda To Launch 3 Models By 2030 - California Rejects Stellantis Bid to Overturn Emissions Deal - Former VW CEO Winterkorn Denies Involvement in Diesel Scandal - Great Wall Targets Rolls-Royce - Ford Launches Race-Inspired Commercial Vehicles in EU - Forvia Replaces Fuse Box with Electronic Controls

- No Tesla Model Y Refresh This Year - 4 Automakers Score Big with Super Bowl Ads - NTSB Calls Foul on Anti-Tesla Super Bowl Ad - Chevy Equinox EV MSRP is Not $30K - Toyota Takes Action at Daihatsu Over Safety Scandal - Chrysler's Halcyon Concept is Just a Concept - Don't Call It NACS, Call It J3400 - BYD Sees Big EV Opportunity in South America - Why the Cybertruck is Like Cordless Tools

- EU Overcapacity Poses Plant Closing Threat - Tesla Makes More $$$ Per Vehicle Than GM, Ford - France Chops EV Subsidies on Too Much Demand - Rivian Cuts MSRP As Price War Rages - 7 OEMs To Build Charging Network to Challenge Tesla - Tesla Made $9 Billion In EV Subsidies - Aston Adds 152 HP To Vantage - BYD Supercar Boasts 1,200 HP - Joby To Start Operating eVTOLs In Dubai

- How Much Tesla Pays Factory Workers - U.S. Finds Massive Amounts of Lithium, Rare Earths - GM Hires from Silicon Valley - JLR Surprised by PHEV Demand - Kia Adds Another Hybrid to Its U.S. Lineup - Nissan's Stock Sinks, While Toyota's Soars - J.D. Power Ranks Lexus Best, Chrysler Worst - Electrify America Opens 1st Indoor Public Charger - VW Turning Sales Around in China?

- China's EV Sales Slow Dramatically - UAW Wants Higher Tariffs on Chinese Cars - Weak Yen Turbocharges Japan's Profits - Ford Ditching Automated Parallel Parking - Renault Teases All-New Compact SUV - SUVs More Popular Than Ever in Europe - Peugeot Boosts Worldwide Sales in 2023 - Stellantis Picks Up Market Share in Europe - Lancia Gets 1st New Model in 13 Years

- UAW Claims +50% VW Workers Want a Union - Toyota Investing in U.S. EVs - Ford Earnings Decent but Not Great - ZF Transmission Ready for ICE, Hybrid, PHEV - Daimler Claims H2 Storage Breakthrough - Auto Group Wants Stricter Truck GHG Regs - Ford Refreshes Puma in EU - Chrysler Adopts New Logo - Porsche Upgrades Taycan EV

- Toyota's Hybrid Sales Bring Record Profits - Aston Martin Wants 4th CEO in 4 Years - GM's Reuss Says Dealers Will Make Money on EVs - Stellantis to Sell Connected Car Data - Ford EV Owners Won't Need Tesla App at Supercharger - Mercedes Launches All-New eSprinter - Hertz Pauses Plan to Buy 65,000 Polestar EVs - Continental's Robot EV Charger - Audi's $235,000 Station Wagon

- EVs Drive Down Price of Platinum, Palladium - Hyundai To Sell €20,000 EV in EU - Geely Builds Starlink Competitor - GM Makes OnStar Features Standard - Ford EV Sales Drop, Hybrids Soar - Lincoln Aviator Receives Same Upgrades as Ford Explorer - Toyota To Manufacture H2 Electrolyzers - Automated Parking for Loading Ships - Stellantis Denies Renault Merger Rumors

- UAW Launches Organizing Drive at Hyundai - Used Car Prices to Come Down - GM Still Committed to Autonomous Tech - Tesla Recall Is Over Font Size - Cybertruck Wheel Covers Causing Tire Problems - GM Has 100,000 EV Truck Reservations - U.S. January Sales a Mixed Report - Dealers Think EV Push Is Premature - Hybrid Sales Going Strong - BYD Building Charging Network in Brazil - Toyota Bullish on PHEV Pickups

- Musk Threatens to Reincorporate Tesla in Texas - January Car Sales in China Can Be Misleading - EVs Blamed for Guardrail Problems - Polestar in Full-Blown Crisis - F1 Rejects Andretti - Lewis Hamilton to Ferrari? - BMW Partners with Dassault for Digital Twins - Ford Reduces Explorer Build Complexity by 90% - Ford to Hand Out Free NACS Adapters

- Musk’s Tesla Pay Package Voided by U.S. Judge - EV Sales Drop in California - GM Brings Back Plug-In Hybrids to U.S. - GM Now Offering Remanufactured Headlamps - Nissan To Offer Cheaper EVs With LFP Batteries - BMW Reveals Refreshed 4 Series - Tech Startup Uses AI and Video to Train Self-Driving Cars - Jeep Shows Off Electric Wagoneer Interior - Wuling Launches Electric Commercial Van - Honda Offers Software Upgrade to Old Accords

- GM Posts Solid 2023 Earnings - GM Suggests U.S. EV Sales Could Hit 1.6 Million - Renault Axes Ampere IPO - EV Chargers Can't Get Installed Fast Enough - Republicans Demand Investigation Into Ford, China Relationship - CATL Growth Slows, Loses Market Share - Ford Reveals All-New Transit Connect - EcoLab Buys a Bunch of Ford EVs - Peugeot Offers 8 Year, 100K Mile EV Warranty - Mazda Shows New 2-Row Crossover, the CX-70

- EV Shift to Cause Thousands of Job Losses in EU - VW Takes Action to Stop Slide in China - Toyota Suspends Shipments Of 10 Diesel Models - AutoX Expands Robotaxi Operations in China - Tesla Cybertruck Generates Big Buzz in China - Musk Says Dojo a Long Shot but Worth the Risk - Rio Adds BYD EVs To Police Fleet - Volvo Trucks Launches New Lineup

- Toyota Targets Rolls-Royce and Bentley - Toyota Workers Demand Record Bonus - Car Dealers Beg Biden To Delay EVs Again - Lincoln Slashes U.S. Dealer Network - Porsche Says EU Could Delay ICE Ban - Renault Grows Hydrogen Business - GM Says Fuel Cells Not Ideal for Light Vehicles - Honda Prologue EV Starts At $48,800 - GM Cruise Under DOJ and SEC Investigations - BMW Uses Auto Tech to Help German Lugers

- Tesla's Growth Slowed in 2023 - Should Polestar go Private Again? - Mazda Restarts Rotary R and D Group - Porsche Reveals All-Electric Macan - Stellantis Buys AI Tech to Develop Smart Cockpits - 2-Door Wrangler Gets Factory 35s - Battery Plants Need 90% Yield to Make Profit - New Way to Make Batteries Safer - Wild Canoo EV to Deliver Mail - GM Makes Big Investment in Brazil

- Tesla to Build New Mass Market EV in 2025 - China Blasts EU EV Probe - Apple’s EV Program Hanging on By a Thread - President Biden To Speak at UAW Conference Today - Cadillac Reveals New CT5-V and CT5-V Blackwing - Chevy Introduces Refreshed Equinox - VW Celebrates Golf’s 50th B-Day with New Model - Porsche Teases All-New Macan - Opel To Revive Frontera Name

- Tesla Unleashes v12 of FSD - UAW Wants National Strike Day - Nissan Cutting U.S. Production - CATL Wants to Work with More U.S. and EU OEMs - USPS Finally Starting EV Transition - Akio Toyoda Predicts Only 30% EV Market Share - OEMs Need to Develop Software in Slices - Hyundai/Kia Test Active Aero on EVs - German Suppliers Struggling with EV Transition - Buick Teases Next-Gen Enclave

- Sales People Make +$200,000/Year at Car Dealerships - CEO Of MAN Says Hydrogen Trucks Not Viable - Honda Splits Auto Ops into Three Groups - Legacy OEMs Don’t Know How to Write Software - Stellantis Reveals Large Platform Details - Ford Reveals New Infotainment System - Acura BEV Starts At $64,500 - Foreign OEMs Boost China Exports - China At 5-10 Million Units Overcapacity - Waymo To Expand Robo Rides to LA

- China Adds NEV Incentives - Bosch To Slash 1,200 Software Engineers - U.S. To Invest $325 Million In Chargers as Bitter Cold Strands EVs - Ford Cuts Lightning Production, Boosts Ranger and Bronco - Jeep Teases Wagoneer EV - Hyundai Bets on Indian Car Market - Cadillac Boosts Lyriq Sales, Adds Dealers - Bentley Bucks Luxury Segment, Sees Sales Fall

- BMW Beats Tesla with Human-Like Robots Making Cars - Mark Stewart Jumps from Stellantis to CEO of Goodyear - Nissan Demands U.S. Suppliers Cut Prices or Lose Rogue Business - Tesla Takes Cybertruck on Tour in China - Ford Shows Hard Core Off-Road Version of F-150 Lightning - BYD Plunges Into Indonesian Market - Honda to Launch Fuel Cell CR-V Next Week