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German Car Rental Company Nextmove Cancels its $5M Tesla Order Over Quality Issues
Aug 16, 2019 9:45 AM WSTGermany’s leading car rental company Nextmove cancelled its order for 100 Tesla Model 3's over quality issues.
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NIO Co-founder and Former VP Resigns from the Company
Aug 15, 2019 4:13 PM WSTThe co-founder and former vice president of Chinese electric automaker NIO has resigned from the company. NIO was once considered one of China’s top electric car startups and a formidable challenger to Tesla in China.
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Volkswagen Reports a 3.3% Drop in Vehicle Deliveries for July
Aug 14, 2019 5:30 PM WSTAs global vehicle production slows, the world’s biggest automakers are reporting slower car sales this year, including Volkswagen AG. The automaker said it delivered 489,000 vehicles throughout the world in July, a 3.3% drop over the same period last year.
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U.S. Automakers GM, Ford Planning for Possible Economic Downturn
Aug 13, 2019 5:20 PM WSTThe top two U.S. automakers are preparing for a possible economic downturn, the companies said on Tuesday, as an ongoing trade war between Washington and Beijing fuels fears of a global recession.
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Tesla Owner Files Lawsuit Claiming the Automaker Reduced the Battery Power of the Model S
Aug 09, 2019 5:05 PM WSTA Tesla owner has filed a lawsuit against the electric vehicle maker, claiming the company limited the battery range of older vehicles, including his own Model S, via a over-the-air software update. The plaintiff said his 2014 Tesla Model S85 lost battery capacity equivalent to about 8 kWh but was told by Tesla the degradation was normal, the lawsuit says.
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Ride-Hailing Giant Uber Posts $5 Billion Loss as Growth Slows
Aug 08, 2019 3:10 PM WSTUber reported a Q2 loss of $5.2 billion on Thursday as growth of its core business slows. Uber reported that its revenue growth slowed to 14%, and the company’s core ride-hailing business grew revenue 2% to $2.3 billion.
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Honda to Recall 222,674 Accord Models in China Over Engine Problems
Aug 08, 2019 10:15 AM WSTThe Honda Motor Co joint venture with Guangzhou Automobile Industry Group Co Ltd (GAIC) is recalling 222,674 Accord sedans in China, market regulators said on Thursday, after complaints began circulating on social media about the car engine’s quality.
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Audi Unveils e-tron Electric Scooter, Skateboard Combo
Aug 05, 2019 3:15 PM WSTLuxury automaker is entering the booming e-scooter market. The company revealed today a new electric scooter/skateboard called the e-tron Scooter, which combines the power of a battery-powered scooter with the agility of a traditional skateboard.
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12 U.S. States Band Together to Challenge Trump Administration’s Fuel Economy Penalty Freeze
Aug 02, 2019 5:40 PM WSTA group of 12 states led by California and New York on Friday challenged the Trump administration’s decision to suspend a 2016 Obama administration regulation that more than doubled penalties for automakers that fail to meet fuel efficiency requirements.
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GM Open to Work with Other Automakers on Electric Vehicles, CEO Says
Aug 02, 2019 11:57 AM WSTGeneral Motors is open to working with other automakers on the development of electric vehicles, Chief Executive Mary Barra said on Thursday.
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