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Daily 5 report for Oct. 1: Port strike again challenges an industry that must move the metal

Labor strife, railroad disruptions, weather disasters and pandemics have become business as usual for automakers....

Responding to dealer feedback, Santander expands small business auto financing

The lender plans to offer automotive financing primarily to small franchises and startups....

Kia goes commercial with EV fleet gambit in new markets, including Japan

Kia enters the finicky Japan market for the first time in decades with plans to...

Overheard: Own your mistakes, then make it right

Service departments should go out of their way to do something different for a customer...

EV charger robot developed by Michigan startup draws international interest

IonDynamics was founded in January 2024 with the goal of both modernizing EV grid charging...

Judge rebuffs citizen lawsuit against Gotion plant but leaves door open

Despite a complaint that “reads like a novel or a thesis,” the Illinois judge couldn’t...

Ex-VW Winterkorn’s diesel scam trial suspended due to ailing health

The criminal charges against Winterkorn include fraud, market manipulation and unlawful false testimony before a...

McLaren reveals 1,275-hp W1, its fastest production car

The $2 million-plus halo model bristles with new tech including a lightweight plug-in hybrid system,...

Ex-VW Winterkorn’s diesel scam trial suspended due to ailing health

The criminal charges against Winterkorn include fraud, market manipulation and unlawful false testimony before a...

Stellantis extends production halt for electric Fiat 500 on poor demand

Despite the temporary production halt in output, Stellantis reiterated plans to invest $111 million to...

A Tesla camera in Ohio captures heist as police discover a new crime-fighting tool

A Tesla owner in Toledo, Ohio, shared video footage of thieves stealing his brother’s SUV,...

Turkey in final stages of investment talks with Chery, official says

Turkey wants to deepen its ties with Chinese automakers after reaching an investment deal with...

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