Tag: industry

Stellantis Files Barge Of New Lawsuits Against UAW Over Strike Threats

Stellantis Files Barge Of New Lawsuits Against UAW Over Strike Threats | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Stellantis claims that the investments have been delayed, not canceled, and that the UAW’s call for a strike is illegal https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson 2 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Stellantis is facing escalating tensions as UAW threatens […]

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Stellantis Staff Told To Slash Spending As ‘Doghouse’ Policy Returns

Stellantis Staff Told To Slash Spending As ‘Doghouse’ Policy Returns | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Stellantis CFO Natalie Knight called on employees to implement drastic cost-cutting measures to reduce the company’s cash drain 3 hours ago <!––> <!– –> In an internal email, Stellantis’ Chief Financial Officer warned employees that the “doghouse” policy is back. […]

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EU Votes For Massive Tariffs On Chinese EVs, But Germany Isn’t Having It

EU Votes For Massive Tariffs On Chinese EVs, But Germany Isn’t Having It | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Mercedes and BMW are among the German carmakers that are openly against imposing new tariffs on Chinese EVs https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson 5 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Ten EU member countries voted in favor of […]

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Stellantis And Renault CEOs Deny Talks Of Rumored Merger

Stellantis And Renault CEOs Deny Talks Of Rumored Merger | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> A report claims that even the French government backs the merger of the two companies https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson October 7, 2024 at 10:30 <!––> <!– –> Italian newspapers claim the two carmakers could join forces to create the “Airbus […]

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Toyota Sales Plunge 21% in September, Marking Fourth Straight Month of Decline

Toyota Sales Plunge 21% in September, Marking Fourth Straight Month of Decline | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> RAV4, Corolla, Tacoma and GR86 all suffered sales drops, but the Camry and Tundra gained ground https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ <!––> by Chris Chilton October 4, 2024 at 08:30 <!––> <!– –> Toyota’s sales slumped 21 percent in September but are […]

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Xpeng Could Start Building EVs In Europe To Avoid Tariffs

Xpeng Could Start Building EVs In Europe To Avoid Tariffs | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> The Chinese carmaker is expanding into 40 new countries throughout 2024 https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson 3 hours ago <!––> <!– –> If EU tariffs are approved, Xpeng will be slapped with an additional 21.3% surtax. The brand also sees […]

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Even A 71% Surge In Compass Sales Can’t Stop Jeep’s Q3 Decline

Even A 71% Surge In Compass Sales Can’t Stop Jeep’s Q3 Decline | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Demand for the Wrangler, Gladiator and Grand Wagoneer fell, but Wagoneer sales improved by 3 percent https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ <!––> by Chris Chilton October 3, 2024 at 19:49 <!––> <!– –> Jeep sales fell by 6 percent in Q3 and […]

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Celebrating the people behind Kendall Square’s innovation ecosystem

While it’s easy to be amazed by the constant drumbeat of innovations coming from Kendall Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts, sometimes overlooked are the dedicated individuals working to make those scientific and technological breakthroughs a reality. Every day, people in the neighborhood tackle previously intractable problems and push the frontiers of their fields. This year’s Kendall […]

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Caterham Project V To Use A Yamaha Electric Powertrain

Caterham Project V To Use A Yamaha Electric Powertrain | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> A prototype is being developed by Japanese engineering firm Tokyo R&D and will be completed by mid-2025 5 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Caterham will collaborate with Yamaha for the Project V sports car. A prototype is being developed by Tokyo […]

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Stellantis Extends Fiat 500e Production Pause Until November 1

Stellantis Extends Fiat 500e Production Pause Until November 1 | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Stellantis isn’t giving up on the 500e, and is investing $111 million in developing a new high-performance battery https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson October 2, 2024 at 06:59 <!––> <!– –> A new high-performance battery for the Fiat 500e is in […]

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Ioniq 6 Claims Title Of Hyundai’s Worst-Selling Model By A Landslide

Ioniq 6 Claims Title Of Hyundai’s Worst-Selling Model By A Landslide | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Electric sedan’s sales tanked 64 percent in September and Hyundai was down 9 percent overall https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ <!––> by Chris Chilton October 1, 2024 at 19:10 <!––> <!– –> Hyundai’s Ioniq 6 faced a sales disaster in September, with deliveries […]

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September Was Bad For Kia Sales, Even Worse For EV6 That Dropped 23%

September Was Bad For Kia Sales, Even Worse For EV6 That Dropped 23% | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> EV6 registrations slid by almost a quarter, but the EV9 SUV has proved a hit and might be cannibalizing crossover’s sales https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ <!––> by Chris Chilton 5 hours ago <!––> <!– –> New figures from Kia show […]

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In Just 15 Minutes, Ford Approved Partnership While VW Took Two Months

In Just 15 Minutes, Ford Approved Partnership While VW Took Two Months | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Jim Farley’s swift approval of the partnership left VW execs questioning if he was joking, showcasing stark contrasts in decision-making speed https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ <!––> by Chris Chilton 1 hour ago <!––> <!– –> Ford’s CEO has revealed that he […]

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Court Orders Carols Ghosn To Return Super Luxury Yacht And Pay $32M To Nissan, But He’s Totally Appealing

Court Orders Carols Ghosn To Return Super Luxury Yacht And Pay $32M To Nissan, But He’s Totally Appealing | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> A court found Ghosn funneled money through several entities he or family members owned https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson 3 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Carlos Ghosn remains in Lebanon while facing […]

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Forget Dealerships, Rolls-Royce Opens Private NYC Apartment For Wealthiest Clients

Brad Anderson’s lifelong affair and fascination with cars started young. Before even graduating high school, he was cutting his teeth on automotive writing at High Gear Media. His byline has since graced the pages of Topspeed and GTspirit. After earning his degree in Melbourne, Australia, Brad shifted gears to join Carscoops, where he’s been fueling […]

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When Will The ‘Industry’ Season 3 Finale Come Out At Its New Time?

(Spoilers will be found below.) Industry‘s third season is coming down to the wire with Eric’s (Ken Leung) head growing closer to exploding with each passing moment. As well, the audience is still likely recovering from that blowout between Harper (Myha’la) and Yasmin (Marisa Abela), and there’s a sense that the damage isn’t done yet, […]

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Tesla Bosses Knock On Absent Employees’ Doors To Verify They’re Really Sick

Tesla Bosses Knock On Absent Employees’ Doors To Verify They’re Really Sick | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Managers at Germany’s Tesla Gigafactory are trying to tackle a sick leave rate that’s up to three times higher than the industry average, but their tactics aren’t popular https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ <!––> by Chris Chilton 1 hour ago <!––> <!– […]

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Ford CEO Hints At RHD Bronco For Europe And Australia

Ford CEO Hints At RHD Bronco For Europe And Australia | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> The automaker previously ruled out a right-hand drive version of the SUV but Jim Farley now thinks “it’s worth a try” https://www.carscoops.com/author/chris-chilton-cc/ <!––> by Chris Chilton 2 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Ford’s CEO has hinted that it’s building a […]

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Trump: “I Want German Car Companies To Become American Car Companies”

Trump: “I Want German Car Companies To Become American Car Companies” | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> The Republican presidential candidate announced an aggressive strategy to boost automotive production on U.S. soil. 4 hours ago <!––> <!– –> Donald Trump will offer incentives to foreign automakers that build cars in the U.S. The presidential candidate promised […]

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‘Industry’ Star Harry Lawtey Makes The Case For Liberating Rob’s Pure Heart And Squashing Impostor Syndrome

No one on Industry is truly innocent, and Harry Lawtey’s Robert Spearing has been, at times, a bad boy and bit of a mess, falling into toxic relationships, situations, and substances across the show’s first three seasons. But there’s a sweetness to him. These moments are most evident when he’s allowed to be most different […]

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Tariffs And Bans Won’t Protect The US From Chinese Carmakers Forever

Tariffs And Bans Won’t Protect The US From Chinese Carmakers Forever | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> The Biden administration’s clampdown on Chinese EVs could give local firms a reprieve, but it may not last https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson September 25, 2024 at 09:11 <!––> <!– –> Local car brands need to use the buffer […]

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Industry’s Special Circle of Hell

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Italian Stellantis Workers To Strike On October 18 Over Falling Output

Italian Stellantis Workers To Strike On October 18 Over Falling Output | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Local unions have described Stellantis’ current Italian output as “bad, very bad” https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson 4 hours ago <!––> <!– –> The car manufacturer has previously said it’s committed to building over 1 million vehicles annually in […]

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Stellantis Could Be Looking For A New CEO To Replace Tavares

Stellantis Could Be Looking For A New CEO To Replace Tavares | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> US dealers recently blamed Stellantis CEO Tavares for the company’s ongoing financial woes https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson September 24, 2024 at 08:30 <!––> <!– –> Stellantis chairman John Elkann has grown frustrated at the company’s performance in North […]

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Ineos Pauses All Production As Unnamed Supplier Battles Pre-Insolvency

Brad Anderson’s lifelong affair and fascination with cars started young. Before even graduating high school, he was cutting his teeth on automotive writing at High Gear Media. His byline has since graced the pages of Topspeed and GTspirit. After earning his degree in Melbourne, Australia, Brad shifted gears to join Carscoops, where he’s been fueling […]

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VW Ends Polo Production In Europe To Focus On New Electric SUVs

Brad Anderson’s lifelong affair and fascination with cars started young. Before even graduating high school, he was cutting his teeth on automotive writing at High Gear Media. His byline has since graced the pages of Topspeed and GTspirit. After earning his degree in Melbourne, Australia, Brad shifted gears to join Carscoops, where he’s been fueling […]

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The US Ban On Chinese Auto Software And Hardware Could Be Imminent

The US Ban On Chinese Auto Software And Hardware Could Be Imminent | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> Car manufacturers say they will need time to find new suppliers https://www.carscoops.com/author/bradcarscoops-com/ <!––> by Brad Anderson 3 hours ago <!––> <!– –> A ban on Chinese software could be enforced from the 2027 model year while a hardware […]

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BMW’s Future Cars Will Break Free From Cookie-Cutter Designs

Stephen, affectionately known as Rivers, has gracefully transitioned from being a repair shop manager and autocross enthusiast to a full-time writer. He’s unleashed his literary prowess on a number of publications like Road & Track, The Autopian, HotCars, CarsForSale, AutoEvolution, VINSmart, BadVIN, and a plethora of other small businesses brave enough to handle his wit. […]

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Nio Wants Audi’s Belgium Plant To Dodge EU Tariffs

Chris is a seasoned automotive journalist with over two decades of experience. He has worked for some of the UK’s most esteemed automotive publications, including Autocar and Car Magazine, and has also contributed to American publications such as Road & Track. At Carscoops, Chris’s extensive experience and unique perspectives make him an invaluable asset to […]

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European EV Sales Plummet 44% As Automakers Scramble For Solutions

European EV Sales Plummet 44% As Automakers Scramble For Solutions | Carscoops <!—-><!– –><!– –><!—-><!—-> The European sales figures for August 2024 were disappointing for BEVs and the automotive industry in general 4 hours ago <!––> <!– –> The EV market in Europe is facing a “continual downward trajectory,” according to ACEA. In August, EV […]

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