Short seller Hindenburg shorts Carvana, claiming the company's turnaround is a “mirage” that's being propped up by unstable loans and accounting manipulation
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Rivian and VW finalize a software development joint venture; VW has invested $1B of its planned up to $5.8B by 2027 in the JV designed to be a 50-50 partnership
To celebrate its recent coupling, Volkswagen … João da Silva / BBC : VW launches $5.8bn tie-up with Tesla rival Rivian Edwin Lopez / Automotive Dive : Volkswagen, Rivian launch their $5.8B joint ventu...
NHTSA issues final rules eliminating the need for highly automated and self-driving vehicles to include manual controls such steering wheels or pedals
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Alfa Romeo plans to mint an NFT for each of its new Tonale SUVs to record vehicle data and verify proper maintenance on a blockchain during the car's life cycle
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Research: automakers globally will produce 7.7M fewer cars this year due to the chip shortage, costing them $210B in sales, as chip lead times slip to 21 weeks
almost double previous estimates, a consulting firm says Michael Wayland / CNBC : Chip shortage expected to cost auto industry $210 billion in revenue in 2021 Chethan Rao / Android Headlines : Global ...
Ford announces it has hired former Tesla and Apple executive Doug Field as its chief advanced technology and embedded systems officer
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General Motors says it is temporarily halting production at six of its North American factories due to the global chip shortage
and this is the culprit Michael Wayland / CNBC : GM to significantly cut North American vehicle production due to chip shortage David Shepardson / Reuters : GM to cut North American production, citing...