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U.S. Manufacturing Slowed in July
8/15/2019Output by U.S. manufacturers shrank 0.4% in July, deepening the decline since December to 1.5%, according to the Federal Reserve.
Options Add Up on 2020 Corvette
8/15/2019General Motors Co. will offer three trim levels for the all-new mid-engine Corvette Stingray and a host of options that can add more than $20,000 to the sticker prices.
China EV Startup Nio Plans New Staff Cuts
8/15/2019Chinese electric car startup Nio Ltd. confirms the company will launch a new round of staff cuts but is unclear about the magnitude.
Rivian-Based Ford EV an SUV?
8/15/2019Ford Motor Co. has finalized most of the engineering details for the all-electric vehicle it is developing with Rivian Automotive LLC, Ford CEO Jim Hackett tells Motor Trend.
CEO at Carbon Fiber Supplier SGL Resigns
8/15/2019Juergen Koehler, the CEO of carbon fiber supplier SGL Group, will leave the company at the end of August after the supplier scrapped its business plan and slashed its outlook.
Dodge Revs Up 50th Anniversary Charger Daytona
8/15/2019Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV’s Dodge unit is reviving the Charger Daytona nameplate with a limited-edition model to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the race car’s debut.
Audi E-tron First EV to Earn Top IIHS Safety Rating
8/15/2019Audi AG’s e-tron crossover vehicle has become the first electric car to win the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s highest safety rating.
Federal Corruption Probe of FCA Spreads to GM
8/15/2019Federal prosecutors have charged another former United Auto Workers union executive—this one with links to General Motors Co.—in a continuing investigation into bribery and illegal kickbacks in Detroit.
VW Hires Chehab as U.S. Marketing Chief
8/14/2019Volkswagen AG’s namesake brand has chosen industry veteran Saad Chehab to become the company’s chief marketing officer in the U.S., effective Aug. 19.
Hyundai Mobis Targets Commercial Truck Sensor Market
8/14/2019Hyundai Motor Co.’s Hyundai Mobis parts affiliate will begin supplying its own radar and camera sensors for use in Hyundai commercial trucks next month, the Korea Herald reports.