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BMW announces battery recycling partnership with SK tes
The partnership is set to expand to the US-Mexico-Canada region as early as 2026.
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Most automakers close 2024 on a high note
Ford, GM report record-setting marks for electric vehicles sold, while Stellantis falters.
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5 compensation and benefits trends to buy into in 2025
To attract and retain workers, employers will focus on competitive salaries and flexible benefits, experts say.
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Tesla recalls over 239K vehicles for rearview camera display fault
The computer circuit board may short leading to a blank camera screen when shifting into reverse.
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Automakers respond to devastating California wildfires
Ford, Rivian and Lucid and Mercedes-Benz joined the list of automakers donating or offering support to relief efforts.
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DOT announces $635M in EV charging, other clean transportation grants
The grants will support installation of more than 11,500 electric vehicle charging ports as well as hydrogen and natural gas fueling infrastructure.
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GM using AI to find the best locations for EV chargers
The automaker says uncertainty about how to find charging stations remains a hurdle to prospective customers.
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5 auto industry trends to watch in 2025
Automakers are not likely to lose sight of their long-term electrification goals.
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Toyota shuffles its North American C-suite operations
The new executive assignments are aimed at bolstering the automaker’s leadership in its software and electrification segments.
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Dover Fueling Solutions debuts EV charger
The company’s Wayne PWR fast charger debuted last month at a Chevron site in Loganville, Georgia.
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GM’s SVP of global design to retire after a 42-year career
Bryan Nesbitt, current executive director of global Cadillac design, will take over the role July 1.
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Amazon Autos launches online sales
The platform allows shoppers to browse, order and finance any new Hyundai vehicle in 54 U.S. markets.
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When HR uses engagement data, productivity and retention increase, McLean says
But “engagement action planning is not just about addressing employee feedback,” one McLean & Co. leader said.
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Hyundai CEO encourages company to embrace change
Executive Chair Euisun Chung said, “evolving consumer preferences, technological evolution and the accelerating pace of innovation will make 2025 a year of complex global dynamics.”
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Cyclum receives approval for first travel center
The Tulare, California, site will offer EV charging and several other fuel types, including hydrogen and renewable diesel.
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Ford recalls 295K Super Duty trucks for fuel pump failures
Biodiesel deposits may form in the high-pressure fuel pump of trucks equipped with diesel engines, according to the NHTSA.
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Toyota Motor North America lands $4.5M DOE grant
The funding will go toward the development of an industry template for EV battery recycling.
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Bosch nabs $225M in CHIPS funds
The automotive supplier is expanding its first semiconductor plant in the country to produce chips for the EV industry.
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BMW shores up EV rare earth materials source
The automaker’s private equity firm invested in mining startup Phoenix Tailings, which is building a New Hampshire plant expected to begin production in June.
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DHL Supply Chain deploys Volvo autonomous trucks in Texas
The logistics company is using the technology along two routes in the state as it seeks to increase freight capacity.
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Rise in EV financing may signal growing interest among consumers: Experian
The arrival of new, more affordable models alongside the federal EV tax credit has boosted leasing.
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Ford extends free home EV charger promotion though March
The automaker is extending the offer following record EV sales in 2024.
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Hyundai fills executive ranks to shore up leadership roles
The new company leaders will oversee a wide range of operations, including finance, technology and innovation.
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Honda, Nissan merger would boost automakers’ global position: analysts
The potential deal promises to create the world’s third largest automotive company with significant technology, manufacturing and supply chain synergies.
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Dana elevates board member to interim CEO
Veteran industry executive Bruce McDonald will oversee the company as it searches for a permanent chief executive.