Autoline Daily

- GM Ready to Close Plants in China - China November Sales Up 18% - U.S. November Sales Look Good, Maybe - Mazda Says EV Sales Slump Will Help the Automaker - Honda Prologue Sales Top 25,000 In 2024 - Honda Launches Police Motorcycles in U.S. - Li Auto to Charge Idle Fee at Charging Network - Exxon Names Dan Ammann Head of Oil and Gas Business - Forvia Hires ZF’s Fischer As New CEO - BYD’s 2nd Cargo Ship Heads to Europe

- Jaguar's Stunning Brand Revamping - Tavares Wanted More Cost Cutting - STLA's 10-Person Executive Committee - Musk's Pay Package Rejected Again - Tesla Deliveries Fall in China - Looks Like Cybertruck Demand is Falling - 100,000 VW Workers Went on 2-Hour Strike - GM Pivots to Prismatic Cells - China Bans Exports of Key Materials - Ford Unveils All-Electric Puma - Configurator Opens for Mini U.S. EV Pickup

- Tavares Out at Stellantis - BYD On Track to Be 4th Largest Automaker In 2025 - BYD Makes Tablets for Apple - BYD Investigated for Worker Abuse in Brazil - Toyota Upgrades the Supra - U.S. Military Backing GPS Alternatives - Stockholm Scraps ICE Ban - DS Automobiles Reveals New Vehicle Name - Aramco Takes 10% Stake in Renault and Geely JV - Diamond Chips Could Improve EVs

- BYD Could Slash Prices Even More - Tesla Cuts Prices in China - Chery and Huawei Try to Save JV with Price Cuts - JLR Faces Competition from Chinese Partner - Japanese OEMs Clobbered in South East Asia - The Fastest Charging EVs - VW and SAIC Extend Partnership to 2040 - VW Exits China Plant Accused of Forced Labor - UK Backs Off EV Mandate - Hesai Lidar Going Under $200 - JLR Intros New Kind of Seat Foam - Aston Profits Lower, But Raises Money for EVs

- Trump Promises Widespread Tariffs - Mexico Dragging Its Feet with BYD Plant - EU OEMs Need Help Meeting CO2 Standards - Only Tesla Meets EU CO2 Standards - GM and Hyundai Consider Joint Pickups - California Plans Its Own EV Credits - Rivian Gets Massive Federal Loan for New Plant - Porsche Extends ICE Development - Indy Museum Auctioning Impressive Collection - GM Officially Enters F1 - New China Lux Sedan Starts at $140K

- U.S. Has 1M Overcapacity with EVs - Bosch Slashing Jobs and Work Hours - GM Headed to F1 in 2026 - BMWs Roll Off Line Autonomously - Mercedes Develops Neuromorphic Computing - EV Battery Replacement to Be Cheaper Than ICE  - Huawei Maextro Targets Rolls, Maybach - Chery CKD At Former Nissan Spain Plant

- Volkswagen Strike Becoming More Likely - Bosch To Ax 5,500 Jobs in Germany - Webasto Selling Off Assets - Mercedes Plans Billions in Cost Cuts - Northvolt Files for Bankruptcy - Ram Reconsiders Mexico Expansion - Cyberattack Delayed Hyundai and Amazon Partnership - Researchers Develop Fast Charging Battery - VW Hybrids in U.S. Still Years Away - Jeep Will Launch New Hybrid Next Year - Kia LA Auto Show Reveals - Volvo Plans PHEV Exclusively for China

- EV Sales Could Drop 27% Without Credits - VW Strike Looks More Likely - Ford Making Big Cuts in Europe - EU Sales Held Up by Electrified Vehicles - Honda Starts Solid-State Battery Production Tests - Ford Pulls Out of Canadian Battery Materials Plant - Hyundai Reveals All-Electric IONIQ 9 SUV - Genesis Refreshes the GV70 - Jaguar Teases 'Bold' New Concept - DS Keeps New Concept Name a Secret - VW Tiguan Gets Major Update - Tesla Robot Toy Sells Out Fast

- Exxon and LG Sign U.S. Lithium Deal - Mexico Likely to Impose Tariffs on Chinese Cars - VW Labor Union Offers $1.6 Billion In Cuts - VW Replaces Head of North America - VW Launches Electric Tractors in Africa - Stellantis Shows Off New Platform - Nio Reports Earnings Drop - Magna Gets Chinese Order for Dedicated Hybrid Drive - Lectron Now Producing More NACS Adapters Than Tesla - GM Claims Largest Hands-Free Caravan in History

- Trump Picks New Head of DoT - Valeo Warns EU Auto Industry Needs Help - EU Wants China OEMs to Transfer Tech - New York City Adopts $9/Day Congestion Charge - Chery 1st with GWh Solid-State Battery Production - Toyota Developing System to Capture Boiled-Off Hydrogen Gas - Tesla Cuts Model Y Lease to Same as Model 3 - XPeng Will Beat Q4 Revenue Forecast - Xiaomi's Revenue Jumps 30% - GM-SAIC-Wuling Adopt CATL Battery Swapping System

- EV Makers Beg Trump Not to Ax EV Subsidies - Trump Looks at National AV Standard - U.S. Public Transit Gets Big Election Boost - Infiniti Dying in China - EU OEMs Try to Prop Up Chinese Dealers - Mercedes Shares Details About New EV Platform - China and EU Still Negotiating Over Tariffs - CATL Intros 2nd-Gen Sodium Battery - Toyota Working to Slash Cost of BEVs - Avatr Joins Nio’s Battery Charging Network - Hyundai Reveals High-Performance Elantra N

- Trump to Kill $7,500 EV Tax Credit - U.S. Infrastructure Bill Will Lead to Higher CO2 Emissions - Hyundai Promotes Jose Munoz to CEO - NHTSA Fines Ford $165 Million Over Backup Camera Recall - Toyota Shares Insight on How to Improve Productivity - 2nd Activist Investor Buys into Nissan - Nissan Reveals New N7 EV Sedan - Acura Introduces New ADX Crossover - Chery Unveils Funky Van Concept - Yelp Expands Auto Business

- U.S. and Canada Want Mexico to Put More Pressure on Chinese - NEVs Help Fuel Geely's Growth - Geely Merging Brands Together - Geely Could Take Control of Volocopter - EV Sales Outpace Overall U.S. Market - Xiaomi Develops New Auto Tech In-House - May Mobility Expands Its Driverless Operations - Renault Thinks It Can Catch the Chinese - Honda Passport Gets More Rugged Styling - Chinese Consumers Like Super Comfortable Seats

- VW Boosts Rivian Investment By $800 Million - Elon Musk Joins Trump Administration - EU Automakers Sound Alarm Over CO2 Regulations - Ford Cuts EV Production in Germany - Hertz Accelerates EV Selloff - Xpeng Lands 2,000 Orders for VTOL - Waymo Opens Robotaxi Service to Public in LA - UAW Scales Back Organizing Efforts - CATL Open to Building U.S. Plant If Trump Allows It - Ford Ranger Gets New, More Powerful Engine

- Activist Hedge Fund Buys Into Nissan - VinFast Gets Cash Life-Line - Trump Appoints Zeldin to EPA - Cadillac VISTIQ EV Details - Buick Adds Upgrades to Luxurious CENTURY Van - Porsche Holding Regular Bug Bounty Programs - Stellantis Secures Graphite in North America - Japanese Hydrogen JV Goes Racing - Fiat Offers 12-Volt Mild Hybrid

- Tesla Market Cap Back Over $1 Trillion - Toyota Says ZEV Mandate Is Impossible to Meet - BYD On Track to Outsell Nissan, Honda, Ford - BYD Adds 7th Model to Mexico Line-Up - MG4 Outsells Tesla Y in Australia - Sales of Used NEVs Red Hot in China - U.S.-Made Ioniq 5 Is $700 More Expensive - Continental Posts Higher Earnings

- EV Sales Forecasts Lowered as Trump Wins - Record EVs Coming Off Lease - JLR Reports Higher Sales and Profits - Rivian Pares Losses, Signs 4695 Battery Deal with LG - Lucid’s Losses Deepen - Lucid’s Rawlinson Makes More Money Than GM’s Barra - Stellantis Partners with Infineon For Chips - Audi Drops 4 Rings for New Brand in China - China Solid State Battery to Drop Anode, Separator - China Car Sales Up Strong in October - Borgwarner Names Fadool To CEO

- Big Layoffs and Production Cuts at Nissan - Mazda's Profits Drop 67% - Daimler Truck Down in the Third Quarter - Lyft Gets New Partners for Autonomous Efforts - Volvo EX30 Finally Coming to the U.S. - EU Likely to Stick to Harder Emission Targets - EU Automakers Pooling Emissions to Avoid Fines - Hyundai Optimistic About Fuel Cell Future - New Mercedes CLA Gets Geely IC Engine - XPeng Offers Tech Chip Updates - Toyota Getting Version of New Suzuki e Vitara

- Trump’s Potential Impact on Auto Industry - BMW and Porsche Earnings Down Sharply - Toyota’s Net Profit Plunges 55% - Honda Reports Weak Earnings - Trump Likely to Keep EV Battery Plant Subsidies - Harley’s Livewire to Launch Electric Scooters - Xpeng Develops New EREV System - Toyota’s Unique Inventory Strategy - EV Startup Neta Idles Production and Cuts Salaries - Ford F-150 Lightning Lease Cheaper Than Maverick Hybrid - Kia Reveals SEMA Concepts

- China Files WTO Complaint Over EU Tariffs - U.S. October Sales Look Good - Paris Limits Traffic from City Center - Turning Lampposts Into EV Chargers - Jeep Starts Chopping Prices - Audi Drops More in U.S. and EU Than China - Honda Shows Vision for EV Sport Bike - Ferrari Sales Down But Earnings Up - Suppliers Announces Layoffs and Plant Closings