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The Global Auto Industry Is Drowning in Overcapacity

Today on Critical Materials: auto industry has a

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China's BYD Will Strike At The Heart Of Japan's Car Market

Today on Critical Materials: China is coming for Japan's kei cars, Uber plays a pivotal role in Tesla vs Waymo robotaxi battle and electric semis target diesel.

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Volkswagen's New Electric Plan Just Hit A Crucial Milestone

Today on Critical Materials: VW readies its next-gen EV underpinnings, Volvo slashes 3,000 jobs, and BYD cuts prices for the wrong reasons.

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Global EV Survey: 92% Of EV Drivers Won’t Return To Gas Cars

Electric vehicles are quiet, fast and packed with tech, and these advantages leave a lasting impression on owners. Very few of them, if any, would switch back to a combustion car after going electric, at least according to a new study published by the Global EV Alliance, which we also…

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Tesla Investors Want Robotaxi Answers

Today on Critical Materials: Tesla investors have questions, Lucid bets full autonomy isn't happening this decade, and California police shun Tesla patrol cars.

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Apple Secretly Tapped BYD To Build Battery For Cancelled Apple Car

Today on Critical Materials: Apple worked with BYD for the Apple Car Battery, Tesla gets a new exec, and people keep wandering into the Vegas Loop.

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Rivian's Mistake Just Cost It 10,000 Cars

Today on Critical Materials: Rivian has a supply chain mishap, feds deem Fisker's recall "scheme" illegal, and Tesla deploys mobile Superchargers for Milton.

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Nissan's Death Spiral Continues

Today on Critical Materials: Nissan is in trouble, the U.S. has doubled its EV tax credit spending in four months, and Europe is ready to vote on EV tariffs.

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The 'EV Slowdown' Comes For Gas Cars

Today on Critical Materials: the entire car market is slowing down, Tesla beats FSD lawsuit, and ultra-luxury brands clash on EV strategies.

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Pulling The Plug On EVs? The Wild Fight Over Ending Subsidies

Today on Critical Materials: EV subsidies on the chopping block, Stellantis could be looking for a new CEO, and Cruise is headed back to California.

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Europe Is In EV Freakout Mode

Today on Critical Materials: Europe enters freakout mode over ICE ban, Italy fears it's "self-destructive," and BMW and Redwood team up to recycle batteries

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'Partial' Driving Automation Means 'Exceedingly High' Distraction: Study

Today on Critical Materials: study shows partial autonomy linked to distraction, payment processor and charger reliability, and CATL's new million-mile battery.

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China Tells Automakers: Keep The Best EV Tech At Home

Today on Critical Materials: China wants to keep EV manufacturing at home, China pilots V2G to balance its grid, and dealerships unprepared for EV service needs

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Cheaper Cars, Referral Programs: EV Makers Are Moving Down Market

Today on Critical Materials: China wants to negotiate tariffs, EV makers are moving downmarket, and EV-to-charger ratio is way off in many states.

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Toyota Cuts EV Goals, Also Gets Billions In Battery Subsidies From Japan

Also on Critical Materials: More on the German auto industry's "multiple challenges," and South Korea forces EV makers to name names.

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This Was Not A Great Week For 'Legacy' Auto—With Two Exceptions

We game out what strategy shifts, software team cuts and lackluster products mean for Ford, General Motors, Volkswagen and more.

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'Yanking The Rug Out': Auto Industry Fears Losing EV Incentives

Today on Critical Materials: Repeal of EV incentives could send $89 billion in investments into the sun, BYD looks to Mexico, and Stellantis' disarray.

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Volkswagen May Push Back Flagship Next-Gen 'Trinity' EV To Make Room For Golf EV

Today on Critical Materials: VW delays flagship "Trinity" EV, Musk and Tesla seem to disagree on subsidies, and South Korea presses for EV battery transparency.

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Why Auto Suppliers Are Cutting EV R&D Spending By Millions

Today on Critical Materials: Auto suppliers pump the brakes on R&D, EV chargers don't reliably report status, and what China's robotaxi rollout means for jobs

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The Auto Industry Is Tired Of Politics Screwing With EVs

Today on Critical Materials: Automakers call for less dramatic politics for Evs, U.S. likely to ban Chinese AV software, and Germans to begin spending on ICE

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Hyundai Throws Cash At Lobbying As Trump Vows To Nuke EV Subsidies

Today on Critical Materials: Hyundai preps for presidency shift by lobbying, Rivian tells the world to stop copying the Model Y, and Tesla Optimus gets delayed.

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Trump Opposes EVs. His PAC May Get $45M From Elon Musk Every Month

Today on Critical Materials: Tesla CEO Elon Musk makes a huge donation commitment, EV tax credit is still confusing consumers, and used EV prices may stabilize.

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'It's Going To Be Tough': Hyundai On EV Competition In Second Half Of 2024

Today on Critical Materials, Hyundai warns of EV competition for 2H24 and prepares for a dealership legal battle. Plus, Afeela and Honda to share EV platforms.

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The Average Electric Vehicle Now Sells For Less Than A Tesla

Today on Critical Materials: Average EV price dips below Tesla, Tesla's Q2 bloodbath won't stop investors, and a global auto union speaks on EV job losses.

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Tesla Model Y Among Most 'American' Cars, But Model 3 Knocked Off Top 10

Today on Critical Materials: Tesla Model Y is most American-made car, buyers demand Apple CarPlay, and automakers look to software-defined vehicles.

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