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BYD to Chinese Auto Industry: "Demolish the Old Legends" in the EV Race

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Though enormous, BYD isn’t satisfied with dominating its home market and wants the rest of the Chinese electric auto industry to come with it. Get the latest news, features,& TTAC& takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by & subscribing to our& newsletter.

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Auto Industry Strike: UAW and Big Three Fail to Agree on Terms

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UAW President Shawn Fain said the Union would expand the strike in intervals to put more pressure on the auto giants, with plants in Michigan, Ohio, and Missouri being the first to stop work. This is the first time in the UAW’s 88 years that it has taken on all three automakers at once, but Union officials have a unique plan to drive action.

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Auto Industry Group Pushes Back Against the NHTSA's Updated AEB Rules

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Earlier this year, the National Highway Traffic Highway Safety Administration updated its rules on automatic emergency braking, opting to require that almost all new cars and trucks carry the feature by 2029. The NHTSA’s updated rule requires cars and trucks to stop at speeds up to 62 mph, significantly faster than most offer today.

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NHTSA Tells Auto Industry Not to Comply With Massachusetts Data Laws

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It passed, approved by nearly 75 percent of voters , and requires manufacturers operating within the state to equip modern cars with a standardized open access data platform that allows third parties to access telematics data. Image: CAT SCAPE/Shutterstock] Become a& TTAC& insider.

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LIVE BLOG: Tesla Q4 and Full Year 2022 earnings call

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Thanks so much for staying with us for this live blog. Through Tesla Insurance, Tesla has adjusted the design of the car and its software to minimize the cost of repair, the CEO noted. “We’re actually solving how to fix the car very quickly and efficiently and get it back to the customer,” Musk said.

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LIVE BLOG: Tesla (TSLA) Q1 2021 earnings call summary

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Tesla’s ( NASDAQ:TSLA ) first-quarter earnings call comes on the heels of an impressive quarter that saw the electric car maker post $10.389 billion in revenue and non-GAAP earnings per share of $0.93, beating Wall Street’s expectations. Anyway, thanks for staying with us for another live blog! These are always fun.

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk Investigating High Absenteeism Rates At German Factory

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Tesla’s German factory has seen employee call-ins rise to 17 percent in August, more than three times the rate across the rest of the German auto industry. Get the latest news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by subscribing to our newsletter.

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