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🚗 Trouble in Detroit
Plus: Latest CPI report and gasoline prices, Tesla stock soars on Dojo supercomputer prediction, new-car market data, and more.
Happy Friday morning. This is Car Alerts with your weekly news and market update from the fast world of cars.
In today’s edition:
UAW plans strike
CPI report and gasoline
Tesla stock soars on analyst prediction
New-car sales peak
and more
MARKETS 📈
Note: Stock market data as of Thursday’s market close.
HEADLINES 📰
The United Auto Workers union says it will go on strike at three vehicle assembly plants as it presses Detroit companies.
Gasoline lights up U.S. consumer inflation; underlying trend steadily improving.
Tesla jumps as analyst predicts $600 billion value boost from Dojo, a supercomputer for training self-driving technology.
New-car prices virtually flat year over year in August due to declining EV prices, Tesla price cuts.
Lithium discovery in US volcano could be biggest deposit ever found.
Ford hires Toyota veteran and promotes family members to key executive positions.
Tesla plans to almost double component sourcing from India to $1.9B this year, says minister.
Honda debuts new electric scooter called the Motocompacto.
Police ordered to pay $50k to man warning motorists of speed camera.
New Mazda CX-90, CX-90 PHEV earn “TOP SAFETY PICK+” awards from IIHS.
Ford doubles down on hybrid F-150 pickup trucks in 2024.
White House opposes bill to strip California of vehicle emissions authority limiting sale of new gas-powered vehicles.
RECALLS & LAWSUITS
That’s all we have for you this week. We’ll see you next Friday morning with more car content.
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