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APRIL 15, 2024



High-Flying Raptor Highlights Redesigned 2024 Ford Ranger

Ford takes the midsize Ranger pickup to a new level with the full Raptor treatment for the ’24 model year.

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Autoline Daily 2024: Top Industry News for April 15
Tesla Axes 10% Of Workforce, Slashes FSD Price; UAW Votes at VW This Week; Magna to Test Humanoid Robots

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WardsAuto Podcast: Sizing Up Mary Barra’s 10th Year as CEO

Mary Barra is marking her 10th year as CEO of General Motors. The first female executive to run the big automaker, she has the second-longest tenure in the post after founder Alfred Sloan.

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Abarth Special Edition Homage to Small Performance Engines

Abarth 695 75th Anniversario claims 180 hp from 1,368-cc turbocharged gasoline engine.

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Slow and Steady Driverless Roll-Out Eases Consumer Concerns

Adverse consumer reaction to autonomous driving technology's checkered past can be offset by a considered and well-communicated development strategy, analyst says.

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IN CASE YOU MISSED IT...

Analysts Assess China’s Challenge to U.S. EV Makers

John Murphy of Bank of America Merrill Lynch says U.S. automakers face having to make a “dual transformation” of optimizing cash flow via their core ICE-vehicle businesses while building new business around BEVs.

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Start-Up Looks to Bring Buttons Back
Ultrasense’s MEMs-based technology provides a compact, sure-footed solution for automakers looking to move back to physical buttons in their vehicle cockpits of the future.