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	MARCH 13, 2025

Tesla Fallout Proving CEO Activism is Fraught

While Tesla CEO Elon Musk inserts himself into elections and political fury from the U.S. to the U.K., Germany and Australia with no country’s elections seemingly off limits, Tesla sales, employees and owners are feeling the brunt.

Autoline Daily 2025: Top Industry News for March 13

Baidu Helps Tesla with FSD in China; EPA Wants Emissions Roll Back; BMW Will Eat Some Tariff Costs

Lexus's Upgraded RZ BEV Debuts in Brussels

Automaker hoping for BEV growth in Europe despite a recent slowdown in consumer demand for pricey legacy automaker products.

FROM AUTOMOTIVE DIVE

EU Retaliates Against US Steel, Aluminum Tariffs

The European Commission is letting previously suspended duties return for various products and planning for additional countermeasures by mid-April.

Renault Trims LCV Factory Jobs in Uncertain Economic Environment

French automaker continues its rationalization program as demand for LCVs slows in a challenging economic year.

JLR Delays Plans for BEV Production in India

JLR reacts to BEV consumer sales slowdown and issues over sourcing quality Indian components.