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	FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Ford CEO: Going Small With EVs to Make Money

Ford CEO Jim Farley admits that he and his team misread consumer demand for battery-electric vehicles and will shift to smaller BEVs priced comparably to hybrids.

Autoline Daily 2024: Top Industry News for Feb. 16

Ford Won’t Create Any New UAW Jobs; Tavares Says Stellantis EVs Already Profitable; What If We Don’t Need A Hydrogen Infrastructure?

Ford Looking Outside UAW Strongholds After Strike

Ford CEO Jim Farley says the automaker is more likely to source future manufacturing outside UAW influence as a result of last fall’s strike.

Alfa Romeo Prepping Milano CUV for April Launch

The entry-level model shares parent company Stellantis’s E-CMP platform and Polish production line with the Jeep Avenger and Fiat 600e.

Stellantis Profitable in 2023, Downplays Merger Talk With Renault

Stellantis, the world’s third-largest automaker by sales, reports $20 billion in profits for 2023, and says 2024 will be a more volatile year for the industry.

Citroën Models Still Rolling Off Russian Assembly Lines

Stellantis's French brand being assembled from kits built by Dongfeng in China, Reuters investigation claims.

BMW Using Bike Racing Series on Road to Clean ICE Future

Automaker says no reduction in power using fuel that is just 60% fossil-fuel based.

FROM AUTOMOTIVE DIVE

Michigan Is No Longer a ‘Right-to-Work’ State

The change allows unions to charge nonmembers a fee for representing them in contract negotiations and labor disputes.

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