RJ Scaringe thinks it will take robots, tariffs and diplomacy to maintain a manufacturing base in the United States.
Category: Electric and Hybrid Vehicles
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Rivian C.E.O. RJ Scaringe Has Some Ideas for How to Make More Cars in America
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How Electric Cars Took Hold in Australia
The New York Times – On the Runway:Rising oil prices helped push E.V. sales ahead of gas cars for the first time, even in a country that loves long road trips.
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Why Cheap Used Cars Are So Hard to Find
The New York Times – Business:A three-year-old car was the sweet spot for buying used cars, since they have passed the peak of depreciation. But they now average about $33,000.
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Rivian R2 Review: A Tidier (in Size and Price) SUV Is Ready for the Suburbs
The New York Times – Business:The electric automaker’s new R2 takes what works from its bigger, costlier brother and adds a host of features with the mass market in mind.
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Will a Turnaround Plan Revive Volkswagen or Merely Delay Its Demise?
The New York Times – Business:The beleaguered auto giant reached a deal with unions to cut tens of thousands of jobs and slash production. Is it enough to revive an iconic German company?
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Tesla’s Cybercab Is Being Investigated by Federal Regulators
The New York Times – Business:The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said it would examine whether the company’s new self-driving taxi, which has no steering wheel, meets federal auto regulations.
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Tesla Begins Offering Rides in a Car Without a Steering Wheel
The New York Times – Business:The new Cybercab embodies Elon Musk’s vision of cars that drive themselves, but it is not clear when the vehicle will be widely available.
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A Half-Price Luxury E.V. Comes With a Big Asterisk
The New York Times – Business:The Polestar 4 is a solid car, and current incentives make it a bargain. But the company, a Chinese-owned brand, is being forced from the U.S. market.
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Soaring Diesel Prices Are Helping Oil Companies and Hurting Consumers
The New York Times – Business:The cost of the fuel, used in farm machinery, trucks and other heavy equipment, has surged because of the war in Iran and Ukrainian attacks on Russian refineries.
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Soaring Diesel Prices Are Helping Oil Companies and Hurting Consumers
The New York Times – Business:The cost of the fuel, used in farm machinery, trucks and other heavy equipment, has surged because of the war in Iran and Ukrainian attacks on Russian refineries.
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In China’s Biggest Car Recall, Tesla and 8 Others Will Address Door Safety
The New York Times – Business:China’s regulator ordered changes after vehicle occupants sometimes had difficulty exiting electric cars with retractable door handles after crashes.