China-Only Buick Century is Super-Luxe; Daylight Savings Prevents Accidents – Autoline Daily 3442

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0:08 London Buses Going Electric
1:02 Legacy Suppliers Sniffing Out Mergers
1:50 Nikola Beats Estimates, But Struggles with Production
3:01 Go Camping with Electric Mercedes
3:48 China-Only Buick Century Is Super-Luxe 
4:47 Daylight Savings Prevents Accidents
5:50 Don’t Drive These Dodges & Chryslers
7:11 BMW Edging Towards Direct Sales
7:52 Chevrolet Triax Pioneered Skateboard Chassis

Story Links:
– London Bus Going Electric: https://electrek.co/2022/11/03/london-electric-tram-buses/

– Equipemake Retrofit Kit: https://www.electrichybridvehicletechnology.com/news/equipmake-has-showcased-its-fully-electric-new-routemaster-bus.html

– Irizar Bus: https://irizar-emobility.com/vehiculos/irizar-ie-tram

– American Axle Looking for Buyer: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-11-03/american-axle-said-to-draw-interest-from-firms-including-melrose

– Nikola Beats Estimates, Still Struggling: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/ev-maker-nikola-beats-revenue-estimates-higher-semi-truck-deliveries-2022-11-03/

– Mercedes EQT Camper Concept: https://group-media.mercedes-benz.com/marsMediaSite/en/instance/ko/Concept-EQT-Marco-Polo1-provides-a-first-outlook-on-a-fully-fledged-micro-camper.xhtml?oid=54485812&ls=L3NlYXJjaHJlc3VsdC9zZWFyY2hyZXN1bHQueGh0bWw_c2VhcmNoVHlwZT1mbGV4JnNlYXJjaFN0cmluZz1OTVNfRmxleFNlYXJjaF9DdXJyZW50TmV3cyZyZXN1bHRJbmZvVHlwZUlkPTQwNjI2JmZsZXhJbmZvVHlwZXM9NDA2MjYlMkM0MDYzMA!!&rs=1

– Mercedes Camping Module: https://group-media.mercedes-benz.com/marsMediaSite/en/instance/ko/Premiere-at-the-Caravan-Salon-Duesseldorf-the-new-Mercedes-Benz-T-Class-with-Marco-Polo-Module.xhtml?oid=53958574&ls=L3NlYXJjaHJlc3VsdC9zZWFyY2hyZXN1bHQueGh0bWw_c2VhcmNoU3RyaW5nPVQtQ2xhc3Mmc2VhcmNoSWQ9MiZzZWFyY2hUeXBlPWRldGFpbGVkJnJlc3VsdEluZm9UeXBlSWQ9NDA2MjYmdmlld1R5cGU9dGh1bWJzJnNvcnREZWZpbml0aW9uPVBVQkxJU0hFRF9BVC0yJnRodW1iU2NhbGVJbmRleD0xJnJvd0NvdW50c0luZGV4PTU!&rs=0

– Buick Century: https://media.gm.com/media/cn/en/gm/news.detail.html/content/Pages/news/cn/en/2022/Nov/1103-buick-century.html

– Daylight Saving Can Prevent Accidents; https://www.autoblog.com/2022/11/03/daylight-saving-time-prevents-car-deer-collisions-study/

– Stellantis Issues Stop Driving Order for Several Models: https://media.stellantisnorthamerica.com/newsrelease.do?id=24415&mid=1

– BMW Wants to Sell Direct-to-Consumer: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/bmw-plans-direct-sales-its-cars-cfo-tells-newspaper-2022-11-03/

– AAH with Bob Purcell: http://www.autoline.tv/journal/?p=84583

– To read the transcript for today’s show click here: http://www.autoline.tv/daily/?p=84613#more-84613

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