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0:00 Hindenburg Research Announces It’s Disbanding
1:04 ACEA Practically Begging EU to Rethink Emission Rules
1:56 Chinese Automakers Want to Buy VW Plants
2:55 NADA Promises to Fight Direct Sales
3:49 KargoBot Gets Autonomous Platooning Approval
5:25 China’s Jetour Aims to Take on Land Rover & Jeep
6:27 Stellantis Shipments Decline
7:05 Renault Group Increases Its Global Sales
7:45 Honda’s American Sales Up
8:33 Honda Wants Nissan to Buy Renault’s Nissan Shares
9:22 Nissan Training Chinese Auto Techs to Work in Japan
Story Links:
Hindenburg Research Announces It’s Disbanding: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-01-15/short-seller-hindenburg-research-to-be-disbanded-founder-says
ACEA Begging EU to Rethink Emission Rules: https://www.acea.auto/files/ACEA-Open_Letter_to_EU_Leaders.pdf
Chinese Automakers Want to Buy VW Plants: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/chinese-buyers-interested-unwanted-german-volkswagen-factories-source-says-2025-01-16/
NADA Promises to Fight Direct Sales: https://www.autonews.com/events/nada-show/an-nada-outgoing-chairperson-gary-gilchrist/
KargoBot Gets Autonomous Platooning Approval: https://autonews.gasgoo.com/icv/70035719.html
China’s Jetour Aims to Take on Land Rover & Jeep: https://carnewschina.com/2025/01/16/chery-to-create-jetour-luxury-hybrid-off-roaders-to-take-on-jeep-and-land-rover/
Stellantis Shipments Decline: https://www.media.stellantis.com/em-en/corporate-communications/press/stellantis-reports-q4-2024-consolidated-shipment-estimates
Renault Group Increases Its Global Sales: https://media.renaultgroup.com/in-2024-all-the-groups-brands-are-growing-thanks-to-10-launches/?lang=eng
Honda’s American Sales Up: https://hondanews.com/en-US/honda-automobiles/releases/american-honda-offers-outlook-on-2025-us-automobile-business
Honda Wants Nissan to Buy Renault’s Nissan Shares: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-01-16/honda-asks-nissan-if-it-can-buy-out-renault-s-stake-kyodo
Nissan Training Chinese Auto Techs to Work in Japan: https://global.nissannews.com/en/releases/250116-01-e
Read the transcript here: https://www.autoline.tv/daily/ad-3971-chinese-automakers-want-to-buy-vw-factories-nada-promises-to-fight-direct-sales-hindenburg-research-announces-its-disbanding/
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