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0:00 Stellantis Fires COO of North America
1:46 Musk Wants More Control of Tesla for AI & Robots
2:54 Indian Automakers Worry About Lower Import Taxes
4:05 VW Looks for More Solid-State Battery Partners
5:00 Foxconn Creates New Chinese EV Company
6:02 Panasonic Improving 2170 Battery Cell
6:42 Lamborghini Has Its Best Sales Year Ever
7:27 New Mercedes eSprinter Goes on Sale
8:37 Daimler Truck Sales Growth Fueled By EVs
9:11 Porsche Revealing New Macan on Jan 25th
Story Links:
Stellantis Fires North American COO: https://www.media.stellantis.com/em-en/corporate-communications/press/carlos-zarlenga-is-appointed-north-america-chief-operating-officer-replacing-mark-stewart
Musk Wants More Tesla Shares: https://www.reuters.com/technology/musk-seeks-25-voting-share-tesla-2024-01-16/
Indian Automakers Concerned Over Import Taxes: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/mahindra-calls-ev-level-playing-field-amid-teslas-india-entry-plans-2024-01-16/
VW In Talks With Solid-State Battery Company: https://europe.autonews.com/automakers/vw-blue-solutions-may-partner-solid-state-batteries
Foxconn Creates New EV Company: https://www.wardsauto.com/vehicles/foxconn-establishes-new-electric-vehicle-company
Panasonic Improves 2170 Cell: https://electrek.co/2024/01/15/panasonic-to-soon-make-new-batteries-for-tesla-could-reduce-ev-prices-report/
Lambo Sets Sales Record: https://media.lamborghini.com/English/latest-news/automobili-lamborghini-reaches-a-historic-milestone–over-10-000-cars-delivered/s/243681cd-5d25-479b-800f-63ee182d101f
New Mercedes eSprinter: https://media.mercedes-benz.com/article/41ad237f-4110-424a-b802-40a46300850b
Daimler Truck Sales: https://www.daimlertruck.com/en/newsroom/pressrelease/daimler-truck-again-increases-group-unit-sales-in-2023-52566476
Porsche Sets Macan Reveal Date: https://newsroom.porsche.com/en/2024/products/porsche-macan-world-premiere-singapore-34975.html
Read the transcript here: https://www.autoline.tv/daily/ad-3726-did-record-uaw-contract-get-stellantis-coo-fired-musk-wants-more-control-of-tesla-for-ai-lambo-has-best-sales-year-ever/
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