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0:00 Yanfeng Faces More Cyber Threats
1:13 EV Sales Slow in China
2:21 GM, Ford Offset UAW Labor Costs with Cuts
3:25 Used EV Residuals Drop
4:15 Toyota Adds EVs To EU Lineup
5:16 BYD Offers Awards to Stop Smears
5:56 Xpeng Shows Off AV Tech
6:44 Will Rivian Sue Tesla?
7:21 Forecast: Cybertruck Will Only Sell 36,000/Year
Story Links:
– Yanfeng Being Blackmailed by Hacker: https://www.autonews.com/suppliers/supplier-yanfeng-threatened-ransomware-group-after-cyberattack
– China EV Sales Slow: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/teslas-china-made-ev-sales-fall-178-nov-biggest-drop-since-dec-2022-2023-12-04/
– Higher UAW Costs Offset with Cuts: https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/gm-ford-working-offset-costly-new-uaw-contracts
– Used EVs Not Good at Holding Value: https://www.autonews.com/finance-insurance/used-ev-market-growing-models-arent-holding-their-value
– Toyota Adds EVs to EU Lineup Plans: https://newsroom.toyota.eu/toyota-previews-expanded-dedicated-bev-line-up-and-advanced-battery-technologies/
– BYD Offers Rewards to Stop Smear Campaigns: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/chinas-byd-says-will-keep-reward-system-smear-campaign-tipsters-2023-12-04/
– XPeng’s AV Parking Tech: https://carnewschina.com/2023/12/04/xpeng-x9-showcases-autonomous-driving-capabilities-in-china-video/
– Could Rivian Stop Tesla’s Range Extender: https://electrek.co/2023/12/01/rivian-already-has-a-patent-on-teslas-cybertruck-range-extender/
– Autoline After Hours with Warren Browne: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AajOC-nhIbE
– To read the transcript for today’s show click here: https://www.autoline.tv/daily/ad-3703-forecast-cybertruck-will-only-sell-36000-year-ford-lightning-sales-surprisingly-strong-d3-offset-uaw-costs-with-spending-cuts/
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