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0:00 More UAW Locals Rejecting New Contract
1:05 U.S. EV Sales Up Strong, But Slowing
1:48 Exxon To Mine Lithium in Arkansas
2:23 EVs To Get Standard Diagnostic Port
3:51 Continental Axes Thousands of Jobs
4:39 Renault Offers EV Retrofit Kit for Renault 5
5:37 Car Sales Recovering in China
6:29 Volvo’s $100,000 Electric Minivan
7:59 Tesla Threatens to Sue for Flipping Cybertruck
Story Links:
– More UAW Workers Reject Contract: https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2023/11/13/ksyf-n13.html
– Ford UAW Workers in Kentucky Reject Contract: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/fords-production-workers-kentucky-louisville-vote-against-new-labor-deal-2023-11-13/
– EV Sales Up, But Slowing: https://www.wardsauto.com/industry-news/ev-sales-are-rising-so-why-are-automakers-nervous
– Exxon to Mine Lithium in Arkansas: https://www.reuters.com/markets/commodities/exxon-start-producing-lithium-by-2027-2023-11-13/
– U.S. In Talks with Indonesia for Nickel: https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&cad=rja&uact=8&ved=2ahUKEwjOjs_YssGCAxV3LDQIHb1fBocQvOMEKAB6BAgKEAE&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.reuters.com%2Fmarkets%2Fcommodities%2Fus-indonesia-discuss-potential-deal-ev-minerals-sources-2023-11-12%2F&usg=AOvVaw0SPdza7JI_YFBUh8tWvhzT&opi=89978449
– Hyundai’s New EV Plant: https://www.hyundai.com/worldwide/en/company/newsroom/detail/0000000353
– Standardization for EV Diagnostics: https://www.autonews.com/mobility-report/california-sets-road-map-standardizing-ev-diagnostic-data
– Conti Axing Thousands of Jobs: https://www.autonews.com/suppliers/top-auto-supplier-continental-may-ax-5000-jobs
– Renault EV Retrofit Kit: https://media.renault.com/les-passionnes-peuvent-desormais-commander-leur-kit-retrofit-100-electrique-homologue-pour-la-renault-5/?lang=fra
– China Car Sales Recovering: https://carnewschina.com/2023/11/09/top-selling-car-brands-in-october-2023-in-china/
– Volvo EM90: https://www.media.volvocars.com/global/en-gb/media/pressreleases/320022
– Tesla Cybertruck Sales Clause: https://electrek.co/2023/11/11/tesla-will-sue-you-if-you-try-to-flip-your-low-vin-cybertruck/
– To read the transcript for today’s show click here: https://www.autoline.tv/daily/ad-3690-more-uaw-locals-rejecting-new-contract-u-s-ev-sales-up-strong-but-slowing-volvos-100000-electric-minivan/
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