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0:00 Trump to UAW’s Fain: You’re Fired!
0:44 Trump Welcomes Chinese Auto Plants in U.S.
1:28 Ford Axes EVs, Adds Super Duty to Oakwood Assembly
2:48 GM Sinking Fast in China
4:19 Is China’s Price War Ending?
5:10 Tesla Sales Drop in California…
5:52 …And Across the U.S.
7:19 Many Chinese Don’t Like Robotaxis
8:33 VI-Grade Unveils Virtual Proving Ground
9:18 New Land Cruiser Debuts in China as The Prado
Story Links:
– Trump Thinks Fain Should Be Fired: https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/politics/2024/07/19/donald-trump-uses-republican-national-convention-stage-to-call-for-uaw-leader-shawn-fain-firing/74465231007/
– Trump Welcomes Chinese Car Plants: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-07-19/trump-welcomes-china-to-build-cars-in-us-in-departure-from-biden
– Ford Making Big Trucks in Place of Big EVs: https://media.ford.com/content/fordmedia/fna/us/en/news/2024/07/18/ford-expands-north-american-f-series-production.html
– GM Sinking Fast in China: https://www.autonews.com/china-commentary/gms-core-china-joint-venture-faces-existential-crisis
– BYD Raises Price of New Seagull: https://carnewschina.com/2024/07/19/is-price-war-over-new-byd-seagull-is-higher-priced-than-its-predecessor/
– Tesla’s Sales Drop in California: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/teslas-california-registrations-fell-24-second-quarter-dealer-data-shows-2024-07-18/
– May EV Registrations: https://www.autonews.com/sales/us-ev-registrations-rose-96-may-despite-teslas-plunge
– Chinese Robotaxis Go Through Growing Pains: https://carnewschina.com/2024/07/18/robotaxis-make-friends-and-enemies-on-the-streets-of-wuhan/
– Virtual Proving Grounds: https://www.vi-grade.com/en/solutions/track_surveying_and_modeling/vi-grade-proving-ground-2496/
– Toyota-FAW Prado: https://autonews.gasgoo.com/video/70033990.html
– Tor read the transcript for today’s show click here: https://www.autoline.tv/daily/ad-3853-trump-to-uaws-fain-youre-fired-gm-sinking-fast-in-china-tesla-u-s-sales-drop-a-lot/
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