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0:00 UAW Wipes Out $20 Billion Of Ford, GM Market Cap
1:24 Chinese OEMs Should Demolish Foreign Automakers: BYD
2:23 EV Sales Not Falling in U.S.
3:15 California Gives Robotaxis The Green Light
4:03 Ford Targets $5,000/Truck in Software Services
5:12 Ford Issues Software Hack Patch
6:08 Auto Industry Races into Silicon Carbide
6:57 Baojun Seats Are as Comfy as They Come
8:04 Honda Recycles Work Uniforms into Sound Insulation
Story Links:
– UAW Wipes Out Ford & GM Market Cap: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-08-08/uaw-contract-demands-would-add-80-billion-to-us-automaker-costs
– BYD Wants Chinese Brands to Join Together: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/byd-calls-china-automakers-unite-demolish-old-global-push-2023-08-11/
– U.S. EV Sales Not Falling: https://www.autonews.com/sales/jump-ev-inventory-does-not-indicate-weak-demand
– Cali Green Lights AVs: https://www.ft.com/content/a8de16bd-ffd0-41a8-b4af-f9b69fb4e304
– Ford Pro Wants to Boost Revenue $4,000-$5,000 per Vehicle: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/ford-exec-expects-software-boost-revenue-commercial-trucks-vans-2023-08-10/
– Ford Working on Software Patch for Hack: https://media.ford.com/content/fordmedia/fna/us/en/news/2023/08/10/ford_provides-customer-guidance-in-response-to-supplier-disclosu.html
– Suppliers Race to Make More Chips: https://www.autonews.com/suppliers/evs-have-suppliers-rushing-silicon-carbide-chip-supplies
– Baojun Yun Duo: https://pressroom.gm.com/gmbx/cn/en/pressroom/home/news.detail.html/Pages/news/cn/en/2023/aug/0810-baojun-yun-duo.html
– Honda Turns Old Uniforms in Sound Insulation: https://hondanews.com/en-US/honda-corporate/releases/release-5003aaa39c009393f5d06d620f07d401-from-shirts-to-insulators-recycled-honda-uniforms-find-new-utility-in-vehicles
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