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MARCH 14, 2024



2024 Lincoln Nautilus Comfortable and Cool

The ’24 Lincoln Nautilus is a new design with an emphasis on interior comforts and features to attract new buyers.

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Autoline Daily 2024: Top Industry News for March 14
Tesla Worst Stock on S&P 500; Auto Execs Worry About Job Security; Does This EV Startup Have a Chance?

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Devil in Local Contract Details for UAW, Detroit Three

The UAW warned it would strike Ford’s Kentucky Truck Plant unless it was able to negotiate a new local contract at the big complex, which already had played a decisive role in last autumn’s stand-up strike. A tentative local agreement was reached Feb. 21.

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Volkswagen Adds Two BEVs to Sporty GTX Range

ID.3 GTX hatchback and ID.7 GTX station wagon beef up automaker's all-electric sports range but without performance details.

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U.K. Car Dealers Turning Away From Used BEVs

A slump in BEV residual values sees owners struggle to off-load their aging cars, survey suggests.

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FROM AUTOMOTIVE DIVE
GM Hires Former Tesla Exec as Head of Manufacturing and Sustainability
Jens Peter Clausen led efforts to scale the production of EV propulsion systems at the electric automaker’s Gigafactory 1 in Nevada.
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Mapbox Looks to Help OEMs Resume Cockpit Control
CEO Peter Sirota says automakers have been forced to rely on generic third-party infotainment interfaces and operating systems because they have not been able to deliver a compelling-enough, brand-identifying alternative customers will embrace. He thinks his company may have the answer.