Focusing on electrification, Tesla’s German factory will stop production for five days, a Tesla spokesman said.
Tesla will suspend car production and powertrain production at the Glenhead plant near Berlin on June 7, 14, 17, 27 and 28 to improve the plant’s production process.
Battery maker ACC has suspended plans to build factories in Germany and Italy, and Automotive Cells Company (ACC), a joint venture between Stellantis and Mercedes-Benz, has halted plant construction in Germany and Italy to evaluate its business in the face of slowing sales of electric vehicles and high costs.
Focusing on the new trends of traditional car companies, Volvo will launch the world’s first electric car battery passport, and Volvo will launch the world’s first electric vehicle battery passport, recording the raw material sources, spare parts, recycled material content and carbon footprint of its flagship model EX90.
The passport was developed by Volvo in partnership with British start-up Circulor and took five years, the report said.
Due to engine failure, Toyota recalled more than 100000 vehicles in the United States,.
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Toyota will recall some 112000 2022-2023 Tundra and Lexus LX600 vehicles with V35A engines because debris generated during production may affect the engine and cause the engine to stall.
Ford’s electric and hybrid sales surged 65% in May from a year earlier, while Ford’s new car sales in the United States rose 11.
2% in May from a year earlier, driven by a 65% year-on-year increase in sales of pure electric and hybrid models.
Ford sold 26600 electric and hybrid vehicles in the US last month, accounting for just 14 per cent of its total sales of more than 190000.
GM appointed two vice presidents to head its software and services division, and on June 3, GM announced the appointment of two vice presidents in charge of its software and services division.
Among them, Baris Cetinok, who has been temporarily in charge of the team since April, will be responsible for products, projects and design, while Dave Richardson will be responsible for software and service engineering.
Both executives joined GM last fall and will work at the company’s new technology center in Mountain View, Calif.
Focusing on intelligence, Tesla may spend $3 billion to $4 billion on Nvidia hardware this year.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk said in a post on social media X that Tesla may spend $3 billion to $4 billion on Nvidia hardware this year.
“in order to build a super cluster of artificial intelligence training, Nvidia’s hardware accounts for about 2/3 of the cost,” he said.
” Focusing on the production economy, US Energy Secretary: imposing tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles is very important for auto companies.
Us Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said in that the United States is scheduled to increase import tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles by three times in August to more than 100%, which is crucial to the healthy development of the US automobile industry.
“if we don’t, we will cede the whole market to China.
” Former Volkswagen CEO Dis: imposing tariffs on Chinese electric cars will delay the transformation of environmental technology.
Herbert Diess, former chief executive of Volkswagen Group, said escalating trade disputes between the West and China will fuel inflation and delay the transition to a cleaner economy.
“if this conflict gets out of control, the whole world will be hit hard.
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