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0:00 U.S. Steel & Nippon File Lawsuits Over Blocked Deal
1:03 Stellantis’ Italy Production Drops 37%
2:02 UK EV Sales Up 60% Last Month
2:56 GM Patents New Way to Package Battery Cells
4:29 BYD Shows Off New Suspension Technology
5:31 BYD Sales in Brazil Surge 327% In 2024
5:56 SAIC-GM-Wuling Build 30M Vehicles
6:13 Volkswagen & Xpeng Form EV Charging Partnership
6:41 Honda To Use Huawei Smart Driving Tech in China
7:14 Mazda To Open Battery Module Plant
7:35 Ford Mustang Mach-E Outsells Gas-Powered Mustang
Story Links:
– Lawsuits Over Blocked US Steel Deal: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-01-06/nippon-steel-us-steel-file-lawsuits-in-move-to-keep-deal-alive?srnd=homepage-americas
– Stellantis Production in Italy: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/stellantis-italy-output-falls-475090-vehicles-2024-cars-lowest-level-since-1956-2025-01-03/
– GM Battery Patent: https://insideevs.com/news/745913/gm-battery-patent-inverted-u/
– BYD DiSus Suspension Jumps: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hW6lFowulFw
– BYD Sales in Brazil: https://carnewschina.com/2025/01/03/76713-byd-vehicles-were-registered-in-brazil-in-2024-up-327-68-from-2023/
– SAIC-GM-Wuling 30 Million Vehicles Produced: https://pressroom.gm.com/gmbx/cn/en/pressroom/home/news.detail.html/Pages/news/cn/en/2025/jan/0105-wuling.html
– VW & XPeng Charging Partnership: https://autonews.gasgoo.com/new_energy/70035616.html
– Honda to Use Huawei Smart Driving Tech: https://carnewschina.com/2025/01/06/honda-to-adopt-huaweis-intelligent-driving-system/
– Mazda Battery Module Plant: https://newsroom.mazda.com/en/publicity/release/2025/202501/250106a.html
– Ford Mustang Sales: https://insideevs.com/news/746229/mustang-mach-e-sales-2024/
– To read the transcript for today’s show click here: https://www.autoline.tv/daily/ad-3963-mustang-mach-e-outsells-gas-powered-mustang-lawsuits-filed-over-blocked-u-s-steel-deal-byd-brazil-sales-surge-327/
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