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0:00 Ford in Talks to Return to India
1:00 Ford Pays EV Owners to Not Charge During Peak Hours
1:21 Lucid Teases New Mid-Size Model
2:45 Honda Retools Ohio Plants to Make ICEs, Hybrids & BEVs
3:43 Stellantis Prepares U.S. Plants for Electrified & ICE Models
4:51 VW Paves Way for Job Cuts in Germany
5:45 Europe Faces Overcapacity Issues
6:37 NHTSA Proposes New Pedestrian Safety Rules
7:25 Renault Measures Road Noises to Determine Road Conditions
8:03 DS Creates Concept Inspired By 1970’s Citroen
Story Links:
– Ford Could Return to India: https://www.reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/ford-held-talks-with-indian-state-restart-production-exports-minister-says-2024-09-11/
– Ford Pays to Unplug: https://media.ford.com/content/fordmedia/fna/us/en/news/2024/09/10/southern-california-edison-ford-reward-electric-vehicle-owners.html
– Lucid Technology & Manufacturing Day: https://lucidmotors.com/media-room/lucid-showcases-gravity-during-tech-manufacturing-day
– Honda Retools Ohio for EVs: https://hondanews.com/en-US/honda-corporate/releases/release-81cad95a834353f59b6996d9d4017d4f-beyond-evs-honda-ev-hub-in-ohio-reimagines-approach-to-manufacturing
– Stellantis Retools Michigan for EVs: https://media.stellantisnorthamerica.com/newsrelease.do?id=26153&mid=1
– VW Ends Jobs Guarantee in Germany: https://europe.autonews.com/automakers/vw-job-cuts-could-start-2025-after-labor-pact-scrapped
– EU Faces Overcapacity Issues: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-09-11/vw-s-german-factory-closures-highlight-wider-problems-for-europe-s-carmakers?srnd=phx-industries-transportation
– NHTSA Proposes New Pedestrian Safety Rules: https://www.nhtsa.gov/press-releases/nhtsa-proposes-new-vehicle-safety-standard-protect-pedestrians
– Renault Measures Road Noise: https://media.renaultgroup.com/renault-group-and-bruitparif-when-innovation-benefits-health-and-the-environment/?lang=eng
– Citroen CX Anniversary: https://www.media.stellantis.com/em-en/citroen/press/the-citroen-cx-celebrates-50-years-of-automotive-excellence-and-progress
– DS’s SM Concept: https://www.media.stellantis.com/em-en/ds/press/sm-tribute-ten-years-of-art-and-elegance
– To read the transcript for today’s show click here: https://www.autoline.tv/daily/ad-3890-europe-faces-overcapacity-issues-ford-in-talks-to-return-to-india-vw-paves-way-for-job-cuts-in-germany/
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