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0:00 Ford Renovates Historic Product Center
\n0:52 Radical Propeller Design 30% More Efficient
\n1:52 Porsche Sales Fall, But Not 911
\n2:42 BYD Off Brazil\u2019s \u201cShame\u201d List
\n3:27 Hyundai Launches Ioniq Brand in China With 2 Concepts
\n4:16 Magna Sells Lighting and Roof Business
\n4:57 Honda\u2019s 2,400-LB Mini EV
\n6:00 GM\u2019s DMS Will Stop Car with Distracted Driver
\n6:39 Geely Stock Up 50% Since Iran War<\/p>\n
Story Links: – Ford Helps Boat Propeller Company with Production: https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260409718745\/en\/Ford-Motor-Company-and-Sharrow-Engineering-Scale-Production-of-the-Sharrow-Propeller-in-Detroit<\/a><\/p>\n – Porsche Q1 Sales Results: https:\/\/newsroom.porsche.com\/en\/2026\/company\/porsche-deliveries-first-quarter-2026-42107.html<\/a><\/p>\n – BYD Removed from ‘Shame’ List: https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/sustainability\/society-equity\/brazil-court-removes-byd-list-firms-linked-forced-labor-2026-04-09\/<\/a><\/p>\n – Hyundai Launching IONIQ Brand in China: https:\/\/www.hyundainews.com\/releases\/4750#photos<\/a><\/p>\n – Magna Sells Lighting & Roof Units: https:\/\/www.magna.com\/stories\/news-press-release\/2026\/magna-announces-sale-of-its-lighting-and-rooftop-systems-businesses<\/a><\/p>\n – Honda Super-One Compact EV: https:\/\/global.honda\/en\/newsroom\/news\/2026\/4260410eng.html<\/a><\/p>\n – GM Upgrades Distracted Driving Tech: https:\/\/pressroom.gm.com\/gmbx\/us\/en\/pressroom\/home\/news.detail.html\/Pages\/news\/us\/en\/2026\/apr\/0409-distracted-driving.html#col_2<\/a><\/p>\n – Geely Stock Surges Since Iran War: https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2026-04-09\/geely-s-world-beating-stock-rally-intensifies-rivalry-with-byd?srnd=phx-industries-transportation<\/a><\/p>\n – To read the transcript for today’s show click here: https:\/\/www.autoline.tv\/daily\/ad-4273-geely-stock-up-50-since-iran-war-hondas-2400-lb-mini-ev-gms-dms-will-stop-car-with-distracted-driver\/<\/a><\/p>\n PATREON: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/Autoline<\/a>
\n– Ford Updating Product Development Center: https:\/\/www.fromtheroad.ford.com\/us\/en\/articles\/2026\/ford-world-headquarters-south<\/a><\/p>\n
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