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网页3 天之前 · Stellantis has escalated its ongoing dispute with the United Auto Workers (UAW) by filing a lawsuit against the union. The lawsuit targets both the national UAW and a local chapter in California after union members at Stellantis' Los Angeles Parts Distribution Center voted to request strike authorization.
UAW prepares for VW talks, Toyota recalls vehicles, Uber expands …
网页2024年9月16日 · Top stories UAW gears up for contract negotiations with Volkswagen Chattanooga. Read More Toyota recalls Grand Highlander and Lexus TX amid airbag defect. Read More Uber expands self-driving ride-hailing service to Austin and Atlanta with Waymo partnership. Read More Fisker Ocean owners face out-of-pocket costs for recalls amid company bankruptcy. Read More Featured Interview Stellantis […]
Record EV sales in Q2 as new models boost competition and
网页2024年8月22日 · According to a recent Kelly Blue Book study, electric vehicle (EV) sales in the U.S. reached new heights in the second quarter of 2024, with 320,463 units sold—a notable 23% increase from the previous quarter and an 11% rise compared to the same period last year. Despite discussions of a potential EV market slowdown, more models are hitting the streets, intensifying competition and ...
China’s auto industry dominance in 2024: a wake-up call for global ...
网页2024年8月30日 · This week, a really terrific article out by Chinese industry expert Michael Dunne, who helps underscore just how much of a threat Chinese OEMs are to the auto industry, globally. Dunne makes an argument that future historians will look back at 2024 as the year that China really shook the global automotive industry.
Hackers demand ransom from CDK Global amid ongoing …
网页2024年6月22日 · A group claiming responsibility for hacking software company CDK Global is demanding tens of millions of dollars in ransom, according to Bloomberg.CDK is reportedly considering paying the ransom, though discussions are ongoing and may change. The cyber outage has now entered its third consecutive day, severely impacting software management tools and operations at car dealerships throughout the ...
CDK Global cyberattack: Dealers face major challenges – Damian …
网页2024年6月25日 · The recent cyberattacks on CDK Global have thrown the automotive industry into disarray, affecting thousands of retailers nationwide. Dealers are grappling with significant operational disruptions as they revert to manual processes. In an exclusive interview with CBT News, NAMAD Chairman Damian Mills and Vice Chairman Damon Lester discuss the profound impact on their businesses and share ...
Why traditional pitching methods are failing and how a new …
网页2024年8月28日 · Matt Easton, Sales Coach and Founder of Easton University, says, “DITCH THE PITCH!The TYPICAL sales process is BROKEN.” In today’s episode of CBT Now, Matt will show you a better way to sell by slowing down the process and discovering the value you bring to your customers before you ever pitch anything. Key Takeaways. 1. The conventional sales process, which involves high-pressure ...
UAW leader calls for Stellantis CEO to step down amid Belvidere …
网页2024年8月26日 · The United Auto Workers (UAW) is intensifying its criticism of Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares, with Kevin Gotinsky, the UAW leader in charge of the Stellantis department, calling for his resignation. Gotinsky expressed frustration over the company’s decision to postpone the reopening of the Belvidere Assembly Plant in Illinois, a move he claims violates the terms of their national contract.
GM faces class action over faulty transmissions, federal appeals …
网页2024年8月30日 · General Motors (GM) has been ordered by a federal appeals court to face a class action lawsuit alleging the company knowingly sold several hundred thousand vehicles with defective transmissions. The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that drivers from 26 U.S. states can sue GM in groups over Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles equipped with 8L45 or 8L90 eight-speed automatic ...
Electric vehicle industry: are we seeing a temporary setback or a ...
网页2024年9月5日 · The EV market has seen significant shifts in recent months. Kelley Blue Book recently reported second-quarter solid EV sales, with 320,463 units sold—a notable 23% increase from the previous quarter and an 11% rise compared to last year. This data highlights ongoing consumer interest in electric vehicles, even amid economic uncertainties.