David Shepardson
GM, Hyundai Motor to explore joint vehicle development projects
Shared vehicle development, supply chains and clean energy tech on the agenda in GM-Hyundai deal as both eye greater EV production.
Nippon makes last ditch effort to win Washington’s nod on US Steel deal: source
Nippon Steel executive to meet American officials to salvage $14.9B U.S. Steel bid amid national security review concerns.
Lawmakers probe if US retailers bought Chinese auto parts that evaded tariffs
Lawmakers question U.S. auto parts retailers on sourcing from a Chinese firm accused of evading tariffs via Thailand.
GM battery joint venture agrees to recognize UAW at Tennessee plant
United Auto Workers recognized at Ultium Cells facility that employs 1,000 workers.
Senators want Biden to lower South Korean import quota for piping products
Three U.S. senators urged the Biden administration to lower import quotas on South Korean drilling pipes, citing job losses.
Two Republicans want Pentagon to add Chinese battery maker CATL to restricted list
Top Republican lawmakers urge U.S. Defense Department to restrict Chinese battery maker CATL, citing ties to Beijing's military.
Samsung SDI finalizes deal with GM to build $3.5 billion joint EV battery factory in US
The South Korean battery maker said the joint plant aims for mass production in 2027 and annual capacity is expected to rise to...
US awards $521 million in grants to boost EV charging network
Biden administration hopes to give US EV charging network a boost with 9,200 more ports across 41 projects.
GM’s Cruise recalls nearly 1,200 robotaxis to close US probe
Preliminary evaluation into hard braking and immobilization in autonomous ride-hailing vehicles operated by Cruise is closed by NHTSA.
Tesla issuing new recall for 9,100 Model X SUVs over trim issue
Physical recall for more than 9,000 Tesla Model X vehicles over cosmetic roof trim that could separate.
