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techcrunch.com - Sean O'Kane - Exclusive: Jeff Bezos rep leaves Slate Auto board
Exclusive: Jeff Bezos rep leaves Slate Auto board
TechCrunch

The head of Jeff Bezos' family office has left the board of directors of Slate Auto, the electric vehicle startup backed by the Amazon founder, according to numerous state filings reviewed by TechCrunch. Melinda Lewison, who leads investments at…

wsj.com - Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
Wall Street Journal

The latest Market Talks covering the Auto and Transport sector. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires at 4:20 ET, 12:20 ET and 16:50 ET. 0812 GMT – Iveco's first-quarter results seem weak, with revenue up 1% on-year and adjusted…

bloomberg.com - Chloe Meley - Europe's Worst Earnings Are Coming From Luxury and Auto Sectors
Europe's Worst Earnings Are Coming From Luxury and Auto Sectors
Bloomberg

Europe's luxury firms, carmakers and hotels largely disappointed investors this earnings season, making consumer discretionary the worst-performing sector as rising inflation and geopolitical uncertainty derail a long-awaited recovery. Earnings per…

fortune.com - Joey Cappelletti - Surging gas prices, auto-crushing tariffs and ominous special elections: GOP sees Michigan slipping away
Surging gas prices, auto-crushing tariffs and ominous special elections: GOP sees Michigan slipping away
Fortune

For years, Michigan Republicans had circled 2026 as their chance to regain power in the swing state where Democrats hold all statewide offices and both U.S. Senate seats. Now, doubts are creeping in. Surging gas prices, an unpopular war in Iran and…

androidauthority.com - Adamya Sharma - Android Auto beta is suddenly open again, but you'll need to be quick
Android Auto beta is suddenly open again, but you'll need to be quick
Android Authority

Zac Kew-Denniss / Android Authority Google has reopened the Android Auto beta program and is currently accepting new testers. The beta program is usually full because Google keeps a strict limit on the number of participants. Interested users…

rediff.com - Sohini Das - Bajaj Auto Q4 Net Profit Jumps 103% on Record Volumes, KTM Integration
Bajaj Auto Q4 Net Profit Jumps 103% on Record Volumes, KTM Integration
Rediff.com

Bajaj Auto has announced a remarkable surge in its Q4FY26 consolidated net profit, more than doubling to Rs 3,662 crore, propelled by record sales volumes across all segments and the strategic consolidation of its international holdings. Bajaj…

republicworld.com - Nitin Waghela - Auto Major Mahindra & Mahindra Shares Surge Over 2% After 48% Jump In Q4 Consolidated Profit
Auto Major Mahindra & Mahindra Shares Surge Over 2% After 48% Jump In Q4 Consolidated Profit
Republic World

Mahindra & Mahindra Share Price: The share price of Mahindra and Mahindra surged over 2% to hit an intra-day high of Rs 3,380.70 apiece after the automotive major reported a 42% year-on-year (YoY) rise in Q4 FY26 consolidated profit. The Mahindra…

wwd.com - Kate Nishimura - EU-US Trade Deal Ratification Under Pressure Due to Trump's Auto Tariff Threats
EU-US Trade Deal Ratification Under Pressure Due to Trump's Auto Tariff Threats
WWD

The handshake trade pact brokered last July by President Donald Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is beginning to seem like a distant memory as tensions between the European Union and the United States ratchet up again…

dynamitenews.com - Ayushi Bisht - Indian auto sector faces Middle East uncertainty after record April sales growth | Dynamite News
Indian auto sector faces Middle East uncertainty after record April sales growth | Dynamite News
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Post Published By: Ayushi Bisht Updated: 7 May 2026, 9:52 PM IST New Delhi: India's automobile industry recorded its strongest-ever April sales in 2026, but rising tensions in the Middle East are now triggering concerns over fuel prices, supply…

si.com - Joe Cox - Topps Showcases Otherworldly Aaron Judge/Mickey Mantle Dual Auto Card
Topps Showcases Otherworldly Aaron Judge/Mickey Mantle Dual Auto Card
Sports Illustrated

What has 919 homers and a pair of autographs? An epic 1/1 dual auto card that Topps highlighted from its 2025 3X MVP collection highlights a pair of the biggest names in card collecting history, despite the fact that one of the signers on the…

newsweek.com - Eileen Falkenberg-Hull - Polestar mimicking fashion industry's sustainability approach
Polestar mimicking fashion industry's sustainability approach
Newsweek

Sustainability is at the core of Polestar. The Swedish automaker is set on making vehicle development, production and ownership the cleanest process it can possibly be. A key part of that process is auditing partners and suppliers. “We all…

wardsauto.com - Jim Henry - Sonic Automotive's focus on used cars led to record profits in Q1
Sonic Automotive's focus on used cars led to record profits in Q1
WardsAuto

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Sonic Automotive reported record-high consolidated revenues of $3.7 billion and record gross profit of $598.8 million for the first quarter of 2026, as used car sales grew…

gamerant.com - Kyle Knight - It's a good thing Grand Theft Auto 6 didn't release in May
It's a good thing Grand Theft Auto 6 didn't release in May
GameRant

The month of May is now in full swing, and it's becoming abundantly clear that Rockstar Games delaying Grand Theft Auto 6 to November was actually a good thing. While Grand Theft Auto 6 will undoubtedly be the biggest video game release of 2026…

marketwatch.com - Linamar Shares Climb as 1Q Revenue Rises, Tariff Exposure Proves Limited
Linamar Shares Climb as 1Q Revenue Rises, Tariff Exposure Proves Limited
MarketWatch

Shares jumped 7.6% to 97.52 Canadian dollars ($71.52). Linamar, which makes automotive parts, industrial equipment and agricultural machinery, reported revenue that rose over 16% to C$2.94 billion, topping Wall Street forecasts of a rise to C$2.8…

scmp.com - Daniel Ren - Falling sales to widen profit gap between China's EV makers, battery suppliers
Falling sales to widen profit gap between China's EV makers, battery suppliers
South China Morning Post

Profit trajectories between automotive assemblers and electric vehicle (EV) battery producers in China are set to diverge further due to lacklustre car sales and buoyant demand for energy-storage systems. Leading players, including China's EV…

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