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Bezos-backed Slate Auto hires new, ex-Amazon CEO
Peter Faricy today assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer of Slate Auto, an American electric vehicle startup. Faricy takes over the job from Chris Barman, who will continue work at the company as its President of Vehicles. Slate is expanding…
The 2027 Chevy Bolt is the McRib of the automotive world
Few products attract a cult-like obsession like this one. Even after being off the menu for years, true fans yearn for its return, their devotion bordering on an almost cult-like obsession. Well, they're in luck. It's back for a limited time only.
Slate Auto changes CEO months ahead of affordable EV launch
Slate Auto, the electric vehicle startup backed by Jeff Bezos, has replaced its CEO months ahead of the launch of its affordable electric truck. Former Amazon Marketplace vice president Peter Faricy is the new person in charge of the company, and…
Advance Auto Parts (AAP) is Hurt by Inflation Dynamics and Consumer Behavior
iMGP Global Partner, an investment management company, released its fourth quarter 2025 investor letter for the 'iMGP Small Company Fund”. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. The Fund returned 1.33% in the fourth quarter compared to…
Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
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. 0734 GMT – Cuts to oil production due to the Middle East conflict aren't likely to structurally…
10 Automotive Museum Closures That Are Heartbreaking
Automotive museums are a testament to our century-long passion for cars, trucks, and motorcycles, and for the joy of driving them or even just admiring them as they roll by. The exhibits in our favorite automotive museums remind us of vehicles from…
Auto-parts giant wipes out Texas workforce-slashes 572 jobs
One of the country's biggest auto-parts suppliers is shutting down its Texas operations —wiping out hundreds of jobs as the company wrestles with bankruptcy and a sweeping federal fraud case. First Brands Group, a major supplier of…
Predicting every conference tournament champion with March Madness auto-bids on the line
Before we get to Selection Sunday, we still have Championship Week with the potential for conference tournaments to shake things up. Favorites like Arizona and Michigan will have a chance to make their case for a higher seed in the tournament.
This Swedish Maker of Ultra-Luxury Sports Cars Is Considering an IPO
This article is for subscribers only. Welcome back to Bloomberg's Auto Monitor, a weekly roundup of stories on the automotive industry from reporters around the world. Sign up now if you're not already on the list. Koenigsegg, the Swedish maker of…
Shell to sell Jiffy Lube International and Premium Velocity Auto to Monomoy Capital Partners
HOUSTON, March 9, 2026 /CNW/ -- Pennzoil Quaker State Company DBA SOPUS Products, a wholly owned subsidiary of Shell USA, Inc., that comprises Shell's United States ('U.S.') lubricants business, has entered an agreement to sell Jiffy Lube…
GM's ACDelco re-enters India to sell batteries, lubricants for automotives
US auto major General Motors' aftermarket automotive products brand, ACDelco has re-entered the Indian market through a licensing pact with Assurance International, which plans to invest ₹300 crore investment in battery plant over next three…
Unified, Traceable Framework For Risk Assessment in Automotive Semiconductors (Robert Bosch)
A new technical paper, “An Integrated Failure and Threat Mode and Effect Analysis (FTMEA) Framework with Quantified Cross-Domain Correlation Factors for Automotive Semiconductors,” was published by researchers at Robert Bosch GmbH.
This CarPlay and Android Auto adapter helps turn your car into a Tesla - adds wireless Netflix streaming and more
Indian company Portonics has launched a CarPlay and Android Auto adapter that not only adds wireless connectivity to your car, but the ability to watch streaming services on your in-car infotainment display. The Tune Prime is seemingly only…
Used Car Of The Day: 2005 Ford Focus ZX3 Rallycross Car
Weekend-warrior racers, here's one for you. This is a 2005 Ford Focus that's prepped for rally racing and hill climbs. This one has just under 75K on the clock and has a long, long list of racing mods that I don't have space to list here. It is in…
I apologize to Land Rover': GWM chairman says sorry after Chinese automaker is blasted for ripping off Range Rover ad campaign
GWM's chairman apologizes for copycat advert Range Rover has been the subject of Chinese plagiarism recently Wei Jiangjun says company takes full responsibility China's Great Wall Motors recently took the wraps off its latest Plug-in Hybrid…
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