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fastcompany.com - Adele Peters - What is the 'endangerment finding'? And why Trump killing it will have huge effects on the U.S. auto industry
What is the 'endangerment finding'? And why Trump killing it will have huge effects on the U.S. auto industry
Fast Company

On February 10, the Environmental Protection Agency said it would ditch its “endangerment finding” —the mechanism that allows the government to regulate climate pollution. It's “the single biggest attack in U.S. history…

carscoops.com - Michael Gauthier - Trump Threatens Critical Bridge For Auto Industry Over Grudge Against Canada
Trump Threatens Critical Bridge For Auto Industry Over Grudge Against Canada
Carscoops

Trump has threatened the Gordie Howe International Bridge. It's slated to connect Detroit and Windsor when it opens. President claimed China will eliminate hockey in Canada. Canada is increasingly turning its back on the United States and President…

marketwatch.com - Mexico's Auto Production Slips in January
Mexico's Auto Production Slips in January
MarketWatch

Light vehicle production totaled 303,980 units, compared with 312,257 in January of 2025. Exports last month rose 2.3% to 224,528 units. New-car sales, including imported models, rose 8.7% to 131,491 units. Mexico's vehicle production slipped 0.9%…

japantimes.co.jp - David Shepardson - White House says Trump plans to rescind climate change finding key to auto rules
White House says Trump plans to rescind climate change finding key to auto rules
The Japan Times

U.S. President ⁠Donald Trump plans to formalize on Thursday a move to overturn the Obama-era legal basis for federal greenhouse gas rules, which will lead to the repeal of vehicle emissions rules, the White House said on Tuesday. White House…

focustaiwan.tw - Taiwan sets aside NT$30 billion to cushion auto industry amid U.S. tariff deal - Focus Taiwan
Taiwan sets aside NT$30 billion to cushion auto industry amid U.S. tariff deal - Focus Taiwan
Focus Taiwan - CNA English News

Taipei, Feb. 10 (CNA) Taiwan's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) has earmarked NT$30 billion (US$950 million) to support Taiwan's automobile industry as it prepares for changes to tariffs under a Taiwan-U.S. trade agreement, according to Minister…

bloomberg.com - Kara Carlson - Auto Safety Bill Targeting Electric Doors Advances in US House
Auto Safety Bill Targeting Electric Doors Advances in US House
Bloomberg

US lawmakers agreed to advance an automotive safety bill that would require manual door releases in new vehicles with electric handles, bringing the measure that could impact designs popularized by Tesla Inc. a step closer to becoming law. The…

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. 0830 GMT – Jet2 is a more attractive stock for investors than TUI Group, Jefferies analysts say…

rediff.com - Sohini Das, Shine Jacob - Auto firms hope to drive to Europe taking the FTA route
Auto firms hope to drive to Europe taking the FTA route
Rediff.com

The India-EU free trade deal could help Indian-made cars enter Europe at lower costs and challenge Chinese dominance. India–EU FTA allows export of left-hand-drive vehicles from India to Europe Indian manufacturing offers a cost advantage…

business-standard.com - Anjali Singh - US-Bangladesh trade agreement unlikely to dent India's auto exports
US-Bangladesh trade agreement unlikely to dent India's auto exports
Business Standard

Under the revised framework, Bangladeshi exports to the US will attract a 19 per cent tariff, marginally lower than the 20 per cent imposed in August and sharply below the earlier reciprocal rate of 37 per cent. In return, Bangladesh will grant…

seekingalpha.com - Henrik Alex - Proficient Auto Logistics (PAL): Post-Earnings Selloff Provides Another Buying Opportunity
Proficient Auto Logistics (PAL): Post-Earnings Selloff Provides Another Buying Opportunity
Seeking Alpha

Proficient Auto Logistics reported disappointing fourth quarter results, with both revenues and profitability missing expectations. Following two consecutive quarters of improved profitability and strong cash generation, weaker-than-expected U.S.

taipeitimes.com - 台北時報 - US auto tariff cuts to have minimal impact
US auto tariff cuts to have minimal impact
Taipei Times

Even under a worst-case scenario of Taiwan cutting tariffs on US vehicles to zero, the impact on the local auto industry's production value would be about 1 percent — which remains manageable, Minister of Economic Affairs Kung Ming-hsin…

androidauthority.com - Stephen Schenck - Android Auto may soon let you choose a new paint job - for your Maps avatar
Android Auto may soon let you choose a new paint job - for your Maps avatar
Android Authority

C. Scott Brown / Android Authority Google Maps lets users choose custom vehicle avatars, including type and color. So far, you've had to make these selections in Maps on your phone. Android Auto is working on its own built-in screen for selecting…

socialmediatoday.com - Andrew Hutchinson - YouTube Adds Auto Captions When Muted, New AI Feature
YouTube Adds Auto Captions When Muted, New AI Feature
Social Media Today

YouTube's rolling out a new function that will switch on captions whenever you mute a clip, while it's also got a new generative AI option that can animate a still image, and it's got a new incentive for YouTube Music subscribers. First off…

androidauthority.com - Hadlee Simons - Motorola MA2 listing reveals almost everything about the upcoming wireless Android Auto dongle
Motorola MA2 listing reveals almost everything about the upcoming wireless Android Auto dongle
Android Authority

Andy Walker / Android Authority The Motorola MA2 wireless Android Auto dongle has passed by the FCC. The listing contains plenty of photos showing the dongle's design and internals. We also get a look at the adapter's user guide. The Motorola MA1…

business-standard.com - Sohini Das - Indian auto component makers race to go digital as new opportunity opens up
Indian auto component makers race to go digital as new opportunity opens up
Business Standard

As global supply chains realign amid geopolitical uncertainty, free trade agreements (FTAs) and intensifying cost pressures, India's auto component industry is at an inflection point where digital and smart factories are shifting from “nice…

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