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Lucid names auto industry outsider as CEO, expands Uber deal
Lucid has named the former chairman and CEO of Schindler Group as its new chief executive. The selection of Silvio Napoli, who also serves on the board of American-Irish multinational power management company Eaton Corp., marks a stark change in…
China-US auto industries highly complementary, with broad scope for co-op, Chinese vice commerce minister says in meeting with Ford Motor Executive VP
Li Chenggang, China international trade representative with the Ministry of Commerce and vice minister of commerce, meets with Steven Croley, Executive Vice President and Chief Policy Officer of Ford Motor Company, in Beijing on April 13, 2026.
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. 0820 GMT – China's auto market is expected to stage a gradual recovery in production and sales…
At Auto China 2026, HERE showcases AI-powered mapping technology powering Chinese automakers worldwide
10 of the 10 top Chinese automakers by export volume in 2025 are HERE customers* HERE to showcase its industry-leading location technology, partnerships and role in helping to bring China's auto innovations to the rest of the world at Auto China…
Android Auto users say Gemini won't stop talking, and it's not even getting things right
Gemini on Android Auto is frustrating users with long, chatty responses instead of quick actions. Many users are reporting that it's also inaccurate, sometimes failing at basic tasks like navigation, calls, and music playback. Users are switching…
VTSU cuts diesel and automotive mechanic programs
This story by Alex Hanson was first published in the Valley News on April 14, 2026. RANDOLPH CENTER — Vermont State University plans to end its long-running associate degree programs for automotive and diesel mechanics and replace them with…
Can You Reuse Automotive Gaskets And How Long Do They Last?
'As a trusted gasket material supplier, our recommendation is that you never reuse a gasket,' MTI Gasket says on its website. Sounds pretty cut and dry, right? And it makes sense. Nothing made of rubber is permanent, and it is bound to wear out at…
No Marathi, no licence: State to crack down on taxi, auto drivers
3 min read Mumbai Make us preferred source on Google Starting May 1 coinciding with Maharashtra Day, Marathi will be compulsory for all licenced auto-rickshaw and taxi drivers, Transport Minister Pratap Sarnaik said on Tuesday, warning that those…
How Automotive AI Is Turning Website Traffic Into Qualified Car Buyers
Dealership websites can attract thousands of visits each month and still leave sales teams wondering where the real buyers went. A shopper lands on a vehicle detail page, compares trims, checks payment options, then disappears before anyone starts…
China's vice commerce minister meets Ford executive, urges deeper market presence
China's Vice Commerce Minister Li Chenggang met a senior Ford executive in Beijing this week, urging the U.S. automaker to deepen its presence in the Chinese market, according to a commerce ministry statement on Wednesday. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH…
Figure and Hastra Add Auto Loans to Tokenized Credit Platform
Blockchain-based lender Figure Technology Solutions and Hastra, its onchain credit platform, are adding auto loans to their tokenized credit marketplace, broadening the real-world assets (RWAs) available to decentralized finance (DeFi) investors…
Build it and they will come? Not always in the auto biz
This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. When Dodge resurrected its Dart sedan in 2012, it exhorted shoppers to visit an online configurator that let them build their own virtual vehicle, picking from a slew of…
Assetmark Inc. Grows Holdings in O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. $ORLY
Assetmark Inc. lifted its holdings in O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY - Free Report) by 8.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 388,841 shares…
Stellantis Reports Q1 2026 Estimated Consolidated Shipments of 1.4 Million Units, +12% y-o-y
Stellantis Reports Q1 2026 Estimated Consolidated Shipments of 1.4 Million Units, +12% y-o-y Growth in all regions, led by North America and Enlarged Europe AMSTERDAM, April 15, 2026 – Stellantis N.V. today released its Q1 2026 estimated…
O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. $ORLY Shares Sold by Foster Victor Wealth Advisors LLC
Foster Victor Wealth Advisors LLC reduced its stake in shares of O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY - Free Report) by 10.3% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission…
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