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...The weak demand in the US has prompted Ford to cut production of its F-150 Lightning electric truck and scale back on a battery plant in Michigan....
...The move comes as US states and municipalities have granted some $5.1bn since 2002 in subsidies to Tesla, Ford and General Motors geared towards the construction and transformation of EV and battery plants...
...The database maintained by Good Jobs First, a corporate and government watchdog group, showed that since 2002 the EV pioneer Tesla has received the most subsidies at $2.5bn....
...The shortage of semiconductors squeezed sales and profits at both companies in the third quarter as dealers struggled with low inventories of new cars and trucks. 5....
...It all works swimmingly, until one day he hits an oncoming truck....
...Cars and trucks will become more expensive at a time when many are thinking they should make them more affordable.”...
...Texas makes up 9 per cent of US retail sales and is its largest truck market, accounting for 14 per cent of all full-size truck sales so far this year....
...The Mumbai-based group on Tuesday said there would be no full-year dividend for the first time since 2002 as the domestic cars and trucks unit, which has long been propped up by the more successful British...
...The company was started in 2002 by a local entrepreneur, Berny Silberwasser, with $25,000 and an old Ford 1953 delivery truck....
...Among other automakers, Ford also said last week that it will expand its US recall to include about 38,500 vehicles, bringing the total number to 98,000 cars....
...When Ferdinand Piëch stepped down as Volkswagen chief executive in 2002 to become chairman he was determined to go out in style....
...The roads were jammed with trucks and Ford pickups....
...In 2002, an automotive worker in France was, on average, paid 24 per cent less per hour than his or her German counterpart, according to data from Wards Auto consultancy....
...Ford premiered the technology in the US, when it replaced the 5.5 litre V8 engine used in its larger cars such as the Flex and Taurus and F-series trucks with a smaller 3.5 litre V6....
...This year Toyota and Ford agreed to collaborate on a hybrid drive system for trucks, and BMW and Peugeot Citroën created a joint venture to make components for hybrid and electric cars....
...Cars, trucks, buses and intersections will be equipped, allowing them to communicate with and warn one another as necessary....
...I still drive the same Ford truck that I’ve driven for 12 years.” Warren also paid back 25 years of salary to the church....
...Ligon was senior vice-president at Devon Energy when, in 2002, Mitchell was preparing to sell his company to Devon and retire a billionaire....
...Enter Jimmy Shaw, who started Loteria as a stall in the farmers market in 2002....
...Ebay bought PayPal in 2002 for $1.5bn of stock. Musk won’t disclose what his exact stake in the company was. Musk founded SpaceX in 2002, and again turned to electric cars....
...cars will prove more resilient than the faltering market for gas-guzzling sports utility vehicles and pick-up trucks....
...More than 1.6m light vehicles and 7.8m motorbikes were sold in India last year, compared with 675,116 light vehicles and 4.2m motorbikes in 2002....
...He became VW chairman in 2002 after record results....
...He made his mark between 2000 and 2002 by turning round Mazda, Ford’s Japanese affiliate, from a basket case to one of the carmaker’s few bright spots....
...The Lagan will be the company’s first joint effort since a failed pact with Ford was dissolved in 1999. Both alliances illustrate Mr Mahindra’s attitude to joint ventures....
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