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...The group believes it can convince business owners to pay up to $5,000 per vehicle for a variety of services including smart insurance and hands-free driving....
...He said Ola was co-operating with a government investigation launched in March into electric scooter fires....
...Need to know: business General Motors agreed a deal with the UAW union to end the carworkers’ strike, following similar deals struck by Ford and Chrysler owner Stellantis....
...Recently, Japanese truckmaker Hino Motors, a unit of Toyota, admitted that it had been falsifying data related to engine emissions and fuel performance for nearly 20 years....
...Ford Credit, which provides financing for the American company’s customers and dealers, posted $3.7bn in earnings before taxes in the same period, which included a record-breaking second quarter....
...The electric vehicle maker Rivian surged on its New York stock market debut on Wednesday — greater than Ford and General Motors — without a single drop of gas in the tank....
...Japanese car parts maker Denso, Ford Motor and BMW were among a group of 100 companies that have agreed on common standards (Nikkei, $) for pricing used electric vehicle batteries, a milestone for the second-hand...
...Within a few weeks, QuantumScape — still years away from commercial production — would hit a market capitalisation of $48bn, comfortably exceeding that of the century-old Ford Motor Company....
...Ford has pledged that all sales in Europe will be fully electric by 2030, while General Motors has stated an ambition to phase out sales of engine cars by 2035....
...Close watchers of the car world might notice one company is missing: China’s state-owned SAIC Motors....
...Russia is seeking to manufacture its Sputnik V vaccine in Italy to meet a surge in overseas contracts....
...Ford and General Motors told non-factory staff to work remotely from Monday, while Unilever said all office-based employees globally should do so outside China....
...Soon Nissan, Ford, BMW and Tata Motors were all producing cars in the UK. Local supply chains developed as old Leyland employees found new ways to apply their knowledge....
...On the day that the final car facilities across Europe halted, General Motors also drew $16bn from its credit facility, hot on the heels of Ford....
...and General Motors....
...More than 100 car and engine plants across North America will cease production until the end of the month after General Motors, Ford and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles agreed co-ordinated wind-downs and Honda...
...; and Ford Autonomous Vehicles....
...Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust was formed in 1909, just as Henry Ford was launching his Model T, to raise funds for what seemed attractive opportunities in Malaysian rubber plantations....
...Ford’s obsession was efficient production rather than aesthetics, but he looked after his workers well in the early days, paying them a decent $5 a day (not least so they could use some of the money on Ford...
...Separately, Moody’s Investors Service downgraded Ford’s credit rating to junk....
...Sign-ups to the Apprentice category already include the London-based Thurstan Design, Yorkshire’s Elephantiques and Spinka & Co from Derbyshire....
...However, the England v France game was cancelled due to Typhoon Hagibis, the most powerful storm to hit the country in decades....
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...Insurance companies, thankfully, have begun to respond....
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