automaker
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Under a deal with Chinese automaker Geely, Ford’s plant in Spain will be used to make Geely vehicles for Europe, and the two companies will co-develop an SUV for overseas sales.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
This follows news last week when Volkswagen’s supervisory board approved a plan to double job losses at the automaker to 100,000 amid intensifying competition from Chinese automakers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
The WSJ’s Ryan Felton writes that the automaker aims to sell more than 100,000 of the trucks in its first year of production.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
But EV automaker Rivian, which is headquartered in Irvine, remains committed to the state.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
The automaker also says its new assembly line for the EV will lower costs and increase efficiency.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
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