automaker
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BYD unveiled an autonomous-driving chip, as the Chinese automaker known for its wide range of competitively priced electric vehicles seeks a new growth driver in technology.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
At Ford, many dealers are irate after the automaker scrubbed its lineup of all sedans and cheaper SUVs over the past few years.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Still, Luca di Montezemolo, Ferrari’s former chairman, told reporters on Tuesday that the automaker is “risking the destruction of a legend.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
On Tuesday, shares of the Dearborn, Mich., automaker closed at $15.32, the highest since 2023.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
Yet while such deals give Stellantis some wiggle room for now, it could still result in creating more competition for the automaker in a tightening global car market.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
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