After a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi last month, Tesla chief Elon Musk had said that the carmaker was finetuning the timing to invest in India.

Source: https://indianexpress.com/article/auto-travel/three-reasons-why-tesla-may-need-india-more-at-this-point-in-time-8867016/

Chief Financial Officer John Lawler warned in early February that the American carmaker faced $5 billion in higher costs this year and said the company would be "very aggressive" in reducing expenses in its manufacturing and supply chain operations.

Source: https://gazette.com/news/us-world/ford-to-cut-one-in-nine-jobs-in-europe-in-electric-revamp/article_9ca25aa0-9b0e-5aa6-9ddc-b76536962729.html

Chinese carmaker BYD buys US firm Jabil’s mobility business for $2.

Source: https://business.inquirer.net/418066/chinese-carmaker-byd-buys-us-firm-jabils-mobility-business-for-2-2b

During the period, he raised prices for customers and in 2021 even sued Toyota Motor Corp., accusing the world’s largest carmaker of infringing on its patent for a type of steel used for electric motors.

Source: https://businessmirror.com.ph/2023/12/20/nippon-steels-wily-president-key-to-battle-over-us-steel/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nippon-steels-wily-president-key-to-battle-over-us-steel

Harvard Business Reviewdubbed Toyota “the best carmaker on the planet” and “the world’s greatest manufacturer,” thanks in no small part to its successful innovations in hybrid cars and purported environmental consciousness.

Source: https://www.nationalobserver.com/2023/01/30/news/why-toyota-spent-years-behaving-electric-cars-were-enemy

His father headed sales for Auto Union AG, the carmaker that is a forerunner to what became Audi AG.

Source: https://fortune.com/2023/01/15/carl-hahn-obituary-vw-ceo-behind-beetle-success-in-america-dies-at-96/

If the agency did not certain claims against Tesla before suing, the electric carmaker could seek to have them removed from the case.

Source: https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2023/03/17/712644.htm

In March, the carmaker on a new $4.4 billion lithium-ion battery plant in rural Ohio.

Source: https://mybroadband.co.za/news/motoring/492569-electric-cars-are-not-the-only-answer-toyota-and-japanese-auto-giants.html

Investors conclude that Tesla is a carmaker, not a tech firmeconomist.

Source: https://biztoc.com/x/2371205871ac9a35?ref=ff

Maruti Suzuki India, the country’s largest carmaker has partnered Kristu Jayanti College (Autonomous), to offer BBA degree in Retail Management.

Source: https://www.financialexpress.com/express-mobility/industry-express-mobility/maruti-suzuki-india-kristu-jayanti-college-bengaluru-to-offer-joint-degree-in-automobile-retail/3103988/

Tesla Inc. has temporarily stopped rolling out its $15,000 driver-assistance system until it addresses issues that led the carmaker to recall almost 363,000 vehicles.

Source: https://seekingalpha.com/article/4584573-ev-company-news-for-the-month-of-february-2023?source=feed_all_articles

The carmaker hoping to introduce more EVs in its portfolio for India, has been struggling to get approval from the Indian government to raise funds from its Chinese parent.

Source: https://www.freepressjournal.in/business/mukesh-ambanis-reliance-eyes-mg-motors-to-enter-automobile-market-report

The carmaker is eligible for subsidies and discounts, however, that is only if the cars are made in India, not built in China and brought here,” said the Minister.

Source: https://www.financialexpress.com/express-mobility/tesla-is-welcome-to-manufacture-cars-in-india-says-nitin-gadkari/3091580/

The carmaker, which is due to publish its full-year results in mid-March, was not immediately available to confirm the report.

Source: https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/BMW-AG-56358353/news/BMW-meets-2022-pretax-earnings-target-Focus-magazine-citing-CFO-42968311/?utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=20230212

Toyoda, a third-generation descendant of the founding family who acquired its ownership interest in the company, is credited for building a quality control culture that assisted Toyota in growing into a top carmaker globally.

Source: https://www.chiangraitimes.com/auto/shoichiro-toyoda-died-at-97/

Toyota Motor Corp.’s quarterly profit exceeded estimates as improvements in supplies of semicondcutors and a cheap yen helped the carmaker capitalize on a global rebound in demand for new vehicles.

Source: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/08/01/companies/toyota-profit-tops-estimates/

Unlike the usual V12 race cars from the Italian carmaker, the 500 Mondial had a smaller, lighter four-cylinder 2 engine designed for tight, twisty race tracks that lacked long straights.

Source: https://www.heraldlive.co.za/lifestyle/motoring/2023-08-28-would-you-pay-r35m-for-this-scrap-ferrari/

Upon realizing its mistake, the dealership took down the incorrect information immediately, a spokeswoman for the Stuttgart, Germany-based carmaker said in response to a query from Bloomberg News.

Source: https://www.dailynews.com/2023/02/01/porsche-blunder-puts-148000-sportscar-on-sale-for-just-18000/

When Suzuki Auto South Africa last year introduced the new Baleno, the Japanese carmaker was hoping to sell around 300 cars a month locally.

Source: https://www.citizen.co.za/motoring/suzuki-baleno-south-africa-2023-review/