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0:00 BYD Makes More Per Car than Ford
1:27 BYD Working on Next-Gen Blade Battery
2:19 Tesla Settles Autopilot Lawsuit
3:12 Tesla Slashes Supercharger Install Time in Half
4:16 GM Ready to Restart Cruise
5:09 Ford Dropping Direct Sales in Europe
6:00 BMW Forms EV Partnership with Rimac
6:33 Porsche Expanding Use of Active Suspension Tech
7:52 Ford Taking Orders for Updated Mach-E
8:42 New Toyota 4Runner Debuts Today
Story Links:
BYD Profit Per Car: https://carnewschina.com/2024/04/09/byd-makes-us1250-profit-per-car-as-it-goes-for-market-share-above-all-else/
BYD Next-Gen Blade Battery: https://carnewschina.com/2024/04/08/byds-2nd-generation-blade-battery-to-launch-this-year/
Tesla Settles Lawsuit: https://www.autonews.com/mobility-report/tesla-settles-fatal-autopilot-crash-case-california
Tesla Slashes Supercharger Install Time: https://electrek.co/2024/04/08/tesla-deploy-pre-fabricated-superchargers-game-changing-4-days/
GM To Restart Cruise Testing: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-09/gm-s-cruise-to-resume-testing-its-robotaxi-service-in-phoenix
Ford Drops Direct Sales in EU: https://europe.autonews.com/retail/ford-drops-agency-retail-model-europe-after-initial-2026-delay
BMW Partners With Rimac: https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0440947EN?language=en
Porsche Active Suspension Tech: https://newsroom.porsche.com/en/2024/company/porsche-clearmotion-cooperation-advanced-chassis-systems-35755.html
Ford Mustang Mach-E Updates: https://media.ford.com/content/fordmedia/fna/us/en/news/2024/04/09/electric-love–engineering-prowess-helps-enhance-mustang-mach-e.html
New Toyota 4Runner Debuts Tonight: https://pressroom.toyota.com/the-all-new-4runner-answers-the-call-of-the-wild-coming-april-9/
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