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VW targets 2027 launch for entry-level electric car

VW e-Up 2022
The VW ID1 will be a successor to the e-Up. shown.
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By:
Nick Gibbs
March 15, 2024 11:40 AM

Volkswagen will launch the ID1 entry-level battery-electric car in 2027, the brand's CEO Thomas Schaefer said.

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New Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa faces series of hurdles

Filosa’s ability to honestly assess where Stellantis has erred in recent years could prove vital as he works to repair relationships with dealers, suppliers and employees.

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By:
Vince Bond Jr.
New Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa faces series of hurdles
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Trump to double steel tariffs to 50% to aid Nippon-U.S. Steel deal
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Bloomberg News
Trump to double steel tariffs to 50% to aid Nippon-U.S. Steel deal
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Automakers warn shortage of rare-earth magnets from China threatens U.S. light-vehicle output
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Reuters News
Automakers warn shortage of rare-earth magnets from China threatens U.S. light-vehicle output
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FTC seeks to drop one count against Asbury after Trump executive order on disparate impact
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John Huetter
FTC seeks to drop one count against Asbury after Trump executive order on disparate impact

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