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VW confirms plans for Tesla-fighting electric SUV

April 14, 2019 01:20 PM

SHANGHAI – Volkswagen confirmed plans to launch a flagship full-electric SUV based the ID Roomzz concept unveiled here on Sunday.

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Ford cutting hundreds of connected-vehicle software jobs
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The cuts amount to roughly 5% of the automaker’s connected-vehicle software team, which is under the purview of Doug Field, Ford’s chief EV, digital and design officer.

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Nissan to shut more factories, double planned job cuts after $4.5B net loss
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