Several months ago, Jaguar introduced the I-Pace sport utility vehicle, and more rival electrics will soon be available from Audi, Mercedes, Porsche and Volvo. Source: NYT > Business – ERIC A. TAUB
Fiat Chrysler Plans Michigan Investment With 6,500 Jobs
The automaker is spending $4.5 billion on several plants to produce three Jeep models, reflecting consumers’ growing preference for bigger vehicles. Source: NYT > Business – NEAL E. BOUDETTE
Amazon Invests in Rivian, a Tesla Rival in Electric Vehicles
The deal is the latest example of how the auto industry is being reshaped by new technologies and nimble companies that have raced ahead of many traditional carmakers. Source: NYT > Business – NEAL E. BOUDETTE
Nissan Scraps Plans to Build New S.U.V. in Britain
The automaker warned that uncertainty over Britain’s departure from the European Union was making it harder to plan for the future. Source: NYT > Business