Automotive

Stock market today: Wall Street ticks up as falling oil prices and Treasury yields ease the pressure

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks ticked higher Tuesday as Wall Street continues to absorb the big swings that have shaken financial markets recently. The S&P 500 rose 12.40 points, or 0.3%, to 4,378.

Nov 7, 2023 3:18 PM Read more >

Ballard Power Systems reports Q3 loss, revenue up nearly 30% from year ago

VANCOUVER — Ballard Power Systems Inc. reported a larger loss in its latest quarter compared with a year ago despite a nearly 30 per cent rise in revenue. The fuel cell company, which keeps its books in U.S. dollars, says it lost US$62.

Nov 7, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

With electric vehicle sales growth slowing, Stellantis Ram brand has an answer: An onboard charger

DETROIT (AP) — One of the biggest reasons people cite when saying they won't buy an electric vehicle is range anxiety, the fear of running out of juice on the road with nowhere to recharge.

Nov 6, 2023 10:02 PM Read more >

Stellantis workers vote in favour of collective agreement: Unifor

TORONTO — Unifor says Stellantis production workers voted 60 per cent in favour of a new three-year contract with the automaker. The deal covers workers at the company's Windsor and Brampton, Ont., assembly plants and Etobicoke Casting Plant.

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ChatGPT-maker OpenAI hosts its first big tech showcase as the AI startup faces growing competition

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Less than a year into its meteoric rise, the company behind ChatGPT unveiled the future it has in mind for its artificial intelligence technology on Monday, launching a new line of chatbot products that can be customized to a var

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AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EDT

US and Arab partners disagree on the need for a cease-fire as Israeli airstrikes kill more civilians RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The United States and Arab partners disagreed Saturday on the need for an immediate cease-fire in the Gaza Strip as Israeli

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AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT

US and Arab partners disagree on the need for a cease-fire as Israeli airstrikes kill more civilians RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — The United States and Arab partners disagreed Saturday on the need for an immediate cease-fire in the Gaza Strip as Israeli

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New vehicles from Detroit's automakers are planned in contracts that ended UAW strikes

DETROIT (AP) — Stellantis plans to build a new midsize pickup truck, along with battery-run versions of six Jeep, Ram and Dodge vehicles. Ford envisions at least three new electric vehicles that will preserve jobs at several factories.

Nov 4, 2023 12:35 PM Read more >

During strike talks, Biden worked to build ties to the UAW's leader. They have yet to fully pay off

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden called the head of the United Auto Workers union to congratulate him this past week on getting a new contract with General Motors and to wish him a happy 55th birthday — a sign of how the relationship had evolved

Nov 4, 2023 8:32 AM Read more >

AP News in Brief at 9:04 p.m. EDT

Israel resists US pressure to pause the war to allow more aid to Gaza, wants hostages back first TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday pushed back against growing U.S.

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