Cape Town Is Making South Africa’s ANC Look Worse and Worse

[ad_1] After the most powerful storm in decades battered South Africa’s Cape last month, local authorities stepped up quickly to contain the damage. The effective response highlights the growing inequality…

Europe’s Economic Engine Is Breaking Down

[ad_1] Germany has been Europe’s economic engine for decades, pulling the region through one crisis after another. But that resilience is breaking down, and it spells danger for the whole…

UAW files unfair labor practice charges against Hyundai, Honda and VW, accusing them of union busting

[ad_1] United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain during an online broadcast updating union members on negotiations with the Detroit automakers on Oct. 6, 2023. Screenshot DETROIT – The United Auto…

Tesla Staff in Germany Worry Over Conditions, Union Says

[ad_1] Tesla Inc. employees at the carmaker’s factory outside Berlin are growing increasingly concerned about safety hazards and overwork, according to IG Metall, prompting more workers to join the German…

VW CFO Says Pessimism on Germany’s Economy Is Overblown

[ad_1] Germany’s subdued performance is less concerning than the general mood in Europe’s largest economy suggests, according to the region’s biggest carmaker Volkswagen AG. “The mood is worse than the…

Biden says all autoworkers deserve deals like those the UAW won from Detroit automakers

[ad_1] U.S. President Joe Biden puts on a t-shirt of the UAW Local 1268 during a United Auto Workers (UAW) union members meeting, in Belvidere, Illinois, U.S., November 9, 2023. …

EV Makers Turn to Discounts to Combat Waning Demand

[ad_1] Buyers looking to get a bargain on a new car might want to consider an electric vehicle. As sales growth has slowed for battery-powered models, automakers and dealers are slashing prices…

UAW has Tesla, Toyota in its sights after contract wins at Detroit automakers

[ad_1] United Auto Workers President Shawn Fain gestures in solidarity with striking workers during a rally at UAW Local 551 on Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023, in Chicago.  John J. Kim…

Nissan CEO weighs in on how the EV market has changed since Covid

[ad_1] Nissan Motor Co. CEO Makoto Uchida speaks next to the Nissan Hyper Force electric vehicle during the Japan Mobility Show at Tokyo Big Sight in Tokyo, Japan on October…

Chinese EV stocks tank after Tesla earnings disappoint

[ad_1] SHANGHAI, CHINA – APRIL 18: A BYD Seagull small electric car is on display during the 20th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition at the National Exhibition and Convention Center…