Product Development and Technology
Get the latest news and updates on product development and technology in the automotive industry from John McElroy and the Autoline team.
AD #4333 – Zoox Getting New Robotaxi Models; U.S. Traffic Deaths Down, But Why?; BYD Yangwang U9 Aims for 500 KM/H
July 14, 2026
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AD #4332 – VW Board Rejects Blume’s Restructuring Plan; DOJ Investigates UAW President Shawn Fain; China Car Sales Continue to Plummet
July 13, 2026
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AD #4327 – Volkswagen Doubling Job Cuts To 100,000 In Germany; Polestar Denied Permission to Sell Vehicles in U.S.; GMC Debuts Redesigned 2027 Sierra
June 26, 2026
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AD #4326 – Lack of All-New Cars Sends Quality Up; Toyota Could Steal GM’s U.S. Sales Crown; Gas Vehicles Losing Market Share Fast
June 25, 2026
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AD #4325 – Slate Prices Electric Pickup At $24,950; Honda Revives the Element; Automakers Threaten to Halt California Sales
June 24, 2026
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AD #4324 – 23% of New European Cars Now BEVs; Chrysler Airflow Headed to Belvidere; Investors Eager to Spend on Momenta
June 23, 2026
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AD #4323 – Porsche Plans Massive Job Cuts; Rising Tech Costs Signal New Chip Shortage; New Ford Electric Pickup Design Details
June 22, 2026
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AD #4322 – Peak Oil? Nope. Demand Keeps Growing; 7,000 Tesla Owners Join Class Action Lawsuit; Europe Needs to Save Its Auto Industry
June 19, 2026
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