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Automotive
Tesla has issued its sixth recall of the Cybertruck this year, affecting approximately 2,431 units manufactured between November 2023 and July 2024. The recall addresses a defect in the drive unit inverter's metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFETs), which can lead to a sudden loss of propulsion without prior
Business Insights
Just Eat Takeaway.com has agreed to sell Grubhub to Wonder Group for $650 million, a significant decrease from the $7.3 billion it paid in 2021. The deal includes $150 million in cash and the transfer of $500 million in senior notes to Wonder. This sale reflects the challenges
Business Insights
Spirit Airlines is reportedly preparing to file for bankruptcy protection following the collapse of merger discussions with Frontier Airlines. The Wall Street Journal indicates that Spirit is in advanced talks with bondholders to develop a bankruptcy plan supported by a majority of its creditors. The airline has been grappling with
Aerospace
Boeing, a pillar of the aerospace industry, is navigating a series of significant challenges that have raised concerns about its future stability. Labor Strikes and Production Delays In September 2024, approximately 33,000 machinists initiated a strike, halting production lines and costing the company an estimated $50 million daily. The
Automotive
Tesla has once again achieved a market capitalization exceeding $1 trillion, marking a significant milestone for the electric vehicle manufacturer. This resurgence follows a substantial 27% increase in Tesla's stock over the past week, culminating in a 6% rise on Friday, November 8, 2024. The recent surge in
Automotive
General Motors (GM) has ascended to the second position in U.S. electric vehicle (EV) sales, surpassing Ford in the third quarter of 2024. GM reported a record 32,095 EV deliveries during this period, marking a 60% increase from the same quarter last year and a 46% rise from
Automotive
Mercedes-Benz has launched its first electric vehicle (EV) battery recycling facility in Kuppenheim, Germany, marking a significant step toward sustainable manufacturing. The new plant, which runs on 100% solar energy, reflects the company’s commitment to a closed-loop battery supply chain and aims to recover more than 96% of valuable
Automotive
Tesla’s recent sales decline in California, historically one of its strongest markets, reflects both intensifying competition and a shifting consumer landscape. California, with its environmentally focused policies and high EV adoption rate, has long been a bellwether for Tesla. However, as new entrants like Rivian, Lucid, and legacy automakers
Supply Chain
Effective inventory management is a crucial component of running a successful business, whether it's a small retail shop or a large multinational corporation. It involves overseeing the ordering, storing, and usage of a company's goods, materials, and products. Proper inventory management is essential for maintaining the
Supply Chain
In today's fast-paced global economy, the efficient movement of goods and services has become a cornerstone of success for businesses of all sizes and industries. This critical aspect of operations is known as logistics. Logistics management encompasses a complex set of processes that involves the planning, implementation, and
Agriculture
The mining industry, known for its heavy machinery, labor-intensive operations, and challenging environments, has experienced a remarkable transformation in recent years with the advent of advanced technologies. From enhanced exploration techniques to automated mining equipment and real-time data analytics, technology is revolutionizing the mining sector, leading to increased efficiency, safety,
Sustainability
As concerns about climate change and environmental sustainability grow, the adoption of green tech solutions becomes increasingly crucial. Green tech, also known as clean tech, refers to the application of innovative and eco-friendly technologies to address environmental challenges and promote sustainable practices. This article explores some of the most promising