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UAW President Shawn Fain said workers at more plants would be called to join the strike starting on Friday if the union is not satisfied with the state of negotiations.

Argo AI’s demise symbolized the self-driving industry’s struggles. The return of its founders in a new venture, Stack, may signal the industry’s recovery.

Mary Chan comes to Nikola at a key moment. The company is being led by a new CEO and is working through a recall impacting all 209 of its battery-electric vehicles on the road.

A contract manufacturing supplier is planning to lay off 293 employees due to the United Auto Workers strike against the Detroit 3 automakers, signaling the first supplier to detail its layoff plans to the state of Michigan since the union walkout began Friday.

NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation said it received 98 consumer complaints alleging failure of the canister purge valve in 2012-18 Ford Focus cars that were either previously recalled and fixed or were not recalled but experienced the same issue.

Union says it received ‘a substantive offer from the employer minutes before the deadline’ Monday.

Hendrick Automotive has snagged the top ranking among privately owned dealership groups for three straight years while AutoNation marks its second year atop public auto retailers in Reputation’s rankings. And Mitsubishi and Infiniti outranked other brands, according to the study.

After more than a century of automaking and 90 years of UAW representation, the “stand-up strike” appears to be Toledo Jeep’s first walkout as part of a national contract dispute.

“Progress is slow,” Fain said on MSNBC’s “The Sunday Show with Jonathan Capehart.” “I don’t really want to say we’re closer.” Fain declined to say when he might announce a second wave of strikes.

Anxious retailers say guidance is needed from the U.S. Treasury Department to clarify what counts toward the used-EV tax credit’s $25,000 sales price cap.