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    Ford’s Latest Pivot Is Great News For China

    The Ford F-150 Lightning is canceled, as is its fully electric replacement, codenamed “T3.” Meanwhile, China’s EV and PHEV options keep making inroads in cheap segments across the globe. Ford’s Universal EV Platform is still on track to launch in 2027. The F-150 Lightning will gain a gas engine. An American-made commercial electric van has…

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    Ditch China or Get Left Behind

    This article first appeared on GuruFocus. General Motors (NYSE:GM) is quietly rewiring its global supply chain and the move could reshape how Detroit builds cars. According to Reuters, the company has instructed thousands of suppliers to strip Chinese-made parts from their systems, setting a 2027 target for some to fully cut China ties. What began…

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    Tesla and global carmakers race against Chinese EV rivals at Shanghai import expo

    Tesla and global carmakers race against Chinese EV rivals at Shanghai import expo

    International brands led by Tesla are intensifying their efforts to compete with Chinese electric-vehicle (EV) manufacturers like BYD, as they showcase advanced intelligence and autonomous-driving technology to attract visitors at the world’s largest import-export trade fair in Shanghai. The 12 major carmakers, including General Motors and Volvo, are leveraging the China International Import Expo (CIIE),…

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    Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures trade flat after record-setting day on Wall Street

    Dow jumps 200 points to record high as Wall Street cheers start of earnings season

    Shares in Halliburton (HAL) rallied after beating on revenue and earnings per share (EPS) for the third quarter, and announcing a deal for data center power infrastructure. Oilfield services giant Halliburton reported revenue of $5.6 billion in the third quarter, beating consensus estimates of $5.4 billion, and adjusted earnings per share of $0.58 per share,…

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    GM raises profit outlook, navigates EV challenges, seeks tariff relief

    GM raises profit outlook, navigates EV challenges, seeks tariff relief

    On the Dash: GM raised its 2025 adjusted core profit outlook to $12–$13 billion, signaling stronger-than-expected earnings and tariff relief. EVs remain a small portion of total sales, and GM canceled its dealer-led tax credit extension, reflecting ongoing challenges in stimulating EV demand. CEO Mary Barra emphasizes reducing EV overcapacity and letting customer demand guide…

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