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Map: M25 to close between Junctions 10 and 11
Drivers are being urged to ignore satnavs and only follow official diversion routes to prevent causing gridlock during an “unprecedented” closure of the M25 this weekend. National Highways issued the alert as it prepares to close a...
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West Mids mayoral candidate joined by shadow cabinet members
West Midlands mayoral candidate Richard Parker visits EV charging company Petalite alongside Labour's Shadow Climate Change and Net Zero Secretary and Shadow Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Secretary Jonathan Reynolds.
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Hybrids vs EVs: Why hybrids are surging as EV sales slow
Electric vehicles have received all the hype in recent years, but now sales are slowing as hybrids appear to be en vogue.
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Motorists stuck in ‘pretty horrendous’ 20-mile Good Friday motorway queues
Holiday traffic has caused “pretty horrendous” 20-mile queues on major motorways, adding 45 minutes to journey times. Around 2.6 million car journeys were expected to be made on Good Friday, with “significant” congestion around the M25...
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Cars make there way past Stonehenge as Easter getaway continues
Cars make their way along the A303 past Stonehenge in Wiltshire as the getaway continues for the Easter weekend. Around 2.6 million car journeys are expected to be made on Good Friday, as strong winds from the Spanish-named Storm Nelson...
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Deadly tornado sweeps Ohio trailer park amid Midwest outbreak
Several likely tornadoes hit Ohio and Indiana late Thursday, including one that devastated a mobile home park near an Ohio lake.
Bloomberg
UAW Latest: Strikes May Expand If No 'Serious Progress' by Friday
The United Auto Workers said it will expand its strikes at the legacy Detroit automakers at noon on Friday if "serious progress" isn't made in negotiations. Oliver Crook reports on Bloomberg Television.
Bloomberg
Mercedes-Benz CEO on China Tension, UAW Strike
"Let's keep markets open and let market participants fight it out," Mercedes-Benz Group CEO Ola Källenius says. Speaking with Guy Johnson and Matt Miller on "Bloomberg Markets: European Close," Källenius also comments on the UAW strike...
Bloomberg
Elon Musk Is Still Talking to Indonesia, Jokowi Says
Tesla is still in discussions with Indonesia about investing in the Southeast Asian nation, President Joko Widodo told Bloomberg TV's Haslinda Amin, in a wide-ranging interview for "Latitude." The electric carmaker has backed away from...
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Travel disruption as snow blankets parts of Ireland
Falling sleet and snow in parts of Ireland have led to some travel disruption. The Irish weather agency Met Eireann issued weather warnings for more than a dozen counties on Friday morning. It said temporary accumulations of snow and...
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Tories accused of overseeing ‘pothole pandemic’
Sixty-three claims for pothole-related damage were made by motorists every day last year, the Liberal Democrats have said. The party has called for road maintenance budgets to be fully-restored by the Government, accusing the...
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Mark Harper takes a spin in a self-driving car in Westminster
Secretary of State for Transport, Mark Harper, arrives at Millbank in a self-driving car. This comes after the Kings speech on Tuesday, where he told the House that the Automated Vehicles Bill, which paves the way for the introduction of...
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What is London’s ultra-low emission zone and how does it affect drivers?
The expansion of London’s ultra-low emission zone (Ulez) is affecting tens of thousands of drivers in the capital each day. Here, the PA news agency answers 12 key questions about the scheme.
Bloomberg
Ford Withdraws Full-Year Guidance Amid Pending UAW Deal
Ford said it fell short of third-quarter earnings expectations, attacking higher costs and lower quality, a day after it won labor peace by giving a 25% wage hike in a new tentative contract with the UAW. David Welch has more on...
Bloomberg
Tesla Analyst Remains Bullish Despite Earnings Miss on Supply Pivot
With Tesla missing estimates, RBC Lead Global Autos Analyst Tom Narayan discusses a possible pivot from manufacturing electric vehicles to supplying other original equipment manufacturers, which may prove to be a more lucrative strategy...
Bloomberg
Breaking Down Tesla's Third-Quarter Earnings
Morningstar Senior Equity Strategist Seth Goldstein discusses Tesla's third-quarter earnings with Romaine Bostick and Scarlet Fu on "Bloomberg Markets: The Close." Tesla reported worse-than-expected earnings in the third quarter, after...
Bloomberg
What the China-Russia Alliance Means for the World
Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping may have a "no limits" friendship, but the alliance is not one of equals. Since the invasion of Ukraine, Russia has become increasingly dependent on China. The relationship, of deep concern to the US, will...
Bloomberg
GM Reaches Tentative Agreement With Its Canadian Union
General Motors reached a tentative agreement with its Canadian union, ending a strike that had halted work at three plants in Ontario about 13 hours after it began. Keith Naughton has more on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Cars struggle in muddy conditions at the Ploughing Championships
Thousands of farmers and families are braving damp and windy weather to trudge across muddy farmlands for a major showcase of farming and rural life. People wrapped in raincoats and ponchos plodded through more than 1,000 stalls selling...
Bloomberg
Govt. Face Shutdown Tomorrow Night
Bloomberg's Megan Scully and Enda Curran discuss the looming government shutdown, which set to happen on October 1. Scully and Curran also talk about how UAW walkouts affect automakers Ford and GM. Both Scully and Curran speak with...
Bloomberg
Germany's Scholz Favors 'Global Competition' on Electric Vehicles
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz warned about actions that could harm domestic industries in the European Union as a result of an anti-subsidy investigation into Chinese electric vehicles. Scholz said it is best to not be "working...
Bloomberg
Effect of Auto Strike on Supply Chains
Bindiya Vakil, Resilinc CEO discusses the ripple effect of the auto strike on the global supply chain . She speaks with David Westin and Romaine Bostick on "Wall Street Week Daily."
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UAW Could Expand Strikes on Friday
The United Auto Workers union is stepping up pressure on Detroit's Big Three by threatening to expand its strike unless it sees major progress in contract negotiations by Friday. Meanwhile, the union has rejected the latest offer from...
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Sunak pushes back ban on the sale of petrol and diesel cars by five years
A ban on the sale of petrol and diesel cars will be pushed back five years to 2035, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said. He said "I’m announcing today that we’re going to ease the transition to electric vehicles. You’ll still be able to...