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China February factory activity shrinks to three-year low, export orders worst in a decade
•China’s factory activity has been generally softening since last May.
Donald Trump signs executive order to invest in AI research, promotion and training
•Under the American AI Initiative, agencies have been asked to prioritize AI investments in r&d.
Global auto powers plotting response in Geneva meet to US President Donald Trump's auto tariff threats
•Eventual tariffs on autos could hit companies including Korea’s Hyundai Motor Co, Japan’s Toyota Motor Corp and Germany’s BMW, as well as global factories for US brands General Motors Co, Ford Motor Co, and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV.
Tesla raises prices of Model X and S by $20,000 amid US-China trade wars
•Tesla has been banking on China to boost sales of its electric cars and has plans to build a factory
Amazon Alexa to be embedded in a lot more devices thanks to US chipmakers
•DSP is hoping to spur more products from gadget makers of all sizes to include Alexa.
Ford and Mahindra ink a deal to develop a midsize SUV and an electric vehicle
•Ford and other global automakers are facing pressure as policymakers demand they start focusing more on electric vehicles over the coming years
Ford forms a team to identify partnerships and potential suppliers in bid to ramp up electric vehicle development
•Ford Motor Co has formed a team to accelerate global development of electric vehicles, whose mission will be to “think big” and "make quicker decisions".
Mahindra & Mahindra, Ford Motor sign three-year pact for electric vehicles, product development
•Mahindra & Mahindra and Ford Motor said the alliance would look at areas such as mobility programmes, connected vehicle projects, electrification and product development.
Tesla records drop in registrations for older models in days leading up to Model 3 launch
Fp Archives •Registrations of Tesla Inc vehicles in California, by far the largest market of the luxury electric carmaker, fell 24 percent in April from a year ago, according to data from IHS Markit. The findings come as investors worry that demand for Tesla's luxury Model S sedan is waning ahead of the mass-market Model 3 launch.
Ford places long-time bet on low oil prices, moves Focus production partly to China
Fp Archives •Ford Motor Co. said on Tuesday it will move some production of its Focus small car to China and import the vehicles to the United States in a long-term bet on low oil prices and stable US-China trade relations despite recent tensions.