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Stellantis to rely on partners in $23 billion software push

Bloomberg Stellantis NV will lean on partnerships with Foxconn Technology Group, Waymo and BMW AG to generate about 20 billion euros ($23 billion) in extra revenue from software-driven features in its vehicles by the end of the decade. The maker of Jeep, Chrysler and Fiat brands is extending existing tie-ups with Apple Inc.’s assembly partner Foxconn and Alphabet Inc.’s self-driving ...

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Toyota chooses North Carolina for first US battery plant

Bloomberg Toyota Motor Corp will break ground on its first battery factory in the US at a mega-site in North Carolina, joining an industry-wide push as automakers accelerate efforts to electrify their fleets. The Japanese company will invest $1.29 billion in the automotive battery manufacturing facility, which is scheduled to start production in 2025, the company said. It is the ...

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Volvo Cars seeks growth amid chip crunch

Bloomberg Volvo Car AB said it’s confident it can improve sales and profitability this year even as the global shortage in semiconductors continues to weigh on auto production. The manufacturer owned by China’s Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co lost output of 50,000 cars in third quarter compared to the year-earlier period, it said. It reiterated its full-year outlook despite preliminary ...

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