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Tesla Raises Cost for Older Models

DETROIT 鈥 After cutting U.S. vehicle prices four times this year, Tesla raised the cost overnight on its slow-selling more expensive models.

April 21, 2023
BusinessTCA

Ikea to Open Hundreds of Pickup Locations

Ikea announced this week it plans to invest $2.2 billion in the United States over the next three years, opening new stores and 鈥淧lan and Order Points鈥 as well as hundreds of pickup locations.

April 21, 2023
GovernmentBusiness

Business Activity Unexpectedly Jumps

U.S. business activity unexpectedly climbed this month to nearly a one-year high, bolstered by stronger services and manufacturing that threatens to reignite inflationary pressures.

April 21, 2023
GovernmentBusinessTechnologyEquipmentFuel

Utah to Lower Gas Tax, Impose EV Charging Tax

Gasoline taxes will drop in Utah in July, and taxes will be levied at electric vehicle charging stations starting in January, after new laws signed by Gov. Spencer Cox.

April 21, 2023
GovernmentBusinessSafety

CSX Reports Strong Q1 Earnings

Class I railroad CSX Inc. on April 20 announced first-quarter earnings that beat Wall Street analysts鈥 expectations.

April 21, 2023
GovernmentBusinessSafetyLogistics

Unions Say Rails Should Skip Buybacks, Spend on Safety

OMAHA, Neb. 鈥 Rail unions want railroads to take some of the billions they鈥檙e using every year to buy back their stock and spend it to improve safety.

April 21, 2023
BusinessLogisticsFor-Hire

Knight-Swift Reports Revenue, Earnings Decline for Q1

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. experienced a year-over-year decline in revenue and earnings during the first quarter of 2023, the company reported April 20.

April 21, 2023
GovernmentBusinessTechnologyEquipmentFuel

Ford鈥檚 F-150 Leaves Tough Choices for EV Tax Credits

While the average gasoline-powered F-150 now sells for almost $63,000 鈥 25% more than five years ago 鈥 the electric version commands a premium of almost 30% over that.

April 21, 2023
BusinessTechnologyEquipmentFuel

Ford鈥檚 Jim Farley Says Tesla Could Start an EV Price War

Ford Motor Co. CEO Jim Farley said rival Tesla Inc. could start a price war and turn certain electric vehicle models into commodities聽after it cut prices again.

April 21, 2023
BusinessTechnologySafetyFuelAutonomous

Tesla Q1 Sales Climb, but Profit Falls on Price Cuts

DETROIT 鈥 Tesla shares fell sharply April 20 as the company felt the sting of numerous price cuts it made across its model lineup this year in hopes of energizing sales.

April 20, 2023

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