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The strike by unionized dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports has the potential to disrupt auto manufacturers' production due to delayed shipments of auto parts.

Volvo announced that it is moving away from its goal of making only electric vehicles by 2030 and is now aiming for 90% to 100% of its vehicles to be fully electric EVs plus hybrids.

The Biden administration announced $1.7 billion in grants for EV projects and retooling auto manufacturing facilities in eight states, including several critical swing states.

Electrolux, Frigidaire’s parent company, has received 343 reports of plastic breaking off into the ice bucket and two reports of consumers being cut by the plastic or hurt after ingesting it.

About 4,000 workers represented by the United Auto Workers have reached a temporary deal with Volvo Group-owned Mack Trucks, ahead of a potential strike.

Volvo-owned Polestar has begun delivering electric vehicles to Hertz, where they will be available to rent alongside the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y.

MGM Resorts International has made an offer to acquire LeoVegas AB, a European mobile gambling operator, for $607 million.

German carmaker BMW joins other corporations in getting tough against Russia.

Several global shipping giants have suspended bookings to and from Russia amid the country's invasion of Ukraine.

Volvo and Daimler Truck have suspended some operations in Russia in the wake of the invasion of Ukraine. Volvo is no longer shipping cars to Russia and Daimler Truck parent Mercedes-Benz is looking for ways to divest from investments in the country.