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Volkswagen Expects Chip Shortage To Ease Later In 2022
VW CEO Herbert Diess expects the company to ramp up production in the second half of the year despite the shortage of semiconductors.

Uber Forecasts Adjusted Earnings Of $5 Billion By Fiscal 2024
Apr 29, 2022 11:58 PM
Nelson Chai, CFO, Uber Inc. forecasts gross bookings of between $165 billion and $175 billion by the fiscal year 2024

EV Battery Giant LG Energy Solution Sees Demand Rising As Chip Shortage Eases
Apr 29, 2022 11:50 PM
LG Energy Solution aims to boost sales by about 8% in 2022. The company expects that the global chip shortage will ease this year, leading to a pick-up in demand for electric vehicle (EV) batteries.

Toshiba To Invest $1 Billion To Double Power Chip Production
Apr 29, 2022 11:49 PM
The Japanese industrial conglomerate will build a cutting-edge 300-millimeter fabrication plant in central Japan for power management chips, which efficiently control electric power in cars, electronic devices, and industrial equipment.

Japan Urges More Chip Tie-Ups With Taiwan At Trade Talks
Apr 29, 2022 11:43 PM
Japan called for greater collaboration with Taiwan on semiconductors at a bilateral economic and trade meeting.

Pricey Models Help GM Outrace First-Quarter Supply Chain Snarls
Apr 29, 2022 11:39 PM
GM's net income dipped slightly to $2.9 billion in the quarter, compared with analysts' estimates of $2.45 billion, as higher prices were not enough to offset an increase in costs.

Stellantis Boss Expects Chip Supply To Remain Tight This Year
Apr 29, 2022 11:02 PM
Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares said that the number of troubled suppliers was now smaller and he expected further improvements next year.

Small Car Market Shrinking In India Cause Of Concern For Maruti Suzuki
Apr 29, 2022 09:59 PM
The entry-level segments have declined by 25 percent in the last 4 years.

Maruti Suzuki Net Profits Decline 11 Percent In FY 2021-22
Apr 29, 2022 09:47 PM
Carmaker reported a decline in net profits despite a 26 percent increase in net sales year-on-year.

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