GM Profit Plummets on U.S. Tariffs; VW Offers Screaming EV Lease Deal - Autoline Daily 4098

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0:00 GM Profit Plummets on U.S. Tariffs
1:13 Nissan to Close Plants in Mexico
2:23 Stellantis Could Close Plants to Meet CO2 Regs
3:08 Former UAW Leader & Local Turn Against Shawn Fain
5:16 German Brands Still Dominate China Luxury Segment
6:13 BYD's Luxury Brand Headed to Europe
6:51 Russian Auto Industry Goes From Bad to Worse
7:48 VW Offers Screaming EV Lease Deal
8:31 Next-Gen Mach-E Not Coming Until 2030
8:50 German Chancellor Blasts EV Fleet Mandate
9:26 Toyota Tundra, Sequoia Updates

Story Links:
GM Profit Plummets on U.S. Tariffs: https://investor.gm.com/static-files/...

Nissan to Close Plants in Mexico: https://www.autonews.com/nissan/an-ni...

Stellantis Could Close Plants to Meet CO2 Regs: https://www.wardsauto.com/stellantis/...

Former UAW Leader & Local Turn Against Shawn Fain: https://www.detroitnews.com/story/bus...

German Brands Still Dominate China Luxury Segment: https://carnewschina.com/2025/07/22/c...

BYD's Luxury Brand Headed to Europe: https://carnewschina.com/2025/07/22/c...

Russian Auto Industry Goes From Bad to Worse: https://www.reuters.com/business/fina...

VW Offers Screaming EV Lease Deal:
https://electrek.co/2025/07/21/volksw...

https://www.caranddriver.com/news/a65...

German Chancellor Blasts EV Fleet Mandate:
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articl...

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articl...

Toyota Tundra, Sequoia Updates:
https://pressroom.toyota.com/2026-seq...

https://pressroom.toyota.com/2026-toy...

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