Tesla plans to increase its skilled work force in Germany as local officials expect production at the automaker’s first European factory to start this year despite setbacks.
German automakers had most at stake from Trump’s threatened trade penalties, analysts said. The former president often complained about the German cars’ presence on U.S. streets.
Mark Del Rosso, CEO of Genesis North America, has taken a leave of absence. Jose Muñoz, CEO of Hyundai Motor North America, has stepped in as interim Genesis chief.
The redesigned 2022 BMW 2-Series coupe will start at $37,345, including shipping, when it arrives in U.S. stores in November.
The Russian company’s self-driving unit will deploy suitcase-sized robots as part of Grubhub’s campus delivery program.