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Landon Hall

Tesla pausing factory for Model 3 preparation this month

February 9, 2017
Source: Reuters
/in Economy, What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

Tesla Inc. says it will shut down production at its California assembly plant for a week this month to prepare for production of its high-volume Model 3 sedan, moving the company closer to meeting its target to start production in July.

Landon Hall

Electric cars won’t cause another oil price crash — the change simply will not be fast enough

February 7, 2017
Source: Forbes
/in Economy, What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

There’s a thought going around that electric cars and the like will become so commonplace, so quickly, that it will cause another crash in the oil price.

Landon Hall

Robots are taking over oil rigs as roughnecks become expendable

February 6, 2017
Source: Bloomberg Business
/in Economy, What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

The robot on an oil drillship in the Gulf of Mexico made it easier for Mark Rodgers to do his job stringing together heavy, dirty pipes. It could also be a reason he’s not working there today.

Landon Hall

Automakers are betting on hydrogen-powered cars— here are 11 in the works

February 6, 2017
Source: Business Insider
/in Economy, What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

General Motors and Honda made a big move to make hydrogen cars a reality last week.

Landon Hall

Oil pushes higher on Iran sanctions, jobs data

February 3, 2017
Source: Reuters
/in Economy, What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

Oil prices rose on Friday after the United States imposed sanctions on some Iranian individuals and entities, days after the White House rebuked Tehran for a ballistic missile test.

Landon Hall

For the auto industry’s good, keep mpg rules high

February 2, 2017
Source: Detroit Free Press
/in Economy, What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

Next time the leaders of General Motors, Ford and Fiat Chrysler meet President Donald Trump, they should add an item to his agenda to promote American automaking and jobs: Retain the high fuel economy standards the industry and Obama administration agreed to in 2012.

Landon Hall

Chevy stops making the Spark EV following the Bolt’s arrival

February 1, 2017
Source: Engadget
/in Economy, What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

It’s hard not to take a look at the Chevy Bolt and ask: why on Earth would anyone buy the Spark EV over this? And GM feels the same way, apparently.

Landon Hall

Analysts see oil prices rising as OPEC production cut bears fruit

January 30, 2017
Source: The Wall Street Journal
/in Economy, What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

Analysts are raising their oil price forecasts for the first time in five months, even as they continue to see a plethora of risks for this market.

Landon Hall

GM to cut 625 jobs in Canada, move some work to Mexico: union

January 27, 2017
Source: Reuters
/in Economy, What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

General Motors Co will cut 625 jobs at its auto assembly plant in Ingersoll, Ontario, by the end of July as it moves some production work to Mexico, the president of Canada’s largest auto workers union said on Friday.

Landon Hall

U.S. biofuels credits drop as EPA delay uncertainty grips market

January 27, 2017
Source: Reuters
/in Economy, What's The Buzz lhall /by Landon Hall

Prices of paper credits used to meet U.S. biofuels standards dropped to over one-year lows on Wednesday, extending the previous day’s slide on news of a government freeze that heightened uncertainty over the program.

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