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Canadian rail workers return, Stellantis and GM cut jobs in Michigan, Volvo revamps U.S. EV sales

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Canadian rail workers return, Stellantis and GM cut jobs in Michigan, Volvo revamps U.S. EV sales

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Canadian rail workers set to return as government moves to end lockouts amid supply chain crisis. Read More

Stellantis and GM slash jobs in Michigan amid economic incentives to boost auto industry. Read More

Volvo aims to revitalize U.S. EV sales with launch of EX90 and EX30 SUVs. Read More

Cruise partners with Uber for autonomous ride-hailing, marking a strategic comeback. Read More

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