Technoloty News : CES 2024 is Affected due to UAW Strike.

Bytechfunlife October 16, 2023February 1, 2024

Stellantis announced on Tuesday that it would cancel its planned presentations at CES 2024 – the annual Las Vegas tech trade show.

The reason? The reason?

Stellantis’ leadership stated that “protecting the future of the business is a top priority in light of the current state of negotiations in the United States.”

CES has evolved into an auto show in recent years. Automakers like General Motors Ford, Toyota, Hyundai, and Stellantis have spent a lot of money to create elaborate displays, and unveil new vehicles and technologies.

Stellantis was a prominent automaker at CES 2023. In-car technology and EVs dominated the event. The company unveiled the Peugeot and Ram 1500 Revolution truck concept; announced that Free2move Mobility Service brand would expand car rental, subscription and sharing services in the U.S.

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Technoloty News : Uber settles FTC lawsuit claiming it misled drivers about pay .

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Technoloty News : Intel CEO explains why he spent $15 billion on Mobileye .

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Technoloty News : Hyundai’s self-driving system aims at affordability .

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Technoloty News : Where remote driving startup Phantom Auto has found new funding and customers .

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