Tesla added $250 to the Model 3 sedan and Model Y crossover in the U.S. The move comes after CEO Elon Musk defended multiple price cuts earlier this year to spur demand.
Analysts estimate the overall U.S. new light-vehicle market expanded up to 5.7 percent in April, with fleet driving most of the gain, as inventories continue to recover.
General Motors Co said it had cut several hundred full-time contract workers over the weekend including at its engineering hub in suburban Detroit, the latest effort by the automaker to streamline operations.
The EV startup said its deal with Foxconn could unravel after the large Taiwanese company threatened to withhold funding, something that could force Lordstown into insolvency.
Halting the assembly line rather than building trucks and fixing them later was just one element of a new approach to attacking quality problems that Ford is road-testing with the launch of the redesigned Super Duty trucks.
GMC also teamed up with American Expedition Vehicles on a Sierra HD AT4X AEV edition.
Decoupling from China, the world's second largest economy, is "unthinkable for almost all of German industry," Mercedes CEO Ola Kallenius said.
