Volvo Cars tailors a solution to tech shortage

<p>To make service technician jobs women-friendly, the Swedish automaker strives to make doing the work more comfortable by reinventing the shop floor uniform.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/service-and-par...echnicians

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<p>We have launched the Automotive News Dealership Salary Survey and want to hear from U.S. employees in jobs ranging from general managers to service technicians. Findings will be published Jan. 22.</p>

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Dealers alert to strike impact on showroom, service

<p>Dealers said new-car inventory remains mostly stable in the second week of the UAW strike. But some are readying for a wider range of vehicles to become unavailable if the strike persists and expands to other assembly plants.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/dealers/uaw-str...wn-hatches

Penske bids throw wrench into Lithia deal for Pendragon

<p>Lithia's potentially transformative deal for Pendragon would significantly grow the auto retailer's U.K. footprint, add a sizable fleet business and give the company a pathway to a dealership management system. But Lithia has competition for the deal after Penske and another firm submitted multiple joint offers for Pendragon.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/dealers/lithia-...val-penske

Workers at 38 GM, Stellantis parts depots join UAW strike, but Ford makes progress

<p>The UAW added 5,600 workers at GM and Stellantis parts depots to its escalating strike, threatening dealerships' service business, but said it had made 'real progress' in talks with Ford.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/manufacturing/u...cket-lines

AutoNation picks former Gulf States Toyota leader as new COO

<p>Jeff Parent starts with an annual base salary of $800,000, a one-time payment of $1.5 million and various stock compensation.</p>

https://www.autonews.com/dealers/autonat...ng-officer

New Apple Zero-Days Exploited to Target Egyptian ex-MP with Predator Spyware

The three zero-day flaws addressed by Apple on September 21, 2023, were leveraged as part of an iPhone exploit chain in an attempt to deliver a spyware strain called Predator targeting former Egyptian member of parliament Ahmed Eltantawy between May and September 2023.
"The targeting took place after Eltantawy publicly stated his plans to run for President in the 2024 Egyptian elections," the

https://thehackernews.com/2023/09/latest...-hack.html

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