Mike Colias

U.S. autos editor @Reuters. Formerly: @WSJ @Automotive_News @CrainsChicago. Chicagoland native. Alum: @ohiou. DM for Signal

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@KevinDegnanJr @itskyleconner Kevin - I cover autos for WSJ. Looking for an EV owner who's considering an upgrade to a 3-row EV (not much to choose from - yet). DM me if interested in sharing your thoughts?

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@TakeAimAndVote @elonmusk Hi @TakeAimAndVote ... I'm a autos reporter for the Wall St. Journal, writing about people who want an EV, but bought something else cuz of the long wait. Would like to hear more abt your Q5/Lightning decision. Reachable here or [email protected] Thx

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These graphics tell the story of why car cos. are worried that few if any EVs would qualify for the $7,500 tax credit if the climate bill passes as written … great stuff from @naterattner https://t.co/SuXE1c7Rqn

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.@GM says it’s preparing to crank up Hummer EV production….could still be a long wait for 77K reservation holders: It’s been making only about a dozen a day https://t.co/VfBe0l6u4A

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Cadillac Celestiq EV buyers will need to dig deep… https://t.co/oynsHf6sbg

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@akovia1 Thanks. Would you be up for a quick interview on Monday either by phone or email? I'm looking to talk to prospective electric truck buyers for a story I'm writing on GM & Ford's EV strategies ... [email protected] https://t.co/KywKGlsuF3

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@akovia1 Hi - I cover autos for WSJ. You still on rez list for those three EV trucks? If so I have questions ;-)

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Fun A-hed from @NoraEckert on car cos. plugging their frunks – and figuring out what to call it. “It sounds like you’re swearing.” Stay for the Ford chicken-wing frunk photo… https://t.co/8s4RmtdDpF via @WSJ

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Ford CEO Jim Farley on 4Q earnings call says 10% of dealers have been charging above sticker price in this supply-crunched market ... and they'll be punished by being shipped fewer cars 👀

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@Tweetermeyer @BenFoldy @kevinkrease @conorsen There were definitely a bunch of premium-looking models but I recall a Silverado-ish pickup + compact CUV from EV day...no?

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GM says two factories in Michigan will be able to make 600K plug-in pickups, 1M EVs total by mid-decade. That's ... a lot 👀 Nice debut on the autos beat @NoraEckert https://t.co/LoPEcL7Ucd via @WSJ

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@Boiler40 yep... unfortunately it went out w/ that inaccurate hed before an editor caught it & fixed it for most print editions.

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For EVs to take off, the heartland needs more chargers. Putting them there requires a leap of faith. https://t.co/FrrmCBqELi via @WSJ

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Michigan hits back against southern states in battle for EV investment .... GM finalizing plans to spend $3B+ on new battery factory, converted assembly plant in home state ...https://t.co/IlSP2wVVfC via @WSJ

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Why parts suppliers have missed out on a pretty good year in the car business https://t.co/VW486cxIzr via @WSJ

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@filsmif Hey Phil - I'm a Wall Street Journal reporter writing about EV hypermilers. Would love to here more about your journey. You can DM me or reach out at [email protected] Thanks!

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Ford’s new tech guy Doug Field talks the future, including autonomy, car sharing … and why auto makers should look to Airstream for inspiration https://t.co/8HbB5l7ENJ via @WSJ

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Rivian’s pending IPO in the $60B+ range should land Ford $6B+ – some exclusive stuff here from @cdriebusch, me & @BenFoldy https://t.co/MyJhT8UgMC via @WSJ

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GM not messin around on reporting vaccination status: workers who don’t lose some of their bonus https://t.co/iT0BHsbkOj

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GM's trying to get past Bolt problems to a new crop of EVs … Pres. Mark Reuss talks Bolt recall, EV strategy as he puts a pre-production Cadillac Lyriq thru the paces https://t.co/Mvwf71c8cY via @WSJ