David Welch is a Bureau Chief at various prominent publications. He specializes in finance, trading, and the automotive industry, with a keen focus on car manufacturing, electric vehicles, and dealership management. His work has been featured in notable outlets including Bloomberg, The Washington Post, and Yahoo Finance, among others.
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David Welch's coverage is predominantly focused on the automotive industry, particularly developments related to major companies such as General Motors. His articles often cite data and government announcements, indicating a preference for factual information and official statements.
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By: David Welch
Samsung SDI will buy the Detroit-based automaker's 49.99% stake in the venture and operate it as a wholly owned entity.
Samsung SDI will buy GM's 49.99% stake in the venture and operate it as a wholly owned entity, the South Korean battery maker said in a statement Aug. 11, confirming an earlier Bloomberg News report.
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General Motors Co. has set a plan to guarantee the supply of as much as $4.5 billion in critical auto parts to safeguard the company from supply shocks caused by such events as extreme weather, natural disasters and cyberattacks.
By: Alicia Diaz, David Welch, Brian Platt, Josh Wingrove
With less than 36 hours to go before new US tariffs on Canada are set to kick in, automotive sector rules are proving to be a major obstacle in negotiations, according to people familiar with the matter.
By: Brian Platt, David Welch, Josh Wingrove, Alicia Diaz
By With less than 36 hours to go before new U.S. tariffs on Canada are set to kick in, automotive sector rules are proving to be a major obstacle in negotiations, according to people familiar with the matter.
By: Josh Wingrove, Jennifer A. Dlouhy, Alicia Diaz, David Welch
By An aerial view of steel slabs at ArcelorMittal Dofasco's steel mill on June 9, 2025, in Hamilton, Canada. (Cole Burston/Getty Images/TNS) Cole Burston
For Gatik, the investment is a clear sign that the autonomous trucking industry is moving past the trial-and-error stage and into an era of highway deployment with major shippers in the US and Canada.
Autonomous trucking startup Gatik AI Inc. has raised $200 million in a round led by deep-pocketed investors, including Qatar Investment Authority and Koch Disruptive Technologies, its largest funding series to date.
By: David Welch
Since scoring a surprise victory in the Michigan Democratic primary, progressive Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed is trying to push toward the middle to reach the more moderate electorate in a must-win state for the party in November.
