Tesla will sacrifice profit for higher volume — CEO Elon Musk

Telsa is willing to sacrifice profit for higher volume in the short term, said CEO…

Jaguar will relaunch with superfast EV with ‘fearless’ design

GAYDON, England — The Jaguar brand will reinvent itself with the 2025 launch of an…

BMW’s flagship i7 electric sedan gets M version

BMW’s flagship electric sedan is getting more vroom from the M performance subbrand. The 2024…

VW ID7 sedan aims to join 300+ mile range club with aero styling, high-tech interior

NEW YORK — Volkswagen‘s new global flagship BEV sedan, the ID7, promises to be the…

Lidar maker Hesai denies patent-infringement claims by Ouster

Hesai Group said it will “vigorously defend itself” against allegations of patent infringement by Ouster,…

China’s SVolt plans up to 5 Europe EV battery factories

Chinese battery maker SVolt Energy Technology is set to expand its footprint in Europe to…

Lack of electric vans opens door for Chinese, other EV makers

LONDON – Legacy automakers got off to a late start with their commercial electric vans,…

Lidar maker Ouster accuses Chinese rival of patent theft

Lidar maker Ouster is suing China’s Hesai Group for patent infringement and wants the U.S.…

Column: My first ride in a Cruise driverless vehicle was safe. But there was a glitch

SAN FRANCISCO — My first trip in a driverless vehicle went smoothly — until the…

Didi Global readies self-developed robotaxis by 2025

Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Global said on Thursday that it is working with Chinese carmakers…

Cruise plans ‘rapid scaling’ of robotaxi service in 2023

Cruise, the self-driving technology company owned mostly by General Motors, said it has moved out…

In wake of federal scrutiny, Zoox details process it used for self-certifying its robotaxi

Self-driving tech company Zoox Inc. may have created a robotaxi that looks like nothing else…

U.S. wants to change how EV fuel economy is calculated

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Energy Department is proposing an update to a decades-old calculation that…

Mini previews next-gen 2-door hardtop EV

The next-generation, two-door hardtop electric Mini Cooper will be shorter and lighter than the current…

3 in 4 vehicles could be electric by 2050 if certain states follow California gasoline vehicle ban

Three in four vehicles in the U.S. could be electric by 2050 if certain states…

Lidar maker Luminar’s CEO talks insurance and path to profits

Even as it posted losses that topped $400 million last year, lidar maker Luminar Technologies…

Huawei partners with more automakers to boost Aito EVs

SHANGHAI — Huawei Technologies is partnering with more legacy automakers to produce Aito-branded electric vehicles,…

GM’s Cruise updates software, recalls 300 self-driving vehicles for crash risk

WASHINGTON — General Motors’ self-driving unit Cruise LLC recalled 300 robotaxis and updated their software…