GM’s Cruise starts charging fares for driverless rides in San Francisco

General Motors‘ autonomous driving unit Cruise has started charging fares for driverless rides in San…

Spin commits up to $2 million to micromobility research at universities

Spin, the San Francisco-based electric bicycle- and scooter-sharing company, said it will invest up to…

Ford chooses Valencia for new electric car plant

Getty Images Ford has chosen a plant in Valencia to build its next generation electric…

FedEx moves from testing EV delivery trucks to adopting them

FedEx Corp has 150 BrightDrop zero-emissions delivery trucks rolling on Los Angeles streets and highways…

Tesla Model Y tops Cars.com’s 2022 American-Made Index

Cars.com revealed on Tuesday its annual American-Made Index for 2022, which ranks vehicles by how…

GM lidar supplier Cepton opens Detroit-area office as business expands

General Motors‘ lidar provider Cepton Inc. opened an office in suburban Detroit to serve as…

Grid could use a jolt from lawmakers in preparation for EV influx, report says

Lawmakers must press for a more reliable and resilient electric grid to support the millions…

BrightDrop out to show what EVs can do, and make money, too

A year and a half in, General Motors’ new delivery and logistics entity, BrightDrop, has…

Connected vehicles are a smart opportunity for mobility data

The Internet of Things revolution is powered by a combination of connectivity, sensing and intelligence,…

Honda and Sony finalize 50-50 joint venture to build EVs in 2025

TOKYO – Honda Motor Co. and Japanese electronics giant Sony Corp. have inked an agreement…

Startup Alsym Energy looks to bring batteries free of lithium, cobalt to the masses

Mukesh Chatter, CEO and co-founder of Alsym Energy, hopes to bring groundbreaking battery technology to…

Volvo readies EV tech center in New Jersey for dealership training

Volvo Cars broke ground Friday on a new technical center specifically for electric vehicles at…

Driver-assist NHTSA crash data called limited, useful

WASHINGTON — Despite caveats in NHTSA’s first-ever release of data on crashes linked to advanced…

Could flat tyres soon be a thing of the past?

Getty Images The sight of a car limping along on a near-flat tyre, or a…

How a California ‘startup factory’ is sparking new ideas in automotive

John Kuolt is certain of what he’s not doing as founder and CEO of the…

Thousands of accidents might be prevented with new technologies, IIHS study finds

Advanced technologies such as intersection-assistance may be relevant to 650,000 crashes per year and could…

Automakers urge Congress to lift EV tax credit cap

WASHINGTON – General Motors, Ford Motor Co., Chrysler-parent Stellantis and Toyota Motor North America on…

2024 Chevy Blazer EV previewed ahead of 2023 launch

The electric version of the Chevrolet Blazer will retain key elements, such as a low,…