Korean truckers end weeklong strike

Striking truckers in South Korea reached an agreement with the government, ending a weeklong strike…

Will electric scooters ever become safe?

At first, it seemed as though nothing could go wrong. Dockless shared electric scooters began…

GM’s BrightDrop acquires tech startup to help customers’ delivery efficiencies

General Motors‘ electric van unit, BrightDrop, said it acquired technology startup Marain Inc. to “analyze,…

Jeep ready to go electric in Europe, not as quickly in U.S.

Jeep’s off-road contingent can take quiet excursions into the wilderness these days with the brand’s…

Following Amazon Alexa, Jaguar Land Rover will release What3words update for 230,000 vehicles

Editor’s note: What3words provided an updated figure for how many JLR vehicles were involved in…

Following Amazon Alexa, Jaguar Land Rover will release What3words update for 350,000 vehicles

Jaguar Land Rover said it will integrate geolocation program What3words into more than 350,000 existing…

Porsche partnership will fund 6 startups

Automakers seek every edge in the race for innovation, from investing in startups to incubating…

Waymo is latest with plans to deploy self-driving trucks on Uber Freight network

One of the earliest battlegrounds in industry efforts to commercialize self-driving truck technology may play…

Self-driving truck startup Gatik inks deal to serve Sam’s Club hubs

Self-driving truck startup Gatik will expand its operations through an agreement with new partners Georgia-Pacific…

Mercedes recalls almost 1m cars over faulty brakes

Getty Images German carmaker Mercedes-Benz is recalling almost 1m older vehicles from around the world…

Study: Public EV fast chargers less reliable than reported

Public electric vehicle charging infrastructure is not as reliable as many providers claim, according to…

LFP batteries offer cheaper alternative with less range

Tucked beneath the floor of most electric vehicles today is a nickel manganese cobalt battery,…

Bosch to develop autonomous driving software with WeRide

German supplier Robert Bosch signed a partnership deal with WeRide, a Guangzhou-based autonomous driving technology…

Automotive technology firm ECARX to go public in $3.8 billion blank-check deal

ECARX Holdings Inc. said on Thursday it would go public through a merger with a…

Stellantis-Samsung’s $2.5 billion EV battery plant signals another loss for Michigan

Indiana officials on Tuesday celebrated the massive new electric vehicle battery plant commitment from Stellantis…

Volkswagen to pay out £193m in ‘dieselgate’ settlement

Getty Images Volkswagen is to pay £193m to more than 90,000 drivers in England and…

Energy Department to cut carbon emissions at national labs

DENVER — As the U.S. Energy Department sets goals and targets for decarbonizing industry writ…

Industry ‘ignoring’ threats, hacker says

TEL AVIV, Israel — Automakers should stop treating cybersecurity researchers as adversaries and instead consider…