‘E-range’ found to top 1 billion miles in ’21

The cumulative electric-only range on vehicles sold worldwide in 2021 was more than 1 billion…

Solar, wind power projects in the works for Mercedes’ factories

Automakers are driving toward eliminating emissions in their vehicle fleets, production plants and supplier networks.…

EV maker VinFast sets battery-lease pricing in U.S.

Vietnamese electric automaker VinFast set pricing for a battery-lease program and introduced a partnership with…

Startup EV maker Electric Last Mile notified of listing noncompliance by Nasdaq

The Nasdaq Stock Market has notified Electric Last Mile Solutions Inc. that the EV startup…

E-bikes on a roll with rising gas prices

Rising gasoline prices have prompted some commuters to consider ditching their cars for e-bikes. Both…

Acquisition of Arriver ‘just the start’ for Qualcomm

Qualcomm Inc. last week closed on its acquisition of Swedish tech supplier Veoneer’s Arriver software…

Aurora bolsters Texas truck operations with expanded routes, new customer, key hire

Self-driving tech company Aurora is ramping up its efforts to deploy autonomous trucks throughout Texas.…

VW is planning a self-driving taxi, delivery van based on ID Buzz

BERLIN — Volkswagen’s commercial vehicles division plans a full-electric vehicle based on the ID Buzz…

Qualcomm completes acquisition of Veoneer’s Arriver software unit

Qualcomm Inc. said Monday it completed its acquisition of Swedish tech supplier Veoneer’s Arriver software…

BMW, Mercedes take nav systems to next level

The use of augmented reality could have far-reaching implications for navigation systems, with multiple automakers…

They laughed at Idra’s casting idea — until it worked

Electric vehicles consist of new technologies to manage power and move. But they have also…

Tesla’s new trick: Bigger battery cells, lower costs

While many startups and established battery manufacturers are working on revolutionary cell technology that would…

Cars won’t look the same when EV tech takes over

The electric powertrain has transformed how vehicles operate and look. Not just because of changing…

How NASA technology found its way to auto assembly lines

Work done by General Motors and NASA has led to the creation of robotic, grip-…

To keep lithium ion batteries affordable, an industry perfects recycling

A new recycling industry, with the technology to break down end-of-life lithium ion batteries and…

Mobile EV charging can ease infrastructure worries

As automakers build more electric vehicles, a lack of charging infrastructure continues to be a…

Solid-state batteries promise faster charge

TOKYO — Electric vehicles are finally finding traction as sales and investment plans rapidly expand.…

Waymo plans to offer rides without a driver behind the wheel in San Francisco

Waymo, Alphabet Inc.’s self-driving car unit, said it would begin offering rides in San Francisco…