Automakers join diverse coalition urging Congress to speed up energy-related permitting

WASHINGTON — Automakers represented by the Alliance for Automotive Innovation have joined nearly 350 business,…

Phoenix InCabin event spotlights cockpit intelligence advancements

Technology is making in-vehicle digital cockpits more intelligent by using deeper machine-learning capabilities to create…

Ford’s BlueOval City set to produce 500,000 electric pickups a year

STANTON, Tenn. — Ford Motor Co. on Friday said its BlueOval City manufacturing plant here…

CATL readies output of M3P batteries

SHANGHAI – Chinese battery giant CATL plans to start this year the mass production and…

Wuhan plans $7.3B automotive innovation hub

BEIJING — The Wuhan Economic Development Investment Co. plans to invest 50 billion yuan ($7.30…

Cruise plans ambitious self-driving expansion

Self-driving technology company Cruise is expanding its California ambitions beyond San Francisco. Company executives asked…

EVs boost Domino’s pizza delivery as chain looks to attract drivers

How can pizza delivery be more “en-pie-ronmentally friendly?” A fleet of custom-wrapped Domino’s electric delivery…

Baidu, Pony.ai cleared to offer driverless robotaxis in Beijing

SHANGHAI — Baidu and Pony.ai said on Friday they have won permits to provide fully…

Mobile dash cam app yields safer driving behaviors, firm says

A cellphone used as a dash cam paired with a driver safety app is helping…

U.S. Transportation Department awards $94 million for innovative mobility projects

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Transportation Department plans to announce on Tuesday it is awarding $94.8…

Zero-emission G-Wagen spotted in winter testing ahead of 2024 launch

Mercedes-Benz is putting the electric G-Class through silent paces in the Arctic ahead of the…

Scratched EV battery? Your insurer may have to junk the whole car

LONDON/DETROIT — For many electric vehicles, there is no way to repair or assess even…

Mobileye opens a Shanghai-based test center

Mobileye Global Inc., a global supplier of advanced driver assistance systems and autonomous driving technology,…

Fuel cells left behind by rapid EV sales, infrastructure growth

Long the next big advancement in green transportation, hydrogen may have missed its chance to…

New Toyota CEO Koji Sato will prioritize hydrogen, even as company steps up EVs

SUZUKA, Japan – Toyota’s newly appointed CEO Koji Sato says hydrogen will be a top…

Barra meets with U.S. senators on self-driving cars

WASHINGTON — General Motors CEO Mary Barra met with two key U.S. senators on Thursday…

VW to invest in mines in bid to become global battery supplier

BERLIN — Volkswagen Group plans to invest in mines to bring down the cost of…

Flo calls federal aid ‘critical’ to its strategy

WASHINGTON — Federal funding to support a national electric vehicle charging network has prompted Flo…