U.S. electric vehicle charging security a work in progress

America’s public and private electric vehicle charging stations are susceptible to cyberthreats because they don’t…

J.D. Power: Home charging satisfaction declines on high cost, slow speed

Electric vehicle owners’ satisfaction with the home charging experience declined last year because of high…

VW’s affordable EV gets modern look after retro-styling is ditched

HAMBURG — Volkswagen‘s ID 2all demonstrates how the brand has rethought its vision for an…

Uber, Lyft shares surge after court decision to treat drivers as contractors

Shares of Uber Technologies and Lyft Inc. rose on Tuesday after a California court ruled…

Electric Kia EV9 carves out a 3-row crossover segment

SEOUL — Fast-growing Kia is banking on a first-mover advantage by reaching into the nascent…

Porsche in talks with Google about integrating software

FRANKFURT — Porsche said it is in talks with Google about integrating its software into…

Tires are the next frontier for automotive data collection and safety

Tire sensors are likely to become smarter and generate more important data for drivers in…

Our Next Energy signs $200 million battery pack deal with Shyft Group

Our Next Energy Inc. has landed a deal with Shyft Group Inc. to supply the…

Holographic head-up display startup Envisics gets $50M from Hyundai Mobis and others

A consortium of some of the world’s biggest automakers is investing in a holographic head-up…

This new partnership is trying to improve EV battery quality and production time

Two analytics companies are joining forces to try to provide a real-time look into electric…

ZF takes the plunge into software business

ZF Group is rolling out its first pure software product, as the world’s third-largest parts…

Auto industry risks security breaches by underpaying white hat hackers

Automakers are so worried about vehicle and software security gaps that they are paying hackers…

No easy solution to EV charger installation, dealers say

Installing electric vehicle chargers at dealerships is proving to be complicated and costly. There are…

Volvo EX90 won’t drive itself at launch, but autonomy is just a software update away

DETROIT — Traditionally, automakers didn’t install anything on a vehicle that they couldn’t charge for.…

Founders of Ford’s defunct Argo unit launch new self-driving startup, report says

The founders of Argo AI, the autonomous vehicle company that was shut down last year,…

AutoNation’s acquisition of RepairSmith signals mobile service trend

AutoNation’s $190 million acquisition in January of mobile service firm RepairSmith has energized the small…

Ford establishes Latitude AI unit to develop automated driving tech

Ford Motor Co. said it is creating a wholly owned subsidiary named Latitude AI to…

Mercedes-Benz launches battery recycling with CATL, 2 other Chinese companies

Mercedes-Benz’s China unit is tapping China’s largest battery maker, CATL, and two major battery material…