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GM’s Ultium EV batteries could power NASA’s lunar rover

Greater than half a century after Neil Armstrong landed on the moon, the following car to discover the lunar panorama…

2 months ago

Cruise accused of ‘chaotic’ safety culture by alleged whistleblower in letter to regulators

An individual claiming to be a present Cruise worker raised considerations with California regulators concerning the self-driving tech firm's security…

2 months ago

Tesla’s top Autopilot exec is leaving the automaker

Tesla Inc.'s prime synthetic intelligence government and a key determine behind its driver-assistance system Autopilot is leaving the electric-car maker…

2 months ago

GM partnership to add 2,000 EV chargers along U.S. highways

Common Motors is partnering with EVgo and Pilot Co. to carry electrical automobile chargers to freeway corridors throughout the U.S.…

2 months ago

Walmart blocks Amazon from buying Canoo’s EVs

Walmart Inc.'s deal backing an electric-vehicle startup has some strings, together with a provision stopping gross sales to rival Amazon.…

2 months ago

May Mobility partners with State Farm to help fund work with Toyota

Self-driving tech startup Could Mobility has added to its Sequence C funding spherical, and now raised funding totalling $111 million.…

2 months ago

Startup’s motor drives could help electrify flight

LAKEWOOD, Colo. — After they first got here collectively throughout a university competitors on the College of Wisconsin, three mates…

2 months ago

Track-condo project a go in Michigan

A $60 million challenge that can function storage condominiums alongside a 2.2-mile European-design driving circuit is getting underway in Michigan.…

2 months ago

Automotive News hires connected-car vet

Doug Newcomb has joined Automotive Information as a mobility reporter masking expertise and developments reshaping transportation.Newcomb, 60, has a wealth…

2 months ago

VW, partners to spend more than $20B on battery business

SALZGITTER, Germany -- Volkswagen Group stated it is going to make investments greater than 20 billion euros ($20.38 billion) in…

2 months ago

VW adding more banks to Porsche IPO

Volkswagen Group has added a slew of extra underwriters because it pushes forward with the deliberate preliminary public providing of…

2 months ago

Stellantis plans daring electrification shift

By 2030, Stellantis expects to boast greater than 25 electrical automobiles throughout its U.S. portfolio. Ram will provide patrons the…

2 months ago

WirelessCar aims to speed development of connected-vehicle features

Software program firm WirelessCar is on the forefront of a world push to seek out new methods to make use…

2 months ago

President Biden’s ZEV goal signals industry’s direction

WASHINGTON — When President Joe Biden set a nonbinding goal final August for half of all new autos bought within…

2 months ago

New NHTSA boss: Agency not holding back on industry regulation

WASHINGTON — The brand new chief of the nation's high auto security regulator stated the company hasn't been holding again…

2 months ago

Former BMW CFO plans EV van plant in U.S.

LONDON – Final-mile transportation supplier B-On, led by former BMW board member Stefan Krause, plans to construct on its acquisition…

2 months ago

Better freight data might be next step in lowering carbon emissions from supply chain

The adoption of an open freight knowledge trade normal might scale back international carbon emissions roughly 22 % by 2050…

2 months ago

VW, Siemens invest another $450 million into Electrify America

German industrial large Siemens is investing greater than $100 million in Volkswagen Group's Electrify America unit, changing into the primary…

2 months ago

BMW, VW backed Northvolt moves forward with $12B battery IPO plan

Sweden’s Northvolt, whose clients embody BMW and Volkswagen Group, is planning to go public throughout the subsequent two years as…

3 months ago

Drivers want safeguard implementation alongside partial automation, IIHS survey shows

Customers need safeguards on the forefront for automobiles with automated know-how akin to lane centering, automated lane altering and driver…

3 months ago

Former BMW CFO EV van plant in U.S.

LONDON – Final-mile transportation supplier B-On, led by former BMW board member Stefan Krause, plans to construct on its acquisition…

3 months ago

VW loses 2 EV execs as ID4 production begins

As Volkswagen begins U.S. manufacturing of the ID4 compact crossover, two skilled, high-profile executives who helped information the rollout of…

3 months ago

Electrify Expo continues to grow as EVs gain popularity

Electrify Expo, North America's largest electrical automobile pageant, kicked off its 2022 calendar in California this month as EV curiosity…

3 months ago

Toyota cuts Uber stake in half

Toyota Motor Corp has minimize its stake in Uber Applied sciences Inc by about half, after the ride-hailing firm divested…

3 months ago

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

Basic Motors' autonomous driving unit Cruise has began charging fares for driverless rides in San Francisco, the corporate mentioned on…

3 months ago

Detroit drone company nets $23 million from VC investors

Only one yr after closing a $10 million funding spherical, a Detroit-based drone software program firm that seeks to construct…

3 months ago

CATL to introduce next-gen EV battery

SHANGHAI -- Modern Amperex Expertise Co. will begin mass manufacturing subsequent 12 months of its newest EV battery, with better effectivity…

3 months ago

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

Spin, the San Francisco-based electrical bicycle- and scooter-sharing firm, mentioned it is going to make investments as much as $2…

3 months ago

Ford chooses Valencia for new electric car plant

Getty PhotographsFord has chosen a plant in Valencia to construct its subsequent era electrical automobiles in Europe, as the corporate…

3 months ago

FedEx moves from testing EV delivery trucks to adopting them

FedEx Corp has 150 BrightDrop zero-emissions supply vehicles rolling on Los Angeles streets and highways because it transitions from EV…

3 months ago