Industry
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Buick plans to go the full-EV route and dealerships need to get on board.
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Porsche fills 911 with first drops from synthetic fuel plant
The Porsche-backed plant could be producing 145 million gallons of carbon-neutral fuel annually by 2025.
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Tesla reportedly claims its failure to deliver self-driving cars isn't fraud
A class-action lawsuit has been filed against Tesla over its controversially named Full-Self-Driving feature.
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Toyota boss explains reluctance to go all in on EVs
According to its chief, Toyota isn't a company that takes a one-size-fits-all approach to its products.
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EU pushes for tighter rules on battery sustainability
After agreeing to a ban on gas and diesel cars, the EU is now pushing for stricter battery rules.
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Zeekr may be next EV startup to launch IPO in US
Geely's newest EV brand, Zeekr, may launch a U.S. IPO as soon as spring 2023.
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Ultium Cells, a joint venture between GM and LG, plans three battery plants in the U.S.
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Rivian's electric van deal with Mercedes on hold
Rivian has pulled out of a deal with Mercedes just three months after announcing it.
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You can now hail a robotaxi with Uber
You can now book a Motional robotaxi in Las Vegas using the Uber app.
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VW announces updates to ID.3, MEB EV platform
VW will soon introduce a new MEB+ platform for its mainstream EVs.
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Two-thirds of Ford's dealers opt into its EV future
Ford dealers will need to spend big to upgrade their stores for the automaker's EV transition.
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BMW iX5 Hydrogen fuel cell SUV enters production
BMW is now building hydrogen-electric X5s, but the SUVs are for testing purposes and not for retail sale.
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Cash-strapped McLaren continues to sell the silverware as it seeks to raise funds to remain afloat.
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Borgward reportedly bankrupt, again
A Chinese-backed revival of historic German brand Borgward has likely reached the end of the road.
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Cruise aims to grow robotaxi fleet by “thousands of vehicles” in 2023
Cruise plans to expand its robotaxi service with more U.S. cities and vehicles in 2023.
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Lordstown ships first batch of Endurance electric trucks
Lordstown's Endurance is built under contract by Foxconn and is powered by in-wheel motors.
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500-mile Tesla Semi starts delivery, features 1-megawatt charging
Tesla's first customer for the fully electric Semi was Pepsi.
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Canoo delivers electric truck for US Army evaluation
The U.S. Army may become one of the first customers of EV startup Canoo.
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Lightyear claims its Lightyear 0 electric car can add up to 6.2 miles of range with just one hour of sunlight.
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Baidu aims to have world's biggest robotaxi service by 2023
Baidu's Apollo Go robotaxi service already operates in 10 cities and has delivered 1.4 million rides.
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Mercedes, Bosch open world's first self-driving valet
Mercedes-Benz and Bosch will initially operate their automated valet in the parking garage of Stuttgart Airport.
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Polestar eyes European production for Polestar 7
The electric automaker plans to launch a new or redesigned model every year through 2027 with the arrival of the Polestar 7.
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Here's how the 2023 Fisker Ocean gets made
Watch the build process for the 2023 Ocean, the first model from new EV company Fisker.
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VW Trinity technological flagship reportedly faces delays
VW's Project Trinity is due in 2026 but may be postponed or scrapped altogether.
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