Industry
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Cruise's robotaxi service will soon be operating in 3 U.S. cities.
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Rugged Ineos Grenadier SUV coming to US in 2023
British firm Ineos' Grenadier off-roader could reach the U.S. as early as 2023.
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Piech hires former bosses of Aston Martin, Genesis for electric sports car project
Swiss EV startup Piech adds Tobias Moers and Manfred Fitzgerald to its leadership team.
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Mullen acquires Bollinger, will resurrect B1 and B2 off-roaders
An EV startup without a vehicle on sale has acquired another EV startup that's also yet to bring a vehicle to market.
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Porsche, Red Bull F1 talks end without deal
Porsche won't enter F1 with Red Bull Racing, but its interest in the series isn't over yet.
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Mercedes-Benz and Rivian to partner on European electric van factory
A joint venture between Mercedes-Benz and Rivian will give Rivian its first manufacturing site in Europe.
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Porsche's IPO is expected to value the company at up to $85 billion.
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GM willing to buy out US Buick dealers
All of Buick's roughly 2,000 dealers will be offered a buyout if they don't want to switch to EV sales.
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Toyota commits additional $2.5B for new US battery plant
Toyota is set to invest a total of $3.8 billion in a new North Carolina battery plant.
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BMW starts production of fuel cells for hydrogen-electric X5
The fuel cells will power an iX5 Hydrogen SUV due later in 2022.
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New $4.4B US battery plant to supply future Honda, Acura EVs
Honda and LG Energy Solution are partnering on the new U.S. battery plant which will be ready in 2025.
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Zeekr taps CATL for promised 621-mile range Qilin battery
Zeekr plans to use CATL's Qilin battery in its 001 hot hatch and new 009 minivan.
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The automotive world has lost one of its most talented engineers.
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California votes to ban sale of internal-combustion cars and light trucks by 2035
California plans a gradual phase-in of its ban on tailpipe emissions that will start as soon as 2026.
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Big brother may put an end to speeding in New York
New York City is already testing a system that prevents vehicles from exceeding the speed limit.
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Self-driving cars: a primer
Here is the definition of the self-driving car levels from 0 to 5.
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Gordon Murray: It took over $33M to make the T.33 street legal in the US
GMA's T.50 supercar needs to be brought in under Show or Display rules, while the T.33 is fully certified for U.S. sale.
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2023 Geneva International Motor Show skips Switzerland for Qatar
The Geneva International Motor Show will make its return after a three-year hiatus, but not in the Swiss city it's named after.
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Gordon Murray's new car company makes its U.S. debut at 2022 Monterey Car Week.
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Mahindra to use VW Group's MEB tech for 5 electric SUVs
Mahindra plans to use the MEB's drivetrain and battery in a new EV platform dubbed Inglo.
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1,049-hp Mercedes-Benz AMG One starts production in UK
AMG's F1-powered hypercar is now in production, five years after it was first shown.
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Baidu's self-driving taxis deliver rides without safety driver in China
Baidu's self-driving taxis no longer need a safety driver in two of China's biggest cities.
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VW Group picks Innoviz for lidar and perception software
VW Group's Cariad will rely on Innoviz lidar for next-generation automated driving systems.
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BMW's first Neue Klasse EVs will be 3-Series segment sedan, SUV
BMW's first Neue Klasse EV will be sedan due in 2025.
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