Industry
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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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Nicola Materazzi, father of Ferrari F40 and Bugatti EB110, dead at 83
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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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 Automotive launches in US
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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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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Alfa Romeo boss: We're developing a large vehicle in US for launch in 2027
Alfa Romeo will only offer EVs from 2027, and one will be a large U.S.-developed model.
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Everrati gains Nest founder and former Apple engineer Matt Rogers as investor
One of the engineers who worked on the original Apple iPhone has invested in EV conversion company Everrati.
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Porsche may end up as both a constructor and power unit supplier in F1, if a recent report proves accurate.
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F1 developing 100% sustainable fuel in time for 2026 season
F1's developing a carbon-neutral E-fuel that you may eventually be able to buy at the pump.
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VW is now building EVs in US
VW's ID.4 electric crossover is now rolling off the line at the automaker's plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
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Faraday Future says it needs more cash to launch FF91
Should all go to plan, Faraday Future expects to have the FF91 in production before 2022 is out.
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Silk-FAW plans Italian factory for high-end Hongqis, starting with 1,400-hp S9 hypercar
The first in a new family of exotic cars from China's Hongqi will be a plug-in hybrid hypercar.
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Ferruccio Lamborghini inducted into Automotive Hall of Fame
The man who started a supercar company because he was unhappy with Ferraris is getting his due in the Automotive Hall of Fame.
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