Industry
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Apple is thought to be working on a self-driving electric vehicle, and it may just tap Hyundai to build it.
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Apple reportedly hired Porsche chassis engineer for car projectApple is rumored to be planning a self-driving electric car, and may have just hired a Porsche engineer to help develop it.
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Ford invests $1B in South Africa to support Ranger, VW Amarok productionFord's redesigned Ranger for global markets will be built in South Africa, alongside a redesigned Volkswagen Amarok.
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Geely invests in Faraday Future, may build cars for EV startupFaraday Future looks set to expand into China with help from Geely and Foxconn.
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Dodge boss: The V-8's days "are numbered"The writing's on the wall, says Dodge CEO Tim Kuniskis.
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Toyota beats VW Group in global sales in 2020Toyota has come out on top in a year where most automakers saw their sales dip due to the Covid-19 restrictions.
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General Motors announced on Thursday that it aspires to go all-electric by 2035 and carbon neutral by 2040.
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Toyota re-trademarks Celica nameplateToyota's recent trademark application for the Celica name doesn't necessarily mean the sports car will return.
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GM to supply fuel cells for Navistar zero-emission trucksNavistar plans to offer a zero-emission semi-trailer truck by the 2024 model year, powered by GM fuel-cell stacks.
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Hyundai's DAL-e robot assistant may be working at your local dealership soonHyundai Motor Group is testing its first robot assistant at a dealership in Korea, and more are likely coming.
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The designer of the Ford Bronco and GT supercar is retiringThere's a new head designer at Ford and Lincoln.
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Argo AI's 4th-gen self-driving car prototypes fitted with “product intent” hardwareThe hardware of Argo AI's self-driving car prototypes has reached the level required for commercial applications.
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Five years after it was passed, a law allowing turnkey replicas to be sold in the U.S. has finally been enacted.
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Ford renews Thunderbird trademarkFord trademarked the Thunderbird name again, according to a filing with the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
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Microsoft teams up with GM-backed self-driving technology startup CruiseCruise is now valued at $30 billion thanks to its latest round of funding, which included Microsoft among the investors.
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Fiat Chrysler and PSA Group merger into Stellantis is completeShareholders for both PSA and FCA voted on Monday to approve the merger of the companies to create a new car company called Stellantis.
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Spyker looks to be in financial trouble, againSpyker is bankrupt again after a potential rescue deal from Russian investors fell through.
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Alibaba joins growing list of Chinese tech giants to launch car brandA new EV brand backed by SAIC and Alibaba has been launched in China.
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Just as your phone or computer might be manufactured by a different company to the one that developed it, in the future the same could be true for cars.
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VW Group sold almost half as many EVs as Tesla in 2020, and it's just getting warmed upAt the rate it's going, VW Group may overtake Tesla in EV sales by as early as 2021.
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Alpine to become EV brand, develop electric sports car with LotusAlpine was revived a few years ago with the A110 sports car but will now be rebooted as an EV performance brand.
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Bentley picks Audi designer as new design chiefAndreas Mindt helped devise the design direction for Audi's EVs and now he will do the same at Bentley.
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Bristol revival in the works—with modern Hemi V-8sA revived Bristol Cars plans to launch updated versions of the Fighter and 411 before launching a new sports car.
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Apple reportedly discussed acquiring EV startup CanooMore and more signs point to tech giant Apple jumping into the automotive space.
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