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GM will invest $6.6 billion through 2024 to build a new battery plant and pickup truck assembly line in Michigan.

Ford Motor Co. is taking the unusual step of cutting off customer orders for the Maverick, a more-affordable pickup that it rolled out last fall, saying it has maxed out on what it can build.

BMW set a production record of 433,810 vehicles at its Spartanburg, S.C., factory in 2021. The facility is the automaker's largest in the world.

Electric vehicle (EV) battery startup Britishvolt said on Monday it has signed an agreement with a UK government-backed research facility to develop batteries with high nickel content and more energy-dense materials as it gears up for mass production.

Renault SA, Nissan Motor Co and Mitsubishi Motors Corp plan to triple their investment to jointly develop electric vehicles (EVs), two people with knowledge of the plan told Reuters.

The vehicles may have been produced for crash-test purposes.

GM is expected to announce a $6.5 billion investment in new EV factories next week.

Toyota has posted a message to customers in Japan apologizing that the new Land Cruiser SUV is sold out for the next four years.

GM's Hydrotec hydrogen fuel cell technology is being developed for use for mobile electric vehicle charging stations and remote power systems.

Ford and ADT are teaming up on a new company called Canopy that will provide live video security monitoring of a vehicle and is aimed at protecting work equipment stored inside.

Toyota is cutting production in February due to the ongoing semiconductor shortage. It expects to build 700,000 during the month, which is 150,000 less than planned.

China's massive car sector is on track to bring its climate-warming carbon dioxide emissions to a peak by 2027 but on current trends it is unlikely to meet the country's 2060 "net zero" target, environment group Greenpeace said on Tuesday.

Green Hills Software CEO Dan O'Dowd has taken out an advertisement in the New York Times that claims Tesla's Full Self-Driving system would kill "millions" if every car had it.

Ford President Kumar Galhotra said his company fully supports President Biden's proposed electric vehicle incentives, but can electrify without them. It'll just take a little longer.

The average price for a new car topped $47,000 in December to set a new record as demand for new vehicles continues to outstrip supplies.

General Motors is launching a new used car platform called CarBravo that will tap into its dealer network's stock of used cars.

Rolls-Royce and Bentley both set record sales years in 2021, with luxury buyers flocking to high-end models.

NASCAR Xfinity series driver Brandon Brown has signed a sponsorship deal with LGBCoin that doesn't include advertising on his car.

Experts call the switch to electric vehicles a "generational shift" not seen since the adoption of oil and gas in the 1800s.