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A motorcyclist in Washington state is dead after a Tesla vehicle on autopilot crashed into him last week. The driver is charged with vehicular homicide.

Las Vegas can boast a new transportation option after German teledriving company Vay launched its first fleet of fully driverless cars in the major US city.

Software updates have already begun going out to more than 2 million Teslas following a safety recall announced Wednesday as a result of a two-year investigation.

Canadian auto worker union Unifor and Ford have reached a tentative contract deal, averting a strike that would have seen around 5,600 Canadian workers join UAW in striking.

GM and Ford have said they would embrace Tesla's NACS, shunning earlier efforts by the White House to make the Combined Charging System the dominant charging standard in the U.S.

Toyota is developing a "manual EV" that will simulate gear shifting with a faux stick-shift, clutch and even virtual revving sounds to replicate manual transmission.

Tesla is slated to issue a recall on over a million cars in the People's Republic of China, according to regulators.

Photos were collected in Tesla's effort to train artificial intelligence for autonomous driving. The inside of Elon Musk's own garage was even circulated by employees.

Tesla will report their latest quarterly deliveries on Sunday. Barclays Senior Autos Analyst Dan Levy expects the electric vehicle maker to exceed the 420,000-unit consensus forecast.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is seeking information from Tesla about a fatal crash in Contra Costa County, California on Feb. 18.

GM and Ford are driving down two different paths for investors, creating a divide within the automotive sector after quarterly earnings and input from the CEOs.

Aerwins who has created a Star Wars inspired hover bike, known in the movies as speeders, will list on the NASDAQ after merging with a SPAC called Pono Capital Corp.

Netflix and General Motors announced a partnership on Thursday to put more electric vehicles in movies and TV shows produced by the streaming giant.

Department of Justice, NHSTA, and Securities and Exchange Commission are investigating Tesla's autopilot system for safety and whether Tesla misled consumers.

German automaker Mercedes-Benz is releasing a new "Acceleration Increase" feature that costs $1,200 a year and allows their cars to go from 0 to 60 mph one second faster.

General Motors is recalling 340,000 SUVs because their daytime running lights do not turn off when the headlights are turned on, which could cause crashes.

11 people wear killed in the four month period between mid-may and September. Elon Musk explains how much safer self driving cars are than human drivers.

Pete Buttigieg pitched electric vehicles on Thursday in Texas, where an overtaxed power grid could pose problems for the transition from gas-powered cars.

As gas prices surge past $4 per gallon, fuel-friendly actions can help save while prices are high.

Top Republicans in the House took issue Wednesday with a bill introduced in the lower chamber that aims to curb competition with China and accused Democrats of not being “serious about confronting the [Chinese Communist Party].”