Redwood Materials joins electric vehicle, battery trek to South Carolina
Redwood said it will build a $3.5 billion battery materials campus in Ridgefield that will recycle, refine and remanufacture cathode and anode materials.
Subaru issues recall of 271,000 SUVs because of 'increased risk' of fire
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Tuesday that Subaru issued a voluntary recall of over 271,000 Ascent sport utility vehicles.
US auto fleet fuel efficiency flat in 2021 as Detroit Three lag
Automakers are meeting rising vehicle emissions requirements in part through using credits earned in prior years or by buying excess credits from rivals.
Hyundai partners to build $4B plant in Georgia
Hyundai Motor Group is joining forces with a South Korean battery maker to build a $4 billion factory in Georgia to manufacture electric vehicle batteries.
Ohio workers at a General Motors joint venture battery factory vote to unionize
Workers at a General Motors joint venture battery factory voted to unionize with the United Auto Workers by an overwhelming vote of 710 to 16.
GM's billion-dollar BrightDrop electric van enters production and DHL fleet
GM's BrightDrop electric van division has started large-scale vehicle production in Canada and aims to generation one billion in revenue in 2023.
Volkswagen CEO says building EV batteries in Europe 'practically unviable' due to soaring energy costs
Volkswagen’s CEO warned Germany and the EU must reduce energy prices or investments in new battery cell factories will be "practically unviable."
FTC may block Activision Blizzard-Microsoft sale, faster Mercedes and more: Monday's 5 things to know
Mercedes-Benz offering new 'Acceleration Increase' feature for its electric vehicles to 'unleash enhanced performance of their cars' as Elon Musk says sign-ups on Twitter are rising.
FTC may block Activision Blizzard-Microsoft sale, faster Mercedes and more: Monday's 5 things to know
Mercedes-Benz offering new 'Acceleration Increase' feature for its electric vehicles to 'unleash enhanced performance of their cars' as Elon Musk says sign-ups on Twitter are rising.
Mercedes-Benz releasing 'Acceleration Increase' subscription fee for electric vehicles
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.
Volkswagen brands, including Audi and Lamborghini, suspend Twitter activities
Volkswagen has suspended activities on Twitter in the wake of Elon Musk's takeover of the social media platform, which has included firings and new code of conduct policies.
Carmaker Jaguar Land Rover looks to hire hundreds of laid off tech workers
The carmaker on Friday announced a jobs portal for displaced tech workers to fill 800 roles spanning self-driving, electrification, machine learning and data science.
Chrysler parent Stellantis recalling 280,000 heavy-duty trucks for fire risks
The company has reports of 16 vehicle fires and one minor injury between March and October that may be related to the recall. Stellantis said the recall fix is under development.
Columbus, Ohio, to sue Kia and Hyundai over surge in vehicle thefts
The city of Columbus, Ohio, announced Monday it plans to sue Hyundai and Kia over a surge in thefts of the cars, saying the companies are responsible.
Biden blunders, claims General Motors 'is committed to going all electric by 3035'
In a speech in California on Friday, President Joe Biden said General Motors is committed to going "all electric by 3035" instead of correctly saying 2035.
South Korea seeks 3-year grace period on US EV tax incentive law
The EV tax credit, part of the Inflation Act, currently only exempts US made electric cars disqualify many South Korean made models from Hyundai and Kia.
Electric Chevrolet Blazer reservations are sold out already
The reservations book for the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV has been closed nearly a year before deliveries of the midsize electric SUV are set to begin.
General Motors pauses advertising on Twitter amid Elon Musk's new ownership
General Motors is pausing its advertising with Twiter a day after Elon Musk took ownership of the social media giant.
Kia recalls 72,000 Sportage models, says park outside due to engine fire risk
Kia Sportages are being recalled for a second time over what the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is calling a fire risk in the engine area.
Mercedes-Benz to leave Russia, sell assets amid war in Ukraine: 'Demanding environment'
Mercedes-Benz became the latest car maker to announce that it would be withdrawing from the Russian market and selling up its assets there.

















