US agency opens probe into electric vehicle batteries
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says the probe covers more than 138,000 vehicles with batteries made by LG Energy Solution of South Korea.
General Motors and Honda to build more electric vehicles together
General Motors and Honda are collaborating on a new line of EVs launching in 2027 that will be built in North America using GM's Ultium electric vehicle platform.
Elon Musk toys with Twitter hours after becoming its largest stakeholder: 'Do you want an edit button?'
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, hours after buying a multibillion-dollar stake in Twitter, teased the world with the prospect of an edit button Monday.
Ford Mustang and Chevrolet Camaro production suspended
Production of the Ford Mustang and Chevrolet Camaro has been suspended this week due to parts supply issues.
Canada to support GM multi-billion-dollar investments in two plants
Canada on Monday will announce its support for General Motors Co's multi-billion-dollar investment in two plants, including one that will produce electric commercial vehicles (EVs), a government source said.
Russia war could further escalate auto prices and shortages
A low supply of electrical wiring due to Russia's war on Ukraine had crippled some vehicle production.
Toyota is still outselling General Motors in 2022
Toyota outsold General Motors through the first three months of 2022 as parts supplies continue to hamper production across the industry.
GM recalling 681,509 SUVs because their wipers might fail
General Motors is recalling over 681,000 Chevrolet Equinox and GMC Terrain SUVs because their wiper motors may fail.
Elon Musk says he contracted COVID-19 again
SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk said Monday that he has contracted COVI-19 again but was feeling well.
'Lonely' Elon Musk says humans shouldn't live longer, they will 'asphyxiate' society
Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk said he sometimes is "lonely" and does not believe people should have a greater life expectancy because older ideas would cause an "asphyxiation of society."
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray production idled this week due to parts shortage
General Motors has suspended production of the Chevrolet Corvette Stingray at its Bowling Green Assembly plant this week due to an unspecified parts shortage.
General Motors recalls 740K SUVs over headlight brightness
General Motors is recalling more than 740,000 small SUVs, citing headlight beam brightness as the root cause.
Electric Cadillac Lyriq production begins in Tennessee ahead of May deliveries
Cadillac has started production of its first electric vehicle, the Lyriq, at GM's Spring Hill, Tenn., factory. The $59,990 SUV competes against vehicles like the Tesla Model Y and Audi e-tron SUV
Elon Musk's 'very effective' Starlink keeping Ukrainians online during Russian invasion
Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk's Starlink technology has been very effective in keeping Ukrainians connected since the onset of the Russian invasion last month, according to Ukrainian Vice Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov.
Elon Musk challenge to duel Vladimir Putin takes bizarre turn when Chechen leader invites 'Elona' for training
Tech billionaire Elon Musk doubled down on his challenge to duel Vladimir Putin of Russia in “single combat” for the fate of Ukraine Tuesday while ribbing Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov, a Kremlin ally and fearsome militant who called the world's richest man “effeminate."
Volkswagen stops vehicle production in Russia, suspends exports
In January, Volkswagen delivered 38,900 vehicles to its customers in Central and Eastern Europe, which includes Russia.
BMW suspending vehicle exports to Russia
German carmaker BMW joins other corporations in getting tough against Russia.
Volvo, Daimler Truck suspend business in Russia
Volvo and Daimler Truck have suspended some operations in Russia in the wake of the invasion of Ukraine. Volvo is no longer shipping cars to Russia and Daimler Truck parent Mercedes-Benz is looking for ways to divest from investments in the country.
Salvage teams assessing damage aboard burnt Felicity Ace car carrier
The Felicity Ace, which was scheduled to arrive in the Port of Davisville, Rhode Island, on Feb. 23, started burning in the Atlantic Ocean on Feb. 16 near the Azores Islands.
Felicity Ace fire 'devastating' to auto industry, Ernie Boch Jr. says
Nearly a week after its 22 crew members abandoned ship, the Felicity Ace car carrier is "still assumed to remain on fire drifting south of the Azores Islands in the Atlantic," according to its manager MOL Ship Management.


















