Ford and VW-backed Argo AI launches fully driverless car service in Miami and Austin
Ford and VW-backed self-driving car company Argo AI is removing safety drivers from its ride-hail cars in Miami and Austin as part of a new test of the technology.
Hyundai plans $7B new US plant: report
Hyundai Motor Group is planning to build a $7 billion electric vehicle plant in Georgia and will announce the details next week, according to a U.S. official.
Foxconn to build Fisker's PEAR electric SUV at Ohio factory in 2024
Foxconn will build the Fisker PEAR electric SUV at its new Ohio factory starting in 2024.
Mercedes recalling over 292K vehicles to fix brake issue
In rare cases of very severe corrosion, hard breaking could potentially cause mechanical damage to the brake booster, resulting in brake failure and increasing the risk of a crash. A foot-activated parking brake would still work.
Volvo Cars suffers nearly 25% sales dip in April
Volvo Car Group's monthly sales fell nearly 25% in April from a year ago.
General Motors and Ford donate 100 trucks to Ukraine
General Motors and Ford have each sent 50 trucks to Ukraine to assist the government's humanitarian relief efforts.
Musk accused of violating Twitter buyout for ripping official's decision to suspend NY Post
Twitter users are accusing Elon Musk of breaking his buyout agreement after he criticized officials at the company.
Ford's new all-electric F150 Lightning grosses nearly 200,000 orders after launch
Ford's chief executive officer heralded the flood of customer reservations after his company's official launch of the new Ford F-150 Lightning pickup truck.
Dems slam 'dangerous influence' of billionaires, call Musk an 'oligarch' after Twitter buyout
Prominent Democrats are reacting to news that Tesla CEO Elon Musk has purchased Twitter by railing against the influence of billionaires in society.
General Motors to produce an electric Corvette
General Motors Co. is developing a hybrid version of its Chevrolet Corvette that could arrive at dealerships as early as next year.
France issues international arrest warrant for Carlos Ghosn
French prosecutors issued international arrest warrants for Carlos Ghosn as well as four individuals they say are linked to an auto dealer in Oman, alleging they helped the fallen auto titan funnel millions of euros from Renault SA, according to people familiar with the matter.
Bugatti is recalling a single $3 million car with a screw loose
A Bugatti Chiron supercar is being recalled because it has a loose screw that could pose a safety risk in the event of an accident.
GMC boss bullish on Hummer EV demand as it beats Tesla Cybertruck to market
GMC boss Duncan Aldred says GMC has over 65,000 reservations for the Hummer EV and several years worth of demand.
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.