Waymo’s autonomous vehicle guide for first responders
One of the most common questions first responders ask involves ensuring a vehicle is stopped or in park following a crash. Typically, a passenger cannot grab the steering wheel and...
Ford hikes price of cheapest F-150 Lightning
Ford Motor Co. has raised the price of the cheapest variant of its F-150 Lightning electric truck 9 percent to $55,974, the company's website showed on Thursday. The automaker has...
Toyota teams with Texas utility Oncor to test ‘vehicle-to-grid’ technology
Automakers are starting to team up with electric utilities to accelerate the push to build out the infrastructure needed to make electric vehicles a viable option for more U.S. consumers....
Tesla’s Mexico factory plans are firming up, report says
In October, Musk was spotted with Nuevo Leon officials at an event in Monterrey. At that time, Milenio published a photo of him standing on a patio with Nuevo Leon...
4 automakers lag on automatic emergency braking system pledge
Although General Motors signed on to a voluntary agreement to make automatic emergency braking a standard feature in almost all of its new vehicles by the 2023 model year, it...
Nikola’s Milton seeks new trial
Nikola Corp. founder Trevor Milton asked for a new trial on charges he misled investors about the electric truck maker's prospects, arguing the jury convicted him due to bad instructions...
Texas court knocks down dealer complaint about discretionary allocations
After nearly a decade of litigation concerning rival San Antonio dealerships, the Texas Court of Appeals has ruled that Hyundai Motor America didn't unreasonably discriminate in awarding discretionary allocations of...
Georgica Auto Holdings buys three Connecticut dealerships
Jonathan Sobel-led Georgica Auto Holdings, which received a $70 million investment from Franchise Equity Partners in October, entered a new state on Wednesday in a three-store acquisition. Georgica Auto bought...
2024 Ford Mustang clocks 486 hp; Dark Horse to hit 500 hp
DETROIT — Ford Motor Co. on Thursday said the 2024 Mustang, due out next year, will generate up to 486 horsepower and 418 pound-feet of torque from what it's calling...
California’s $2.9 billion EV charging expansion
The California Energy Commission on Wednesday approved a $2.9 billion investment plan to accelerate the state's 2025 electric vehicle charging and hydrogen refueling goals. The investment will result in 90,000...