Tesla trying to push lawsuit over layoffs out of court
Tesla Inc on Thursday asked a U.S. court to dismiss a lawsuit claiming the electric car maker violated federal law by laying off hundreds of workers without advance notice. Tesla...
EV disruptors like Rivian, Arrival hit familiar auto industry speed bumps
DETROIT -- Electric vehicle startups that promised to disrupt the automotive industry by using a software- and technology-heavy approach are now scrambling to cut costs amid the type of industry...
GM partnership to add 2,000 EV chargers along U.S. highways
General Motors is partnering with EVgo and Pilot Co. to bring electric vehicle chargers to highway corridors across the U.S. The companies plan to install 2,000 fast chargers at as...
Ford, SK On finalize U.S. joint venture on EV batteries
Ford Motor Co. and South Korean battery maker SK On Co. along with its subsidiary on Thursday finalized setting up a joint venture for building and operating battery production facilities...
EV pioneer Nissan Leaf faces the end
At first, the Leaf saw strong interest from tech-savvy, enthusiastic early adopters, mainly on the West Coast. It garnered "thousands and thousands" of preorders, the executive recalled. "There was nothing...
Hyundai takes on Tesla with Ioniq 6 EV sedan
"I'm positive about the Ioniq 6, especially in Europe because Ioniq 5 and Kia’s EV 6 were so popular there,” said Angela Hong, an analyst with Nomura in Seoul. "Hyundai's...
Tesla’s top Autopilot exec is leaving the automaker
Tesla Inc.'s top artificial intelligence executive and a key figure behind its driver-assistance system Autopilot is leaving the electric-car maker after a months-long sabbatical.Andrej Karpathy, who joined Tesla in 2017,...
EV disruptors hit industry speed bumps that have plagued legacy automakers for years
DETROIT -- Electric vehicle startups that promised to disrupt the automotive industry by using a software- and technology-heavy approach are now scrambling to cut costs amid the type of industry...
Panasonic to build EV battery plant for Tesla in Kansas, report says
Panasonic Holdings Corp. is planning to invest several billion dollars in a factory in Kansas to supply a new high-capacity battery for Tesla Inc.'s electric vehicles, Nikkei reported on Wednesday....
EV maker Polestar nearly matches 2021 volume with 125% first-half sales increase
Polestar increased sales of its electric vehicles by 125 percent to 21,200 during the first half, nearly matching its full-year volume from last year. The Volvo Cars EV subsidiary, which...