UAW-Detroit 3 negotiations: Ford offer ‘most generous’ in 80 years
The UAW may opt to strike targeted auto plants if it fails to reach new contracts with the Detroit 3 before this week’s deadline, sources told Reuters on Tuesday. Fain…
Autonomous driving legal landscape “a hot mess”: panel
DETROIT — Automakers and suppliers have already spent tens of billions developing driver assistance and autonomous driving capabilities, but the legal landscape surrounding those technologies is at best problematic —…
Tesla price cuts driving EV market share — registration data
Chevrolet was the No. 2 EV brand in January-July with 39,647 new EV registrations, representing a 6 percent share of the electric market. The Bolt EV and slightly larger Bolt…
Detroit auto show live talk with Jessica Caldwell of Edmunds
Join us at noon EDT Wednesday for a LinkedIn Live talk with Jessica Caldwell, executive director of insights at Edmunds, on the buzz from the North American International Detroit Auto…
EV, self-driving tech demand boosts supplier investments
South Korea’s largest auto supplier, Hyundai Mobis, will mark a major expansion of its North American R&D operations center this week by welcoming customers, politicians and media to the Plymouth,…
Podcast series probes auto industry carbon reduction
“There’s an environmental story about every single bit and bob that goes into every single automobile. That all has to be harvested and collected and transported. … all of the…
Cruise disputes fire officials’ claim its AVs blocked ambulance
Cruise is at odds with the San Francisco Fire Department over a death the city partly attributed to two autonomous vehicles blocking an ambulance. Fire officials said the robotaxis operated…
Alfa Romeo happy that people are talking about Alfa Romeo again
Alfa Romeo is in the midst of a brand evolution that includes delving into electrification this year with the Tonale, its first plug-in hybrid and last new model with an…
Magna EV battery enclosure business set to grow
Magna also updated its 2023 and 2025 financial outlooks to reflect the acquisition of Veoneer Active Safety this year. It expects sales of between $41.9 billion and $43.5 billion this…
EV broken? Finding a technician to fix it may take a while
LONDON/DETROIT/MILAN – A global shortage of technicians and independent repair shops qualified to fix EVs threatens to increase repair and warranty costs for drivers, potentially undermining upcoming deadlines to cut…