Europe’s $36 billion of airline bailouts could herald a shift to lower-emission travel as countries impose environmental strings on aid. Those requirements may also mean customers have less choice and Continue Reading
Leaders of state transportation departments across the nation say the coronavirus pandemic has left them facing an estimated $50 billion shortfall in funding needed to repave rutted and pockmarked roads, maintain Continue Reading
As the coronavirus pandemic rocks the aviation industry, two industry giants are fighting to protect their legacies. WSJ’s Jaden Urbi explains what Boeing and Airbus are doing to survive this Continue Reading
The present market insanity reminds me of the similar mentality of Americans right before the 1929 stock market crash and the pre-1999 Tech Bubble. However, the big difference today is Continue Reading
United Airlines ( UAL.O ) said on Wednesday it was preparing to send notices of potential furloughs to 36,000 U.S.-based frontline employees, or about 45% of staff, as travel demand Continue Reading
U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc ( TSLA.O ) is “very close” to achieving level 5 autonomous driving technology, Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Thursday, referring to the capability Continue Reading
In recent years, purchasing managers indexes have become important indicators of where the global economy might be heading. But in the current slowdown, where small businesses were some of the Continue Reading
Cars aren’t going away any time soon. So the ultimate green move will be combining two emerging technologies: autonomous driving and fully electric cars. Autonomy brings efficiency in driving and battery Continue Reading
Lithium-ion batteries have proven to be a key link in global supply chains, placing these unassuming electronics at the crux of the future of electric vehicle markets around the world. Continue Reading
Sales of plug-in hybrids and battery electric cars in the UK inched up to 7 percent of total sales in the first quarter of the year, Reuters’ John Kemp wrote Continue Reading
Global flight passenger demand, measured in revenue passenger kilometers or RPK’s, contracted 91% on the year in May, after falling 94% in April, the International Air Transport Association said July Continue Reading
The plunge in global air freight demand from the coronavirus pandemic slowed in May as capacity shrank, the International Air Transport Association said June 30, providing a potential boost to Continue Reading
House Democrats on Tuesday will issue an ambitious plan to combat climate change, a move intended to reassure their base of supporters but that’s sure to inflame opponents on the Continue Reading
Delta Air Lines ( DAL.N ) said late on Friday it will soon send warning notices to about 2,500 pilots regarding possible furloughs at the airline, as the industry takes Continue Reading
The electric vehicle revolution has turned out to be more of an evolution, with the industry making slow and steady progress. Despite this progress, the electric vehicle industry is still Continue Reading
ESG investing isn’t just a fad anymore–it’s minting millionaires and billionaires. From Jeff Bezos’ $10-billion commitment to a Global Earth Fund to BlackRock, we’re now seeing major ESG assets under Continue Reading
The EV sector is looking to issue a ‘Battery Passport,’ which can be seen as a global quality seal and verification tool on a digital platform that will share value Continue Reading
The global aviation industry is preparing to fly again. Heathrow Airport, one of the world’s biggest gateways, illustrates how hard that will be until governments decide how to allow overseas Continue Reading
US jet production is rising to meet growing demand as cautious fliers return to the sky amid the loosening of coronavirus lockdown restrictions, government inventory data showed June 17. Receive Continue Reading
Should you Zoom or FaceTime? How about a Houseparty? Amid social distancing, in-person events have been replaced by pixels on a screen. WSJ’s Nicole Nguyen offers tips for navigating the Continue Reading
U.S. auto safety regulators will unveil on Monday a voluntary effort to collect and make available nationwide data on existing autonomous vehicle testing. U.S. states have a variety of regulations Continue Reading
Volkswagen AG said its flagship electric car model, the ID.3 hatchback, wouldn’t be delivered to customers until September, several months later than originally planned after software glitches delayed production. Volkswagen Continue Reading
Airline losses are surging to unprecedented levels expected to be more than three times those following the 2008 global economic slump, according to the industry’s main trade group. The International Air Transport Continue Reading
Some cruise lines are hoping to set sail later this summer but with images of coronavirus-ravaged ships still fresh in many minds, the industry could face years of choppy water Continue Reading
They are both named after inventor Nikola Tesla. They are both aiming to upend the market of predominantly gasoline and diesel-powered cars and trucks with their zero-emission technologies. And their Continue Reading
As New York city reopens Monday, California and some other states see coronavirus cases rise; a new poll reveals partisan divides over the pandemic; Brazil, a global hotspot for the Continue Reading
General Motors Co.’s top executive expects it will take decades for electric vehicles to take over as the dominant form of transportation but sees driverless cars on the road within Continue Reading
Fifteen U.S. airlines were granted final government approval on Wednesday to temporarily halt service to 75 domestic airports as travel demand has been crushed due to the coronavirus pandemic. The Continue Reading
Global air freight demand in April recorded its steepest drop ever as capacity crunch continued to plague the international cargo market due to coronavirus-related travel restrictions, the International Air Transport Continue Reading
China is quietly reinforcing its car industry, pushing a range of support measures and levers to help salvage its world-leading push into electric vehicles. The coronavirus pandemic and oil-price slump Continue Reading
As long as there aren’t enough fast plugs in enough places, buyers and big automakers will stay away. View full article at www.bloomberg.com
Electreon Wireless Ltd. is pressing ahead with projects to test its technology that allows electric cars to be charged while driving, potentially demonstrating a way to overcome a key barrier Continue Reading
Volkswagen is one of the few automakers already implementing its long-term electrification strategy and preparing for mass-scale electric vehicle manufacturing, despite the negative outlook for the auto industry due to Continue Reading
Volkswagen plans to increase its share in JAC Volkswagen, its joint venture for e-mobility. Around €1 billion is to be invested. This amount includes the acquisition of 50% of JAG, Continue Reading
Volkswagen AG is investing €1 billion ($1.11 billion) in a Chinese auto maker and a further €1.1 billion in a local battery producer, the company said Friday, in the latest Continue Reading
magniX, a company developing electric propulsion systems for aircraft, and AeroTEC, a leading independent company focused on aerospace testing, engineering and certification, announced the successful flight of an all-electric Cessna Continue Reading
American Airlines Group Inc must reduce its management and support staff by about 30% and may have to cut frontline employees as it downsizes due to the coronavirus outbreak, showed Continue Reading
As the coronavirus pandemic rocks the aviation industry, two industry giants are fighting to protect their legacies. WSJ’s Jaden Urbi explains what Boeing and Airbus are doing to survive this Continue Reading
At a factory near Germany’s border with the Czech Republic, Volkswagen AG’s ambitious strategy to become the global leader in electric vehicles is coming up against the reality of manufacturing Continue Reading
Toyota Motor Corp. is wagering U.S. car buyers will emerge from coronavirus shutdowns still wanting to buy new rides that sip fuel despite gasoline prices lingering near the lowest in years. Continue Reading
On the outskirts of a small town less than 50 miles southeast of Phoenix, a 720,000 square foot electric vehicle factory is arising in the desert. If all goes as Continue Reading
Amazon.com Inc. is in advanced talks to buy Zoox Inc. in a move that would expand the e-commerce giant’s reach in autonomous-vehicle technology. The companies are discussing a deal that Continue Reading
Southwest Research Institute engineers have developed the next generation of clean diesel engine technology to reduce hazardous nitrogen oxides (NO x ) and carbon dioxide emissions while minimizing fuel consumption. Continue Reading
Tesla has made a move away from the dominant EV battery technology, asking the Chinese government for approval to start manufacturing Tesla Model 3 featuring a lithium iron phosphate batteries, Continue Reading
Daimler AG is pushing ahead with plans to produce an all-electric version of its flagship Mercedes S-Class sedan from next year even as it cuts back in other areas to weather a Continue Reading
This year is shaping up to be an awful one for the global auto sector. In its latest Long-Term Electric Vehicle Outlook, BloombergNEF expects a 23% decline in sales of Continue Reading
This year is shaping up to be an awful one for the global auto sector. In its latest Long-Term Electric Vehicle Outlook, BloombergNEF expects a 23% decline in sales of Continue Reading
ITM Power announced the formation of the H2OzBus Project and the signing of a memorandum of understanding with a consortium of strategic partners. The consortium comprises Transit Systems, part of Continue Reading
The future of aviation may be unclear in the coronavirus–stricken world, but some carriers are beginning to sow the seeds of their recovery. So while the way we travel will Continue Reading
The more than a century old car rental firm Hertz Global Holdings Inc ( HTZ.N ) filed for bankruptcy protection on Friday after its business was decimated during the coronavirus Continue Reading
