The two largest US car companies offered cautious predictions for 2018 as Ford forecast sweeping cost cuts and General Motors said it expected stalled profit growth. The warnings come after Continue Reading
Autonomous vehicles are in danger of being turned into “weapons”, leading governments around the world to block cars operated by foreign companies, the head of Baidu’s self-driving car programme has Continue Reading
A Tesla charging station in Mountain View, Calif. The company’s chief executive, Elon Musk, has sharply criticized the government’s restriction on the electric vehicle tax credit, which begins to phase Continue Reading
Futuristic images of cars were splashed across the Consumer Electronics Show this week, as the world’s largest tech gathering ogled the concept cars of the coming driverless era. But there Continue Reading
A top Ford Motor Co. F 0.53% executive said the company will now spend $11 billion on electrified vehicles through 2022, increasing its previous estimates as it races to catch Continue Reading
Automaker swapped CEOs last year after falling behind Tesla Mach 1 SUV among 16 battery-electric vehicles planned by 2022 Ford Motor Co. will more than double spending on electrified vehicles, Continue Reading
A study from Michael Sivak and Brandon Schoettle at the University of Michigan’s Transportation Research Institute found the average annual cost to drive a gasoline-powered vehicle last year was $1,117. The Continue Reading
In the first quarter, foreign auto makers will produce 1.4 million cars and trucks in the U.S., roughly equal to domestic output, projects WardsAuto.com. Toyota Motor Corp.’s TM 2.00% choice Continue Reading
Across Asia and Europe, high-speed rail is providing a competitive alternative to air travel on the same routes, in terms of price and the all-important barometer of time. Put that Continue Reading
It would be a dull month if a new rechargeable battery project didn’t make headlines amid all the excitement surrounding electric cars. This month’s indisputable winner is the lithium-ion battery Continue Reading
