WASHINGTON – Two US senators are working on legislation to allow automakers to deploy tens of thousands of self-driving vehicles […]
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Toyota acquires Lyft’s self-driving unit for $550 million
TOKYO – Toyota has acquired the self-driving division of US ride-hailing company Lyft for $ 550 million, a move that […]
Automaker trade group backs guidelines for driver assistance systems
DETROIT – The trade association that represents most of the major automakers provides guidelines for manufacturers to advertise partially automated […]
Ford to open new EV battery tech center as it pivots toward in-house production
Ford announced Tuesday that it is building a new battery development center in southeast Michigan. Called Ion Park (or ‘Ion […]
2021 Ford F-150 introduces Onboard Scales, Smart Hitch and adaptive damper tech to lineup
The 2021 Ford F-150 gets a new trick with new trailer / transport technology, plus adding Ford’s continuously controlled damping […]
Ford prototypes new GPS-assisted adaptive headlights
Ford has developed prototypes of a new generation of curve-adaptive headlamps that are aided from above. No, it is not […]
GM announces EV charging partnerships, new ‘Ultium Charge 360’ platform
GM on Wednesday announced deals with major electric vehicle charging networks to provide its customers with access to nearly 60,000 […]
‘Buying Nio stuff’: Chinese car company sells an entire lifestyle
Nio electric cars on display in Shanghai. (AP) SHANGHAI – In Shanghai, aerospace manager Lu Hao not only bought a […]
Ford stock slumps 10% over chip shortage, drags down rival GM, suppliers
Shares of US carmaker Ford Motor Co fell more than 10% on Thursday after warning that the global shortage of […]
Brembo’s G Sessanta caliper is LED accent lighting for your brakes
Brembo wants to end the practice of questionable caliper painting with the G Sessanta concept, an experimental caliper with LED […]