Honda invests in CATL to jointly develop EV batteries
BEIJING/TOKYO -- Japan's Honda Motor Co. will buy a 1 percent stake in Chinese battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology and the two will jointly develop EV batteries, the companies said Friday. The move comes at a time when auto manufacturers and EV battery...
Ford CEO resists some employees’ push to end police vehicle sales
Ford Motor Co.’s top executive has pushed back against some employees calling for the top seller of vehicles to U.S. police departments to exit the business. CEO Jim Hackett sent a more than 600-word letter to senior staff in response to messages he’s...
Tesla patents new technology for lithium metal/anode-free battery cells
Tesla has applied for a patent on new electrolyte solutions for a new lithium metal or anode-free battery cell. Over the last year, we have been reporting on Tesla’s battery research partner, Jeff Dahn and his team at Dalhousie University, unveiling the...
Is The 2020 Buick Encore GX Worth The Premium Over The Encore?
If we don’t count the Regal, which is available in the TourX, Sportback, GS and Avenir grades, Buick’s lineup consists solely of high-riding vehicles, and sitting at the low end is the Encore. A subcompact crossover based on the same platform as the...
2020 Kia Niro
The 2020 Kia Niro is a good value for an eco-friendly small hybrid car, starting at $25,710, including $1,120 destination. We rate it at 6 out of 10 with a point awarded to its standard 8.0-inch touchscreen, and another point awarded for its 5-year/60,000-mile...
VW can face diesel-cheating suits where cars are bought, EU court rules
BRUSSELS -- EU consumers should be able to sue Volkswagen Group in their national courts if they have bought cars with emissions cheating devices installed, the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled Thursday. The verdict by the EU's top court raises the...
Carlos Ghosn’s accused smugglers unlikely to win quick bail
A U.S. judge said she is unlikely to quickly release a Massachusetts father and son being held on charges they helped smuggle former Nissan Motor Co. chairman Carlos Ghosn out of Japan. At a Wednesday hearing in Boston, U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani said she was...
LEVC Presents Details For Its VN5 Range-Extended Electric Van
LEVC ANNOUNCES FULL DETAILS OF NEW ELECTRIC VAN, VN5 Bold, distinctive design and lightweight aluminium construction Flexible fast charging and low operating costs 24/7 cross-country capability - zero emissions in the city with a long-distance range Tailored for work...
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