Tesla Q2 profits rise on price hikes
Tesla Inc. reported higher-than-expected quarterly profits as a string of price increases on its best-selling electric…
GM Defense to provide Hummer EV to Army for analysis
General Motors‘ defense unit said Tuesday it has been selected by the U.S. Army to provide…
UAW struggles to reset, root out corruption, monitor says in harsh report
The UAW’s court-appointed monitor on Tuesday said union leaders have been so uncooperative in efforts to…
Inside China’s scramble to overcome microchip crunch
SHANGHAI — From his small office in Singapore, Kelvin Pang is ready to wager a $23…
2024 Chevy Blazer EV to arrive next summer priced from $47,595
DETROIT — The Blazer EV, Chevrolet’s first electric midsize crossover, builds on the design of its…
EV manufacturers rank behind other premium brands in customer service, survey finds
Electric vehicle-only automakers are trailing other premium brands in shopping experience satisfaction, a report out Monday…
CATL scouts Mexico for EV battery plant to supply Tesla, Ford
China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., the world’s biggest maker of batteries for electric vehicles, is considering…
Carvana pressured to cut costs amid waning used-car demand
Carvana Co. may be back on a growth trajectory, but what investors really want to see…
Council puts road-safety focus on pedestrians
Amid a rise in traffic deaths in recent years, the National Safety Council is acknowledging that…
Subscriptions for car upgrades are madness
I’d like every automotive exec reading this to do this exercise right now: Place your smartphone…
Why a Subaru dealer says ‘no thanks’ to nonlocal buyers willing to pay more
Jeff Shutt and Alex Casebeer know that the fundamental strategy followed right now by their dealerships…
High-performance Chevy Corvette Z06 to start at more than $106,000
The 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 will start at $106,395, about $40,000 more than the base 2023…
2023 Toyota Crown blends sedan, crossover in fastback wrapper
Netflix and Toyota finally have something in common: Both are reviving “The Crown” in the U.S….
Tesla trying to push lawsuit over layoffs out of court
Tesla Inc on Thursday asked a U.S. court to dismiss a lawsuit claiming the electric car…
EV disruptors hit industry speed bumps that have plagued legacy automakers for years
DETROIT — Electric vehicle startups that promised to disrupt the automotive industry by using a software-…
Panasonic to build EV battery plant for Tesla in Kansas, report says
Panasonic Holdings Corp. is planning to invest several billion dollars in a factory in Kansas to…
V2X tech hindered by regulatory uncertainty, Alliance says
WASHINGTON — Regulatory uncertainty is delaying the widespread deployment in the U.S. of a technology that…
NHTSA rejects proposal on driver-selectable alert sounds for EVs
WASHINGTON — The nation’s top auto safety regulator has rejected a proposal that would have allowed…
Musk mocks Twitter legal threat after scrapping $44 billion deal; Twitter hits back
Elon Musk on Monday mocked Twitter Inc.’s threat to sue him following his move to abandon…
VW software chief envisions pay-as-you-go autonomy
Volkswagen Group’s software unit Cariad believes one of the ways the automaker can monetize future software…
Jaguar Land Rover dealership boosts sales during facility upgrade with competition
When Jaguar-Land Rover Norwood in Massachusetts was undergoing a facility upgrade for the British luxury automaker’s…
2022 Jeep Compass begins ascent in compact crossover segment
The freshened 2022 Jeep Compass, enhanced with a redesigned interior and a new infotainment system, made…
How Acura uses pop culture to reach younger, diverse U.S. consumers
ATLANTA — Acura, striving to return to 200,000 annual U.S. sales, is counting on a new…
West Coast port labor talks could further squeeze autos
North America’s auto industry is already weary from two years of supply chain troubles and pipeline…
Union negotiations on West Coast could further squeeze autos
North America’s auto industry is already weary from two years of supply chain troubles and pipeline…
Toyota Crown images reveal tall, crossover-inspired sedan, Japan patent filing shows
It is taller than expected, clearly crossover inspired and generally bulky but sporty, images of Toyota‘s…
Self-driving tech firm Argo AI lays off about 150 employees
Self-driving tech company Argo AI said it laid off about 150 employees on Thursday. In a…
U.S. proposes states set their own tailpipe emissions targets
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Transportation Department on Thursday announced it is proposing to require that state…
Interest in EVs and low-carbon fuels is growing, Consumer Reports says
A survey from Consumer Reports shows interest in electric vehicles and low-carbon fuels continues to be…
Elon Musk grieved with crash victim’s dad. Now Tesla faces him in court
In 2018, Elon Musk shared the agony of having his infant son die in his arms…