ChargePoint and Electrify America Team Up on EV Charging

The two largest electric vehicle charging networks in the U.S.—ChargePoint Inc. and Volkswagen AG’s Electrify America LLC subsidiary—have agreed to let their members use each other’s charging stations.

Hyundai Developing AI Tech to Assess Crash Injuries

Hyundai Motor Co. and MDGo, an Israeli startup specializing in medical-related artificial intelligence, are developing a system to quickly give first responders information about potential injuries of crash victims.

Reports: Ford, VW Near Deal on Autonomous Cars

Talks between Ford Motor Co. and Volkswagen AG on autonomous vehicles could culminate with a comprehensive partnership involving Ford’s Argo AI unit as early as next month.

Uber, Volvo Unveil “Production-Ready” Autonomous Car

Volvo Car Corp. and ride-hailing giant Uber Technologies Inc. took the wraps off the latest version of their jointly developed prototype self-driving vehicle.

VW Invests $1 Billion in Northvolt

Volkswagen AG is investing €900 million ($1 billion) in Northvolt AB, a Stockholm-based startup that will produce batteries for electrified vehicles.

The Volvo-Uber Production XC90

Think of Uber and Volvo getting readier for prime time in the autonmous vehicle space.

Bosch Locates AVs with Precision

It goes without saying that an autonomous vehicle really needs to “know” where it is at any given time during its travels.

Uber to Test Flying Taxis in Australia

Uber Technologies Inc. says it will extend tests of its flying taxi service to Melbourne, Australia, next year, and begin public service in 2023.

Hydrogen Explosion Shuts Fuel Station in Norway

Nel Hydrogen has closed a fueling station for fuel cell-powered vehicles in Oslo, Norway, following a hydrogen explosion there on Monday.

VW Drops Autonomous-Car Partnership with Aurora

Volkswagen says it has ended its 16-month-old alliance with California-based Aurora Innovation two days after the startup announced a partnership with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles to develop and market self-driving commercial vehicles.