VW Sets EV ’Ring Record
Volkswagen AG’s ID.R race car has become the fastest electric vehicle and second-fastest car of any type to circulate Germany’s legendary Nurburgring Nordschleife circuit.
Musk Says Tesla Will Build Model Y in Fremont
Tesla CEO Elon Musk says he has been persuaded to launch production of the company’s next electric vehicle—the Model Y small crossover—at its assembly plant in Fremont, Calif.
Chinese Startup Launches Autonomous Delivery Pod
Beijing-based Neolix Technologies Co. has begun making autonomous delivery vans at its facility in Changzhou.
Ford Expands F-150 Diesel Option to High-Volume Model
Ford Motor Co. has begun offering its 3.0-liter Power Stroke V-6 diesel engine in the midrange XLT version of the F-150 fullsize pickup truck.
2019 Acura RDX SH-AWD Advance
One of the most significant things about the 2019 Acura RDX is something that most people are not going to know about.
Uber Posts $1 Billion First-Quarter Loss
Ride-hailing service Uber Technologies Inc. reports a net loss of $1 billion in January-March, its first quarter as a publicly traded company.
India Scrappage Scheme Targets Old Commercial Vehicles
India is finalizing a plan to hike taxes, registration fees and inspection requirements on commercial vehicles built before 2000 in a bid to improve air quality in cities.
Waymo Tests Autonomous Trucks in Arizona
Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo self-driving car unit is expanding testing of its autonomous heavy-duty trucks to Arizona.
Daimler Trucks Forms Autonomous Tech Unit
Daimler AG’s commercial truck unit is creating an Autonomous Technology Group that will develop systems for Level 4 self-driving vehicles.
Racing to Advanced Manufacturing
Brad Keselowski, who drives for Team Penske in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, is taking what he’s learned about the importance of advanced technology on the track to manufacturing.