Ford For Your Health

When it comes to the new van-based transportation services that are popping up in places like San Francisco, it pretty much seems as though they’re about taking employees from some startup in SoMa to a restaurant in the Ferry Building.

Volvo Trials Dealer Valet Service in California

Volvo Car Corp. is testing a pick up and delivery program for customers who have their vehicles serviced at dealerships in California.

Ford F-150 Gets 30-mpg Highway Rating

Ford Motor Co. says the diesel version of its 2018 F-150 fullsize pickup truck will have a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency fuel efficiency rating of 25 mpg.

BMW Touts Next-Gen Digital Display

BMW AG says its new digital display system is easier to use and allows for greater customization than its current system.

Critics Want Tesla to Justify Safety Claims for Autopilot

Safety group are pushing Tesla Inc. to justify its claim that its semi-autonomous-driving system makes its electric cars 40% safer, notes Automotive News.

Last Co-Founder of Otto Robotic-Truck Unit Leaves Uber

All four co-founders of Otto, the self-driving-truck company acquired by Uber Technologies Inc. in 2016, have left the ride-hailing service.

California Probes Safety Complaints at Tesla

California says it has launched an investigation into claims that Tesla Inc. has been underreporting work-related injuries and illnesses that occur at its assembly plant in Fremont.

Ford Debuts Medical Transport Service

Ford Motor Co. is launching a nonemergency medical transport business in southeast Michigan.

High-Power Wireless Charging Gets EV Bus Test

Momentum Dynamics Corp. has installed a wireless charging system for a transit bus operator in Wenatchee, Wash.

Germany’s Diesel Probe Takes Aim at Porsche Execs

Prosecutors in Germany searched 10 Porsche AG sites earlier today as part of an investigation into diesel emission cheating that includes high-level executives, Reuters reports.