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GM to Add Battery Testing Equipment
9/5/2018Later this year, General Motors Co. will make "additional major enhancements" to a battery development and testing lab in Warren, Mich.
Report: Audi Plans All-Electric R8 Hypercar
9/5/2018The next version of Audi AG’s R8 supercar due in 2020 will be an all-electric hypercar that can zip from zero to 100 kph in about 2.0 seconds, according to Autocar.
Mercedes Revs Up Electric Crossover
9/4/2018Daimler AG’s Mercedes-Benz unit took the wraps off its EQC small crossover vehicle at an event in Stockholm on Tuesday.
American Workers Growing Less Reliant on Cars
9/4/2018The percentage of Americans who drive themselves to work has fallen from 85% in 2007 to 77% this year, according to a survey last month by Gallup Inc.
UPDATE: U.S. Car Sales Flat in August
9/4/2018Year-on-year sales of cars and light trucks in the U.S. were unchanged at about 1.48 million units in August, according to Automotive News.
Mercedes Adds 200 Charging Points in Thailand
9/4/2018Daimler AG’s Mercedes-Benz unit expect to install 200 charging stations for plug-in electric vehicles in Thailand by the end of September, the Bangkok Post reports.
U.S. Factory Activity at 14-Year High
9/4/2018Factory activity in the U.S. accelerated to its fastest pace in more than 14 years last month, thanks to gains in output, sales, new orders and employment.
Audi, Mercedes Ready EVs to Rival Tesla Model X
9/4/2018The first wave of direct competitors to Tesla Inc.’s Model X electric crossover vehicle is expanding with the impending debuts of luxury entries from Audi and Mercedes-Benz.
Next-Gen Corvette Spotted
9/4/2018General Motors Co.’s next-generation Chevrolet Corvette has been captured by spy photographers on public roads in Germany and testing on the country’s famed Nurburgring course.
Bosch Expands Partnership with MEMS Developer
9/4/2018Robert Bosch GmbH has formed a strategic partnership with SiTime Corp., a Silicon Valley-based developer of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS).