Ford Unveils Electric Mustang Crossover
11/18/2019Ford Motor Co.’s all-new Mustang Mach-E electric crossover will be available in rear- and all-wheel-drive configurations with multiple battery and performance options.
Velodyne Touts Improved Lidar
11/15/2019Velodyne Lidar Inc. says its new Alpha Prime sensor for autonomous vehicles significantly outperforms its previous-generation lidar.
BMW Powers Up i4 EV
11/15/2019BMW AG’s upcoming i4 electric sedan reportedly will produce 530 hp and be capable of accelerating from zero to 100 kph (62 mph) in four seconds.
Daimler to “Rightsize” Robo-Taxi Spending
11/15/2019As part of a new cost-cutting initiative, Daimler AG says it will cut spending on developing robo-taxis and redirect its autonomous vehicle efforts toward commercial trucks.
Hyundai Mobis Develops Ultra-Short-Range Radar
11/15/2019Hyundai Mobis Co. says it has developed a new ultra-short-range radar said to be more effective than ultrasonic sensors for rear autonomous emergency braking systems.
AutoMobility LA Selects Top 10 Startups
11/15/2019The organizers of the Los Angeles auto show’s AutoMobility LA conference have selected the finalists for this year’s Top Ten Automotive Startup Competition.
New Ferrari GT Coupe Takes Shape
11/14/2019Ferrari SpA took the wraps off its all-new Roma 2+2 coupe this week in Italy.
Tesla Pickup to be Called Cybertruck?
11/14/2019Tesla Inc. has filed a trademark registration application in the U.S. for the names Cybertruck and CYBRTRK, suggesting that will be the name of its upcoming electric pickup truck.
Ford Eyes “3D-Knitted” Seat Covers
11/14/2019Ford Motor Co.’s European unit is exploring 3D-knitting processes to produce customized seat covers.
L.A. Adds EV Chargers to Streetlights
11/14/2019Los Angeles is adding electric vehicle charging units to streetlight poles across the city.