2+ hour, 36+ min ago  (434+ words) The California Department of Motor Vehicles will not suspend Tesla's sales and manufacturing licenses for 30 days because the EV maker has stopped using the term "Autopilot" in the marketing of its vehicles in the state. The decision, issued late Tuesday,…...

7+ hour ago  (692+ words) Ford is promising to deliver an EV truck next year that starts at $30,000 and can compete with Chinese automakers without undermining profit margins. A combination of 3D-printed Lego-like parts, Formula 1 thinking, and a bounty program will help the company hit…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago  (388+ words) It still feels like a technological marvel: Waymo's autonomous cars are now transporting passengers across six cities. Alas, this driverless future comes with its own set of problems. These vehicles can be rendered inert if a passenger accidentally leaves the…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago  (758+ words) If you want to buy or sell a used EV right now, what's the first step you'd take? A startup called Ever wants to be the answer to that question. The company, which bills itself as the first "AI-native, full-stack…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago  (621+ words) Aurora's self-driving trucks can now travel nonstop on a 1,000-mile route between Fort Worth and Phoenix " exceeding what a human driver can legally accomplish. The distance, and the time it takes to travel it, offers up positive financial implications for…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago  (413+ words) First off, the front doors open from the inside in the same way as in the existing R1 vehicles. There is an electronic button that opens the door, and there's a manual door-release latch tucked into the front part of the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (336+ words) Kirsten Korosec is a reporter and editor who has covered the future of transportation from EVs and autonomous vehicles to urban air mobility and in-car tech for more than a decade. She is currently the transportation editor at TechCrunch and…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (1431+ words) Electric vehicle startup Lucid Motors was scrambling to raise a Series D funding round in 2017. It had courted Ford as a potential investor, but Jia Yueting, the founder of rival EV startup Faraday Future, had quietly amassed around a 30% stake…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (423+ words) Waymo, the Alphabet-owned autonomous vehicle company, has raised $16 billion as it plans to grow its fleet of driverless taxicabs this year to more than a dozen new cities internationally, including London and Tokyo. Dragoneer Investment Group, DST Global, and Sequoia…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (246+ words) One of the design features that became synonymous with Tesla has been banned in China. The new rule dictates that each door (excluding the tailgate) should be equipped with a mechanically released external door handle. Vehicles must also have a…...