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LG Energy starts construction of its second battery factory in Arizona, USA
LG Energy Solution announces it has started construction on its new battery factory in the state of Arizona, USA, its second battery factory in the US.
Wireless Apple CarPlay could be coming to older Honda Accord models via a new retrofit option
Wireless Apple CarPlay support is going to be a retrofit option for Honda Accord cars with the model year 2018 to 2022 the company has confirmed.
Polestar isn't getting ready of Apple CarPlay or Android Auto any time soon
Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath doesn't understand why carmakers want to force customers to use their in-car systems instead of CarPlay or Android Auto.
Apple's new iOS 17.2 update will finally fix wireless charging in your car
The upcoming iOS 17.2 update will reportedly fix an issue that caused some iPhone 15 handsets not to charge when placed on wireless chargers in cars.
Mercedes-Benz touts that its now beaten Tesla at its own game
Mercedes-Benz has announced that it has become the first automaker to achieve Level 3 autonomy, beating the likes of Tesla, General Motors, and more.
Drivers can expect Corvette sub brand focused on both ICE and electric cars
Well, it looks like an electric Corvette and other models will be included in a new Corvette sub-brand from GM and Chevrolet - as GM looks ahead to EVs.
General Motors believes EVs will be profitable by 2025, with lots in pipeline
General Motors is moving aggressively in the EV market, expecting models to be profitable in a few years, while the GM EV portfolio greatly expands.
Ford plans to produce its own EV components to consolidate supply chain
In an effort to decrease future supply constraints and supplier short falls, Ford wants to bring component production in-house as EV market heats up.
Elon Musk drops date for Twitter Blue relaunch, and changing your verified name
Elon Musk has decided to relaunch Twitter Blue's verification system to ensure it's 'rock solid', while also giving an update on account name changes.
Prototype originally mistaken for Chevy Trax, but might be next-gen Trailblazer
Well, it's not a Chevrolet Trax crossover prototype, but very well could be a next-gen Chevrolet Trailblazer, according to reports.
General Motors expanding use of its hands-free Super Cruise functionality
General Motors wants its Super Cruise system to provide drivers with advanced features and systems - and continues to roll out software-based efforts.
The Buick Electra crossover EV prototype spotted out and about during testing
GM's luxury Buick line apparently has a new electric vehicle prototype model that has been spotted out in the wild - and EV is a major effort.
Honda debuts the incredibly sharp looking e:N2 Concept electric vehicle
The Honda e:N2 Concept car could be a future look towards the physical look and design of electric vehicles one day in the future - but who knows.
Volkswagen Group pauses Twitter advertising as turbulence continues
Now that Volkswagen has paused Twitter advertising, the social media platform loses several notable German brands - at least for now.
Fisker confirms Ocean SUV to start production in weeks, 62,000 reservations
Production of the Fisker Ocean SUV will begin later this month, with the company already receiving 62,000 reservations as production ramps up in 2023.
GMC Sierra EV offers truck buyers upscale alternative to electric Hummer
It looks like GMC has high hopes that its electric EV Denali Edition 1 will win over traditional truck buyers - as more EV trucks roll out.
Tesla auto rival GM will suspend advertising on Twitter because of Elon Musk
General Motors didn't wait long to pause its advertising efforts with Twitter now that Elon Musk is in control of the social media site.
General Motors factory workers still adjusting to EV production
General Motors union auto workers have produced electric vehicles since 2015 in Michigan, but there is still plenty to learn and experience.
Cadillac shows off Celestiq, an all-electric luxury sedan for $300,000
The Cadillac CELESTIQ electric vehicle might be shiny and jam packed full of technology, but comes with a super steep $300,000 price tag.
General Motors promotes GM Energy, energy management for EV customers
Ability to connect homes and businesses with chargers to alleviate stress on the power grid seems extremely appealing - and GM Energy wants to step it up.
Honda, LG team up to bring joint venture EV battery plant to midwest
In a multi-billion-dollar EV effort, LG and Honda will open a new manufacturing factory in Ohio, with construction expected to begin next year.
Blink Charging revamps Blink Network with cloud platform and new app
In the search for electric vehicle chargers, Blink Charging has revamped its offerings, and also launched a mobile app to help EV owners.
US military chooses GM Defense to help develop battery solutions
General Motors and the Department of Defense are working together to develop electric vehicle battery technologies that will have a lasting impact.
Lordstown Motors starts production of Endurance electric pickup truck
Endurance electric pickup truck from Lordstown Motors has entered production, with the company aiming for 50 units delivered to customers by end of year.
Hertz and oil giant BP team up to accelerate EV charging
BP and Hertz want to make electric vehicle charging an easier, more enjoyable experience for their customers, car renters, and the general public.
EV sales still rising, but more needs to be done to reach net-zero
Electric vehicle sales are going up, but there is still much left to do before we successfully reach net-zero by intended deadlines.
Automotive semiconductor market still all over the place
Semiconductor chip shortage wreaking havoc in the auto industry, with chip makers unable to keep up with surging demand from automakers.
Hertz to buy 175,000 electric vehicles from General Motors
General Motors and Hertz enter agreement for the car rental agency to buy 175,000 electric vehicles from the automaker over next few years.
Elon Musk's Tesla leftovers are being hired by Google, Amazon & Apple
A report has found that Google, Amazon, and Apple are hiring employees that have left Elon Musk's Tesla, per LinkedIn data.
GM's new 'supertruck' Hummer EV is here, Edition 1 costs $110,295
GM announces first GMC Hummer EV pickup trucks for customer delivery, starts at $80,000 for base version with 350 miles of range.
President Biden wants GPUs and next-gen consoles in your hands ASAP
The White House and cabinet officials will host a virtual CEO summit on semiconductor supply chain resilience on Monday.
GM updates its logo, as it drives towards an electric vehicle future
GM has had the same logo for 50 years, underlined all-caps white lettering on a blue square -- GM changes with an EV future.
Sony pays between $100 and over $50,000 in new PlayStation bug bounty
Sony launches bug bounty program for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Network.
35% of Americans think the Hummer EV is a threat to the Cybertruck
Americans think the Hummer EV is a large threat to Tesla's Cybertruck when it launches.
Tesla Cybertruck competitor announced, GMC's all-electric Hummer EV
GMC's all-electric Hummer will go 0-60 mph in just 3 seconds, reveal scheduled for May 8th.
General Motors invests $2.2 billion to build EVs in Detroit, USA
General Motors will build electric trucks and SUVs, will begin in 2021.
Tesla hits 102 billion market value, now second most valuable carmaker
Tesla has overtaken Volkswagen and become the world's second most valuable car manufacturer.
Joe Biden: Silicon Valley game developers are 'little creeps'
The former VP and 2020 candidate for President added the games 'teach you how to kill people'
Europe and North America reached 20.9 million active insurance telematics policies in 2018
GM plans autonomous car with no wheels or pedals for 2019
GM will have a fully autonomous car to market in 2019, won't have pedals or a steering wheel.
California stops limited liability for self-driving cars
California has stopped General Motors from not being liable for malfunction of their self-driving cars.
GM to lease cars for $229 so you can be an Uber driver
GM to lease cars for $229 per week, lets you make money on the 'freelance mobility economy'
Chevy Bolt electric car: $29,995 post federal tax credit
The Chevy Bolt electric car will start at $29,995 after federal tax credits of $7,500.
AMD Positioning Itself to Become a Commanding Force in Rendering
Rendering is big business, and AMD is making it easier and cheaper for everyone involved. Here's some of what we learnt at Siggraph.
Intel joins BMW and Mobileeye on autonomous car technology
Intel teams with BMW and Mobileeye on autonomous car technology.
GM now offering Android Auto to select 2016 vehicles
Android Auto comes to select Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, and Cadillac cars in new update.
Driverless cars too lawful, crash rate double that of regular cars
Driverless cars are seeing double the crash rate of regular cars, but it's because they're too lawful, research says.
NASA has a humanoid robot deployed on the International Space Station
NASA testing a humanoid robot aboard the International Space Station.
General Motors willing to work with Google on autonomous research
Google could team up with GM to help further autonomous vehicle research.