Vehicle Tech
2019 Corvette ZR1 to top 210mph, feature more than 750hp
New top-of-the-line Corvette pushes performance.
Category: Cars/Light trucks
Manufacturing
October auto sales strong, Tesla delays production goals
Traditional automakers celebrated better-than-expected results for October while Tesla officials delayed Model 3 targets to 2018.
Vehicle Tech
Ford-partnered Argo AI buys LiDAR company, Delphi buys autonomous driving software maker
Ford, Delphi deals come on the heals of GM investment in self-driving technologies.
Manufacturing
Google’s Waymo to test driverless cars on snow, potholed Michigan roads
Initiative will tap into Waymo tech office, Chrysler engineering support.
Vehicle Tech
GM buys Strobe Inc. LiDAR to boost autonomous vehicle development
Strobe to become part of Cruise Automation, GM's self-driving vehicle wing.
Vehicle Tech
Auto sales surge in September, hit 18.6M SAAR
GM, Toyota lead increases as several automakers go from year-to-date losses to gains.
Vehicle Tech
GM announces all-electric future car plans
Two new electric vehicles planned for next 18 months, 20 by 2023.
Manufacturing
Volvo expanding South Carolina plant, adding XC90 SUV production
A year before plant completion, Volvo announces plans to double investment, jobs.
Vehicle Tech
Chevy Bolt EV electric car now available nationwide
Sales are growing but still low for battery powered vehicles, despite extra attention.
Vehicle Tech
VW to resume Microbus production in 2022, as an all-electric car
Iconic vehicle has been out of the U.S. market since 2003.
Manufacturing
KUKA hits 2M Jeep body milestone in Toledo
Partnership has KUKA assemble bodies-in-white, FCA US LLC Jeep employees finish vehicles.
Vehicle Tech
Ford offers 2018 F-150 Police Responder cop truck
Pursuit-rated pickup to offer cargo flexibility to police departments.