Vehicle Tech
Rivian raises more startup funds
Retail information company Cox Automotive investing $350 million in electric truck company.
Category: Electric vehicles
Vehicle Tech
Delphi, Cree partner on electric vehicle electronics
Silicon carbide semiconductors could shrink EV electronics while boosting system power capabilities.
Manufacturing
Benteler sheds distribution business to focus on auto parts development
Tier 1 automotive components, materials supplier redoubling its focus on product development
Fleets
Dana Inc. buys Canadian electric commercial truck company Nordsea
Nordsea Motors purchase extends Dana’s expertise in electrified systems and powertrains in the commercial market.
Manufacturing
BMW expands US battery production
Plug-in hybrid crossovers to get large battery packs built in South Carolina.
Manufacturing
Lotus unveils Evija electric hypercar
For $2.1 million, the car boasts 0mph-to-186mph acceleration in less than 9 seconds.
Manufacturing
Ford, Volkswagen expand partnership
Automakers will jointly develop electric vehicles, VW to buy into Ford’s Argo AI self-driving car unit
Manufacturing
GM in talks to sell Lordstown plant to Workhorse
Pact could maintain production at the Northeast Ohio facility if the companies and UAW can reach a deal.
Manufacturing
Today’s Motor Vehicles to launch weekly newsletter coverage electric vehicle advances
Today’s Electric Vehicles will cover news, products, regulatory issues, and technologies advancing the shift to electric drive.
Manufacturing
Mullen selects Washington state for Qiantu EV production
Chinese-designed electric vehicle could be available in the U.S. as early as next year.
Vehicle Tech
Ford to invest $500 million in electric truck maker Rivian
Automaker plans to use a Rivian chassis for a future Ford vehicle.
Vehicle Tech
New York International Auto Show launches roundup: Photo gallery
Cadillac CT5, Subaru Outback, Toyota Highlander, others debut in the Big Apple.