Toyota Motor North America has appointed Takefumi Shiga as the new head of production engineering and manufacturing for its operations in the region and handed him the leading role in developing its first battery manufacturing plant now under construction in North...
About 270 workers at an Autoneum plant in Bloomsburg, Pa., went on strike last week against the key global automotive insulation systems supplier. Contract negotiations between the company and its union stalled following the company's latest contract offer being rejected by...
Daihatsu patent images filed in Indonesia show Toyota Vios twin – to be the next Perodua sedan in Malaysia?
Daihatsu has filed patent images of an unnamed sedan with Indonesia’s Directorate General of Intellectual Property (DGIP), which is under the purview of...
A transitioning auto industry that's becoming exponentially more technology-driven needs to change the way automakers and suppliers work together, according to two executives whose innovative partnership was recognized this year with an Automotive News Pace Award.
Sonatus, a Silicon Valley startup, worked...
Electric vehicles battery makers will need to respond to climate change and sustainability goals by disclosing their carbon footprints and reducing the use of rare metals, according to a senior executive at Panasonic Holdings Corp.'s battery unit.
Customers are now adding carbon...
More than a decade after launching a mobile EV charging pilot program, AAA is launching a second, larger-scale program that will offer mobile charging to members in 14 U.S. metropolitan areas. The new pilot program offers mobile charging for free to...
Ultium Cells LLC, the battery cell manufacturing joint venture of LG Energy Solution and General Motors is investing an additional $275 million in the Ultium Cells Spring Hill plant to expand the facility's battery cell output by more than 40 percent,...
Safelite is one of the biggest and best-known auto glass repair and replacement services in the United States.
Depending on your insurance coverage and how the damage occurred to your glass, your insurance may cover the cost of Safelite repair or replacement...
Daihatsu patent images filed in Indonesia show Toyota Vios twin – to be the next Perodua sedan in Malaysia?
Daihatsu has filed patent images of an unnamed...
​2023 Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV compact 3-row crossover shares it platform with the Nissan Rogue. Mitsubishi Mitsubishi finally is bringing the updated 2023 Outlander PHEV...
Toyota Motor North America has appointed Takefumi Shiga as the new head of production engineering and manufacturing for its operations in the region and...
In a relatively young industry like EV charging, any opportunity to boost customer loyalty and ensure utilization is huge. EV Connect’s new EVoucher feature...
​After its introduction as a new model for 2022, the Kia Sorrento Plug-In Hybrid gets few changes for 2023. Kia’s Sorrento PHEV line drops its base trim for the 2023 model year in favor of...
Big rig accidents can impact your career, family, and health. If you’re involved in a commercial truck accident, it’s important to understand the causes, laws involved, and how to determine who’s responsible. Truck accident attorneys...
Honda was once a pioneer and leading proponent of hybrid cars - as witness the space-age, two-seater Insight that first arrived 20 years ago. But over the past few years it seemed that the...
Have you been researching different car paint protection options for your vehicle? If so, you have probably read about paint protection film (PPF). This product is transparent, flexible, and has self-healing properties that make it...
BrightDrop has announced it added DHL Express Canada to its customer portfolio as part of its first foray into the international market when it comes to electric deliver vans. The expansion will see BrightDrop, the...
Self-driving truck developer Einride completed another funding round and secured a large asset-backed debt facility as it works to develop an autonomous and electric freight mobility ecosystem.
The deals will provide Einride with up to $500...
Volkswagen of America is beginning to roll out software updates for the ID.4 EV in the US. New features to enhance the charging experience and further improve system performance will be available on MY21 and...
In February of 2018, Atlantic City Electric (ACE) — one of the nation’s leading energy providers,supplying Southern New Jersey — began the long process of starting an EV charging station incentive program. While there were...
Chris Urmson, one of the founding members of Google's self-driving car project more than a decade ago, and now the CEO of Aurora Innovation, sees the self-driving industry unfolding in similar fashion. "I've been...
This summer, Congress and the Biden administration worked together to pass what may become one of their signature pieces of legislation.
As central as the...
