Volkswagen Group has raised its electric car sales goal for Europe for its core VW passenger cars brand. The brand’s new target is for at least 80 percent of its sales in Europe to be full-electric models in 2030, said Thomas Ulbrich, who heads VW brand’s New Mobility business. Under VW’s Accelerate electrification strategy unveiled
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9:04 AM ET In the hours after Sunday’s Bahrain Grand Prix some of Max Verstappen’s rivals seemed ready to hand him this year’s title with 22 races still to run. The Red Bull driver won the opening race of the season by 11 seconds from his teammate Sergio Perez and by a massive 38 seconds
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WASHINGTON — The top U.S. auto safety regulator on Monday said it is investigating Zoox Inc.’s self-certification in 2022 that its robotaxi met all applicable federal safety standards. NHTSA said in a filing made public Monday that it will examine the process and technical data that Amazon-owned Zoox relied on when certifying that its robotaxi
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In this article RIDE Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Signage outside Lordstown Motors Corp. headquarters in Lordstown, Ohio, on Saturday, May 15, 2021. Dustin Franz | Bloomberg | Getty Images Lordstown Motors said Monday that it still had more than $220 million in cash at the end of 2022, despite ongoing challenges that halted
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said talks were constructive with the European Union in resolving a dispute over plans to ban new combustion-engine cars in the bloc from 2035, after Berlin derailed the effort this past week. Scholz met with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on the sidelines of a government retreat in Meseberg
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7:22 PM ET Associated Press LAS VEGAS — One way or another, a Hendrick Motorsports driver figured to win Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Las Vegas. Kyle Larson nearly won the Pennzoil 400 in regulation, but a late caution put teammate William Byron in position to capture the checkered flag in overtime. Byron took
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Dalton Corp., a large Mexican company with businesses in several industries including auto retail, entered the U.S. dealership market in November with the purchase of two California stores after searching for years for the right fit. And it wants to add more north of the Mexican border. Dalton, of Guadalajara in western Mexico, on Nov.
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Editor’s note: Redwood will soon produce cathode from the recycling program. An earlier version of this story misstated that status of that production. Redwood also clarified that other packs were recycled outside of the California pilot program. Redwood Materials recycled more than 1,000 end-of-life battery packs last year to produce high-quality battery materials through a
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3:47 PM ET Associated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Jack Harvey was taken to a hospital for observation and Helio Castroneves needed an ice pack and X-rays. A pair of cars went airborne, the leaders crashed into each other and the entire Andretti Autosport fleet was eliminated. Indianapolis 500 winner Marcus Ericsson, meanwhile, won the
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