Ford Motor Co. said it is creating a wholly owned subsidiary named Latitude AI to research and develop automated driving technologies. Latitude’s formation underscores the company’s focus on automated technologies that support human drivers in personally owned vehicles. But the company has its roots in self-driving technology: Its 550-person staff will largely be comprised of
In this article F Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Ford Motor Co., CEO Jim Farley gives the thumbs up sign before announcing Ford Motor will partner with Chinese-based, Amperex Technology, to build an all-electric vehicle battery plant in Marshall, Michigan, during a press conference in Romulus, Michigan February 13, 2023. Rebecca Cook | Reuters
With 22 hours of daylight, compromised by the shortest summer in the country, racing in Alaska is unlike any other. From scenic locations, to the challenges of shipping, to animal encounters not found anywhere else, the motorsport culture of Alaska is truly one-of-a-kind. In this first episode, we follow our hosts through the great racing
By Joey Klender Posted on March 3, 2023 Tesla stock (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock found its grove on Friday following a tougher week on Wall Street. The over 4.5 percent pop in stock price is likely due to the company’s strong sales figures out of China for February. In February, Tesla sold 74,402 units from its
Volkswagen Group will build its Scout Motors assembly plant in South Carolina. The plant will produce electric-powered pickups and SUVs. It will be Volkswagen’s second U.S. assembly factory along with its existing operations in Chattanooga. Production is expected to begin in 2026. More than 200,000 vehicles could be produced annually at the facility Scout Motors
Police Pursuit Ends In Building Collapse And Pedestrian Death, Sparks Debate On Chases | Carscoops Baltimore police officers were pursuing a reportedly stolen Hyundai Sonata before it crashed into another car by Stephen Rivers 12 hours ago by Stephen Rivers Today, the Independent Investigations Division (IID) of the Maryland Office of the Attorney General released
One day, auto lenders might not need to call the repo man when their customers stop making payments. Instead, the car could just drive itself to an impound lot, according to a patent application filed by Ford Motor Co. engineers. The patent application lists a number of methods that could be used to shake down
When big rigs pull to a highway shoulder, their drivers are required by federal regulations to place three reflective triangles behind the vehicle within 10 minutes of stopping. In a self-driving world, there’s nobody around to perform that task. That’s a problem for companies that intend to deploy driverless trucks, but self-driving tech firms Aurora
In this article F Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Ford workers produce the electric F-150 Lightning pickup on Dec. 13, 2022 at the automaker’s Ford Rouge Electric Vehicle Center (REVC). Michael Wayland | CNBC DETROIT – Ford Motor plans to restart production of its electric F-150 Lightning pickup on March 13 – more than
After the long winter break, the Formula 1 World Championship returns this weekend with the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Bahrain International Circuit. The 2023 season doesn’t bring much in the way of new car designs, after last season’s complete redesign, but there’s a new race in Las Vegas to look forward to (one of
EV maker Rivian (RIVN) released fourth-quarter earnings this week, and despite proclaiming it was aiming to produce 50,000 vehicles this year, it may believe it can do better. The company is reportedly raising the bar with a new internal EV production goal. Rivian bumps up 2023 EV production goal internally After releasing Q4 and full-year
Volkswagen Group expects strong increases in vehicle sales and revenue this year as the automaker benefits from full order books and better access to semiconductors. Revenue is forecast to grow by 10 percent to 15 percent, indicating 2023 revenue of 307 billion euros to 331 billion euros. Global deliveries are expected to rise 14 percent
12:56 PM ET SAKHIR, Bahrain — Lewis Hamilton fears Mercedes will be a long way off the pace of its rivals at this weekend’s Bahrain Grand Prix after he finished Friday practice eighth fastest. Fernando Alonso set the pace during Friday’s evening session in Bahrain, with Hamilton’s best effort 0.636s slower than the Aston Martin
24 Y.O. Who Won A Lamborghini In $1 Raffle Crashes Supercar Just Weeks Later | Carscoops The young owner of the Lamborghini Huracan claims another car hit him from the rear by Brad Anderson 2 hours ago by Brad Anderson A 24-year-old British man who won a black Lamborghini Huracan in an online raffle with
WASHINGTON — Toyota Motor Corp. is recalling about 144,000 Tundra full-size pickups in North America because the tonneau covers might detach from the vehicle while driving. The recall affects certain 2022-23 Tundra pickups equipped with optional Toyota-genuine tonneau covers. Toyota said about 130,000 of the vehicles are in the U.S. “A tonneau cover that detaches
Self-driving truck company Embark Technology is shutting down. The company announced its closure Friday in an email from CEO Alex Rodrigues to Embark employees. This is the second recent major failure of autonomous technology company. Argo AI Inc. folded in October after its main backers Ford Motor Co. and Volkswagen decided to pull the plug
In this article TSLA Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Elon Musk speaking at Tesla Investor Day. Courtesy: Tesla When Tesla CEO Elon Musk promoted a 2023 Investor Day event to be held on March 1, he promised to reveal his “Master Plan 3,” a long-term vision for the company’s next stage of growth. Last
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