In the race to find cleaner fuels, the heavy duty transportation sector is woefully behind because batteries don’t have enough juice to power trucks and ships. Enter ammonia. New technology and new companies are working on turning ammonia into hydrogen to power tractors, trucks and even ships. The heavy duty trucking industry alone accounts for
BMW has filed a patent application for grilles that include headlights and other lighting elements, Auto Express reported on Monday, citing information found in patent documents. Documents filed with the World Intellectual Property Organization show designs that could incorporate headlights, as well as sensors for driver-assist features, into BMW’s signature twin-kidney grille, the report said.
COVENTRY, England — Developing fully autonomous vehicles that can go everywhere has proven harder and more expensive than expected, but investors are continuing to fund startups that target simpler self-driving vehicle solutions far removed from pedestrians and other vehicles operated by unpredictable humans. British AV software company Oxbotica, Sweden’s Einride, America’s Outrider and British supplier
Pour One Out For The First Known 2023 GR Corolla Crash | Carscoops Details are light but pictures say a few thousand words by Stephen Rivers January 30, 2023 at 14:53 by Stephen Rivers We all knew this day was coming and sadly, it’s here. The very first documented Toyota GR Corolla Crash is slowly
Most of the time, when brands bring work in-house it’s bad news for the incumbent agency. But that is not the case with Audi, which is giving one of its digital shops an ownership stake in a new venture called Audi RED, which will handle digital design and development for the luxury auto brand. The
LAS VEGAS — Electric truck builders are sounding the alarm on the lack of charging infrastructure and the time it takes to build as the freight and logistics industry transitions to zero-emission transport. Daimler Truck North America CEO John O’Leary told Automotive News his company has both the manufacturing capacity and customer interest to sell
In this article RIVN Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Workers inspect a Rivian R1T electric vehicle (EV) pickup truck on the assembly line at the company’s manufacturing facility in Normal, Illinois, US., on Monday, April 11, 2022. Jamie Kelter Davis | Bloomberg | Getty Images Electric truck maker Rivian Automotive said it is laying
Collector Bruce Meyer discusses the history of the 1965 Ferrari Iso Bizzarrini, a car that won it’s class at LeMan and finished in the top 10 overall. Watch the 2016 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance Live Stream on Sunday 8/21 @ 2pm PST Facebook – http://facebook.com/motortrendmag Twitter – http://twitter.com/motortrend Instagram – @motortrend Website – http://www.motortrend.com
Volkswagen is making it clear it will not partake in the EV price war spurred by Tesla’s recent price cuts. Is an EV price war on the horizon? After Tesla slashed prices in China, the US, and the EU, across its lineup of electric vehicles, including a 20% discount on the Model Y, analysts predicted
Ford is not reducing the prices of its Mustang Mach E electric crossover in Europe to compete with Tesla, which slashed prices for its Model Y and Model 3 cars by up to 20 percent. Ford’s European business is following a different path than in the U.S. where the automaker has cut prices of the
Car Hauler Flips Over, Takes Out New Ford Bronco In The Process | Carscoops The Bronco’s hardtop and windshield were crushed, while the passenger side front fender and doors were destroyed as the vehicle slid on the pavement. by Michael Gauthier 6 hours ago by Michael Gauthier The Ford Bronco remains a hot commodity, but
GM Financial‘s profit is expected to normalize this year after high used-vehicle prices during the past two years contributed to strong earnings results, executives said. The company said Tuesday that net income fell 33 percent to $605 million in the fourth quarter compared with the same time last year as the lender experienced the effects
Self-driving technology firm Aurora Innovation Inc. appointed Ossa Fisher as its first president. The move comes as part of the company’s efforts to prepare for a commercial launch of autonomous trucks. Fisher joins Aurora from Istation, an education-technology company based in Dallas. She oversaw engineering, product, sales and marketing divisions in her role as Istation’s
In this article GM Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Production is now set to begin at the former Detroit-Hamtramck assembly plant, less than two years after GM announced the massive $2.2 billion investment to fully renovate the facility to build a variety of all-electric trucks and SUVs. Photo by Jeffrey Sauger for General Motors
Tesla bucked the trend among tech companies when it comes to the number of jobs created in 2022. While tech giants like Google, Meta, Microsoft, and Twitter laid off tens of thousands of employees last year to save money in the face of a coming recession – and some will continue to do so –
Last December, Porsche CEO Oliver Blume said the new 911 Dakar might not be a one-off, but rather the first of several off-road sports cars. After two days of sliding across gravel expanses and kicking up huge sand plumes in the Moroccan desert, all I can say is, please—pretty please—bring it on! The Porsche 911
Audi acquired a minority stake in the Formula 1 team Sauber Group this month as part of the Volkswagen Group premium brand’s bid to join the racing circuit in 2026. Audi, which announced the plan in October, declined to comment on the size or price paid for the stake. As part of the transaction, Audi’s
8:55 AM ET The Haas F1 team has revealed its updated livery for the 2023 season, featuring the prominent branding of its new title sponsor MoneyGram. The American team is the first F1 outfit to unveil its colour scheme for the upcoming season, although the digital renders did not represent this year’s car, the VF-23,