Tesla and Zoom have announced that they are officially teaming up to bring video conferencing inside Tesla vehicles. Over the last few years, Tesla has invested heavily in features that are aimed to be useful for the in-car experience when its vehicles become self-driving. I am talking about in-car video games and Tesla Theater, which
In this article LAZR Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Volvo EX90 Volvo Volvo’s plans to exclusively sell all-electric vehicles by 2030 kicked off Wednesday with the reveal of its EX90 – the first in a new lineup of EVs for the Swedish automaker. The carmaker is calling the seven-seat SUV its new flagship vehicle,
Porsche will use this month’s 2022 Los Angeles auto show to debut a new member of its 911 family, the 911 Dakar. The car is the off-road-ready 911 variant spotted testing over the past year and previously thought to be called a 911 Safari. The new name is a nod to the gruelling Dakar Rally,
Electric-vehicle startup Arrival warned on Tuesday that it may not have enough cash to keep its business going toward the end of next year. The company said it has been exploring options to tackle the fund crunch and hinted at cost-cuts that could have a sizeable impact on its workforce in the UK. Arrival’s move
3:45 AM ET Seven-times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton was made an honorary citizen of Brazil on Monday by the country’s lower house of Congress and dedicated it to his boyhood idol, the late Brazilian triple world champion Ayrton Senna. “I feel like now I’m one of you,” the Mercedes driver said in a
A 22-year-old Australian driver has caught the police’s and the Internet’s attention for his unlikely speed on public roads. New South Police claimed in a statement that they clocked the driver going 280 km/h (174 mph) in a blue Golf R. As our Australian readers are no doubt aware, and as readers from the rest
Lucid Group Inc. reported a third-quarter net loss of $670 million but reiterated its production goal of 6,000 to 7,000 units of its Air electric sedan this year after dealing with supply chain issues and growing pains as an EV startup. The company’s stock price fell 13 percent to $11.79 in after-market trading after Lucid
Lidar companies Ouster and Velodyne said Monday they plan to merge. The two companies signed a merger agreement Friday. Existing Velodyne and Ouster shareholders would each own about 50 percent of the combined company under terms of the “merger of equals” agreement, which is expected to close in the first half of 2023. Ouster CEO
Audi has had an electric SUV on the market, the E-Tron, since 2018, but now for its mid lifecycle update, the automaker has made a multitude of improvements and also changed the model’s name. The automaker chose simply call it the E-Tron at the time because it was its only EV, but now that it’s
In this article TWTR Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT A user checks a Twitter feed. Christ Ratcliffe | Bloomberg | Getty Images Twitter product executive Esther Crawford revealed details about the way the social network’s new verification scheme will work on Tuesday, following the company’s acquisition by Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk in
By Johnna Crider Posted on November 7, 2022 Girls Who Code founder Reshma Saujani shared what she hoped to see from Twitter now that Elon Musk has taken over the platform after acquiring it. Saujani was speaking with Emily Chang, host of Bloomberg Technology. Chang wanted to know Saujani’s thoughts on Twitter’s new direction under
German supplier Schaeffler plans to cut 1,300 jobs, or 1.6 percent of its global workforce, as the sector grapples with the shift from combustion engines to electric vehicles, the company said in a statement. Schaeffler said the switch to EVs was leading to overcapacity in products for combustion-engine vehicles, and automakers were continuing to cut
The 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 electric vehicle, which mixes hatchback and crossover cues, only reached dealerships at the start of the year, yet Hyundai is already close to launching a hotter version. The latest spy shots and video show a prototype for an Ioniq 5 tuned by the Hyundai N performance division. Compared to the
12:20 PM ET Max Verstappen and Red Bull will talk to Sky Sports as normal at the Brazilian Grand Prix, despite a boycott of the broadcaster at last month’s Mexican Grand Prix. Verstappen did not talk to Sky’s channels on Saturday or Sunday at the Mexico City race, citing what he considered to be disrespectful
The GMC Hummer EV is a very capable off-roader but as this YouTuber recently discovered, it isn’t idiot-proof. The YouTuber in question, going by the name of Mondi, picked up the keys to the all-electric pickup truck in Edition 1 guise earlier this month. He documented the pick-up process at his local dealership but soon
Lucid Group Inc. is expected to post a big rise in third-quarter revenue after significantly ramping production and deliveries in recent months. When the California EV maker reports results after the market close Tuesday, it’s also expected to provide an update on supply-chain disruptions and quality issues that have held back production of its Air
As automakers call on the U.S. government to rethink a plan to limit tax credits for electric vehicles, they’re facing opposition from an unexpected source: their own suppliers. Car giants such as Ford Motor Co. and Toyota Motor Corp. say the government should loosen the terms of the $430 billion Inflation Reduction Act to allow
In this article TRU Follow your favorite stocksCREATE FREE ACCOUNT Sefa Ozel | Istock | Getty Images With inflation cutting into the budgets of Americans, a growing percentage of people with auto loans are struggling to make their monthly payments. TransUnion, which tracks more than 81 million auto loans in the U.S., said Tuesday the