Stellantis Weighs Using China EV Tech for Affordable Cars February 27, 2026 By Albertina Torsoli and Linda Lew Stellantis NV is considering tapping electric-vehicle technology from its Chinese partner Leapmotor to help lower costs across its mass-market European...
Volvo Cars Recalling 40,000 Electric SUVs Over Battery Fire Risk February 24, 2026 By Marie Mannes Volvo Cars will recall over 40,000 of its flagship electric EX30 SUVs because their battery packs risk overheating, it told...
Carmakers Push Toward ‘Eyes-Off’ Driving, Raising Questions of Safety, Liability February 23, 2026 By Nora Eckert and Abhirup Roy Automakers are racing toward a key milestone on the long road to fully driverless cars: systems that let drivers take...
Tesla’s Austin Robotaxis Report 14 Crashes in First Eight Months February 18, 2026 By Kara Carlson Tesla Inc.’s robotaxis have been involved in over a dozen crashes in Austin since service began, according to reports the...
Elon Musk Alone Can’t Explain Tesla’s Owner Exodus February 6, 2026 By Hannah Elliott Tori Horowitz loved her 2021 Tesla Model S. “It worked for my life because I’m in my car all the...
China Bans Hidden Car Door Handles in World-First Safety Policy February 3, 2026 By Bloomberg News China banned concealed door handles on electric vehicles, the first country in the world to outlaw a design popularized by...
Federal Judge Puts Brakes on New Hampshire Plan to Abolish Car Inspections February 2, 2026 By Andrew G. Simpson A federal court judge has halted New Hampshire’s plan to end motor vehicle inspections. U.S. District Court Judge Landya McCafferty...
One out of 10 Cars Sold in Europe Is Now Made by a Chinese Brand February 2, 2026 By Anthony Palazzo, Jinshan Hong, Albertina Torsoli and Marilen Martin Chinese automakers built nearly one-in-10 passenger cars sold in Europe last month, a record that caps a year of rapid...
Why Cities Are Reverting 1-Way Streets Back to Their Original 2-Way Design January 23, 2026 By Jeff McMurray Excessive speeding was so common on parallel one-way streets passing a massive electronics plant that Indianapolis residents used to refer...
Ford Will Offer Its First Eyes-Off Driver-Assistance System in 2028 January 8, 2026 By Nora Eckert and Abhirup Roy Ford Motor said on Wednesday it would bring Level 3 driver-assistance systems to market in 2028, allowing drivers to take...