The lost history of the electric car – and what it tells us about the future of transport ~tech Article 4037 words, published Aug 3 2021 6 votes
GM announces Ultra Cruise, enabling true hands-free driving across 95% of driving scenarios ~transport Link 12 votes
Swedish fuel retailers required to display eco-labels at pumps – colour-coded labels will show buyers the percentage of renewables and fossil raw materials ~transport Article 350 words 2 votes
Tesla wanted $22,500 to replace a battery. An independent repair shop fixed it for $5,000. ~transport Article 651 words 10 votes
GM recalls all Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicles, due to fire risk from high-voltage LG batteries ~transport Article 865 words 22 votes
Swedish green steel venture HYBRIT has made the world's first customer delivery of steel, produced without using coal, to Volvo ~finance business Article 299 words 15 votes
Mercedes-Benz EQS to offer rear-wheel steering as a subscription ~transport Article 412 words 11 votes
Toyota is quietly pushing Congress to slow the shift to electric vehicles ~transport Article 747 words 14 votes
Less than a week after US IPO, Didi Chuxing shares plunge in response to the Chinese government removing the ride-hailing app from stores to perform a security review ~transport Article 419 words 4 votes
Electric vehicles won’t save us: Why EV’s are false prophets in the fight for a better world ~transport Article 4494 words, published Jun 16 2021 10 votes
How ugly chins help SUVs dodge regulations ~transport Article 1020 words, published Sep 25 2020 9 votes
Tesla was found guilty of throttling charging speed and battery capacity through a software update in Norway – thirty owners behind the lawsuit awarded 136,000 kroner ~transport Article 461 words 8 votes
How Ford built an electric F-150 that can do real work for $40K ~transport Article 742 words 16 votes
Motorists line up at stations in DC region; shortage of gas truck drivers compounds situation ~transport Article 923 words 6 votes
VW will start testing its Argo AI-powered self-driving vans in Germany this summer ~transport Article 571 words 6 votes
Why your next rental car might cost more than a plane ticket ~travel Article 1214 words, published Apr 8 2021 8 votes
Volkswagen is rebranding its North American division as 'Voltswagen' ~transport Article 505 words 22 votes
Swedish carmaker Volvo will offer a generous paid parental leave scheme to its 40,000 employees globally ~life parenting work Article 34 words 8 votes
Swedish lithium-ion battery maker Northvolt gets $14 billion order as Volkswagen raises ownership ~transport Article 225 words 4 votes
Volvo Cars to go fully electric by 2030 – it will phase out all car models with internal combustion engines, including hybrids ~transport Article 350 words 31 votes
Millions of people in China are embracing tiny, off-brand electric cars ~tech Article 2604 words 7 votes
UK Supreme Court rules that Uber drivers are workers, not self-employed ~transport Article 552 words 31 votes
Tesla buys $1.5 billion in bitcoin, plans to accept it as payment ~finance cryptocurrency business Article 22 votes
Electric car sales increased by 43% in 2020 ~transport Article 738 words, published Jan 19 2021 18 votes
In 1978, to emulate the exuberant and stylistic luxury of the Lincoln Continental, Volvo launched its own facsimile of the traditional American land yacht, the 262C ~transport Video 9:25, published Oct 3 2020 5 votes
Electric cars are better for the planet – and often your budget, too ~enviro Article 954 words 6 votes
Electric cars rise to record 54% market share in Norway – Nordic country becomes first in the world where electric car sales outstrip those powered by other means ~transport Article 495 words 12 votes
An RV exploded in Nashville, TN around 6:30 today - police suspect it was intentional ~transport Article 1102 words 25 votes
Elon Musk says Apple CEO Tim Cook refused talks to buy Tesla at $60 billion valuation during 2017 ~tech apple Article 9 votes
Apple targets car production by 2024 and eyes 'next level' battery technology ~transport Article 709 words 14 votes
Walmart will use fully driverless trucks to make deliveries in 2021 ~transport Article 414 words, published Dec 15 2020 7 votes
Uber to give up on self-driving tech and finds a partner in Aurora instead ~transport Article 550 words 8 votes
Faroe Islands are set to open an under-sea roundabout – the underwater tunnels connect the islands of Streymoy and Eysturoy in a network some 11km long ~engineering Article 13 votes
Aston Martin in row over 'sock puppet PR firm' pushing anti-electric vehicle study. Report disputing green benefits of EVs attributed to company registered to wife of carmaker’s director. ~enviro climate change Article 786 words, published Dec 2 2020 7 votes
GM will recall about seven million US pickup trucks and SUVs from the 2007-2014 model years to replace potentially dangerous Takata air bag inflators ~transport Article 962 words 12 votes
What Prop. 22’s defeat would mean for Uber and Lyft — and drivers ~transport Article 1816 words 9 votes