Once an industry with long development cycles, the automotive space is being upended by China’s tech giants. One can hardly keep up with all the
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Read moreFord starts production of its new all-electric E-Transit cargo van
Ford has started production of its electric E-Transit cargo vans at its factory in Kansas City, Missouri with the first deliveries expected in the next
Read moreGM to invest $7B into four factories as electric pickup truck battle heats up
General Motors said it will invest more than $7 billion in four Michigan factories focused on battery cell and electric truck manufacturing, including a third
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The Station: How ADAS is failing drivers, Luminar’s lidar and data deal, GM expands its hydrogen fuel cell plans
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Read moreAdvanced driver assistance tech in cars today won’t pass IIHS’ new safety rating
Not a single advanced driver assistance system offered in today’s new vehicles would meet pending safety criteria being developed by the Insurance Institute for Highway
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