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6 Waymo execs have taken off-ramp

Amid a fresh push to commercialize its self-driving technology, the company has found its senior leadership team in flux......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsMay 15th, 2021

EPA eases ramp-up for vehicle emissions rule to address industry concerns

EPA now sees battery-electric vehicles at 30 to 56 percent of light-vehicle sales in 2030-32 model years, down from the controversial 67 percent in 2032 in its original proposal......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Take a golf cart ride around Apple Park with Greg Joswiak and other Apple execs [Video]

Brian Tong was given a unique opportunity for his latest YouTube video: a golf cart ride around Apple Park with guest stars from various different Apple executives. The video focuses on the “State Of The iPhone,” with topics ranging from the iPho.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Apple execs talk future of the iPhone in ride-along Apple Park tour

Apple executives including Greg Joswiak and Kainann Drance have talked about working on the iPhone, and Apple's intentions for the future.Greg Joswiak (left) and Brian Tong at Apple ParkYouTuber Brian Tong has previously covered topics such as the Ap.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

To appease industry concerns, EPA eases stringency ramp-up in vehicle emissions rule

EPA now sees EVs at 30 to 56 percent of light-vehicle sales in 2030-32 model years, down from the controversial 67 percent in 2032 in its original proposal......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

The top 5 stories of the week: GM execs depart; Nissan"s Rogue supply problem

A quick look at the top automotive industry stories of the week......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Farley, top Ford execs hit road to hear dealers" concerns

The tour comes as dealer trust levels within Ford have plummeted as the company faces continued quality woes and questions over its electrification strategy......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

What are EV startups doing to ride out weak demand?

U.S. electric vehicle startups are turning to cheaper models, slamming the brakes on their production ramp-up plans and laying off employees to navigate a slump in demand due to steep borrowing costs and high repair expenses for the vehicles. Tesl.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

Waymo"s massive self-driving expansion gets green light

The California Public Utilities Commission approved Waymo's ambitious expansion plans Friday afternoon......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

AAPL investors don’t care that the Apple Car is cancelled

It’s not the first time we’ve heard it reported that the Apple Car is cancelled, but yesterday’s Bloomberg report does seem definitive – with two very senior Apple execs said to have made an official announcement to the Titan team. But whi.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Volvo to cut stake in Polestar to 18% as EV demand slumps

Polestar shares have fallen due to a slower-than-expected ramp up and overall cooling EV demand. Volvo's move will hand more responsibility to China’s Geely, which controls both companies......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Phinia sees upside of hybrid shift after BorgWarner spinoff

Just a half year into operations as a standalone company, Phinia appears poised to reap the benefits of automakers falling back to hybrids during a bumpy ramp up of electric vehicles......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

California regulators postpone decision on Waymo"s self-driving expansion plan

Waymo will wait a little longer to hear whether California regulators approve the self-driving tech company's ambitious expansion request......»»

Category: autoSource:  autonewsRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Crashes prompt Waymo software recall

The Waymo recall is just the latest blow to the robotaxi industry......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Rivian hires marketing chief from Meta after signing execs from Apple, Porsche and Stellantis

The new CMO, Jennifer Prenner, has held posts at Meta and Amazon. She joins recent executive hires from Apple and Porsche as Rivian prepares to present its R2 platform for future models in March......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

San Francisco Waymo arson sparks fresh debate on self-driving cars

A crowd attacked a Waymo robotaxi when it drove toward revelers in San Francisco celebrating the first day of Chinese New Year......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Ongoing campaign compromises senior execs’ Azure accounts, locks them using MFA

The wide range of employee roles targeted indicates attacker's multifaceted approach. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Hundreds of Microsoft Azure accounts, some belonging to senior executives, are being targeted by unknow.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Mob sets Waymo car ablaze in San Francisco

An autonomous Waymo met an untimely end thanks to an unruly mob. Enlarge / A fire starts inside a Waymo car after a vandal threw a lit firework through the window. (credit: Anirudh Koul) This weekend marked Chinese New.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Crowd torches Waymo self-driving car in San Francisco

The incident was not the first time people harassed self-driving cars, but its severity signals growing public hostility toward the vehicles......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Waymo robotaxi attacked and set on fire in San Francisco

Investigators are trying to determine what prompted a crowd in San Francisco to attack a Waymo robotaxi in San Francisco on Saturday night......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Driverless Waymo car hits cyclist in San Francisco, causes minor scratches

The accident occurred after the cyclist was hidden by a truck and not visible as they crossed into the Waymo vehicle's path, the company said......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024