The Hyundai Ioniq 5 will be the next Waymo robotaxi
The two companies say this should be the first of many collaborations. Waymo's robotaxis are going to get a lot more angular in the future. Today, the autonomous driving startup a.....»»
Cruise says it’s nearing approval for mass production of futuristic robotaxi
Robotaxi company Cruise claims it's days away from getting regulatory approval for mass production of its purpose-built driverless vehicle......»»
Car dealerships sold include Kia, Infiniti, VW, Ford, Hyundai, Mazda
Two of the largest privately owned U.S. auto retailers expanded with second- and third-quarter acquisitions, while a pair of Northeast dealership groups also grew in existing markets......»»
Tesla Model 3 vs. Hyundai Ioniq 6: Which electric sedan is best?
The Tesla Model 3 and Hyundai Ioniq 6 are some of the only electric sedans out there -- but which of them is actually better?.....»»
Hyundai"s U.S. EV factory cost grows to $7.59B
Hyundai Motor Group and battery partner LG Energy Solution's joint venture is increasing the total investment into the electric vehicle and battery complex near Savannah, Ga., to $7.59 billion......»»
Toyota, Honda, Hyundai, Kia sales rise again in August
Analysts expect U.S. new light-vehicle sales to rise between 15 and 20 percent in August, helped by strong fleet shipments, and rising stockpiles and deals that are drawing consumers back to showrooms, even amid higher interest rates......»»
Are self-driving cars already safer than human drivers?
I learned a lot by reading dozens of Waymo and Cruise crash reports. (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) August was an eventful month for driverless taxis in San Francisco. On August 10, the California Public Utilitie.....»»
Hyundai, Kia, Genesis U.S. sales rise again in August
Hyundai said U.S. deliveries during the month improved 1.1 percent to 65,046 vehicles while Kia reported a gain of 9.2 percent to 72,147 vehicles......»»
Ford"s Kumar Galhotra to speak at Automotive News Congress
Galhotora, who leads Ford's gasoline-powered vehicle business, will join a keynote lineup that includes General Motors President Mark Reuss and Hyundai Motor Co. President Jose Muñoz......»»
U.S. judge denies Hyundai, Kia class-action settlement
A federal judge has denied Hyundai and Kia's proposed $200 million settlement with consumers who had their vehicle stolen......»»
Judge rejects Hyundai, Kia class-action settlement
A federal judge has denied Hyundai and Kia's proposed $200 million settlement with consumers who had their vehicle stolen......»»
South Korea clears path for Hyundai strike, union says
If the strike goes forward, it could disrupt delivery of some popular vehicles and cause up to $755 million in losses......»»
Editorial: Cities need a say in robotaxi expansions
Technology companies need to test self-driving capabilities on public roads. But a rollout that considers all stakeholders is critical for long-term success. That means cities need a say......»»
Chicago sues Kia, Hyundai over rampant car thefts
More than 19,000 cars have been stolen in Chicago this year, double last year’s figure and three times more than in 2019......»»
Kia, Hyundai, Genesis, VW, Ford and Audi dealerships sell across 4 states
A pair of Canadian auto retailers, as well as two large Midwest dealership groups, expanded with deals across Michigan, Ohio, Texas and New York......»»
Kia discontinuing Rio subcompact sedan
Kia's Rio subcompact car will not return for the 2024 model year, following in the footsteps of its Hyundai counterpart, the Accent, which was discontinued after the 2022 model year......»»
Robotaxi firm Cruise ordered to halve fleet following incidents
Autonomous-car company Cruise has been told by regulators to halve its robotaxi fleet in San Francisco following a crash with a fire truck on Thursday......»»
Hyundai, Genesis and Kia EVs are U.S. bound
Hyundai, Genesis and Kia continue to invest in localizing their electric vehicles in North America while still battling for market share for crossovers and affordable sedans......»»
Hyundai makes $55 million deal to put its name on Georgia Tech football field
Hyundai, which is building a $5.5 billion EV and battery plant near Savannah, will have its name on Georgia Tech's field for the next 20 years......»»
Hyundai investing $290 million in Alabama for crossovers and fifth-generation Santa Fe
The plant in Montgomery, Ala., began assembling the Santa Fe in 2006. This will be its first full redesign since 2018......»»
California Regulators Vote to Expand Robotaxis in San Francisco
Regulators voted in favor of Waymo and Cruise expanding in San Francisco, marking a major milestone toward commercializing robotaxis. California regulators voted in favor of robotaxi operators expanding their paid driverless service.....»»