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.....»»
Hyundai, Kia still under legal pressure after settling lawsuit over car thefts
Despite Hyundai and Kia's agreement to a $200 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit, the automakers still face a heap of lawsuits and pressure from influential stakeholders......»»
Waymo partners with Uber to scale up autonomous driving service in Phoenix
Self-driving technology company Waymo has collaborated with Uber to expand in the US. The pair will launch vehicles equipped with Waymo's autonomous driving solutions in Phoenix on Uber's ride-hailing and delivery platforms later this year......»»
Waymo and Uber sign ride-hailing, delivery service deal
The multiyear partnership follows Waymo's early May move to expand its commercial driverless service in Phoenix and its coverage area in San Francisco......»»
Waymo’s robotaxis are coming to Uber’s ridesharing app
In a partnership announced on Tuesday, Uber will soon offer ridesharing trips in Waymo's autonomous vehicles using the regular Uber app......»»
Uber will now let you book a Waymo self-driving car through its app
Uber and Waymo, who have historically been competitors, are putting history aside and looking toward a new future with their latest announcement. In a press … The post Uber will now let you book a Waymo self-driving car through its app appeared.....»»
Waymo"s Autonomous Vehicles Are Coming To Uber
Uber and Waymo announced that autonomous cars are coming to the ride-sharing service very soon. Find out where they will be and what it'll mean. Uber and Waymo a.....»»
Kia and Hyundai agree to $200M settlement for making cars viral theft targets
2011-2022 model owners may be paid for damages, towing, rentals, other costs. Enlarge / We used this image of an Ars staffer's stolen Hyundai to illustrate how common the thefts were in February 2022. Since then, one of this auth.....»»
Hyundai and Kia settle lawsuit over vehicle thefts for $200 million
Hyundai and Kia agreed to pay more than $200 million to owners of about 9 million vehicles that lack a crucial anti-theft device as part of a class-action lawsuit......»»
Kia considers building EV plant in Mexico to receive tax credits
Kia, Hyundai Motor's subsidiary, is considering adding EV production capacity in Mexico, where it already makes ICE cars. The company's vehicles will be eligible for the US EV tax credits if it pursues the project......»»
Hyundai to invest US$2.45 billion to ramp up EV and battery manufacturing
Hyundai Motor signed an MoU with India's Tamil Nadu government to ramp up vehicle production and will set up battery manufacturing facilities as well as infrastructure to capitalize on the emerging EV market in India......»»
Insurers sue Hyundai and Kia over costs of vehicle hot-wiring
A crime wave targeting older Hyundai and Kia models not equipped with engine immobilizers could end up costing the insurance industry up to $600 million......»»
NYC battles Hyundai, Kia thefts with AirTags
The Apple tracking devices wouldn't make stealing a vehicle more difficult but could lead police to it afterward......»»
Waymo doubles service area for its robotaxi rides
Waymo is expanding the service area for its robotaxi service in Phoenix and San Francisco, paving the way for longer trips across more communities......»»
How Hyundai is leveraging a TikTok trend to connect with Black consumers
Hyundai's “Choose Yours” campaign features actors—and real-life couple—Alonzo B. Slater and Mea Wilkerson taking part in the “pick a card” TikTok trend......»»
Apple Pay now available in Guatemala and El Salvador following expansion to South Korea
Earlier this year, Apple expanded its Apple Pay payments service to South Korea in partnership with Hyundai Card. Now the company is rolling out Apple Pay in Guatemala and El Salvador in partnership with local banks. Read on as we detail more about.....»»
Hyundai launches U.S. hydrogen fuel cell truck strategy
Hyundai pitches fuel cell trucks as the zero-emission replacement for diesel big rigs as it introduces a Class 8 version for the U.S. at the ACT Expo......»»
Honda surges; Toyota edges up; Hyundai, Kia post double-digit gains
Analysts estimate the overall U.S. new light-vehicle market expanded up to 5.7 percent in April, with fleet driving most of the gain, as inventories continue to recover......»»
Hyundai, Kia rack up double-digit U.S. sales gains in April
Analysts estimate the overall U.S. new light-vehicle market expanded up to 5.7 percent in April, with fleet driving most of the gain, as inventories continue to recover......»»
This Crab-Walking Hyundai EV Could End Our Parallel Parking Nightmares Forever
Parallel parking is one of the most feared maneuvers a driver has to face, but Hyundai's tech division has figured out a solution: drive the car sideways. Parall.....»»
Lawyers, states bring more heat on Hyundai, Kia
Attorneys representing Hyundai and Kia owners in a multidistrict lawsuit urge the Fed to pull the automakers in front of Congress to explain why it is not issuing a recall to install immobilizers on nearly 10 million vehicles on the road that lack th.....»»