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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.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaOct 4th, 2024

Waymo Is Teaming Up With Uber On Autonomous Trucking

Waymo and Uber, former legal foes and bitter rivals in the autonomous vehicle space, are teaming up to speed up the adoption of driverless trucks. The Verge reports: Waymo is integrating Uber Freight, the ride-hail company's truck brokerage, into the.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJun 8th, 2022

Uber and Waymo fought in court over self-driving trucks. Now they"re teaming up

Uber and Alphabet's Waymo, which were once embroiled in a lawsuit over self-driving technology, are now working together on fully autonomous trucks......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsJun 7th, 2022

Waymo is latest with plans to deploy self-driving trucks on Uber Freight network

Self-driving tech company Waymo, a Google subsidiary, said Tuesday it has entered into a partnership with Uber Freight that will someday result in autonomous trucks adding "billions of miles" of goods-carrying capacity to the network......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 7th, 2022

Toyota, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Subaru sales slump again

With retail inventories still stuck below 1 million cars, the U.S. light-vehicle market lost more momentum in May, with the seasonally adjusted, annualized rate of sales expected to fall as low as 13.1 million......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 1st, 2022

Eight automakers improve emergency response guides for EV battery fires, NTSB says

Honda, Hyundai, Mitsubishi, Porsche, VW and Volvo -- along with electric transit maker Proterra and electric bus maker Van Hool -- have completed the actions asked for in a recommendation issued in January 2021 to 22 vehicle manufacturers, the federa.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 1st, 2022

Toyota, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Subaru sales slump again in May

With retail inventories still stuck below 1 million cars, the U.S. light-vehicle market lost more momentum in May, with the seasonally adjusted, annualized rate of sales expected to fall as low as 13.1 million......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 1st, 2022

Toyota, Hyundai, Kia sales drop by double-digits again in May

With retail inventories still stuck below 1 million cars, the U.S. light-vehicle market is expected to lose more momentum in May, with the seasonally adjusted, annualized rate of sales expected to fall as low as 13.1 million......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 1st, 2022

Rivian, Hyundai make Georgia a major auto player

In the past six months, Georgia has secured two developments, from Rivian and Hyundai, that will deliver more than $10 billion in auto industry investment and more than 15,000 assembly jobs......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 30th, 2022

Hyundai, Kia are pouring on the hybrids

Hyundai and Kia were late to the hybrid game, but as the Hyundai Motor Group pushes for global EV leadership, it sees hybrids helping consumers' transition to a full electrics......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 30th, 2022

Hyundai boosts investments in the US for robotics, EVs

Hyundai Motor Group chairman Euisun Chung has announced to invest an additional US$5 billion in the US by 2025......»»

Category: itSource:  digitimesRelated NewsMay 30th, 2022

Hyundai"s Jose Muñoz works through supply challenges for EV plan

Hyundai Motor North America CEO Jose Muñoz believes localization will help push the automaker's drive to sell more electrified products in the U.S. market — his top priority......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 26th, 2022

Hyundai to recall 281,000 North American vehicles over exploding seat belt pretensioner

The recall, which comes after three injury reports, covers some 2019-2022 Accent, 2021-2023 Elantra, and 2021-2022 Elantra hybrid vehicles......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 24th, 2022

Hyundai to build first dedicated EV plant in Ga.; 6 models said to be in works

The Korean automaker is set to build on its latest launches and market momentum with its first dedicated electric vehicle factory in the U.S......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 20th, 2022

Hyundai and Kia recall nearly 20,000 Ioniq 5s, EV6s

A voltage fluctuation could cause the cars to roll away when parked. Enlarge / The retro-futuristic styling of the Ioniq 5 refers back to the Hyundai Pony of the mid-1970s. (credit: Hyundai) Hyundai and Kia are recalling nearl.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 20th, 2022

Hyundai, Kia plan to invest $16.5 billion in EV production in South Korea

Hyundai and Kia plan to invest $16.5 billion to boost EV production in South Korea, including building a new factory that would ultimately have the capacity to produce around 150,000 cars a year......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 18th, 2022

Hyundai partners with Tata Power to build EV charging facilities in India

Hyundai Motor India and Tata Power have entered into a partnership to build fast-charging facilities for Hyundai's dealer stores and customers, an important step for Hyundai's electric vehicles (EV) expansion in India......»»

Category: itSource:  digitimesRelated NewsMay 18th, 2022

Georgia Gets a Second Electric Vehicle Facility? Hyundai Plans $7B Plant

Hyundai is expected to announce that it's building "a massive electric vehicle plant near Savannah, Georgia," reports the Associated Press, citing a U.S. official "familiar with the anticipated announcement." The plant is expected to bring thousand.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsMay 15th, 2022

Hyundai to replace the low-pressure fuel hose on 215,000 Sonatas

The new recall applies to Sonatas produced from November 2012 to February 2014......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 12th, 2022

Geely buys stake in Renault Korea, eyeing U.S. exports

The deal would allow Geely to export vehicles built in South Korea to the U.S., possibly for Waymo......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 10th, 2022

U.S. EV registrations surge 60% in Q1, driven by Tesla, Ford, new Korean models

EV registrations in the U.S. rose 60 percent in the first quarter to 158,689, representing 4.6 percent of total light-vehicle registrations, according to Experian. Tesla led the way, but Hyundai-Kia made big gains with new models......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 10th, 2022