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UAW wants EPA to soften vehicle emissions plan

The United Auto Workers union on Friday called on the Biden administration to soften its proposed vehicle emissions cuts that would require 67% of new vehicles to be electric by 2032......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsJul 8th, 2023

Fisker bankruptcy plan approved after deal on vehicle tech support

Fisker's bankruptcy plan was approved after a deal was reached on vehicle tech support......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 12th, 2024

Full moon hazard: 50% rise in wildlife vehicle collisions during moonlit nights

The moon's impact on our planet, culture, and society goes beyond just affecting tides. Recent research by Texas A&M University, published in the journal Transportation Research Part D, indicates a 45.8% increase in wildlife vehicle collisions during.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 12th, 2024

iOS 18 fixed my motion sickness problem with one new feature

Apple can sometimes dip into hyperbole with its marketing. But every now and then, a new iPhone or software feature truly is “life changing.” For me this year, that feature has been Vehicle Motion Cues in iOS 18, which fixed my motion sickness......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Tesla says sub-$30,000 Cybercab will be "very high volume" vehicle

The autonomous taxi is expected to anchor a Tesla-run ride-share service, but it will also be available to private customers......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Toss-up election leads some companies to delay investment decisions until after November

Some companies in the electric vehicle supply chain are waiting to see the results of the Nov. 5 presidential and congressional elections before making final decisions on investment plans......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

New-vehicle inventory continues pullback to 2.78 million, Cox says

New-vehicle inventory levels pulled back in September to 2.78 million, down from 2.91 million the previous month, according to Cox Automotive......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Stellantis troubles pile up amid criticism from dealers, UAW, shareholders

Sales and earnings are down as the company wages a global cost-cutting crusade that has included layoffs, buyouts and engineering hires in low-cost countries......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Chery begins producing cars in Russian plants vacated by Western rivals

Chery's car sales in Russia are growing fast, data shows, and Chinese brands account for over half of Russia's new-vehicle deliveries......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Spectroscopy study determines how catalysts remove dangerous nitrogen oxides

Catalysts belonging to the zeolite family help to remove toxic nitrogen oxides from industrial emissions. Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI have now discovered that their complex nano porous structure is crucial. Specifically, individual.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

"Overwhelmed, hopeless, crushed": Australian report reveals how housing crisis is reshaping young people"s lives

Australia's housing crisis is severely impacting young people's safety, relationships, health and well-being, education, employment, and ability to plan for the future, according to new report launched in Canberra as part of World Homeless Day......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

How the "social cost of carbon" measurement can hide economic inequalities and mask climate suffering

The social cost of carbon (SCC) is an essential tool for climate decision-making around the world. SCC is essentially a large cost-benefit calculation that helps policymakers compare the benefits of reducing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions to the soci.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Next-gen Chevrolet Bolt EV to be part of vehicle ‘family," GM says

GM President Mark Reuss said the Bolt will return for the 2026 model year with updated technology and faster charging than the original......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Mazda hits hybrid high gear as CEO Masahiro Moro teases new electrified technologies

CEO Masahiro Moro says Mazda is developing a new full-hybrid drivetrain in-house as the company launches hybrid versions of its CX-80 crossover, the fourth product riding on the Japanese carmaker's large-vehicle platform......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Nissan joins ChargeScape, a way for EV owners to sell watts back to the grid

Nissan is joining ChargeScape, a vehicle-to-grid (V2G) venture backed by BMW, Ford, and Honda. The launch comes ahead of Tesla's expected V2G adoption in 2025......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

GM ditches failed Ultium battery branding as its EV sales soar

GM says it's time to embrace new cell formats and chemistries. General Motors is shaking up its electric vehicle strategy once again. Despite bumper EV sales in 2024, the US autom.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

North America can seize EV leadership from China, GM battery chief says

The U.S. can seize global leadership on electric vehicle batteries as the customer base for EVs grows, said Kurt Kelty, General Motors' vice president of batteries......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Scientist raises questions about Al Gore-founded global climate pollution database

New research from NAU found that a global database produced by the Climate TRACE consortium, co-founded by former Vice President Al Gore, is underestimating greenhouse gas emissions at power plants by an average of 50%......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Tesla to unveil robotaxi after years of Elon Musk"s unfulfilled promises

Tesla's "Cybercab" would serve a key role in a future, company-run ride-share service. The EV maker could also show a low-cost vehicle for the masses and a self-driving van, analysts said......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

General Motors is ditching Ultium branding for its EV batteries

GM says it's time to embrace new cell formats and chemistries. General Motors is shaking up its electric vehicle strategy once again. Despite bumper EV sales in 2024, the US autom.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Tesla to unveil robotaxi after years of CEO Elon Musk"s unfulfilled promises

Tesla's "Cybercab" would serve a key role in a future, company-run ride-share service. The EV maker could also show a low-cost vehicle for the masses and a self-driving van, analysts said......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024