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Kia officially unveils its 576-HP EV6 GT at Monterey Car Week
Kia officially unveiled its upcoming performance EV6 GT variant, sporting 576 HP, 206 miles of range and a fun little feature called Drift Mode.
Lincoln replaced the steering wheel with a 'chess piece controller' in its Model L100 concept
On Thursday, Lincoln revealed the Model L 100, its initial foray into electrified mobility, which draws inspiration from the company’s very first luxury sedan, the 1922 Model L.
Ford will reopen F-150 Lightning orders this week at a much higher starting price
Each of the electric pickup's trims will cost between $4,200 and $8,900 extra.
Ford reveals an F-150 Lightning built for police work
Ford has unveiled a version of its F-150 Lightning electric pickup that's designed for police duty.
Ford will use new battery tech to help it build 600,000 EVs per year
Ford expects to make 600,000 EVs per year by the end of 2023, and new battery packs should help it reach that goal.
Ford is reportedly planning to cut 8,000 jobs to help fund its EV plans
Ford is reportedly planning to cut up to 8,000 jobs over the coming weeks in an effort to funds its plans to build EVs.
Panasonic is building one of the world's largest EV battery factory in Kansas
Panasonic announced on Wednesday that it's inked a deal with the state of Kansas to build and operate a $4 billion battery cell production facility — the world's largest.
Ford recalls 100,000 hybrid vehicles over fire risk
Some Corsair, Escape and Maverick hybrids suffer from issues that could result in potential under hood fire.
Ford voluntarily recalls 49,000 Mach-Es due to overheating batteries
The automaker has asked dealers not to deliver the vehicle for now.
Automakers want Congress to drop the EV tax credit cap
Ford, GM, Stellantis and Toyota are pressuring Congress to scrap an EV cap to counter rising manufacturing costs.
Ford has started delivering the F-150 Lightning
The first owner of the electric pickup is replacing his gas-powered F-150 with it.
Ford's Argo AI begins driverless vehicle operations in Austin and Miami
On Tuesday, Ford's Argo AI announced it had begun driverless operations in Austin and Miami.
Ford added GT power (and fun) to the Mach-E
Starting at over $60,000, the Mustang Mach-E GT is not cheap fun, but it is exhilarating enough that if you crave an all-wheel-drive torque machine, you owe it to yourself to hop in the driver’s seat for a road test.
Recommended Reading: Behind the wheel of the Ford F-150 Lightning
Recommended Reading highlights the week's best writing on technology and more.
Android Auto is getting a major UI update
At I/O 2022, Google announced that a refreshed UI with better support for larger displays and split screen view is coming to Android Auto
Apple reportedly hired a longtime Ford executive for its car project
Desi Ujkashevic worked on vehicle safety, regulatory issues and much more at the automaker.
Hitting the Books: Dodge, Detroit and the Revolutionary Union Movement of 1968
In the excerpt below from Fight Like Hell: The Untold History of American Labor, journalist Kim Kelly recalls the wildcat strikes across the American auto industry in 1967, coinciding with the emergence of DRUM, the Dodge Revolutionary Union Movement.
Ford starts production of its F-150 Lightning electric pickup
Ford has begun production of the F-150 Lightning, launching a new wave of competition in electric trucks.
Lincoln's first electric vehicle concept is the Star SUV
Lincoln has unveiled the Star, its first electric concept vehicle, with plans for four production EVs by 2026.
Lincoln teases its first EV concept
Lincoln has teased its first concept EV, and will reveal more on April 20th.