Electric truck maker Rivian is reportedly developing an e-bike
The company cut six percent of its workforce earlier this week.
Transportation
Tesla raises Model Y pricing following federal tax credit change
The Long Range and Performance models are now $1,000 more expensive than before.
Tesla's five-seat Model Y and other EVs now qualify for the new $7,500 federal tax credit
Models from Cadillac, Ford and VW are also eligible.We have two newsletters, why not sign up for both?
Antartica’s only EV had to be redesigned because of climate change
Overheating is now a concern.
Lyft's next-generation scooters will offer a smoother ride
The company is also rolling out new, more efficient charging infrastructure.
Rivian is laying off another six percent of its workforce
The automaker claims manufacturing roles won't be affected as it aims for profitability.
The DOJ is looking into Tesla's Autopilot and Full Self-Driving claims
Officials want details in the aftermath of multiple crashes.
Cash-strapped EV startup Arrival is laying off half its staff
The company also announced the appointment of a new CEO.
Ford slashes Mustang Mach-E prices by up to $5,900
The company says it's passing cost savings along to customers.
Ford recalls 462,000 SUVs over rearview camera issue
The bug results in a blue image being displayed on the in-car console.
Audi's Activesphere EV concept is built for off-roading and augmented reality
You'd even drive wearing smart glases.
Massachusetts bills would set a minimum wage for rideshare drivers
The potential laws would also allow cross-company unions and other benefits.
Lyft starts charging wait time fees to late passengers
Uber has had a wait time fee policy since 2016.
Zero-emission vehicles made up nearly 19 percent of car sales in California last year
Forty percent of all new ZEVs sold in the US were sold in the state.
GM is considering a small, low-priced electric pickup truck
The EV could make the Ford Maverick seem big.
Uber teams with car makers to design EVs for ridesharing and deliveries
The cars would be lower-priced and nimbler.
Shell is buying EV charging company Volta for $169 million
The oil giant previously acquired a charging network in the UK.
Uber drivers in Europe can soon rent Polestar and Tesla EVs
Hertz will offer up to 25,000 EVs in the region.
Wyoming wants to phase out sales of new EVs by 2035
It's a symbolic gesture aimed at states like California.
FAA's NOTAM computer outage affected military flights
The data file that triggered the incident was corrupted by contractors.
