Hyundai will invest $5 billion toward US manufacturing and innovation
The announcement comes after the company said it would build a $5.54 billion EV plant in Georgia.
Transportation
Hyundai's first all-EV factory in the US will be in Georgia
The Savannah-area plant should open in 2025.
Hyundai's luxury Genesis brand opens US orders for its first EV
The GV60 starts at $58,890 and can use facial recognition to unlock the doors.
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Ford's Argo AI begins driverless vehicle operations in Austin and Miami
The cars won't carry paying customers just yet.
Tesla starts taking Semi truck reservations, five years later
If you have $20,000 and crave an electric big rig.
Rivian recalls 502 R1T trucks due to an airbag sensor issue
Airbags may not disable correctly when a child sits up front in affected vehicles.
EV maker Canoo is in danger of going out of business
The company is running low on cash, but is looking to raise more.
Harley-Davidson’s LiveWire Del Mar is its most affordable electric motorcycle yet
The company is targeting a price of $15,000 for the new EV.
Tesla recalls 130,000 cars for overheating infotainment systems
The automaker will issue an OTA update to address the problem.
Some BMWs are shipping without Android Auto or CarPlay to avoid delays
Affected vehicles will receive an over-the-air update "by the end of June."
Tesla sues former employee for allegedly stealing trade secrets and then attempting a cover-up
Tesla claimed in a court filing that the engineer transferred confidential data to a personal laptop and then turned over a "dummy" machine to cover his tracks.
Lyft brings shared rides back to more cities, including San Francisco
Riders in San Jose, Denver, Las Vegas and Atlanta can also once again split the cost of trips with strangers.
Volta's electric urban delivery trucks will come to the US in 2023
They'll first appear in Los Angeles.
Uber is bouncing back from the pandemic faster than Lyft
Lyft will need to spend more to lure back drivers.
GM's vehicle data might help make roads safer
Safety View car and pedestrian data could lead to fewer crashes.
Polestar raises the price of its single-motor Polestar 2 by $2,500
The dual-motor variant only saw its cost rise by $700.
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.
VW and BP will install thousands of fast EV chargers at gas stations in Europe
The two companies hope to ease the transition to electric cars.
States, activists sue USPS over purchase of gas-powered mail trucks
The Postal Service allegedly bypassed a necessary environmental review.
