Industry & MarketsPeterbilt's TX-18 Pro combines lighter drivetrain components to cut fuel use and boost payload, offering dual financial benefits for fleet operators.
Industry & MarketsMay Mobility is launching its first public autonomous e-Palette service in Japan, driven by the country's severe driver shortage and need for practical transit solutions.
Industry & MarketsKia and Tesla secure IIHS Top Safety Pick+ as new criteria drive OEM component-level changes, exemplified by the Telluride's headlight fix.
Industry & MarketsLucid Motors is entering the French market through a partnership with Emil Frey France, maintaining direct brand control while leveraging local expertise for operations.
Industry & MarketsVolvo, Daimler and partners are testing an integrated hydrogen truck ecosystem in Germany to see if fuel and infrastructure can scale across Europe.
Industry & MarketsHyundai and KOICA have introduced an EV training programme in Ghana, blending corporate responsibility with development aid to build local expertise in electric vehicles.
Industry & MarketsBWI Group brings brake-by-wire technology to South America, leveraging Brazil's 3-million-unit auto market to invest in local R&D.
Industry & MarketsKeysight and York University collaborate on ISO/PAS 8800 to address the AI safety evidence gap in software-defined vehicles, aiming to develop reliable safety validation methods.
Industry & MarketsPlusAI's SPAC listing will test whether early commercial revenues from autonomous trucking can support a scaled 2027 launch.
Industry & MarketsNHTSA bans imports of a Chinese airbag inflator after an 11th death, raising concerns about safety gaps in the used vehicle parts supply chain.
Industry & MarketsCummins confirms its wedge capsule brake will be offered across the HELM engine range, reflecting how AMT adoption has made brake response speed a fleet priority.
Industry & MarketsVolkswagen approves Future Plan 2030, tying its next investment cycle to lower costs, a trimmed model range, and a substantially smaller workforce.
Industry & MarketsACEA and European Aluminium urge the EU to give steel and aluminium equal treatment under verified carbon rules, warning of competitive distortions.
Industry & MarketsEnvalior unveils circular PA6 compounds and new EV-grade plastics at Fakuma 2026, as the materials supply chain readies for end-of-life vehicle rules.
Industry & MarketsThe Chery-JLR Freelander 8 electric SUV received 5,000 firm orders in 12 hours post-launch. Starting at 289,900 yuan, it marks a strong debut for the joint venture.
Industry & MarketsTesla's Cybercab begins US operations, with a China debut set for mid-September. The vehicle will be displayed in Beijing and Shanghai, but no sales or commercial operations are planned.
Industry & MarketsTesla settles a lawsuit over an Autopilot crash with a fire truck before trial, avoiding a public jury verdict on the system's safety and driver responsibility.
Industry & MarketsDiscover how the 1979 Ford Probe 1 Ghia concept, driven by a visionary designer, steered Ford toward aerodynamic styling and transformed the automotive landscape.
Industry & MarketsHyundai will begin delivering Ioniq 5-based robotaxis to Waymo in Q4, integrating Waymo's self-driving tech into the EV SUV.
Industry & MarketsVolvo Cars' global sales dropped 7.4% in the rolling three-month period, nearly double the previous decline, signaling continued market challenges.
Industry & MarketsLEO Flight showcases two electric flying cars: the luxury Coupe and compact Solo. Discover how VTOL tech is merging cars and aircraft for urban air mobility.
Industry & MarketsHybrids grew in popularity in Q2, with lower average monthly payments than EVs and gas cars, according to WardsAuto.
Industry & MarketsFord aims to sell over 100,000 Fathom electric pickups in its first year, a bold target that would set a record for EV truck sales and signal growing demand.
Industry & MarketsChery-JLR's Freelander 8 launches in China at a lower-than-pre-sale price of 289,900 yuan, targeting the luxury EREV SUV market with a 310 km CLTC range.