Tesla will relocate its headquarters from Palo Alto, California to Austin, Texas due to the cost of homes in the Bay Area and the long commutes for employees, according to a recent update from CEO Elon Musk. He still plans …
Gasoline and diesel remain scarce in the United Kingdom, as the Petrol Retailers Association (PRA) warns that drivers continue to panic-buy fuel rather than fill up when needed. Last week, several filling stations closed due to a shortage of tanker …
According to Autoblog, the NHTSA rejected a 2019 petition to open a formal investigation into Tesla vehicle fires. That is based on a federal filing on Monday. The agency did open a formal review in October 2019 on whether the …
Waymo and Cruise are the first companies to be granted permission by the California Department of Motor Vehicles to carry passengers in driverless vehicles in California, according to a report by Reuters, as indicated by CNET. “The permits issued by …
Daimler AG shareholders approved the separation of its trucking division, giving it the freedom to “react quickly to changing markets and focus on the new technologies that are transforming the automotive industry,” said CTV News. According to Daimler CEO Ola …
Tesla is delaying the wider release of its Full Self-Driving system, delaying the beta version by a week to align with a delayed software update, according to CEO Elon Musk. “The carmaker will expand access to what it refers to …
The expansion of the EV tax credit in the U.S. faces an uncertain future as part of a massive $3.5 trillion reconciliation spending bill. “The $7,500 EV tax credit, called 30D by the IRS, is currently the biggest consumer incentive …
Following a recall from the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Tesla’s Autopilot in its Model 3 and Model Y vehicles will now detect emergency lights at night in most but not all situations, and will slow the vehicle down. …
According to Autoblog, a top European Union legal adviser suggested Volkswagen is still using an emissions “defeat device” for certain vehicles, reducing pollution control in cold or hot temperatures. Advocate General Athanasios Rantos, in a legal opinion for the Luxembourg-based …
Battery production resumed for the recalled Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicle and battery replacements will begin next month, according to General Motors. “GM said battery supplier LG battery plants in Holland and Hazel Park, Michigan, have resumed production and LG is …
Fifty-three year-old rally car driver and Hoonigan executive Ken Block entered a “landmark” partnership with Audi to work on “exclusive electric vehicle projects,” according to Driving.ca. “The German automaker announced Tuesday that Block, who made his name ripping up trails …
The United Kingdom is preparing for the shift to digital driver’s licences, with provisional licences set to make the transition by 2024, according to Auto Express. “Grant Shapps (Secretary of State for Transport of the U.K.) said on Twitter that …
