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Move over Mercedes: Chinese cars grab Mexican market share

The growing popularity of Chinese sport utility vehicles and pickup trucks has shaken up Mexico's luxury car market, hitting sales... Read more

Five facts about electric vehicles in 2024

Electric vehicles had another whirlwind year around the globe, driven by buyers in China, and growth in parts of Europe... Read more

What a merger between Nissan and Honda means for the automakers and the industry

Japanese automakers Honda and Nissan will attempt to merge and create the world's third-largest automaker by sales as the industry... Read more

Volkswagen boss hails cost-cutting deal but shares fall

Volkswagen's chief executive welcomed a deal to slash jobs and reduce production capacity in Germany without the need to close... Read more

Nissan and Honda to attempt a merger that would create the world's No. 3 automaker

Japanese automakers Honda and Nissan have announced plans to work toward a merger that would form the world's third-largest automaker... Read more

Stellantis backtracks on plan to lay off 1,100 at US Jeep plant

Stellantis confirmed Saturday it was reversing a decision to lay off 1,100 workers at its Jeep plant in the US... Read more

Startup aims to use rails, not power lines, to transport renewable energy: Colorado may host pilot project

Freight trains criss-crossing the country carry cars of coal and tanks of oil and natural gas to power plants to... Read more

Taiwan's Foxconn in talks with Renault over Nissan stake: Report

Taiwan's Foxconn is in talks with French auto giant Renault to buy its major stake in Japanese carmaker Nissan, a... Read more

China's getting a big electric car battery swapping boost in 2025. Would that work across the globe?

China will soon see a massive expansion of electric vehicle battery swapping, as global battery maker CATL said Wednesday it... Read more

China's CATL is planning a major expansion of battery swapping for electric vehicles

The world's largest maker of batteries for electric vehicles said Wednesday it will get into battery swapping in China in... Read more

How to print a car: A high-performance, multi-material 3D printing technique

Researchers at Tohoku University's Institute for Materials Research and New Industry Creation Hatchery Center have made a breakthrough in a... Read more

Japanese carmakers Honda, Nissan in preliminary merger talks: Reports

Japanese auto giants Honda and Nissan are in preliminary merger talks to help them compete against Tesla and Chinese electric... Read more

Skyrocketing e-bike use drives speed increase on Metro Vancouver pathways

If you've noticed more e-bikes zipping past you on Metro Vancouver's off-street paths, you're not alone. UBC researchers have found... Read more

Cars in Australian cities are emitting less—but in the regions exhaust emissions are growing

Within five years, transport is expected to be Australia's top source of greenhouse gas emissions. While renewables and storage are... Read more

Test facility unveils digital twin, making its physical AV testing facility available for free in the virtual world

The first open-source digital twin of the Mcity Test Facility—the University of Michigan's test center for connected and autonomous vehicles... Read more