This is how the combination of an engine, fuel, and air makes your car move, explained in plain English, in case you're not an engineer. (2019)
Some are expanding in China, reluctant to leave a huge market they need to finance operations back home. (2023)
Sony’s current favorite big tease is playing at being a carmaker, and today it announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with real... (2022)
Rick Schostek, EVP of American Honda said it best in a released statement: “Announcing a new battery electric vehicle isn’t exactly headline making... (2022)
Electric and autonomy are rolling through the car industry, changing everything about it. But though they transform gasoline and car accidents, the... (2022)
Make way for the EV Big Three. Lucid’s market cap zooms by Ford and GM’s the same week it picked up the ‘MotorTrend’ Car of the Year award. (2021)
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The world's biggest carmaker will cut output in September, while VW warns it may have to make further cuts. (2021)
Hydrogen fuel cells (HFC) are a form of green energy transport manufacturers are using to reduce their carbon footprint. But how do they work? (2021)
But they need to be designed to make recycling them easier | Science & technology Scrapyards of tomorrow - Old electric cars are a raw material ... (2021)
The auto industry is embracing the pivot toward electric vehicles. Will consumers hop on board? Ford is introducing an electric F-150 pickup, calle... (2021)
The invention of the internal combustion engine in the 19th century has revolutionized transportation over land, water, and air. Despite their omni... (2021)
Kavak, the Mexican startup that’s disrupted the used car market in Mexico and Argentina, today announced its Series D of $485 million, which now va... (2021)
Millions of people in China are buying off-brand electric cars, which are cheap, tiny, barely regulated, and extremely useful. (2021)
Aeye, a lidar startup that developed its technology for use in autonomous vehicles as well as to support advanced driver assistance systems in pass... (2021)
Rivian has raised $2.65 billion as it prepares to begin production this summer of its all-electric pickup truck. The round, which was led by funds ... (2021)
Cruise has raised $2 billion in a new equity round that has pushed its valuation up to $30 billion and delivered Microsoft as an investor and partn... (2021)
QuantumScape’s major breakthrough was finding a flexible ceramic material that can simultaneously act as a solid electrolyte and an effective separ... (2020)
The long read: The race is on to find a steady source of lithium, a key component in rechargeable electric car batteries. But while the EU focuses ... (2020)
Uber will sell its self-driving car business to Aurora Innovation, a startup founded by the former head engineer of Google’s pioneering autonomous ... (2020)
Before she was reelected in June, Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo pledged to make more space on the streets of her adopted city for pedestrians and cyclis... (2020)
In the first major interview since her re-election as Mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo told Le Parisien that her manifesto promise to crack down on moto... (2020)
Nikola and General Motors today announced a strategic partnership. Through the deal, GM gets 11% ownership in startup Nikola, and will, in turn, pr... (2020)
Electric vehicle maker Fisker Inc is in talks to go public through a sale to a so-called blank-check acquisition company, modeled after a successfu... (2020)
The Hertz bankruptcy is not a story of financialization by an entrenched, self-dealing management team. It's a story of financialization by an entr... (2020)
Waymo Adds $750 Million to War Chest as Driverless Cars Prove Tough to Deploy Waymo has raised another $750 million, pushing the total outside... (2020)
Meet Bryan Salesky and the team of resourceful engineers at Argo, the little company trying to crack a big problem: safe autonomous driving. (2020)
Temporarily increasing the temperature of lithium-ion batteries during charging made it possible to charge them quickly without negative side effects. (2019)
GM said Monday it will invest $2.2 billion into its Detroit-Hamtramck assembly plant to produce all-electric trucks and SUVs as well as a self-driv... (2020)
There have been a lot of bumps in the road for startups building used-car marketplaces, but now one of the longer-standing of them has closed a maj... (2019)
CNBC’s Sara Eisen goes inside Formula 1, finding out how the racing league’s most prominent team principals manage their billion-dollar businesses,... (2023)
Ford invested $1 billion in self-driving startup Argo AI in 2017, and Volkswagen joined with a $2.6 billion investment 2 years later. It was an att... (2023)
Zimbabwe has been mining lithium for 60 years and the government estimates that its Chinese-owned Bikita mine, which is located 300 km south of the... (2023)
F1 is undergoing a kind of revolution, with new rules, new tech, new teams, and new fans - boosted by the Netflix show Drive to Survive. Ahead of t... (2023)
As the election approaches, Germany's carmakers will face the same challenges as its new leaders: a need to innovate, tackle climate change and rea... (2021)
Cars have become an integral part of American society. While it can feel that buying a new car is granting you new freedom, buying a new car is mor... (2018)
Vox Published on Jun 9, 2017 Oslo is the Tesla capital of the world. Follow Johnny on Facebook for more photos and videos from his travels aro... (2018)
WIRED Published on Jul 16, 2013 If founder Elon Musk is right, Tesla Motors just might reinvent the American auto industry—with specialized rob... (2018)
What if traffic flowed through our streets as smoothly and efficiently as blood flows through our veins? Transportation geek Wanis Kabbaj thinks we... (2018)
Listen to this episode from 16 Minutes News by a16z on Spotify. In this week’s episode of 16 Minutes, our show where we talk about tech trends in t... (2021)
Stream a16z Podcast: Tesla and the Nature of Disruption by a16z from desktop or your mobile device (2018)
In the late 1920s, the Ford Motor Company bought up millions of acres of land in Brazil. They loaded boats with machinery and supplies, and shipped... (2018)
In the past fifty years, the car crash death rate has dropped by nearly 80 percent in the United States. And one of the reasons for that drop has t... (2017)
Futureproof book. Read 50 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. While we need to rewrite the rules of the twenty-first-century ec... (2021)