E.U. aims to salvage combustion-engine ban after Germany balks

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Six-shooter: Mazda CX-90 goes upscale with silky inline-6 engine

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Chinese cars rise in Russia after fury drove Western brands out

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EPA sets in motion gasoline policy shift to bolster ethanol

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Car debt piles up as more Americans owe thousands more than vehicles are worth

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State launches program for EV talent attraction

The state is launching a campaign to recruit for careers in electric vehicle development with scholarships for Michigan students interested in the technology, higher education and economic development representatives and Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist  announced Wednesday. The Michigan Economic Development Corp.’s Talent Action Team is leading a new, one-year pilot program with 15 major Michigan employers… Continue reading State launches program for EV talent attraction

Volkswagen charged family $150 to track hijacked SUV and child, officer says

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GM cutting hundreds of executive, white-collar jobs

A month after CEO Mary Barra said General Motors Co. was “not planning layoffs,” the Detroit automaker is cutting about 500 executive-level and salaried jobs, The Detroit News has confirmed. GM isn’t providing the exact number of employees affected, but spokespeople for the company characterized it as a small number. As of December 2022, GM… Continue reading GM cutting hundreds of executive, white-collar jobs

Ram’s ‘Range Electric Paradigm Breaker’ truck will use engine to power battery

An internal combustion engine will charge the all-electric Ram truck’s battery in the “Range Electric Paradigm Breaker” model, Stellantis NV’s CEO confirmed Tuesday. While the technology had been teased since Stellantis’ EV Day in 2021, the Ram brand hadn’t confirmed details. But in response to a question during a roundtable, Carlos Tavares emphasized the need… Continue reading Ram’s ‘Range Electric Paradigm Breaker’ truck will use engine to power battery

Commerce Department launches applications for chips funding

Washington — The U.S. Commerce Department opened applications Tuesday for $39 billion in funding for semiconductor chip manufacturing, kicking off unprecedented federal spending in the tiny component that’s crucial for modern technology and vehicles. Applicants seeking more than $150 million will also be required to show how they will provide construction and facility workers with… Continue reading Commerce Department launches applications for chips funding