Ride-hail giant Lyft plans to bring fully autonomous robotaxis, powered by Mobileye, to its app “as soon as 2026” in Dallas, with more markets to follow, TechCrunch has exclusively learned. The news comes a day before Lyft reports its fourth-quarter financial results, coinciding with Waymo’s preparations to launch a commercial robotaxi service with Uber in… Continue reading Lyft to launch Mobileye-powered robotaxis ‘as soon as 2026,’ starting with Dallas
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Dongfeng Motor shares surge as restructuring plans prompt merger speculation
HONG KONG (Reuters) -Shares of Dongfeng Motor soared as much as 85.8% in Hong Kong on Monday after the Chinese automaker said its parent was planning a restructuring, stoking speculation that some of the state-owned players could be merged as competition grows. The stock jumped to HK$6, its highest since July 2022, shortly after the… Continue reading Dongfeng Motor shares surge as restructuring plans prompt merger speculation
Advanced Magnet Manufacturing Begins in the United States
In mid-January, a top United States materials company announced that it had started to manufacture rare earth magnets. It was important news—there are no large U.S. makers of the neodymium magnets that underpin huge and vitally important commercial and defense industries, including electric vehicles. But it created barely a ripple during a particularly loud and… Continue reading Advanced Magnet Manufacturing Begins in the United States
@niche: NOBODY KNOWS ANYTHING.003732
Editor’s Note: This week, Peter continues with his bleak (and spot-on) assessment of the auto business, and the stark reality of these times is sobering indeed. In On The Table, we have a “Biggest Tool in the Shed” Alert in the form of the 2025 AMG SL 63 MANUFAKTUR Golden Coast from Mercedes-AMG. Next, we detail the rationale behind… Continue reading @niche: NOBODY KNOWS ANYTHING.003732
Sharing Economy Market to Grow by USD 1.12 Trillion from 2025-2029, Driven by Online Ride-Hailing Growth, AI’s Role in Market Transformation – Technavio
NEW YORK, Feb. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Report with market evolution powered by AI – The global sharing economy market size is estimated to grow by USD 1.12 trillion from 2025-2029, according to Technavio. The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 32.3% during the forecast period. Rising use of online ride-hailing services is driving… Continue reading Sharing Economy Market to Grow by USD 1.12 Trillion from 2025-2029, Driven by Online Ride-Hailing Growth, AI’s Role in Market Transformation – Technavio
Trump to announce 25% steel and aluminum tariffs in latest trade escalation
By a large margin, hydropower-rich Canada is the largest supplier of primary aluminum metal to the U.S., accounting for 79% of total imports in the first 11 months of 2024. U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he will introduce new 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into the U.S., on top of… Continue reading Trump to announce 25% steel and aluminum tariffs in latest trade escalation
Clean Technica: EVs Take 96.9% Share In Norway – Toyota BZ4X Best-Seller003850
Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! January saw plugin EVs take 96.9% share in Norway, up from 93.9% year on year. BEVs alone took almost 96% of the market. Overall auto volume was strongly up on seasonal norms, at 9,343 units, up 82% YoY. The… Continue reading Clean Technica: EVs Take 96.9% Share In Norway – Toyota BZ4X Best-Seller003850
Future GM EVs might be able to juggle two charge ports at once
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Automakers urge USDOT to quickly restart federal EV charging program
Walmart and others, said it urged the Trump administration “to quickly resume the critical work of the program and minimize uncertainty for states and their businesses, who have invested in infrastructure to serve local and national goals for advanced transportation.” A group representing automakers and electric vehicle charging companies on Friday urged the U.S. Transportation… Continue reading Automakers urge USDOT to quickly restart federal EV charging program
Trump immigration, tariff rhetoric rattles India auto suppliers
The impact of tariffs on Mexico’s economy will also likely ripple through to the Indian scooter makers, who count the Latin American country as a key market. US President Donald Trump’s threats of steep tariffs on Mexico and his planned curbs on immigration present a two-pronged threat to Indian auto parts suppliers and their ambitions… Continue reading Trump immigration, tariff rhetoric rattles India auto suppliers