Full Truck Alliance Chief Scientist Takes the Stage at COP27 to Discuss Carbon Reduction Emissions in Transportation

SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference, or COP27, is currently underway in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, a gathering between prominent global figures to find concrete solutions to the global climate emergency, including on mitigation, adaptation and resilience, loss and adapting to the issues of climate change.… Continue reading Full Truck Alliance Chief Scientist Takes the Stage at COP27 to Discuss Carbon Reduction Emissions in Transportation

Hyundai Awarded U.S. News & World Report 2023 Best SUV Brand for Third Consecutive Year

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Hyundai was awarded the U.S. News & World Report 2023 Best SUV Brand for the third consecutive year today. It was selected for its lineup that includes capable gas-powered SUVs, as well as fuel-efficient hybrid and EV models in various body styles to suit nearly any buyer need. Continue… Continue reading Hyundai Awarded U.S. News & World Report 2023 Best SUV Brand for Third Consecutive Year

2023 Prius hybrid debuts as Toyota struggles to regain green mantle

Toyota took the wraps off three significant new vehicles Wednesday night in advance of the Los Angeles auto show. Appearing at the show, which opens to the public Friday: The bZ Compact concept, a small SUV that foreshadows the second installment in the company’s electric vehicle strategy. Toyota initially revealed the concept in Japan last… Continue reading 2023 Prius hybrid debuts as Toyota struggles to regain green mantle

@GM: Vale and GM Sign Long-Term Nickel Supply Agreement in Canada Critical to North American EV Supply Chain

Vale and GM Sign Long-Term Nickel Supply Agreement in Canada Critical to North American EV Supply Chain 2022-11-17 TORONTO and DETROIT – Vale Canada Limited, a subsidiary of Vale S.A., and General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM), announced today they have signed a term sheet for the long-term supply of battery grade nickel sulfate from Vale’s… Continue reading @GM: Vale and GM Sign Long-Term Nickel Supply Agreement in Canada Critical to North American EV Supply Chain

@GM: GM Raises 2022 Guidance and Expects North American EV Portfolio to be Profitable in 2025 as Annual Capacity Tops 1 Million

GM Raises 2022 Guidance and Expects North American EV Portfolio to be Profitable in 2025 as Annual Capacity Tops 1 Million 2022-11-17 NEW YORK – General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) expects its rapidly growing portfolio of electric vehicles will be solidly profitable in 2025 in North America as the company scales EV capacity in the… Continue reading @GM: GM Raises 2022 Guidance and Expects North American EV Portfolio to be Profitable in 2025 as Annual Capacity Tops 1 Million

@GM: BrightDrop Set to be One of the Fastest Companies in History to Reach $1 Billion in Revenue

BrightDrop Set to be One of the Fastest Companies in History to Reach $1 Billion in Revenue 2022-11-17 PALO ALTO, Calif. – BrightDrop shared today with investors that it is on track to reach $1 billion in revenue in 2023, making it one of the fastest companies to ever hit that milestone. The company also… Continue reading @GM: BrightDrop Set to be One of the Fastest Companies in History to Reach $1 Billion in Revenue

@GM: Vale and GM Sign Long-Term Nickel Supply Agreement in Canada Critical to North American EV Supply Chain

Vale and GM Sign Long-Term Nickel Supply Agreement in Canada Critical to North American EV Supply Chain 2022-11-17 TORONTO and DETROIT – Vale Canada Limited, a subsidiary of Vale S.A., and General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM), announced today they have signed a term sheet for the long-term supply of battery grade nickel sulfate from Vale’s… Continue reading @GM: Vale and GM Sign Long-Term Nickel Supply Agreement in Canada Critical to North American EV Supply Chain

@Hyundai: Kia EV6 named Finalist for 2023 North American Utility Vehicle of the Year Award

Kia’s EV6 Poised to Capture One of Auto Industry’s Highest Honors Kia EV6 follows in the footsteps of the NACTOY-winning Telluride SUV Innovative offering signals the beginning of the brand’s transformative ‘Plan S’ electrification strategy Marking the Kia brand’s global shift to sustainable mobility, the Kia EV6 has been named one of three finalists for… Continue reading @Hyundai: Kia EV6 named Finalist for 2023 North American Utility Vehicle of the Year Award

The Long Road to Driverless Trucks

Restricting these trucks to the highway also plays to their strengths. “The biggest problems for long-haul truckers are fatigue, distraction and boredom,” Mr. Rodrigues explained on a recent afternoon as one of his company’s trucks cruised down a highway in Northern California. “Robots don’t have a problem with any of that.” It’s a sound strategy,… Continue reading The Long Road to Driverless Trucks

Fiat CEO teases subscriptions, car-sharing for all-electric 500e launch in US

Stellantis plans to “explore alternative business models,” such as subscriptions and car sharing, when it launches its all-electric Fiat 500e in the U.S. in the first quarter of 2024, Fiat CEO Olivier Francois told TechCrunch at the 2022 Los Angeles Auto Show. The exec did not rule out limiting the 500e’s U.S. launch entirely to… Continue reading Fiat CEO teases subscriptions, car-sharing for all-electric 500e launch in US