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Porsche names McLaren designer as replacement for Mauer

Porsche has confirmed a major changing of the guard at the top of its design ranks, with Tobias Sühlmann appointed as the new head of design from 1 February. The 46-year-old succeeds Michael Mauer, who is stepping down after more than 21 years in the role – a period that spanned the introduction of the Macan,… Continue reading Porsche names McLaren designer as replacement for Mauer

@FCA: Stellantis Uses Warehouse Robot for Autonomous Inventory Tracking

January 28, 2026 , Auburn Hills, Mich. –  Deep inside Stellantis’ Sterling Heights Assembly Plant (SHAP), an autonomous robot quietly glides through the warehouse aisles, scanning shelves, capturing images and building a live digital map of every part in sight. Each full scan covers more than 36,000 square feet in less than an hour, and the… Continue reading @FCA: Stellantis Uses Warehouse Robot for Autonomous Inventory Tracking

GM adds support for Electrify America EV Charging network to its branded apps

The Electrify America EV charging network, which boasts over 5,000 locations, is now accessible for GM EV customers via the automaker’s branded smartphone apps. Drivers can use their myChevrolet, myGMC or myCadillac apps to find nearby charging stations with real-time availability information, plan routes, monitor charging session status, and pay for charging directly in the… Continue reading GM adds support for Electrify America EV Charging network to its branded apps

General Motors’ core profit rises on higher demand for SUVs, pickup trucks

General Motors ​reported a higher fourth-quarter core ⁠profit on Tuesday, helped by stronger sales of its affordable crossover SUVs and pickup trucks ‌through the ‌year. Its pre-tax earnings on an adjusted basis rose ‌about 13 per cent to $2.84 billion compared with about $2.51 billion a year ago. The company said it expects an annual… Continue reading General Motors’ core profit rises on higher demand for SUVs, pickup trucks

The price gap between Waymo and Uber is narrowing

A trip in a Waymo robotaxi still costs more, on average, than a comparable ride in a human-driven Uber or a Lyft. But that gap is narrowing, according to new data published Tuesday by Obi, a company that aggregates real-time pricing and pickup times across multiple ride-hailing services. Two factors, working together, are behind the… Continue reading The price gap between Waymo and Uber is narrowing

GM expects ‘significantly’ lower EV volume in 2026 as adjustments drag on earnings

Cadillac ESCALADE IQL electric SUV (Source: Cadillac) General Motors’ (GM) recent plans to scale back EV production in the US cost the company over $7 billion in 2025. Despite selling nearly 100,000 electric vehicles last year, GM is calling for “significantly” lower EV volume this year. General Motors expects EV volume to drop in 2026… Continue reading GM expects ‘significantly’ lower EV volume in 2026 as adjustments drag on earnings

Tesla lands major Semi charging deal with nation’s largest truck stop operator

Tesla Semi Megacharger with Pilot truck stops Pilot, the nation’s largest operator of travel centers, has announced a partnership with Tesla to install Semi chargers at select locations along major highway corridors. The first sites are expected to open in Summer 2026. The Tesla charging stations will be built at Pilot locations along I-5, I-10,… Continue reading Tesla lands major Semi charging deal with nation’s largest truck stop operator