Tag: Automobiles

Hacking High Gas Prices: How People Are Changing Their Habits

“A hack I would love to have is car-pooling,” said Alexa Lopez. But she has not found a…

Auto Safety Agency Expands Tesla Investigation

The federal government’s top auto-safety agency is significantly expanding an investigation into Tesla and its Autopilot driver-assistance system…

Scooters Get a Second Chance

When U.S. companies started renting grown-up versions of toddlers’ plastic scooters in 2017, the mini vehicles were a…

Tesla to Cut 10% of Salaried Staff, Musk Tells Employees

Tesla’s chief executive, Elon Musk, plans to cut 10 percent of the electric carmaker’s salaried work force, he…

Gas Prices Hit New Highs as Summer Driving Season Starts

HOUSTON — With the Russian invasion of Ukraine grinding on, drivers will have to shell out a lot…

Rivian shares surge after the E.V. maker affirms its 2022 production goal.

Amazon has ordered 100,000 delivery vans, but Rivian has been reluctant to say how many it has shipped.…

GM’s Mary Barra Has a Plan to Win the Electric Vehicle Race

The daughter of a G.M. die maker, Ms. Barra, 60, grew up in Royal Oak, Mich., and started…

Lucid Motors sticks to its production target despite a slow quarter.

Lucid Motors, a maker of electric cars seen as a potential challenger to Tesla, said Thursday that it…

They Are the Heirs of Nazi Fortunes, and They Aren’t Apologizing

In 2016, BMW’s charitable arm was consolidated under the name BMW Foundation Herbert Quandt. It is now a…

Jim Farley Tries to Reinvent Ford and Catch Up to Elon Musk and Tesla

Auto experts say the electric F-150, known as the Lightning, must be a success if Ford is to…

Few Cars, Lots of Customers: Why Autos Are an Inflation Risk

Mr. McCabe does not think that car inventory will ever fully rebound: Dealers and automakers have learned that…

Tesla, Unlike Other Carmakers, Reports Big Sales Increase

Tesla, the world’s leading electric car company, on Saturday reported a steep increase in worldwide sales in the…