Autos
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You can now get a $7,500 upfront discount for buying an EVMay 03, 2024 9:46 am - For nearly 90,000 car buyers, one small change in U.S. tax policy meant thousands of dollars off the sticker price of their new EVs. As of Jan. 1, Americans who buy certa...
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Tractor-trailers with no one aboard? The future is near for self-driving trucks on U.S. roadsApr 29, 2024 7:04 am - PITTSBURGH — On a three-lane test track along the Monongahela River, an 18-wheel tractor-trailer rounded a curve. No one was on board. A quarter-mile ahead, the truck's ...
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Climate change concerns grow, but few think Biden's climate law will help, an AP-NORC poll findsApr 18, 2024 7:39 am - Like many Americans, Ron Theusch is getting more worried about climate change. A resident of Alden, Minnesota, Theusch has noticed increasingly dry and mild winters punct...
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Tesla wants shareholders to reinstate $56 billion pay package for Musk rejected by Delaware judgeApr 17, 2024 11:10 am - DETROIT — Tesla will ask shareholders to reinstate a $56 billion compensation package for CEO Elon Musk that was rejected by a judge in Delaware this year, and to move th...
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Illinois Senate to consider bill that would make EV chargers more accessibleApr 10, 2024 6:12 am - As electric vehicle charging networks are taking shape across the country and in Illinois, state Sen. Dan McConchie wants to ensure the infrastructure is accessible to al...
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From overcapacity to TikTok, the issues covered during Janet Yellen's trip to ChinaApr 09, 2024 8:31 am - BEIJING — U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and her team are leaving China and returning to Washington after trying to tackle the major questions of the day between th...
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Will China flood the globe with EVs, green tech? What's behind latest US-China trade fightApr 08, 2024 7:47 am - WASHINGTON — China's burgeoning production of electric cars and other green technologies has become a flashpoint in a new U.S.-China trade fight, highlighted by Treasury ...
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Biden and Xi discuss Taiwan, AI and fentanyl in a push to return to regular leader talksApr 02, 2024 10:37 am - WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed Taiwan, artificial intelligence and security issues Tuesday in a call meant to demonstrate a r...
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Rivian beats EV production estimates with shipments reboundingApr 02, 2024 8:33 am - Rivian Automotive Inc. built and delivered more electric vehicles last quarter than Wall Street expected, giving the automaker a needed boost as it grapples with producti...
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Millions of recalled Hyundai and Kia vehicles with a dangerous defect remain on the roadApr 01, 2024 7:52 am - DETROIT — In September, Hyundai and Kia issued a recall of 3.4 million of its vehicles in the United States with an ominous warning: The vehicles should be parked outdoor...