Autos
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Tesla technology inches closer to becoming industry standard as Rivian joins its charging network
Jun 20, 2023 1:00 am - DETROIT - Electric vehicle maker Rivian says it will follow General Motors and Ford and join Tesla's charging network next year. The startup truck, SUV and delivery van ...
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GM's electric vehicles will gain access to Tesla's vast charging network
Jun 09, 2023 1:00 am - DETROIT - Electric vehicles made by General Motors will be able to use much of Tesla's extensive charging network beginning early next year. In addition, GM will adopt T...
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U.S. turns up pressure on air bag inflater company that refuses a recall despite deaths
Jun 01, 2023 1:00 am - DETROIT - The U.S. government is turning up the pressure on ARC Automotive to recall 67 million potentially dangerous air bag inflaters by ordering the company to answer...
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China's commerce minister meets Tesla's Musk, promises support to foreign companies
May 31, 2023 1:00 am - BEIJING - China's commerce minister met Tesla Ltd. CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday and promised to support the development of foreign companies, the ministry said. Musk earli...
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The easiest way to get a $7,500 tax credit for an electric vehicle? Consider leasing.
May 30, 2023 1:00 am - DETROIT - Thanks to a boost from the government, leasing - not buying - is becoming the most affordable way to get your hands on an electric vehicle. Last year's Inflati...
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TikTok and other social media trends are thrusting performance crimes into the U.S. spotlight
May 22, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Jonnifer Neal's Kia was stolen twice in one day - first from in front of her Chicago home and later from outside the mechanic shop where she took it to get fi...
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Musk says he's not stepping down as Tesla CEO, tells shareholders the company will advertise
May 17, 2023 1:00 am - Elon Musk on Tuesday dismissed speculation that he might step down as Tesla's CEO and told the company's annual shareholders meeting that the electric car and solar pane...
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Automaker warns over UK operations and calls for Brexit trade deal renegotiation
May 17, 2023 1:00 am - LONDON - The world's fourth-biggest carmaker by sales has warned of a potential existential threat to large parts of the British car industry unless the government moves...
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BMW: Don't drive older models with Takata air bag inflators
May 04, 2023 1:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - BMW is warning the owners of about 90,000 older vehicles in the U.S. not to drive them due to an increasing threat that the air bags might explode in a cr...
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Carvana expands to SchaumburgMay 02, 2023 11:00 pm - SCHAUMBURG - Carvana said it has added its second Chicago-area Car Vending Machine at 1717 N. Penny Lane in Schaumburg. Carvana customers can shop online, then choose to...