Stellantis and Zeta Energy agree to develop lithium-sulfur batteries for electric vehicles
Short dive: Stellantis and Texas-based battery maker Zeta Energy will jointly develop advanced lithium-sulfur battery cells for use in the…
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Volvo and Daimler agree to develop the SDV platform
Short dive: According to an October release, Volvo Group and Daimler Truck are collaborating to develop a software-based platform for…
Electric vehicles jump to nearly 9% of U.S. light-duty vehicle sales in third quarter: EIA
Electric vehicles accounted for nearly 9% of U.S. light-vehicle sales in the third quarter of this year, the U.S. Energy…
Hyundai and Genesis Motor North America appoint CEO
Randy Parker has been named CEO of Hyundai and Genesis Motor North America, effective January 1, 2025 announced the automaker…
Toyota invests $922 million in state-of-the-art paint factory in Kentucky
Short dive: Toyota Motor Corp. is investing $922 million to build a new advanced paint plant in Kentucky that the…
Amazon launches retail partnership with Hyundai in 48 US cities
Short dive: E-commerce giant Amazon has launched its retail partnership with Hyundai Motor Co. in 48 U.S. cities. Deal allows…
GM shuts down struggling Cruise robotaxi unit
General Motors announced Tuesday that it will halt development of its Cruise robotaxis, citing the costs of operating its driverless…
The ever-important role of cybersecurity in automotive development
New automotive cybersecurity regulatory frameworks and standards, such as UNECE WP.29 R155 and ISO/SAE 21434, require cybersecurity to be addressed…
Volkswagen and SAIC extend partnership until 2040
Short dive: To celebrate the 40th year of their collaboration, Volkswagen Group and SAIC Motor have agreed to extend their…
Volkswagen’s PowerCo signs deal to supply battery materials
Short dive: Volkswagen Group subsidiary PowerCo SE has signed a five-year agreement to supply battery raw materials with Australia-based Novonix,…