Detroit Auto Show: VW Picks Chattanooga For U.S. EV Production
VW announced this week at the Detroit Auto Show that it would expand its plant in Chattanooga to build electric vehicles in the U.S. Production is expected to start in 2022.
Detroit Auto Show: Cadillac Reveals Electric SUV, To Lead GM EV Push
General Motors announced that Cadillac will become the “lead electric vehicle brand” and get a vehicle based on the automaker’s BEV3 platform.
Interview: UPS Looks Toward an Electric Fleet
UPS manages a fleet that includes more than 1,000 electric and hybrid electric vehicles, as part of its “Rolling Laboratory” of approximately 9,300 alternative fuel and advanced technology vehicles.
Detroit Auto Show: 2020 Ford Explorer Goes Hybrid
The all-new 2020 Ford Explorer has been completely redesigned. Debuted at the 2019 Detroit Auto Show, it offers a hybrid version for the first time.
CES News: 2019 Nissan Leaf Plus Goes the Distance
Nissan has released the best Leaf—as in the one with the ability to go the farthest—so far–the 2019 Nissan Leaf Plus.
CES News: Bosch Shows AV Concept, Announces Daimler/Nvidia Program
Bosch also highlighted a new program working with automaker Daimler and technology provider Nvidia to accelerate automated driving in cities.
CES News: Byton Shows Off New EV’s Production Interior
This year that collaboration—or collision, depending on how you look at—was most evident when Chinese automaker Byton showed off the production version of its new EV’s interior.
CES News: 2020 Mercedes-Benz EQC 400 EV Makes US Debut
the U.S. debut of 2020 Mercedes-Benz EQC 400 4Matic all-elecric crossover SUV. Mercedes says the electric SUV will have a 279-mile driving range.
CES News: Lexus LS 500h Hybrid Is New Self-Driving Test Car
Yesterday, Ann Arbor, Michigan-based Toyota Research Institute (TRI) unveiled its latest autonomous driving development car at the 2019 Consumer Electronic Show (CES). Called TRI-P4, the new Lexus LS 500h hybrid-based vehicle will join TRI’s autonomous test fleet this spring.
CES News: Harley-Davidson LiveWire Order Book Opens
Harley-Davidson announced at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) that it is taking pre-orders for its first production electric motorcycle, for fall 2019 deliveries.