NHTSA to investigate Tesla Autopilot recall over persistent safety issues

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is re-investigating Tesla's Autopilot driver-assistance system over concerns that a previous recall did not address key safety concerns. The agency previously conducted a probe over the course of three years to determine whether Autopilot was to blame for traffic incidents. It concluded that the system did not include features that...

Hyundai to build hybrids at its Georgia electric vehicle plant

Hyundai is adding hybrid production to its upcoming Georgia facility, initially intended for fully electric vehicles. The automaker will now build hybrid models, such as the Tucson,...

Toyota investing $1.4 billion to build 3 new electric SUVs

Toyota is spending an extra $1.4 billion on U.S. manufacturing as it looks to ramp up its electric vehicle lineup while qualifying for tax credits.  The new...

Automotive weekly roundup: UAW scores victory, Tesla profits plunge, Toyota breaks sales record

Earlier this week: Workers at Volkswagen's Tennessee plant vote overwhelmingly to join the United Auto Workers union, scoring a significant victory for the labor...
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