TSLA404.140-0.52%
GM81.670-0.8401%
F14.350-0.06%
RIVN16.8180.8878%
CYD51.7051.245%
HMC26.515-0.335%
TM175.340-2.85%
CVNA65.070-4.97%
PAG177.130-3.63%
LAD302.130-5.37%
AN192.300-3.56%
GPI318.200-7.4%
ABG195.810-4.01%
SAH80.460-3.19%
TSLA404.140-0.52%
GM81.670-0.8401%
F14.350-0.06%
RIVN16.8180.8878%
CYD51.7051.245%
HMC26.515-0.335%
TM175.340-2.85%
CVNA65.070-4.97%
PAG177.130-3.63%
LAD302.130-5.37%
AN192.300-3.56%
GPI318.200-7.4%
ABG195.810-4.01%
SAH80.460-3.19%
TSLA404.140-0.52%
GM81.670-0.8401%
F14.350-0.06%
RIVN16.8180.8878%
CYD51.7051.245%
HMC26.515-0.335%
TM175.340-2.85%
CVNA65.070-4.97%
PAG177.130-3.63%
LAD302.130-5.37%
AN192.300-3.56%
GPI318.200-7.4%
ABG195.810-4.01%
SAH80.460-3.19%


Tesla

A lawsuit alleging that Tesla's Autopilot caused a fatality and will be taken to court at the riverside county court on September 28.

Tesla enters civil lawsuit over Autopilot fatality in California

- September 28, 2023
The first U.S. trial over allegations that Tesla’s Autopilot driver assistant technology led to a death, will begin on September 28, and the outcome could influence similar lawsuits throughout the...
I’m Steve Greenfield from Automotive Ventures, and I’m glad that you could join us.It’s been a tough quarter for many of the legacy automakers. highways emissions

UAW demands challenge Detroit’s Big 3 — Is there balance between pay and productivity?

- September 22, 2023
Welcome to another edition of The Future of Automotive, with Steve Greenfield, Founder and CEO of Automotive Ventures, where I put recent automotive and mobility news items into context in...
used EV

New study shows how EV batteries degrade in different temperatures

- September 20, 2023
Owning an electric vehicle is a lot like owning a gas vehicle. However, a few factors can be considered while buying and selling used EVs. The past locations of a...
The Detroit 3 is adamant that giving in to the UAW's requests for pay raises and shorter work weeks would be disastrous for their labor costs

Where does Tesla fit in the UAW’s strike against the Detroit 3?

- September 19, 2023
After months of negotiations with Ford, GM, and  Stellantis over new worker contracts, the UAW began its first wave of targeted strikes last week. The Detroit 3 are adamant that...
Tesla EVs

Tesla’s technological breakthrough could reinvent the way it produces EVs

- September 14, 2023
Tesla has merged several advances into a technological breakthrough that could change how it produces electric vehicles and aid Elon Musk in achieving his goal of halving production costs. The business...
Hypercasting involves injecting molten aluminum alloy into molds to shape the vehicle's frame, a process Tesla first adopted in 2020.

Hyundai introduces “hypercasting” to rev up EV production

- September 13, 2023
Hyundai is now incorporating "hypercasting" into its electric vehicle (EV) production, echoing Tesla's Giga Casting technique. As reported by Korean newspaper Hankyung, hypercasting involves injecting molten aluminum alloy into molds...
Auto News: GM's top brass highlights UAW contract challenges. Biden's EV vision gets a $12B boost, while Tesla changes pricing.

Weekly roundup: GM raises UAW concerns, Biden pledges $12B for EV production, Tesla announces more price cuts

- September 8, 2023
Earlier this week: General Motors' manufacturing lead, Gerald Johnson, voiced his concerns regarding contract discussions with the United Auto Workers (UAW) in a video statement alongside GM's President, Mark Reuss....
Honda confirmed that it would use the Tesla-designed NACS connector in its electric vehicles in North America.

Honda announces deal to adopt Tesla’s NACS connector for its EVs

- September 7, 2023
Honda confirmed that it would use the Tesla-designed NACS connector in its electric vehicles in North America. Last year, Tesla launched its exclusive connection in North America to quickly establish itself...
Tesla has reduced the cost of its Full Self-Driving software by $3,000, from $15K in the U.S. to $12K, and it reduced its Model S/X prices.

Tesla lowers the price of Models S/X and FSD in the U.S.

- September 1, 2023
Tesla has reduced the cost of its Full Self-Driving software by $3,000, from $15,000 in the U.S. to $12, 000. Although North America did not receive the same formal Model...
Automotive news this week: Nissan electrifies, UAW votes to strike, Hyundai ups its charging game, and Ford ditches some gas models.

Weekly roundup: UAW members vote to strike pending negotiations, Ford discontinues 3 gas-powered models

- September 1, 2023
Earlier this week: Nissan is accelerating its plans to go electric, with plans to release 27 electrified models by 2030. The UAW has voted in favor of a strike should...