Rust Belt upstart Lordstown Motors set to make Nasdaq debut
Could a new Tesla-like upstart be the savior of a once-mighty Ohio steel region ravaged by deindustrialization?
Oct 23, 2020
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US investigates fire reports in Chevy Bolt electric vehicles
The U.S. government's road safety agency is investigating complaints that the Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicle can catch fire.
Oct 13, 2020
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Canada announces Can$590 mn investment in Ford electric car plant
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government and the province of Ontario announced Thursday investments of Can$295 million (US$223 million) each in a Ford factory billed as the largest electric vehicle plant in North America.
Oct 08, 2020
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Closing date of GM-Nikola partnership may be delayed
Shares in electric and hydrogen-powered truck startup Nikola fell more than 7% Tuesday after General Motors cast doubt on whether a $2 billion partnership would close as scheduled.
Sep 29, 2020
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GM Ultium Drives to power new generation of e-vehicles
General Motors on Wednesday announced plans for the production of a family of electric motors and drive units for its next generation of electric cars and trucks.
Sep 17, 2020 report
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Honda, General Motors sign deal to work on vehicles together
General Motors and Honda are moving toward an alliance in North America to share vehicle development and technology costs as the industry moves toward electric and autonomous vehicles.
Sep 03, 2020
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Jeep reveals hybrid Wrangler, 1st US battery-powered vehicle
Fiat Chrysler's Jeep brand is starting to offer gas-electric hybrid and eventually full electric powertrains across its lineup.
Sep 03, 2020
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There aren't enough batteries to electrify all cars: Focus on trucks and buses instead
We need to change our transportation system, and we need to do it quickly.
Jul 31, 2020
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Europe's shift to electric cars picks up despite recession
The coronavirus has cancelled business plans all over the world but Europe's push into electric cars isn't one of them. Sales of battery-powered and hybrid cars have held up better than the overall market amid a deeply painful ...
Jul 15, 2020
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Never fall again thanks to backpack-like wearable robot
Balance aids currently used in daily life and rehabilitation clinics are helpful but far from perfect. Canes, walkers, crutches, and handrails modify posture and prevent the hands from being used during activities like opening ...
Jul 14, 2020
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