In a letter led by U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-W.Va., lawmakers said the plan will “effectively mandate a costly transition to electric cars and trucks in the absence of congressional direction.”
Two auto retailers ranked among Automotive News’ top 150 dealership groups completed second-quarter acquisitions, while a regional group and a pair of partners also expanded in deals this year.
The university’s Transportation Research Institute will use the money to prepare the city’s infrastructure for vehicle technology testing and deployment.
The recall comes after the automaker’s first U.S. vehicles garnered a number of bad reviews, with some saying they aren’t ready for deliveries.
Despite Hyundai and Kia’s agreement to a $200 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit, the automakers still face a heap of lawsuits and pressure from influential stakeholders.
Israeli startup Ree Automotive has an innovative drive-by-wire design that uses electric-powered wheel and steering modules.
CarMax is prequalifying customers online so shoppers know which cars they can afford from the start.
The North Carolina dealer and racing team owner has spent nearly $6 million buying VIN 001 Corvettes at recent auctions.
California jury finds that Tesla’s Autopilot did not fail in what appeared to be the first trial related to a crash involving partially automated driving software.
Private equity and other investors funneled $394 million into U.S. transportation technology startups in March, about a 43 percent decline from the previous month.