Ford Motor Co. says it will reduce its workforce by 4,000 in Europe and the U.K.…
Transportation technology
Japan plans automated cargo transport system to relieve shortage of drivers and cut emissions
TOKYO — Japan is planning to build an automated cargo transport corridor between Tokyo and Osaka,…
Paris Motor Show opens during a brewing EV trade war between the EU and China
PARIS — PARIS (AP) — Auto manufacturers competing to persuade drivers to go electric are rolling…
Tesla is unveiling its long-awaited robotaxi amid doubts about the technology it runs on
DETROIT — Expectations are high for the long-awaited unveiling of Tesla’s robotaxi at a Hollywood studio…
Questions about the safety of Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ system are growing
DETROIT — Three times in the past four months, William Stein, a technology analyst at Truist…
US closes one of 2 probes into behavior of General Motors’ Cruise autonomous vehicles after recall
DETROIT — U.S. auto safety regulators have closed one of two investigations into the performance of…
A new setback hits a Boeing jet: US will require inspection of pilot seats on 787s
WASHINGTON — Federal safety officials are requiring inspections of cockpit seats on Boeing 787 Dreamliners after…
China auto sales fall in July, while exports jump about 20% as automakers expand across the globe
BANGKOK — Auto sales in China faltered in July, falling 5% from a year earlier, the…
Police say Tesla involved in an April crash that killed a motorcyclist near Seattle was operating on self-driving system
Police say Tesla involved in an April crash that killed a motorcyclist near Seattle was operating…