AdvertisementGet the newsAutonomous cars might kill auto insurance as we know itAutos Auto ShowFiat ChryslerFordForeignGeneral MotorsWoodward Dream CruisePhoto GalleriesVideoDaniel HowesHenry PayneTesla lawyer exits as Musk misfires tweet Tesla chief sends tweets reminiscent of those that put him and the company in legal jeopardy last year Mobility | 17 hours ago Tesla’s top lawyer leaves after only 2 months on job Tesla said in a prepared statement Wednesday that Dane Butswinkas will return to a legal practice in Washington, D.C. Mobility | 1 day ago Intel exec to lead American Center for Mobility Michael Noblett will manage the strategy and direction for the proving grounds at Willow Run Mobility | 2 days ago Electric pickup maker Rivian gets $700M from Amazon, others Talks between GM and the Plymouth-Mich.-based carmaker are still ongoing, a person familiar with the negotiations said Friday Mobility | 5 days ago GM, Amazon eye electric-truck maker Rivian GM and Amazon are looking at buying a stake in Plymouth, Mich.-based builder of electric trucks Mobility Investors fret over Tesla exec turnover Tesla CFO Deepak Ahuja is retiring, prompting questions about the company's sustainability as it searches for a profitable business model. 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Mobility Maven, urban mobility executive leaves GM The leader of General Motors Co.'s urban mobility efforts and Maven mobility brand, Julia Steyn, is no longer with the company GM Photo Galleries Browns 35, Lions 17From Tempe to Pittsburgh: Testing autonomous cars on public roadsMore Photo GalleriesChina-made electric pickup could be yours for $5,000 Kaiyun Motors is poised to start mass exports of its Pickman pickup to the U.S. this year Autos Apple lays off 200 self-driving car workers Apple Inc. has dismissed about 200 people from its self-driving car effort Project Titan Mobility With Waymo plant, Mich. places $8M bet on future Up to 400 jobs expected as Google self-driving car spinoff exands operation to retrofit Chrysler Pacifica and Jaguar i-Pace electric cars in SE Mich. 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Expect the next Dodge muscle car to marry an electric motor with a gas engine Fiat Chrysler Bill Ford: Washington standoff bad for business Conflict between the president and Congress is creating uncertainty for U.S. businesses, Ford's executive chairman says Ford Barra: We have more products to build in U.S. As GM undergoes a restructuring that will indefinitely idle four U.S. plants this year, the automaker will eventually build more cars in America GM PlanetM recognizes tech innovations at NAIAS Two Metro Detroit startups received recognition for their work in mobility services and electric mobility transportation Mobility Nissan imagines its future with IMs concept EV Japanese carmaker insists new IMs battery-electric that debuted at the Detroit auto show is more than a fantasy in chrome Autos All-new 2020 Explorer gets ST, hybrid options Explorer ST gets a 400-horsepower EcoBoost; Explorer Hybrid could get more than 500 miles between gas station fill-ups Ford Howes: Race to self-driving future yet to start Managing expectations down and educating the public are the new things for major players who want to get things right, not necessarily first. Daniel Howes Cadillac EV challenges Tesla, leads GM EV push GM's march to 20 zero-emission vehicles by 2023 will be led by Cadillac when a new model for 2021 is built on GM's new EV platform GM Consumers Energy to support EV adoption The program is the first electric vehicle infrastructure pilot incentive in Michigan Mobility GM to crowdsource Bolt EV charging network GM partners with EVgo, ChargePoint and Greenlots to gather data for improvements to the myChevrolet app GM China’s Shenzhen switches to electric taxis One of China’s major cities has reached an environmental milestone: an almost entirely electric-powered taxi fleet Mobility Tesla breaks ground on factory in Shanghai Tesla Inc. broke ground Monday for a factory in Shanghai, its first outside the United States Mobility Electric cars’ success will depend on better battery To deliver an electric vehicle that’s cheaper, safer and capable of traveling 500 miles on a single charge, the auto industry needs a breakthrough in battery technology. Easier said than done. Mobility Infiniti previews electric future with concept Infiniti announces the QX Inspiration concept SUV ahead of the Detroit auto show, putting it a step closer to its first production EV in 2021 Autos Musk: Singapore government unwelcoming to Tesla Elon Musk tweeted that Singapore has been unwelcoming to Tesla after asserting that they don’t support electric vehicles Mobility GM hits 200K cap for EV tax credit GM is the second automaker to sell 200,000 electrified vehicles, reaching the cap for a $7,500 federal tax credit designed to encourage EV sales. GM Could Tesla price cuts mean demand is slowing? Tesla made about 9,300 more vehicles than it delivered last year, raising concerns that inventory is growing as demand may be starting to wane Mobility Tesla cuts prices $2K per vehicle, shares fall Tesla says it delivered over 245,000 electric cars and SUVs last year Mobility Tesla adds Larry Ellison, Walgreens exec to board Tesla Inc. added Larry Ellison and Kathleen Wilson-Thompson to its board of directors Friday Mobility Musk lets one rip in Tesla software update Emissions Testing Mode (get it?) allows drivers to opt for any of five different fart noises in addition to the 'short shorts ripper' Mobility Self-driving bill hits dead end in U.S. Senate A bill that would allow automakers to annually sell more than 80,000 self-driving cars each appears to be dead for the year Mobility First self-driving Uber returns since pedestrian death Uber will return self-driving cars to public roads after halting its program after a pedestrian death in March Mobility Tesla rival looks like its German alter ego Tesla’s latest German rival aims to challenge Elon Musk’s company with a bargain electric car for the masses Mobility Unmanned grocery delivery underway in Arizona Kroger is headed for the driverless delivery express lane, announcing Tuesday that it is now ready to begin deliveries Mobility Elon Musk unveils underground tunnel Musk unveiled his underground transportation tunnel, his answer to what he calls “soul-destroying traffic” Business Elon Musk gets last laugh on after a wild 2018 After a year of swings that saw carmaker Tesla’s stock post half a dozen rallies and selloffs, it is up nearly 18% Mobility Musk suggests Tesla’s new chairwoman won’t rein him in Musk says “it’s not realistic” to think Robyn Denholm will rein him in because he remains Tesla’s largest shareholder Mobility Report: Uber files preliminary papers for IPO Ride-hailing giant Uber has filed confidential preliminary paperwork for selling stock to the public. 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