Elon Musk Seeks More Sway Over Tesla Ahead of AI Advancements
Updated Jan. 16, 2024 5:13 pm ETTesla Chief Executive Elon Musk has gone public with a demand for another big pay package,...
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Mary Barra Spent a Decade Transforming GM. It Hasn’t Been Enough.
Updated Dec. 16, 2023 12:04 am ETListen to article(2 minutes)At a 2018 meeting with a senior General Motors team, Chief...
GM Plans $10 Billion Stock Buyback in Bid to Assuage Investors
Updated Nov. 29, 2023 8:59 am ETGeneral Motors plans to sharply increase cash return to shareholders, as Chief Executive Mary...
GM’s Self-Driving Car Unit Skids Off Course
Cruise was once one of the bright spots in the tenure of GM CEO Mary Barra. Now both of its...
Cruise Recalls Driverless Vehicles Over Software Issue
Cruise, the self-driving vehicle unit of General Motors, has issued a voluntary software recall after California regulators suspended the company’s...
The World’s Biggest Carmaker Made a Huge Bet on Tech. Things Went Wrong Fast.
Toyota knew it needed new expertise. But creating a startup mentality to mesh with an 86-year-old giant didn’t work. Source...
Cruise, Waymo Get Approval to Expand Driverless Vehicles in San Francisco
California regulator votes to allow autonomous car companies to add cars and charge for rides. Source link
America’s Most Tech-Forward City Has Doubts About Self-Driving Cars
Alphabet’s Waymo and General Motors’ Cruise are struggling to win over San Francisco residents and officials, a major hurdle in...
WSJ News Exclusive | Automotive Tech Billionaire Austin Russell to Acquire Majority Stake in Forbes
The deal struck by 28-year-old Austin Russell values the business publication at close to $800 million. Source link
California DMV Accuses Tesla of False Advertising
The California Department of Motor Vehicles accused Tesla Inc. TSLA -6.63% of falsely advertising its vehicles as autonomous. The state...
Self-Driving Big Rigs Are Coming. Is America Ready?
Some day in the next few years, if you’re on the right stretch of highway in America’s Sunbelt, you are...
Ukraine War Plunges Auto Makers Into New Supply-Chain Crisis
BERLIN—After a pandemic and a global chip crunch, Russia’s war in Ukraine has unleashed auto makers’ third supply-chain crisis in...
Elon Musk Needs China. China Needs Him. The Relationship Is Complicated.
With the U.S. tightening technology exports to China in 2018, President Xi Jinping defiantly pledged to make China the world’s...
Elon Musk Doubles Down on Artificial Intelligence at Tesla Amid Scrutiny of Autopilot
Elon Musk doubled down on Tesla Inc.’s embrace of artificial intelligence after a week of intensifying scrutiny of the advanced...
Self-Driving Cars Could Be Decades Away, No Matter What Elon Musk Said
In 2016, Lyft CEO John Zimmer predicted they would “all but end” car ownership by 2025. In 2021, some experts...
Apple and the End of the Car as We Know It
Now that the car is evolving into essentially a smartphone on wheels, it’s no wonder Apple is kicking the tires.First,...
Forget Self-Driving Cars—the Pentagon Wants Autonomous Ships, Choppers and Jets
From pilotless jets engaging in dogfights to huge undersea vessels ferrying troops, the Pentagon is pushing to increase the U.S....
