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Cybercriminal gang LockBit leaks alleged Boeing data
The leak includes more than 43GB of backup files that LockBit says it stole from Boeing, according to Bleeping Computer.
Volvo's EM90 'living room on the move' minivan has up to 450 miles of EV range
Volvo's first electric minivan is built for comfort, but the EM90 will only be available in China for now.
Things are going from bad to worse for Cruise's robotaxis
GM's autonomous vehicle Cruise division may have kept its vehicles on the streets even though it knew they had problems recognizing children.
Lucid EVs will be able to access Tesla's Superchargers starting in 2025
Lucid's electric vehicles will be able to plug into over 15,000 Tesla Superchargers in North America starting in 2025.
Every car is a smart car, and it's a privacy nightmare
The technology in today’s cars has the ability to collect these kinds of personal information, and the fine print of user agreements describes how manufacturers get you to consent every time you put the keys in the ignition.
Volvo EX30 first drive: Charming and eco-friendly with power to spare
Volvo’s EX30 has generated a lot of interest thanks to a killer combination of a charming crossover design and low starting price.
Revel is shutting down its shared electric moped service
Revel is leaving behind its roots and ending its (at times controversial) electric moped service New York City and San Francisco.
Lucid cuts prices on Air luxury EVs by up to $10,000
Lucid is selling several of its electric vehicle models at a discount until November 30.
Hertz decides to slow down its EV expansion
CEO Stephen Scherr said Hertz's "in-fleeting of EVs will be slower than [its] prior expectations."
Cruise puts robotaxi operations on pause following California license suspension
The self-driving company said it wants to "rebuild public trust."
Uber starts offering fully autonomous Waymo rides in Phoenix
You can now take a ride in an fully autonomous vehicle through Uber's app if you're in Phoenix.
California DMV suspends Cruise’s driverless permits
The California DMV announced Tuesday that it has suspended GM-owned Cruise’s permits to operate driverless vehicles in the state, effective immediately.
GM delays production of Chevy Silverado, Equinox and GMC Sierra EVs
GM announced that it’s delaying production of the Equinox EV, Silverado EV and GMC Sierra EV. The move comes as the UAW strike continues.
The DOJ Tesla probe has expanded to include EV driving ranges
Tesla says the DOJ has asked for information related to EV vehicle ranges and "personal benefits" afforded to senior management, company directors or major shareholders.
GM, Honda and Cruise plan to offer driverless taxi rides in Japan in 2026
GM, Cruise and Honda are teaming up to introduce a driverless ride-hailing service in Japan, which could launch in early 2026 if things go according to plan.
ChargePoint’s EV network rolls out support for Tesla’s NACS connector
Charging infrastructure company ChargePoint announced today that its (previously announced) support for Tesla's NACS EV charging standard is now rolling out.
Chevy’s first hybrid Corvette isn’t what you think it is
It’s hard to imagine that anyone in the world was demanding a hybrid Corvette, but those crazy engineers at Chevrolet went and did it anyway. Meet the 2024 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray, but if you’re already angry at the concept, you shouldn't be.
Porsche's electric Macan will be the one to get
The Porsche Taycan is one of the most desirable EVs on the market, but it's not exactly a mainstream car. The company's next EV might get a little closer: Meet the electric Macan.
Tesla cuts prices on Model 3 and Y after dwindling deliveries
Tesla has cut US pricing on two its EVs — again. The automaker shifted the entry-level Model 3 to under $39,000, among other price drops.
Lucid's most affordable Air EV still has a projected 410-mile range
A rear-wheel drive version of the Lucid Air Pure is the automaker's most affordable Air EV yet. It starts at $77,400 and Lucid says it has a range of up to 410 miles on a single charge.