Three United States Senators – Ed Markey, Richard Blumenthal, and Amy Klobuchar – have introduced new legislation that would require regulators to order the implementation of driver-monitoring systems. The law was inspired by the Tesla […]
Lyft Inc. is selling its self-driving division to a subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corp., exiting the field of expensive driverless car research. The division, named Level 5, is being sold to Woven Planet Holdings Inc., […]
As final production nears, Lucid Motors is continuing to reveal more information about its first vehicle, the Lucid Air. The latest is a behind the scenes tour of their new manufacturing facility in Casa Grande, […]
After being Tesla’s vice president of legal and acting general counsel for almost four years, Al Prescott has announced he is leaving the automaker to join LiDAR start-up Luminar. In a statement to CNBC, Prescott […]
The international World Car Awards has announced the list of winners for their 2021 edition, putting the Volkswagen ID.4 electric SUV at the top of their list. The all-electric ID.4 made it to the top […]
The University of Victoria (UVic) and two Vancouver Island companies have been awarded a $200,000 grant for their work on electric vehicle (EV) battery packs. Rainhouse Manufacturing Canada Ltd., based in Victoria, and Parksville’s Canadian […]
Tesla and a former employee have settled a suit over the source code for Autopilot. Tesla alleged that Cao Guangzhi, a former employee, stole and copied Tesla source code for Autopilot, and later provided to […]
Rivian on Thursday announced the launch of its in-house insurance program, aptly named Rivian Insurance. In a blog post on its website, the automaker says the insurance product will be seamlessly integrated by providing a […]
Police authorities on Vancouver Island got a bit of a surprise when they pulled over a suspected drunk driver last week. The incident occurred on April 9 when Campbell River RCMP noticed a car being […]
The ordinarily tight-lipped Tim Cook released some exciting nuggets on Apple’s focus on developing an autonomous electric vehicle (EV). He also touched on his admiration for Tesla in the EV space. The Apple car has […]
