Automobile – Bert Martinez

August 16, 20230Comments

A Vietnamese electric carmaker is now worth more than Volkswagen and Ford

One of Vietnam’s biggest automakers has made a big splash on its entry to Wall Street, pushing its market capitalization above that of industry giants such as Volkswagen and Ford. VinFast,

by Janice Thompson

Automobile

July 26, 20230Comments

Automakers put $1B into EV chargers

A number of the world's biggest automakers are teaming up to build thousands of new chargers for electric vehicles — thereby removing one of the biggest deterrents for prospective EV

by Adam Lee

Automobile

July 26, 20230Comments

GM gives Chevy Bolt a second life

General Motors has made a U-turn on its decision to discontinue a best-seller. It will unveil an updated version of its most notable electric vehicle, the Chevrolet Bolt, underpinned by

by Janice Thompson

Automobile

Business

July 19, 20230Comments

Carvana getting back on track?

After a bumpy year that included layoffs and financial losses, Carvana now appears to be on firmer ground. Shares of the online used-car retailer soared Wednesday on the announcement that

by Janice Thompson

Automobile

July 17, 20230Comments

Ford cutting electric pickup prices

Ford’s F-150 Lightning truck is getting closer to being within reach of electric pickup shoppers. The automaker announced Monday that lower battery mineral costs and increased production means the entry-level

by Janice Thompson