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One person killed after Tesla on autopilot crashes through Texas home
Martha Avila, 76, was airlifted to a nearby hospital, where she was pronounced dead, the sheriff’s office said.
Canadian auto parts magnate Frank Stronach found guilty of sexual assault
The Austrian-Canadian billionaire, 93, was accused of incidents involving seven complainants and pleaded not guilty to 12 charges.
On Uber and Lyft, different prices for the same ride raise questions about fares
A Consumer Reports investigation found prices could vary for the same route and time. The companies deny engaging in “surveillance pricing.”
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What will it take for America to win the EV race against China? GM CEO Mary Barra weighs in
More than just great cars will be needed for Detroit to compete against subsidized Chinese EV makers, said the CEO of America’s top-selling automaker.
Nearly 100,000 Honda vehicles recalled over airbag issues
Honda Civics, Accords and CR-Vs, as well as Acura’s MDX and RDX models, are among the vehicles included in the recall.
Chinese EVs take the world by storm — except in the U.S.
China dominates the electric vehicle industry, with its brands responsible for about two-thirds of global sales in 2024, although none of those sales were in the U.S.
Senators introduce bipartisan bill to ban Chinese vehicles and auto parts
Sens. Bernie Moreno, R-Ohio, and Elissa Slotkin, D-Mich., introduced the legislation weeks ahead of Trump's planned meeting with Xi Jinping.
Energy crisis has more Americans rethinking what they drive
Higher fuel costs have Americans considering electric vehicles and hybrids. But prices in the U.S. and China’s dominance abroad are complicating the shift.
China to ban hidden door handles over safety fears
Officials said the policy on the handles, which are common on Tesla’s electric vehicles, aims to address safety concerns after fatal EV accidents in which they reportedly failed to operate.
Elon Musk says Tesla will stop producing its S and X models as it shifts to making robots
The two models helped move electric vehicles from the consumer fringe into the mainstream.
Tesla loses title as world's biggest EV maker as sales fall for second year in a row
Chinese rival BYD, which sold 2.26 million vehicles last year, is now the biggest EV maker.
