Chinese electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer XPeng said it hopes to raise up to $1.11 billion in its initial public offering (IPO) in New York, seeking to ride the enthusiasm for EVs even as U.S.-China relations remain strained. The company said on Friday it intends to...
A former Uber executive was charged Thursday in federal court on allegations that he arranged to pay hackers $100,000 to cover up a high-tech heist that stole the personal information about 57 million of the ride-hailing service’s users and drivers during 2016. Two...
Overview Following in the footsteps of the plug-in hybrid Polestar 1, the all-electric 2021 Polestar 2 is—as the name implies—the second creation from Volvo’s standalone performance brand. Trying to be all things to all people, the design blends the three-box...
Transcript: Foldable self-balancing mobility board. UrmO was designed by ex-Tesla and BMW engineers. The German-made board includes a patent-pending folding mechanism, making it easy to fold and unfold in a matter of seconds. UrmO is powered by a 280-Wh battery that...
Overview The 2021 Volkswagen Passat trades performance and personality for an affordable price and popular equipment. The VW sedan does boast a comfortable ride and spacious back seat that will satisfy folks with a small family. Every model comes with a solid roster...
With the final unveiling of the Lucid Air around the corner on September 9, the trickle of details about the all-electric luxury sedan is speeding up. In recent months, we’ve seen the car drive 400 miles on a charge, only to best itself with an estimated range in...
Automakers have long played on often tangential connections between race cars and their roadgoing equivalents, but the similarities are rarely more than skin deep. Not here. The McLaren 620R is very much the real deal, effectively the company’s GT4...
That didn’t take long. The 2021 Ram 1500 TRX was only revealed yesterday, but the configurator is already up and running. Here’s the link. We surveyed the room to see how all of us would spec out their supercharged pickup. For a truck that starts above $70,000, there...
Lewis Hamilton, left, and teammate Valtteri Bottas. (Reuters) Mercedes Formula One driver Valtteri Bottas is feeling the heat and suspects his team’s new black overalls have something to do with it. Mercedes changed its car and clothing livery this season from...
