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Volkswagen accelerates push into electric cars with $40 billion spending

Volkswagenapproveda34billioneuros(40billionUSdollars)spendingplanonFridaythatacceleratesitseffortstobecomeagloballeaderinelectriccars.Theworld’slargestcarmakerb

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Walmart, JB Hunt to give Tesla's electric truck a try

TeslagotonFridayhigh-profileordersfromWalmartandfleetoperatorJBHuntforitsfutureelectrictruck,butwould-bebuyersindicatedtheyaregivingthebigrigawhirl,notorderingi

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New $200,000 Tesla Roadster speeds in front of electric big-rig truck

TeslaInc(TSLA.O)upstageditsowndebutofanelectricheavydutytruckonThursdaywhenaredRoadsterpulledoutofthebigrig’strailerandChiefExecutiveElonMusksaidthenew$200,000s

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Mercedes' ubiquitous city bus is going electric in 2018

Mercedes-Benzwantsanelectricversionofitslong-runningcitybustopowertheemissions-freemasstransitfuture.Overadozencitiesrecentlypledgedtomaketheirbusfleetsall-elec

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Paris city bikes go electric

TenyearsafterParislaunchedthewildlypopularVelibbicycle-sharingscheme,thegreytwo-wheelersthathavespawnedimitatorsworldwidearegettingamakeover.OnWednesday,thecity

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Toyota eyes 'game changer' in electric vehicle race

ToyotaMotorCorpsaiditssolid-statebatterytechnologyunderdevelopmentcouldbea“gamechanger”forelectricvehicles,butthatdoesnotmeanitismovingawayfromhydrogen-poweredf

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BYD chases 30% of e-bus market in North America

BYDCoLtdiseyeinga30percentshareoftheelectric-busmarketinNorthAmericaafterexpandingitsmanufacturingfacilityintheUnitedStates.Theadditionofanewwingtotheexistingfa

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China's BYD unveils biggest electric bus factory in US

ChinesecarmakerBYDunveiledFridayitsexpandedbattery-electricbusmanufacturingfacility,NorthAmerica'slargest,intheUScityofLancasterinsouthernCalifornia.BYD,whichst

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General Motors targets 20 all-electric models by 2023

GeneralMotorswilllaunch20all-electriccarsby2023aspartofalong-termpushtoan"all-electric"fleetasgovernmentsgloballyembracefuelefficiency.ThebiggestUSautomakersaid

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China: Hangzhou halts shared electric bikes

AuthoritiesineasternChinesecityofHangzhouhavebannedsharedelectricbikes,citingpotentialsafetyrisksthefledglingbusinesscouldpose.Fivecompaniesoperatingsharedelect

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Rickshaws to jump start India's all-electric drive

Indiawillrolloutnearly100,000battery-poweredbusesandautorickshawsontoitssulphurouscitystreetsinthecomingweeks,settingitonthebumpyroadtomakingnewvehiclesalesall-

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Mazda to make all models hybrid, electric by early 2030s: Kyodo<br>

MazdaMotorCorpplanstomakeallofitsvehicleselectric-based,includingpetrolhybrids,bytheearly2030s,JapanesemediareportedonFriday,asmoreautomakersshiftstrategiestome

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Mazda to make all models hybrid, electric by early 2030s: Kyodo

MazdaMotorCorpplanstomakeallofitsvehicleselectric-based,includingpetrolhybrids,bytheearly2030s,JapanesemediareportedonFriday,asmoreautomakersshiftstrategiestome

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IAA car show displays industry in throes of reinvention

AutomakersdescendedonFrankfurtTuesday,readytoshowofftheirlatestinnovationsattheglitzyInternationalMotorShow(IAA)evenasthespectreoftoughnewenvironmentalrulesanda

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China mulls fossil fuel car ban, boosts electric vehicles

ChinaisgearinguptojoinFranceandBritaintobangasolineanddieselcars,amovethatwouldboostnewenergyvehicles(NEVs)andcouldchangetheautoindustryforeverastheworld'slarge

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Carmakers face electric reality as combustion engine outlook dims

EuropeancarbossesgatheringfortheFrankfurtautoshowarebeginningtoaddresstherealitiesofmassvehicleelectrification,anditsconsequencesforjobsandprofit,theirmindsfocu

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India's auto industry gears up for government's electric vehicles push

India’saggressivepushtoelectrifyallnewvehiclesby2030iscompellingautopartmanufacturersandcarmakerstodrawupearlyplansforelectrification,companyexecutivessaid.Anew