Articles Tagged with "AI"

Daimler boosts battery output ahead of EV push
Daimler boosts battery output ahead of EV push

Daimler has begun construction of a battery plant in Germany as the automaker invests heavily in electric vehicles with its new EQ subbrand.

Oct. 28 , 2016
Hyundai settles fuel economy investigation for $41.2M
Hyundai settles fuel economy investigation for $41.2M

Hyundai Motor Co. and Kia Motors Corp. on Thursday said it will pay $41.2 million to 33 states and the District of Columbia in a settlement regarding a 2012 restatement of fuel economy ratings that affected about a quarter of its vehicle lineup

Oct. 28 , 2016
Apple said to develop car operating system in BlackBerry country
Apple said to develop car operating system in BlackBerry country

Apple Inc. has dozens of software engineers in Canada building a car operating system, a rare move for a company that often houses research and development projects close to its Cupertino, Calif., headquarters, according to people familiar with the m

Oct. 27 , 2016
Hyundai Motor executives to take 10 percent pay cut
Hyundai Motor executives to take 10 percent pay cut

Hyundai Motor Group said about 1,000 of its executives will take a 10 percent pay cut, the first such move in seven years at South Korea's second-largest conglomerate that shows the harsh impact of market share woes and labour strife at its flagship

Oct. 25 , 2016
Geely's new brand eyes Tesla retail playbook
Geely's new brand eyes Tesla retail playbook

Geely Automobile's new global brand, Lynk & Co., will mount a Tesla-like challenge to the U.S. franchised dealer system as it pushes for 500,000 annual global sales within five years.

Oct. 24 , 2016
Toyota aims to assist, not replace, drivers
Toyota aims to assist, not replace, drivers

Toyota Motor Corp. is in no hurry to join the auto industry's stampede to launch fleet tests of Google-style self-driving taxis.

Oct. 24 , 2016