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09/23/2020 05:29 PM
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California Plans to Ban Sales of New Gas-Powered Cars in 15 Years
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The proposal would speed up the state’s efforts to fight global warming at a time when California is being battered by wildfires, heat waves and other consequences of climate change.
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09/24/2020 01:25 PM
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Gavin Newsom: ‘We Decided to Pull the Band-Aid Off’
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Twenty months into his term, California’s governor faces a pandemic and an environmental crisis. He speaks to Kara Swisher about his plan to save the “state of resistance.”
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09/22/2020 08:34 PM
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Elon Musk Promises to Make a $25,000 Tesla (in 3 Years)
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Tesla said it was working on advances that would lower the cost of batteries and increase their capacity to store energy.
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09/24/2020 05:00 AM
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A Quadriplegic, a Specialty Van and a Lifetime of Adventures
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A biking accident left Kirk Williams paralyzed, but he has traveled widely and inspired others to follow in his tire tracks.
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09/21/2020 06:21 PM
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Nikola Chairman Trevor Milton Resigns Amid Fraud Claims
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Trevor Milton, founder and executive chairman of Nikola, resigned after an investment fund accused him of making false assertions about his company’s technology.
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09/17/2020 06:00 AM
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A Car Insurance Claim Estimate Before the Tow Truck Is Called
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Using algorithms, tech companies are helping insurers speed up the process after an accident, make it more accurate and keep estimators out of the field — a plus during a pandemic.
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09/10/2020 02:45 PM
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Chevy’s Little Engine That Could
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For six decades, a small-block Chevy has powered the dreams of hot-rodders and Corvettes, and plenty of other cars, even a Ford Mustang.
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09/15/2020 08:42 PM
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With Nissan’s Carlos Ghosn Gone, Greg Kelly Faces Trial Alone
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Japanese prosecutors say the former car executive helped Mr. Ghosn conceal his pay. For the world, the country’s court system itself could face judgment.
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09/07/2020 07:10 AM
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A Nostalgic (if Isolating) Road Trip Along Route 66
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Driven by an early fascination with the American West, a photographer set off to travel part of America’s most celebrated highway.
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09/03/2020 12:05 AM
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Who Needs a $100,000 Car Right Now? Mercedes Thinks You Do
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Defying the pandemic, the German carmaker began producing a new S-Class, one of its biggest moneymakers. But can it catch up to Tesla?
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09/07/2020 04:40 PM
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Looking to Buy a Used Car in the Pandemic? So Is Everyone Else
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Eager to avoid public transit and Uber, and to save money, buyers are emptying dealerships.
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09/08/2020 01:14 PM
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Ferrari Rolls Up Its Red Sleeves
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Its Formula 1 team is in a slump, but the company C.E.O., Louis Camilleri, is making changes that he says will eventually pay off.
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09/26/2020 10:06 PM
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What to Know About Your Used Car
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Sales of previously owned vehicles are booming, but many new owners may not realize what they’re in for in terms of upkeep.
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09/03/2020 06:00 AM
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Endurance Racing With Cars That Belong in a Demolition Derby
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Autos worth $500 or less have competed for 15 years in a circuslike race called 24 Hours of Lemons. Now electric vehicles have been invited, with no limit on spending.
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08/27/2020 05:40 PM
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Dennis Williams, Former U.A.W. Leader, Is Accused of Conspiracy
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The ex-president of the United Auto Workers was charged with using union funds for personal expenses. The case is part of a long federal investigation.
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08/31/2020 05:39 PM
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Soon, the Kitty Litter Will Come by Electric Truck
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With deliveries surging during the pandemic, carriers like UPS and FedEx and companies like Amazon are renewing their push toward electric vehicles.
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08/23/2020 05:00 AM
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Electric Vehicle Makers Find a Back Door to Wall Street
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Special purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs, are helping them and other fledgling companies raise money and gain coveted stock listings.
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08/20/2020 06:00 AM
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All About Roundabouts
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Rotaries, traffic circles or however you know them, they’re often frustrating for American motorists. They are designed to lessen accidents, but that’s not always the effect.
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08/20/2020 06:00 AM
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Steering Wheels’ Past, Present and (Autonomous) Future
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Today, they’re wired and heated, laden with controls. Soon, they could be reserved only for classic cars.
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08/19/2020 12:20 AM
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Uber and Lyft Consider Franchise-Like Model in California
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Under pressure to classify their freelance drivers as employees, the ride-hailing companies are discussing another option.
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