Volkswagen and BMW said they would be forced to curtail production at multiple factories. Ukraine produces crucial electronic components.
Supply problems linked to war in Ukraine hurt European car plants.
16 states, ethanol producers, oil refiners challenge EPA U.S. vehicle rules
The EPA rules reverse former President Donald Trump’s rollback of car pollution cuts and aim to speed a U.S. shift to EVs.
Our Next Energy raises $65 million; new U.S. plant planned
The new investment will also go toward expediting R&D of the company’s Gemini battery, a company statement said.
Vroom’s e-commerce vehicle sales grew 93% in Q4
Online used-vehicle retailer Vroom posted revenue gains, but the company’s net loss widened to almost $130 million in the fourth quarter.
15 states, ethanol producers, oil refiners challenge EPA U.S. vehicle rules
The EPA rules reverse former President Donald Trump’s rollback of car pollution cuts and aim to speed a U.S. shift to EVs.
Auto trade group stresses privacy, tech challenges in ‘disturbing trend’ of carjackings
In testimony to a Senate panel Tuesday, the Alliance for Automotive Innovation said its members — which include most major automakers in the U.S. — have been meeting to examine the issue and improve their collaboration with law enforcement.
Michigan gas prices likely to keep climbing: Here’s why — and how you can save
Gas prices likely headed higher soon, experts say. How can consumers save by shopping around, using rewards and possibly selecting the right plastic.
Self-driving truck company Embark eyes real estate across U.S.
Embark said it is looking for sites in the Sun Belt that will serve as operational linchpins starting in 2024.
Applications open for state grants to Michigan businesses of up to $5 million
Applications for the Growing Michigan Business grants will be accepted through March 31, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said in a news release.
VW warns of more production cuts as Ukraine crisis hits suppliers
The automaker said it may be unable to produce at its home plant of Wolfsburg in the week of March 14.
