Ford and GM Are Ditching EV Ambitions to Become Energy Companies -- and AI Is Why The American automobile industry is undergoing one of its stranger strategic pivots in recent memory: two of its biggest players are quietly repositioning themselves not as car companies, or even elec... Artificial Intelligence Electric Vehicles Energy Storage Enterprise Tech Ford May 16, 2026 News
Porsche Kills E-Bike and Battery Subsidiaries in Brutal Restructuring Porsche is slamming the brakes on several of its most ambitious technology bets. The German automaker announced Friday that it will shutter three subsidiaries—Cellforce Group, Porsche eBike Performanc... Automotive EV Electric Vehicles Porsche Restructuring May 8, 2026 News
Tesla Model Y Becomes First Vehicle to Pass New U.S. Driver Assistance Safety Benchmark The 2026 Tesla Model Y has become the first vehicle to meet a new U.S. government benchmark for advanced driver assistance systems, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The... Autonomous Driving Electric Vehicles NHTSA Safety Tesla May 7, 2026 News
Chinese EV Hype Is Becoming an AI and Software Wake-Up Call for Automakers Published May 1, 2026, 8:04 AM CT. The Beijing Auto Show is putting a spotlight on a question that has been building across the global auto industry: are Chinese electric vehicles merely cheaper, or a... AI Automotive China Tech Electric Vehicles May 1, 2026 News
Slate Auto Raises $1.5 Billion, Hits $4.6B Valuation in Major EV Funding Round In one of the most closely watched moments in the electric vehicle startup world this week, Slate Auto announced it has closed a $1.5 billion funding round , pushing its valuation to $4.6 billion . Th... EV Startup Electric Vehicles Funding Jeff Bezos Slate Auto Apr 13, 2026 News