What Do People Know About Automated Vehicles?
Probably a whole lot less than industry insiders might imagine
Gary S. Vasilash
Editor-in-Chief, AutoBeat Group
Ford Applies the Heat in Police Cruisers to Combat the Coronavirus
Bake for 15 minutes at 133ﹾ, repeat as needed
Tesla, Panasonic May Hike Battery Output
Plan would restore original capacity targets as EV production rises
China’s Carmakers Ease Social Distancing Rules
Masks, temperature checks, disinfection practices continue
A Look at What Could Have Been: Dyson’s Canceled EV
Tesla Model X fighter proved to be too costly of a risk
Tesla Plant-Opening Drama Ends
Officials grant an already-reopened plant permission to open...next week
Musk Rants about COVID Restrictions
Threats to move headquarters, California factory make no sense
Suppliers in the New Normal
Sometimes challenges bring opportunities. Sometimes challenges are—challenges
Gary S. Vasilash
Editor-in-Chief, AutoBeat Group
Lotus Aims to Revamp EV Ownership Models
Partnership with British utility promises new charging infrastructure and smart grid tech
Coronavirus Auto Industry Roundup
Sales perk up in China as production nosedives in Brazil, Mexico
Elon Musk Sounds Off
Artificial intelligence, Mars, baby names, “unconstitutional” lockdowns and what’s next for Tesla
China EV Maker Takes Norwegian Route to Europe
New BYD SUV will be followed by several light commercial trucks
Musk Says Tesla Shares Cost Too Much. Wall Street Agrees.
Company sheds $14 billion in market value in two days
Is Tesla on the Verge of an EV Battery Breakthrough?
Million-mile battery could debut by year-end
Steve Plumb
Senior Editor, AutoBeat Daily , AutoBeat
Coronavirus Auto Industry Roundup for May 1
Factory relaunch schedules stretch out amid uncertainties
Honda Furloughs U.S. Salaried Staff
Driven by lack of sales demand, Honda employees will experience two payless weeks off before production resumes
Rivian Delays EV Launches Until 2021
Coronavirus pushes plans back for Rivian’s electric pickup and SUV
Prius Turns 20
Who would have thought that the Prius would have such legs? Outside of people in Toyota City, perhaps not many. But in the U.S., 20 years on, and 1.9-million sold...
Gary S. Vasilash
Editor-in-Chief, AutoBeat Group
Carmakers Cut Pay for Furloughed U.S. Staffs
Employees invited to apply for local unemployment benefits
A Skeptical View of Tesla
Montana Skeptic appears on this edition of “Autoline After Hours” to throw cold water on Tesla, but unlike the Wicked Witch of the West, it doesn’t melt
Tesla Fumbles Ventilator Gift
These devices are not what the doctor ordered
What the Golden State Says About the Market
It has the landscape of several states, the population of several more and a demand for vehicles that may become more of the national norm.
Karma Aims to Join EV Platform-Sharing Club
Autonomous utility van and high-powered supercar among 22 possible variants
Three Distinct, Emerging Automaker Business Models
MaaS and robo-taxis, in conjunction with advancing automotive technology, could drastically change what it means to drive in the not-too-distant future.
