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    Ford Names Strategist Jim Farley Its New Chief Operating Officer

    Bill PuglianoGetty Images Ford announced this morning that Jim Farley, currently head of the New Businesses, Technology & Strategy team, will become chief operating officer, reporting directly to CEO Jim Hackett. The move, in which Automotive president Joe Hinrichs retires, is part of the automaker’s declared aim of “moving with urgency . . . to […] More

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    Ocasio-Cortez, Levin Sponsor Bill to Install EV Chargers across U.S.

    U.S. Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Andy Levin (D-Mich.) want a high-speed electric-vehicle charging network along the nation’s highways in five years. The want stations that charge EVs as quickly as filling up a traditional car with gas. The EV Freedom Act would also include provisions for good-paying jobs and buying U.S.-made products. Planning a […] More

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    Lucid Teases Its Upcoming Luxury Electric Sedan in Video

    The Lucid Air, an electric luxury sedan, is set to be unveiled at the New York auto show in April, but the startup making has dropped a teaser video. The video shows off the sedan’s canopy roof, front light signature, and side profile. Expected to start at $60,000, the Lucid Air will enter production by […] More

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    Jaguar's Updated 2021 F-Type Is Attractively Priced

    Jaguar’s two-door sports car, the F-type, gets a refresh for 2021 with a new front fascia and more interior features. Pricing is consistent with the 2020 model year despite the changes; the only price hike is for the R trim, which is the top level since SVR is no more. All models can be had […] More

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    GM's Super Cruise Self-Driving Tech Will Be on 22 Vehicles by 2023

    We already knew that 2021 Cadillacs were going to be offered with the Super Cruise driver-assistance system, which first launched in 2017 on the Cadillac CT6. Now we’ve learned the hands-free system is rolling out to 22 General Motors products by 2023, according to GM president Mark Reuss. The system relies on high-definition maps, sensors, […] More