Automobiles

The team keeps making changes, to its cars and to its team, but continues to struggle.

A federal auto safety agency said the accelerator pedal on the pickup truck, sales of which began in late 2023, could become stuck, increasing the risk of accidents.

In her 60s, she set off on a hulking Harley-Davidson and found a new area of anthropological research: bikers, and in particular, female bikers.

The company’s directors are asking shareholders to again approve the multibillion-dollar compensation plan and to move the company’s registration to Texas, from Delaware.

Along with the departure of two senior executives, the cuts added to signs of turmoil at the electric car company.

Mr. Musk, the chief executive of Tesla, has turned off many people with polarizing remarks on social media, and it may be affecting the automaker’s sales.

Volkswagen’s plant in Zwickau stopped producing Golfs and switched to electric vehicles, illuminating the risks and opportunities for factory towns and cities.

A Tesla driver’s family had sought damages for the 2018 crash, which happened while the carmaker’s driver-assistance software was in use.

The automaker said it would delay new battery-powered models and shift its focus to hybrid cars, sales of which are rising fast.

The agency’s future moon buggies will reach speeds of 9.3 miles per hour and will be capable of self-driving.

Sales of the company’s electric cars dropped in the first three months of the year, even as other automakers sold more battery-powered vehicles.

Baltimore is a top destination for car shipments, but companies are finding ways to use other ports on the East Coast.

Mr. Musk helped create China’s electric vehicle industry. But he is now facing challenges there as well as scrutiny in the West over his reliance on the country.

Tesla and China built a symbiotic relationship, with credits, workers and parts that made Mr. Musk ultrarich. Now, his reliance on the country may give Beijing leverage.

The city’s port ranks first in the country for the volume of automobiles and light trucks it handles.

The recall could affect owners of Dodge Chargers and Chrysler 300s. The airbags have the potential to explode and hurl shrapnel.

Autonomous taxis have arrived in the nation’s second most populous city. Some Angelenos aren’t ready to go driverless.

Federal prosecutors said the pair tried to sell technology to manufacture batteries for electric cars that belonged to the company.

The carmaker and energy company settled with a Black man who had worked at its California factory and had won a $3 million judgment against the company.

Once considered a laggard, the German luxury carmaker is one of only a few established automakers that has been able to compete effectively against Tesla.

Toyota, the world’s largest automaker, has been criticized for selling few electric vehicles, but its decision to focus on hybrids is paying off financially.

Costlier vehicles and repairs are pushing premiums higher even as the increase in U.S. consumer prices is tapering overall.

It ran away with last season, so this first race of 2024 may show how dominant its new car is and if other teams have caught up.

The team dropped its popular team principal, made an engineer the new boss and is hoping for better results. But they may not come this year.

The additional words focus on the gambling, streaming and financial services brands that the Formula 1 teams represent.

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It and other foreign automakers are trying to exploit upheaval caused by new technology to gain market share from their dominant rivals.

Robyn Denholm, who has led the electric car company’s board for more than five years, has been criticized for not serving as a check on Mr. Musk.

The leading Chinese electric vehicle company, with origins as a battery maker, has posted two years of million-car growth in sales.

Some buyers said the electric Lightning did not meet expectations, and Ford has slashed its production plans for the pickup because sales are lagging.