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Automakers BMW, Volvo back moratorium on deep seabed mining

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BERLIN — Automakers BMW and Volvo announced Wednesday that they support a moratorium on deep seabed mining for minerals used in electric vehicle batteries...

AP source: VW plans brand-name change to ‘Voltswagen’ in US

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DETROIT — Volkswagen plans to change its brand name in the United States to “Voltswagen” as its shifts its production increasingly toward electric vehicles...

VW to seek damages from former executives for diesel scandal

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BERLIN — Volkswagen is seeking damages from two former top executives for their role in the diesel emissions scandal that cost the German automaker...

Japan’s Toyota, Isuzu, Hino join in truck technology tie up

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TOKYO — Japanese automakers Toyota, Isuzu and Hino said Wednesday they are setting up a partnership in commercial vehicles to work together in electric,...

US sends investigators to probe another Michigan Tesla crash

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LANSING, Mich. — For the second time this week, the U.S. government’s road safety agency is sending a team to investigate a Tesla crash...

Lawsuit claims electric truck startup defrauded investors

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CLEVELAND — A shareholder lawsuit was filed Thursday against an electric truck startup company claiming it has defrauded investors by making spurious claims about...

BMW ramping up move into electric cars

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FRANKFURT, Germany — German automaker BMW said Wednesday it intends to speed its rollout of new electric cars, vowing to bring battery-powered models to...

Volkswagen plans six battery factories to ramp up electrics

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FRANKFURT, Germany — Volkswagen plans six large battery factories in Europe by 2030 to power sales of more electric cars while driving down battery...

Automakers embrace electric vehicles. But what about buyers?

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DETROIT — The world’s major automakers have made something abundantly clear: They believe electric vehicles will dominate their industry in the years ahead. ...

US astronaut launching next month may spend year in space

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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — NASA may soon chalk up another one-year space mission thanks to an out-of-this-world Russian movie-making deal. ...