Genesis G70, brand's first compact sport sedan, targets the 'German 3'Auto News

Genesis vows its first compact sport sedan, the newly minted G70, will challenge German rivals with optional 3.3-liter V-6 turbocharged performance.

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Alphabet weighs $1 billion investment in Lyft Auto News

Alphabet has held conversations with Lyft about a potential investment in recent weeks, signalling strong support for Uber's main U.S. competitor, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

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Alphabet weighs Lyft investment of about $1 billionAuto News

Alphabet has held conversations with Lyft about a potential investment in recent weeks, signalling strong support for Uber's main U.S. competitor, Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

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Uber, Waymo clash over key evidence in self-driving trialAuto News

Uber asked a U.S. judge to exclude evidence from an upcoming trade-secrets trial about how a former engineer downloaded thousands of confidential files from Alphabet's Waymo self-driving car unit before eventually joining Uber.

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FCA to Idle Minivan Plant 5 Weeks (9/14/17)

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Revamped Lexus LS 500 to start above $75,000 #8203;#32;Auto News

Lexus will sell its redesigned LS 500 flagship sedan for around $76,000 for the base model, up from $73,515 on the outgoing model, in a bet that its more aggressive design and enhanced performance will draw brand loyalists who have been waiting for...

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'The game has started': Daimler delivers first electric trucksAuto News

UPS will be the first U.S. commercial customer for Daimler's new battery-powered eCanter truck, and the company will expand electric truck output as lower cost, longer-range batteries become available within two to three years.

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Daimler delivers first electric trucks: 'The game has started'Auto News

UPS will be the first U.S. commercial customer for Daimler's new battery-powered eCanter truck, and the company will expand electric truck output as lower cost, longer-range batteries become available within two to three years.

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Facebook won't make cars, Sandberg assures GermansAuto News

Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg went on a charm offensive in Germany, telling the country's powerful automakers that the world's biggest social network does not want to compete with them.

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2017 VW e-Golf with upgraded battery pack starts at $31,315Auto News

Volkswagen priced its updated 2017 e-Golf, which now boasts a 125-mile range, at $31,315, including an $820 delivery charge.

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ZF, IBM to use Blockchain for mobility servicesAuto News

The eWallet program uses blockchain, a system that makes it hard to tamper with payments.

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Daimler drives its electric truck business into the U.S.Auto News

Daimler plans to turn up the volume on its electric commercial truck efforts on Thursday, announcing plans to bring a fleet of battery-powered Fuso delivery vehicles to customers in New York City.

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Musk now targets October to unveil Tesla semi truckAuto News

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the electric carmaker expects to unveil its planned semi-truck in late October -- about a month later than the billionaire had earlier estimated.

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