As Automakers Add Technology to Cars, Software Bugs Follow
About six months after Gary Gilpin leased a Subaru Outback from a California dealer, the screen went blank and wouldn’t come back on. Mr. Gilpin took the car…
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Automakers, chip firms differ on when semiconductor shortage will abate
Automakers, including General Motors, Ford Motor and Hyundai Motor, predict a near two-year chip constraint will ease in the second half of 2022, but…
Why Tesla Soared as Other Automakers Struggled to Make Cars
For much of last year, established automakers like General Motors and Ford Motor operated in a different reality from Tesla, the electric car company.G.M.…
Qualcomm inks car chip deals with Volvo, Honda and Renault
Qualcomm Corp announced deals to supply chips to automakers Volvo Group, Honda Motor Co Ltd and Renault SA, accelerating its push to partner with legacy…
Automakers to battle chip crisis for years
Carmakers like Volkswagen AG and General Motors Co. should brace for the global semiconductor shortage to last beyond next year and redesign cars so they…
Amazon Launches New Tool to Help Automakers Remotely Diagnose Cars
Amazon Web Services has launched a new cloud-based data service that could help automakers remotely diagnose issues in their vehicles to prevent recalls and…
Rivian Benefits From Markets’ Thirst for Electric Automakers
Rivian's smashing entry into Wall Street, where its value soared higher than that of the traditional Detroit automakers, is confirmation of investors'…
Toyota ranked one of worst major automakers for emissions efforts
The world's top-selling carmaker Toyota has come joint last in a Greenpeace ranking…
US lawmakers urge speedy action on US semiconductor chip funding
A bipartisan group of 38 U.S. House lawmakers urged leaders in Congress to immediately set a path to advance legislation providing $52 billion for U.S.…
Automakers step up pace on electric vehicle battery plants
The Toyota logo is shown on a dealership in Manchester, N.H., in this Thursday, Aug.…