GM Ventures helps fund EV advanced battery startup
General Motors is an investor in two-year-old Soelect, a North Carolina startup developing fast-charging lithium-metal batteries for future EVs.
U.S. lawmakers introduce 'right to repair' bills to spur competition
U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush, D-Ill., said he had introduced legislation to ensure vehicle owners and independent repair shops have equal access to repair and maintenance tools as automakers’ dealerships.
Toyota showcases test car that autonomously drifts
Toyota Motor Corp. said its researchers have programmed a vehicle to autonomously drift around obstacles on a closed track, a first that the automaker said provides a preview into how self-driving systems can complement human driving in hazardous conditions.
Chatty mom hypes Carvana experience in first Super Bowl ad for used-vehicle retailer
The spot highlights key aspects of the hassle-free sales process Carvana promotes.
JM Family Enterprises names Ravi Abbineni as its CFO
JM Family Enterprises has named Ravi Abbineni as its CFO. His hiring comes after the diversified automotive-focused conglomerate had hired former AutoNation Inc. CEO Cheryl Miller to the post. She left last April after three months.