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trends in innovation and technology in China
A collection about the Design of Cities , Roads and Walkable Spaces
a collection of articles and videos about the development of Electric cars
F1 Car Racing - Formula 1 Sports
Car Manufacturing, Automobile makers and electric cars
trends, tech and issues related to AI and autonomous vehicles -- with a special look at the technology and the companies innovating in the space
A collection of articles about the Car Manufacturing, Automobile - Industry
Electric Cars and Society - Potential Impact on Electricity, Transportation and other Second Order Consequences
Toyota - Car Manufacturing, Automobile - Industry
a collection of articles and videos about the development of Electric cars
a collection of articles and videos about the Automobile sales and the used car industry
trends, tech and issues related to AI and autonomous vehicles -- with a special look at the technology and the companies innovating in the space
trends, tech and issues related to AI and autonomous vehicles -- with a special look at the technology and the companies innovating in the space
a collection of articles and videos about Self-driving autonomous vehicles: Cities and Policy Issues
a collection of articles and videos about innovations with Trucks and Buses - Electric and Self-Driving Technology
a collection of articles and videos about the Car Rental business
Designs and safety in automobiles
Car Manufacturing, Automobile - Internal Combustion Engine
commercial vehicles companies like Penske, Ryder, U-Haul and more
Cruise - Self-driving autonomous vehicles: Technology and Companies
a collection of articles and videos about the development of Electric cars
Aurora Innovation - Self-driving autonomous vehicles: Technology and Companies
Waymo and Self-driving autonomous vehicles
a collection of articles and videos about the development of Electric battery technology
Hydrogen Energy - Fuel Cells for Electric Cars, Planes
Parking lots: Design of Roads, Streets and Infrastructure
Autonomous vehicles special report from The Economist
Honda Motors - Manufacturing and Innovations
a collection about Ford and tech and innovations
a collection about GM and tech and innovations

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Article

Here's How Your Car's Engine Works

This is how the combination of an engine, fuel, and air makes your car move, explained in plain English, in case you're not an engineer. (2019)


Article

China’s Leading Electric Carmaker Has Arrived in Germany - The New York Times

BYD is a powerhouse in China and sells the most electric vehicles of any company in the world. Now it has a plan to attract buyers in Europe’s larg... (2023)


Article

As U.S. Tries to Isolate China, German Companies Move Closer - The New York Times

Some are expanding in China, reluctant to leave a huge market they need to finance operations back home. (2023)


Article

Tesla, Rivian, and Lucid are all worth more than Ford and GM

Make way for the EV Big Three. Lucid’s market cap zooms by Ford and GM’s the same week it picked up the ‘MotorTrend’ Car of the Year award. (2021)


Article

China Has Whole Towns Focused Entirely on Making Electric Cars - 2019 - Bloomberg

- At least 20 ‘EV Towns’ rising to boost manufacturing, research - Industrial plan comes as car sales crater, EV sector flooded "Shunde i... (2019)


Article

The cheapest Chinese electric cars are coming to the US and Europe—for as little as $9,000 - QZ

The hugely popular low-speed electric cars sell in China for as little as $1,000. (2019)


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To master electric-car manufacturing, China started with bikes — Quartz

Electric two-wheelers China account for 80% of all the greenhouse-gas emissions avoided by the use of electric vehicles in the entire world. (2019)


Article

Beyond the Tesla bubble: The future of electric cars is being scripted in China - QZ

If you want to understand the disruption that’s underway in cars, you need to look to China. (2019)


Article

Before the Electric Car Takes Over, Someone Needs to Reinvent the Battery - Bloomberg

Solid-state technology promises to be cheaper and charge faster than anything on the road today. But no one is close to figuring it out. (2019)


Article

Wielding Rocks and Knives, Arizonans Attack Self-Driving Cars - The New York Times

Some residents have responded to Waymo’s autonomous vehicle project by slashing tires, pelting vans with rocks and even drawing a gun on a vehicle. (2018)


Article

The Dirt on Clean Electric Cars -- Bloomberg

New research shows some drivers might spew out less CO2 with a diesel engine. (2018)


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The mysterious story of the battery startup that promised GM a 200-mile electric car — Quartz

At the end of November 2012, Atul Kapadia and Sujeet Kumar hosted the staff of their startup company for a holiday lunch of Mexican food at a Palo ... (2018)


Article

A Chinese electric car startup that has delivered zero cars is now valued at $3.6 billion

Investors are yet to see these EV startups generate revenues. (2018)


Article

Why the world is so excited about electric cars, in charts

Detractors say the total number of fully electric cars sold in the world are still a small fraction of the total. But that hides some startling tre... (2018)


Article

Apple Is Working With Hertz to Manage Its Self-Driving Car Fleet - Bloomberg

Connecting decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas, Bloomberg quickly and accurately delivers business and financial ... (2018)


Article

Apple, Spurned by Others, Signs Deal With Volkswagen for Driverless Cars - The New York Times

BMW and Mercedes-Benz rebuffed Apple’s overtures for a self-driving car partnership, according to people familiar with the talks. (2018)


Article

China’s Built a Road So Smart It Will Be Able to Charge Your Car - Bloomberg

The road of the future is likely to become the brain and nerve center of an autonomous-driving revolution. (2018)


Article

Road safety tips from Sweden - The New York Times

Better Car Seats Are Just the Start: Road Safety Lessons From Sweden. The United States could do a lot more to make car travel safer for children ... (2018)


Article

US utilities have finally realized electric cars will save them

US utilities have finally realized electric cars will save them and asked Congress to put more EVs on the road Pity the utility company. For dec... (2018)


Article

VW Just Gave Tesla a $25 Billion Battery Shock

Volkswagen AG secured 20 billion euros ($25 billion) in battery supplies to underpin an aggressive push into electric cars in the coming years, ram... (2018)


Article

Uber Spent $10.7 Billion in Nine Years. Does It Have Enough to Show for It? - Bloomberg

Uber is a financial oddity. Can it mutate into a sustainable business? (2018)


Article

Traffic’s Mind-Boggling Economic Toll | CityLab

New Study of Global Traffic Reveals That Traffic Is Bad The largest study of its kind ever conducted reveals just how how costly the scourge of ... (2018)


Article

Soon, Cars in Denmark Will Only Be Taxed at 100% - Bloomberg

Copenhagen’s reputation as a cyclists’ paradise isn’t just due to a lack of hills: Registration duties of up to 180 percent mean Denmark is one of ... (2018)


Article

What Needs to Happen Before Electric Cars Take Over the World - The New York Times

Electric vehicles have only a tiny market share, but the auto industry is betting billions that they will soon be as cheap as conventional cars. (2017)


Article

Don't Ask Customers What They Want

(A lesson from Automakers) "The customer is always right, but they can give the wrong answers. Why do market research and focus groups produce ... (2017)


Article

Kiss the good times goodbye

AutoNews, 2017, Bob Lutz: "This article will be included in “Redesigning the Industry,” a five-part Automotive News series exploring the future of... (2017)


Article

The social dilemma of autonomous vehicles

Science Magazine, 2016: Autonomous vehicles (AVs) should reduce traffic accidents, but they will sometimes have to choose between two evils, such a... (2016)


Article

Australia Mourns the End of Its Car Manufacturing Industry

New York Times, 2017: "On Friday, Holden employees bid farewell to Australia’s last car factory, wondering if the government could have done more t... (2017)


Article

The PayPal Mafia of Self-Driving Cars Has Been at It a Decade

Bloomberg 2017: "A Pentagon-funded contest spawned many of today’s self-driving startups. A decade later, the competitors are struggling to perfec... (2017)


Article

Chinese green technologies are pouring into Latin America

Climate, and geopolitics, the great green rivalry. Chinese clean technology is blooming and at America. Uncle Sam is worried. That is prompting anx... (2024)


Video

How Formula 1 Teams Make Money

CNBC’s Sara Eisen goes inside Formula 1, finding out how the racing league’s most prominent team principals manage their billion-dollar businesses,... (2023)


Video

Why Ford And VW Shut Down Their Multi-Billion Dollar Self-Driving Project

Ford invested $1 billion in self-driving startup Argo AI in 2017, and Volkswagen joined with a $2.6 billion investment 2 years later. It was an att... (2023)


Video

Why All Eyes Are On Zimbabwe’s Lithium Industry

Zimbabwe has been mining lithium for 60 years and the government estimates that its Chinese-owned Bikita mine, which is located 300 km south of the... (2023)


Video

The business of Formula 1: inside McLaren HQ | FT Scoreboard

F1 is undergoing a kind of revolution, with new rules, new tech, new teams, and new fans - boosted by the Netflix show Drive to Survive. Ahead of t... (2023)


Video

To see Germany’s future, look at its cars | The Economist

As the election approaches, Germany's carmakers will face the same challenges as its new leaders: a need to innovate, tackle climate change and rea... (2021)


Video

Why Norway is full of Teslas - Vox

Vox Published on Jun 9, 2017 Oslo is the Tesla capital of the world. Follow Johnny on Facebook for more photos and videos from his travels aro... (2018)


Video

How the Tesla Model S is Made | Tesla Motors Part 1 (WIRED)

WIRED Published on Jul 16, 2013 If founder Elon Musk is right, Tesla Motors just might reinvent the American auto industry—with specialized rob... (2018)


Video

What a driverless world could look like | Wanis Kabbaj | TED

What if traffic flowed through our streets as smoothly and efficiently as blood flows through our veins? Transportation geek Wanis Kabbaj thinks we... (2018)


Video

How Cars Can Keep You Poor - Two Cents • PBS

Cars have become an integral part of American society. While it can feel that buying a new car is granting you new freedom, buying a new car is mor... (2018)


Podcast

Semiconductor Shortage and the Global Supply Chain Squeeze - 16 Minutes News by a16z

Listen to this episode from 16 Minutes News by a16z on Spotify. In this week’s episode of 16 Minutes, our show where we talk about tech trends in t... (2021)


Podcast

Tesla and the Nature of Disruption by a16z on SoundCloud

Stream a16z Podcast: Tesla and the Nature of Disruption by a16z from desktop or your mobile device (2018)


Podcast

Fordlandia (Brazil)- 99% Invisible

In the late 1920s, the Ford Motor Company bought up millions of acres of land in Brazil. They loaded boats with machinery and supplies, and shipped... (2018)


Podcast

The Nut Behind the Wheel - 99% Invisible

In the past fifty years, the car crash death rate has dropped by nearly 80 percent in the United States. And one of the reasons for that drop has t... (2017)


Book

Futureproof: 9 Rules for Humans in the Age of Automation by Kevin Roose

Futureproof book. Read 50 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. While we need to rewrite the rules of the twenty-first-century ec... (2021)


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