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It adds a fifth Waymo city outside of the U.S., with Madrid joining Tokyo, London, Munich and Toronto as future launch cities for its Waymo One its autonomous ride-hailing service. #Waymo #robotaxis #WaymoOne

The announcement follows a memorandum of understanding signed by Foxconn and Mitsubishi in May 2025 to design and build electric vehicles in Foxconn’s Taiwan manufacturing facilities. #Foxconn #EVs #Mitsubushi

A sealing defect can allow moisture into the electric power steering of Ram ProMaster vans, and the recall remedy is still being worked out. wardsauto.com/news/fca-us-re…

Toyota Motor Europe President and CEO Yoshihiro Nakata is calling on regulators to extend the economic bloc’s planned “Made in Europe” vehicle production strategy to include “trusted partners” including the U.K., Turkey and Japan. #Toyota

The 2026 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X has won a Wards 10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems award thanks, in part, to “a propulsion system capable of producing acceleration and G-forces usually reserved for fighter pilots and astronauts." wardsauto.com/news/2026-corv…

GM said it’s on track to reach 850,000 Super Cruise subscribers by the end of the year as the hands-free highway driver assist system rolls out to additional vehicles. The company said it delivered 83,000 additional Super Cruise-equipped vehicles in Q3. #GM #SuperCruise #ADAS

Next-generation Mercedes-Benz vehicles might have AI-informed interfaces and robust Level 4 autonomous driving technology thanks to this wide-ranging partnership. wardsauto.com/news/mercedes-…

VW has linked certain "charging profiles" to battery issues potentially affecting some ID.4 EVs — but it hasn't yet found a root cause or recall remedy. wardsauto.com/news/volkswage…

BMW's electric M3 won't mean the end of the road for the gasoline M3, but it will signal a mammoth shift at the German automaker's home plant. wardsauto.com/news/bmw-m-bui…

Confident performance, short charging stops and long, real-world-reproducible range earn the Mercedes-Benz GLC Electric a spot on this year's 10 Best Engines & Propulsion Systems. wardsauto.com/news/2027-merc…

Factoring in the extra time for charging stops is a reality that EV drivers — even those with zippy hot-hatch EVs in Europe — face on longer road trips. wardsauto.com/news/opels-ele…

Despite Stellantis' strategy change earlier this year, more EVs are on the way. wardsauto.com/news/stellanti…

In its 2026 Trailseeker, Subaru installed a dual-electric motor setup worthy of winning a 2026 Wards 10 Best Engines & Propulsions Systems award. Here's why: wardsauto.com/news/the-2026-…

Apple, Tesla, and Ford veteran Doug Field is headed to help revolutionize manufacturing with a key Rivian partner. wardsauto.com/news/rivians-r…

Will Penske Automotive tackle its business any differently once removed from the stock market? wardsauto.com/news/penske-au…

Hyundai Motor America posted its best-ever sales in Q2 and in the first half of 2026, and dealer growth was surely a part of that. wardsauto.com/news/hyundai-p…

Acura is bringing back hybrids. Will that, an off-roader, and an even larger 3-row SUV give the Honda luxury-performance brand more sales appeal? wardsauto.com/news/acura-pla…

The announcement was made at the 2026 Paris Motor Show by the brand’s European chief, Xavier Peugeot, who is targeting a strengthened presence for Jeep. The plans are expected to give Jeep coverage in about 90% of the European SUV market by 2030, the company said. #Jeep

As a host of new brands from China revealed their products at this year’s Paris Motor Show, Europe’s OEMs unveiled a raft of new concept cars. The strategy was led by the Stellantis with six new concepts unveiled targeting affordable EVs for consumers in the EU. #ParisAutoShow

The Rivian R2 offers excellent propulsion tech that follows on what's in the flagship R1, but at a much more affordable price. wardsauto.com/news/the-rivia…