Tag: Transportation technology

China's getting a big electric car battery swapping boost in 2025. Would that work across the globe?

Detroit -- China will soon see a massive expansion of electric vehicle battery swapping, as global battery maker CATL said Wednesday it is...

China's CATL is planning a major expansion of battery swapping for electric vehicles

XIAMEN, China -- The world's largest maker of batteries for electric vehicles said Wednesday it will get into battery swapping in China in...

As schools cut back on bus service, parents are turning to rideshare apps

CHICAGO -- Ismael El-Amin was driving his daughter to school when a chance encounter gave him an idea for a new way to...

Volkswagen and Chinese partner SAIC to sell joint venture plant in west China's Xinjiang

BANGKOK -- BANGKOK (AP) — Volkswagen and Shanghai's SAIC Motor have agreed to sell a factory in China's far western Xinjiang region that...

After fast start, electric cars need a recharge as range limits, cost leave some drivers skeptical

DETROIT -- While sales of electric vehicles surge in China, adoption of more environmentally friendly vehicles is stumbling in the United States and...

Ford to cut 4,000 jobs in Europe as it faces economic headwinds and weak EV sales

FRANKFURT, Germany -- Ford Motor Co. says it will reduce its workforce by 4,000 in Europe and the U.K. by the end of...