California is considering a formal, public counter-proposal to President Donald Trump鈥檚 proposed rollback of fuel and pollution requirements for cars and trucks.
October 4, 2018Latest News Updates From John Lippert
California Responds to Trump鈥檚 Call to Rescind State鈥檚 Authority
Last week, President Donald Trump proposed gutting California鈥檚 unique ability to write greenhouse gas emission limits for cars and trucks.
August 7, 2018Automakers Group Decries Being Cast as Threat to US Security
Auto manufacturers and suppliers based outside the United States condemned the Trump administration鈥檚 investigation into imports of cars and parts by portraying as absurd the idea that their products pose national security risks.
June 27, 2018Toyota Pauses Robot-Car Program Citing Drivers鈥 Emotional Toll
Toyota Motor Corp. has halted tests of its 鈥淐hauffeur鈥 autonomous driving system on U.S. public roads after a Uber Technologies Inc. vehicle operating in autonomous mode under the supervision of a human safety driver struck and killed a woman in Tempe, Arizona, on March 18.
March 20, 2018Navistar Caps Turnaround With Overhaul of Top Truck
Navistar International Corp. is rolling out the final installment of an all-new product lineup aimed at growing sales and keeping the once-struggling truck maker firmly in the black.
March 8, 2018Toyota Adds $2.8 Billion to Software Push for Self-Driving Cars
Toyota Motor Corp. plans to spend $2.8 billion to make sure its system for writing the software for self-driving cars will be just as efficient as the factories that build them.
March 5, 2018Toyota Puts Fuel-Cell Semi-Truck to Test at Los Angeles Port
The newest heavy-duty truck set to operate at the Port of Los Angeles emits an unusual byproduct that California could certainly use more of: water.
April 19, 2017FedEx CEO Backed by Generals Tries to Nudge Trump on Fuel Rules
To get Donald Trump to come around to tougher fuel-economy standards, a corporate titan is calling in the troops and following a battle plan that worked when George W. Bush was president.
April 3, 2017At America鈥檚 Busiest Port, Robot Longshoremen Are the New Contenders
On one end of a dock at America鈥檚 busiest port, tractor-trailers haul containers through dense, stop-and-go traffic. Sometimes they collide. Sometimes the drivers must wait, diesel engines idling, as piles are unstacked to find the specific container they need.
April 25, 2016VIA鈥檚 Lutz Expects to Sell 50,000 Plug-In Pickups Annually
VIA Motors Inc., a closely held assembler of plug-in hybrid pickups, expects to sell 50,000 vehicles per year by 2018, Chairman Bob Lutz said.
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