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EV share continues to rise but has hurdles to clear

Electric vehicle share of U.S. light-vehicle sales has reached the "hockey stick" moment analysts have been forecasting for decades, but there are hurdles to clear before the industry achieves significant EV scale, said Kristin Dziczek of…

Ford labor VP retiring as UAW talks loom

DETROIT — Ford Motor Co.'s top labor executive is retiring ahead of contract talks with the UAW later this year. John Savona, vice president of Americas manufacturing and labor affairs for Ford Blue, will step down in March, the automaker…

Why Audi needs to pick up speed in 2023

These problems will ease this year. But Audi still will lack a new top model to catch up with the competition in China, and also in Europe and the U.S. The e-tron full-electric model, launched in 2019, has been upgraded and renamed the Q8…

Who is Tom Zhu, Tesla’s No. 2 executive?

Zhu rose through Tesla's ranks quickly, becoming manager of China operations by the end of his first year. Under his purview, Tesla's Shanghai factory — the company's first outside the U.S. — materialized at breakneck speed, going from a…