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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…

Peugeot Inception concept sets EV design direction

The Peugeot Inception concept will set the design direction for the Stellantis brand’s next generation of electric vehicles.The large sedan is based on Stellantis’ STLA Large platform, an upcoming full-electric architecture. It will have…

Commercial EV startups show vehicles at CES

LAS VEGAS — CES is not an official auto show. Still, the annual technology showcase "has become such an important show for the automotive industry" that it makes sense for startups such as electric truck manufacturer Lordstown Motors to…

Toyota boss Toyoda tests positive for COVID

TOKYO -- Toyota President Akio Toyoda has tested positive for COVID-19 and will be absent from a series of New Year events to be held by Japanese business lobbies on Thursday, a company spokesperson said. Toyoda had been due at events in…