No more drunk driving? US automakers forced to adopt life-saving tech by 2024
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says it has begun process to force adoption of technology, as long as it works
Jaguar Land Rover begins road testing electric Range Rover prototypes
New iteration of flagship vehicle is JLR’s first foray into building electric cars in UK
Driverless cars were the future but now the truth is out: they’re on the road to nowhere
The dream of these vehicles ruling the roads remains just that. Focusing on public transport would be much smarter, says transport writer Christian Wolmar
EDF can’t move me on to its super-cheap EV charging deal
Its GoElectric Overnight tariff promised drivers big savings – only problem, it couldn’t deliver
‘We can’t let Tesla get away with this’: why Swedish unions are fighting Elon Musk
Billionaire is against the labour movement, and workers believe their country’s traditions are under threat
How problematic is mineral mining for electric cars?
In part two of our series exploring myths surrounding EVs, we weigh up the issues of resource extraction
Tesla sues Sweden’s transport agency in escalation of strike row
US carmaker claims ‘discriminatory attack’ after industrial action stops new cars receiving Swedish plates
Elon Musk calls strikes ‘insane’ as Swedish workers take on Tesla
Strike at carmaker prompts sympathy action from dockers, painters and postal workers in fight over Swedish labour model
Britain’s addiction to cars is built on a financial house of cards
Saving the industry means saddling consumers with ever more debt. The fumes of 2007 are in the air, says political economist Tom Haines-Doran
UK faces ‘gigafactory gap’ that could stifle its EV industry, say MPs
Business committee tells government it must get more investment into sector to avert decline
GM’s Cruise CEO resigns amid concerns over driverless car safety
Kyle Vogt exits as Twitch co-founder Emmett Shear appointed as interim boss of OpenAI
Do electric cars pose a greater fire risk than petrol or diesel vehicles?
The first in a series exploring the myths and realities surrounding EVs
Britishvolt owner reportedly faces legal action over unpaid wages
Recharge Industries served with statutory demand from former employee that could lead to bankruptcy proceedings, FT reports
Stock of British electric moped brand Zapp hits skids months after US listing
The company has lost much of its value after market scepticism about startups’ prospects
Love them or hate them, a UK government decision on e-scooters is well overdue
Despite local trials being cut short for safety concerns, regulation has been kicked down the road, says Oliver Wainwright, the Guardian’s architecture and design critic