automotive

SEC Probes Elon Musk’s Tesla Tweets as Possible Violations
SEC Probes Elon Musk’s Tesla Tweets as Possible Violations
February 07, 2022  |  Regulation

Tesla has received a subpoena from the Securities and Exchange Commission over a settlement that required CEO Elon Musk’s tweets to be vetted if they...

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Today in Retail: How Increased Data Is Changing Used Car Buying; Hasbro Not Playing Games With Latest Earnings Report
Today in Retail: How Increased Data Is Changing Used Car Buying; Hasbro Not Playing Games...
February 07, 2022  |  Retail

Today in retail, Carrefour is making good on its digital expansion promise, while reCommerce is emerging for several reasons. Plus, Dolce & Gabbana is bringing...

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Porsche Enlists Developers to Find New Use Cases for Connected Cars’ Data
Porsche Enlists Developers to Find New Use Cases for Connected Cars’ Data
February 07, 2022  |  Commerce Connected

Connected car data can be used to make many tasks easier. For example, keeping a logbook of vehicle mileage for business purposes, evaluating the extent...

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Auto Retailers Tap Tech to Cut Risk of Finding, Buying Used Cars in Unfamiliar Places
Auto Retailers Tap Tech to Cut Risk of Finding, Buying Used Cars in Unfamiliar Places
February 07, 2022  |  Retail

Used cars have never been more popular, scarce or expensive. As a result, the average price of secondhand vehicles has risen 42% over the past...

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Automotive Lender Kuwy Launches Car Sale Platform
Automotive Lender Kuwy Launches Car Sale Platform
February 03, 2022  |  Startups

Indian automotive lending startup Kuwy has launched a Lending-as-a-Service (LaaS) platform to let customers purchase new and used cars. “KuwyLaaS will jump start the journey...

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Regulators Ordered Tesla to Fix Malfunctioning ‘Full Self-Driving’ Software
Regulators Ordered Tesla to Fix Malfunctioning ‘Full Self-Driving’ Software
February 03, 2022  |  Regulation

Nearly 54,000 Tesla vehicles came to a complete stop last week after the electric car maker discovered a software malfunction, according to documents filed by...

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Autonomous Vehicle Advocates Press White House for Coordinated, National Rules
Autonomous Vehicle Advocates Press White House for Coordinated, National Rules
February 03, 2022  |  Regulation

The U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure subcommittee held a hearing Wednesday (Feb. 2) on the “road ahead for automated vehicles,” where most of the participants...

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Driverless Car Startups Won’t Wait for Regulators to Take Action
Driverless Car Startups Won’t Wait for Regulators to Take Action
February 02, 2022  |  Transportation

Don’t be surprised if you see a self-driving car in San Francisco.  Cruise, the driverless car company, has received an additional $1.35 billion investment from...

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Visa Calls for Payment Standards in EV Charging
Visa Calls for Payment Standards in EV Charging
February 02, 2022  |  Payments Innovation

Visa is calling for a standardized payment system for Europe’s electric vehicle (EV) charging points that will allow drivers to pay with their chosen method....

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