米自動車大手2社、訴訟問題で和解 運転支援システム「クルーズ」の名称で

今年8月、フォードはGMに対し、「クルーズ」という言葉の商標権をめぐって訴訟を起こしました。この騒動は、フォードが自社の運転支援システムを「ブルークルーズ」と命名したことに端を発しています。 GMはすでに「スーパークルー […]

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ほぼすべての道路で手放し運転が可能に!米GM、半自動運転システム「ウルトラクルーズ」発表

GMは、新しいハンズフリーの運転支援システム「ウルトラクルーズ」を公開しました。米国とカナダの合計540万km以上の道路で利用可能であるとのこと。現行の「スーパークルーズ」をベースに開発されたこのシステムは、走行シーンの […]

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GM builds new center to unlock cheaper, longer range batteries

General Motors is building a new facility at its Warren, Michigan campus aimed at unlocking breakthrough cell technology that will drive down the cost of batteries while improving their range. The automaker said Tuesday that the initial phase of the Wallace Battery Cell Innovation Center, which will be about 300,000 square feet and located on […]

The Station: Inside the Rivian R1T and its IPO filing

Hello readers: Welcome to The Station, your central hub for all past, present and future means of moving people and packages from Point A to Point B. Welp, it was an EV heavy week, starting with the Polestar SPAC and ending with the Rivian IPO filing (curses to the late Friday regulatory filing). Oh, and […]

General Motors’ new software platform Ultifi is coming to vehicles starting in 2023

General Motors is rolling out a new end-to-end software platform in vehicles starting in 2023 that executives say will usher in a sweeping set of capabilities including giving drivers access to in-car subscription and using over-the-air updates to offer new apps and services. The software platform can be used to give owners greater access to […]

GM invests $300M in China’s first self-driving car unicorn Momenta

General Motors has now joined a slew of other major automakers, including Toyota, Chinese state-backed SAIC Motor, and Mercedes-Benz AG in putting its chips behind Chinese autonomous driving startup Momenta. GM, the largest automaker in the U.S. in terms of vehicle sales, said Tuesday it will invest $300 million in Momenta to accelerate the development […]

GM to replace battery modules in recalled Chevy Bolt EVs starting next month

General Motors said Monday it will replace battery modules in recalled Chevrolet Bolt EV and Bolt EUV vehicles as soon as next month now that supplier LG Chem has restarted production of cells at two Michigan factories. Replacement modules, which are made up of lithium-ion battery cells, will begin shipping to dealers as soon as mid-October, […]

Rivian’s first production R1T electric pickup truck rolls off the line

The first production Rivian R1T electric pickup truck in “Rivian blue” rolled off the assembly line Tuesday morning at the company’s factory in Normal, Illinois, marking a milestone more than a decade in the making for the automaker and its founder and CEO, RJ Scaringe. The company, which started in 2009 as Mainstream Motors before […]