Honda’s new CR-V Hybrid scores well on fuel economy, leaning more heavily on electric propulsion than the Accord Hybrid, but gives mixed results on ADAS and connectivity.

The automaker’s California plant will shutter March 23, after staying open this week in an apparent defiance of a shelter-in-place order in Northern California.

Automakers need to do a better job crafting their marketing to potential BEV buyers. Escalent says its survey data can help.

Various battery suppliers have promised more energy-dense lithium cells with liquid electrolytes, but they would fall shy of what solid-state cells can offer.

At CES 2020, Aisin demonstrated its future with the i-Mobility TYPE-C20, an automated and bus-like ride-sharing concept vehicle for future communities. It is equipped with technologies from three Aisin focus areas: connected, automated and electrification.

Ford has dabbled in electrification over the years, more so than the other Detroit automakers in terms of model offerings, but these vehicles were largely to meet regulations both in the U.S. and abroad.

A look at the 48V movement to meet global emissions standards and satisfy growing vehicle electrical-system demands.

A look at the industry's plan to roll out the fast-charging network needed for BEVs to take a firmer hold on the market.

AWD penetration in light vehicles is growing rapidly worldwide and poised to stay that way.