Mukesh Chatter, CEO and co-founder of Alsym Energy, hopes to bring groundbreaking battery technology to the automotive market. On Wednesday, he unveiled work related to the company’s progress on developing batteries that aim to be more cost effective and less flammable than traditional batteries. Alsym Energy is targeting electric vehicle use cases. The Massachusetts company’s […]

DETROIT— General Motors plans to invest more than $81 million to build the Celestiq, Cadillac’s flagship electric vehicle, at the automaker’s Global Technical Center. The Celestiq, expected to launch next year, will be the first vehicle built at the Warren, Mich., tech center, which has been GM’s engineering and design hub since the 1950s. The

ZF Friedrichshafen, an auto supplier to the likes of BMW and many others, is exploring a partial sale of its axle-assembly business amid an industrywide shift to electric vehicles, people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg. The privately-held company is working with Deutsche Bank to search for potential partners for the operation, which offers contract

Stellantis said on Tuesday it will begin an indefinite layoff starting next week at its Sterling Heights stamping plant near Detroit. The world’s fourth largest carmaker did not specify the number of employees being laid off but said, in an emailed statement to Reuters, that the decision was made “in order to operate the plant