This is a summary of announced autonomous driving deployments, as they may or may-not have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.  Scheduled targets were specified by official company announcements, indicating each company’s plans towards the successful deployment of...

President Biden’s initial executive actions and policy priorities are focused on a range of critically important issues to the auto industry. Biden has proposed an ambitious federal response to the COVID-19 pandemic and economic recovery efforts and seeks to address...

On behalf of the team at CAR, I wanted to take a moment to thank you for your support throughout this challenging year. The engagement and support of the automotive industry have never been more critical to the success of the Center for Automotive Research since our...

The election is just a few weeks away, and many folks are looking ahead to 2021 and what policy priorities in a second Trump term or a Biden presidency would mean for the automotive industry. Three main policy areas are important to autos: the health of the economy,...

While the automotive industry has traditionally pulled back on advanced technology during recessions and economic downturn, the current state of the pandemic-impacted economy has left many wondering whether or not vehicle electrification will power through. Do...

Had 2020 not been such a historically bad year on so many levels, the seismic shift in BEV investment would have dominated more news headlines. Although we will remember the year for so much negative news, we may also remember it as the year battery electric vehicles...

Lisa Hart from the Center for Automotive Research (CAR), as well as Mitch Bainwol, who served on CAR’s Board of Directors, are resigning from the board as of the end of September 2020. Neil De Koker, CAR’s Board Chair, is retiring at the end of the month.   Hart, who...