Who's Making Those EV Batteries That Are Catching on Fire?

BLOOMBERG

Over the past six months, a handful of the world’s largest electric-vehicle makers have announced some of the most expensive recalls in the history of the auto industry. Investors are focused on the billions of dollars this will cost and who will foot the bill. Instead, they should be asking about the battery manufacturer at the center of it all, LG Energy Solutions, and the promise it’s selling to shareholders and car companies. read more »

We’re nowhere near the ‘autopilot’ car utopia we’ve imagined — and regulators are finally noticing

WASHINGTON POST

The trouble with semiautonomous vehicles? You can’t afford to fall asleep at the wheel. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in beginning a broad investigation of systems used in thousands of Tesla’s electric cars, has finally woken up. read more »