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The billionaire who popularized duty-free shops and gave away his wealth liked to live frugally, from flying economy to driving a used Volvo

Three years before Chuck Feeney's death at the age of 92, he finished giving away his entire $8 bil…

Kylie Kirschner   


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Volvo will build electric cars using Tesla's signature megacasting process

Tesla uses giant casting machines to make some parts of its Model Y SUV. Now Volvo is following sui…

Tim Levin   


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The $45,900 Polestar 2 is the coolest new electric car you've never heard of

The electric 2022 Polestar 2 packs awesome looks, lots of technology, and 270 miles of range. But c…

Tim Levin   


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I grew up always wanting to drive my own car. But I'm from the world's most expensive city to live in, and now I know I never will.

In Singapore, a typical family car can easily set you back more than $100,000. And you'll only get …

Matthew Loh   


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Hertz says it's selling 20,000 EVs, in part because they're too expensive to repair

The car-rental giant said higher repair costs contributed to its decision to cut the fleet by a thi…

Graham Rapier   


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Volvo workers in Virginia say the labor shortage helped them score a 12% pay rise: report

Striking workers rejected two offers from Volvo before reaching a better deal with a pay rise and a…

Grace Dean   


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Volvo's second-ever EV just debuted without any leather - see the new C40 Recharge

Unveiled on Tuesday, the C40 Recharge is the Swedish automaker's second EV destined for the US mark…

Kristen Lee   


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Electric cars don't have a demand problem. They have an affordability problem.

Despite what you may have been hearing, EVs have plenty of demand. Many of them are just too expens…

Tim Levin   


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It could take a decade for other automakers to catch Tesla — and none are 'leading contenders' just yet, experts say

Though it's early in the days of EV adoption, automakers other than Tesla don't seem like they'll b…

Alexa St. John   


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How Volvo recreates real car crashes

Volvo's Safety Center in Sweden is a state-of-the-art facility capable of replicating any type of v…

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How semitrucks are crash tested

Just like cars have to undergo crash testing, so do semitrucks. While some of the tests are the sam…

Daniel Gessner   


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Tesla keeps chopping prices, making its cars cheaper than even gas competitors

New cars were going for an average of $47,899 in September. You can get a Model 3 and Model Y for l…

Alexa St. John   


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Tesla's top lawyer has left Elon Musk's company for a 26-year-old billionaire's self-driving startup

In 2019, Tesla CEO Elon Musk described the technology Luminar was developing for self-driving cars …

Grace Kay   


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Insider's favorite electric car of 2020 is getting a cheaper version

The $59,900 Polestar 2 was named Insider's Car of the Year in 2020. Now the EV is getting a lower s…

Tim Levin   


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Volvo-owned Polestar says it's working on the world's first fully climate-neutral car, the Polestar 0

Polestar plans to launch the "Polestar 0" by 2030, and said it would eliminate emissions from manuf…

Grace Dean   


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Police fined a car owner after a speed camera appeared to show a dog behind the wheel

Police in Slovakia said the driver claimed the dog had suddenly jumped on to his lap.

Polly Thompson   


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Stellantis to delay production of its Ram 1500 Classic pickup trucks due to global chip shortage

Stellantis pickup truck production may be impacted for a "number of weeks" in some assembly plants,…

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Volvo says it will only sell electric cars by 2030 and you'll have to buy them online

Volvo follows in the footsteps of a handful of car companies - GM and Ford included - that have ple…

Tim Levin