Eric Walz
ReporterEric is an automotive journalist and former autonomous vehicle test engineer. He has a bachelor's degree in computer science with a focus on technical writing and journalism. Eric is passionate about automotive technology and the future of transportation. He is always on the lookout for the latest advancements in EVs, autonomous driving and other emerging technologies.
573 articles by Eric Walz
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State dealer laws add up to $5K to a new vehicle’s price, think tank finds
April 3, 2026 -
NTSB: Ford’s BlueCruise failed to intervene in 2 fatal crashes
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GM temporarily lays off 1,300 workers at Factory Zero EV plant
March 31, 2026 -
Google will open-source Android Automotive OS SDV platform
March 30, 2026 -
Hyundai plans to launch 36 ‘new and enhanced’ vehicles in North America through 2030
March 27, 2026 -
Honda Sony Mobility cancels planned EVs
March 25, 2026 -
GM begins public road testing of its next-generation self-driving tech
March 24, 2026 -
BlueOval SK delays layoffs at Kentucky battery plant
March 23, 2026 -
Uber to invest up to $1.25B in Rivian, buy 50K R2 SUVs to use as robotaxis
March 19, 2026 -
Nissan to export US-built Murano SUV to Japan
March 19, 2026 -
Hyundai to integrate Nvidia’s Drive Hyperion platform in select vehicles
March 18, 2026 -
Chrysler CEO Christine Feuell departs Stellantis
March 6, 2026 -
GM merging its CPO dealer sales program with CarBravo
March 4, 2026 -
Mazda North America CEO looks to boost US sales with new CX-5
March 3, 2026 -
2026 Mazda CX-5 review: A bigger cabin, premium interior and more tech
Feb. 25, 2026 -
Toyota partners with Treehouse for residential EV charger installation
Feb. 24, 2026 -
Stellantis names former GM exec to lead purchasing and supplier quality for North America
Feb. 19, 2026 -
Toyota net income falls almost 25% in first nine months of FY2026
Feb. 9, 2026 -
Volkswagen plant workers in Tennessee to join UAW in historic deal
Feb. 5, 2026 -
Kia’s net profit declines nearly $1.9B in 2025, citing US tariffs
Feb. 4, 2026 -
Waymo raises $16B in major funding round
Feb. 3, 2026 -
The top automotive industry trends to follow in 2026
Jan. 30, 2026 -
Hyundai Motor reports a $7.1B decline in net profit in 2025
Jan. 30, 2026 -
Tesla ending Model S, X production in Q2, CEO Elon Musk says
Jan. 29, 2026 -
GM’s net income falls by $3.3B in 2025 on EV-related charges
Jan. 27, 2026
