Infomedia's digital platform for dealers, Microcat Partsbridge, will allow Toyota and Lexus dealers to receive automated quotes for parts within seconds.
Ford announces a significant production increase of its Mustang Mach-E, Rivian plans to build a $5 billion battery and assembly plant east of Atlanta, and General Motors will build two new EV materials factories in the U.S.
Ford hires a former Tesla and Apple executive to head up its emerging technology developments, Toyota commits big to EV battery factories, and Hyundai has set its sights on affordable hydrogen energy by the end of the decade.
Toyota's chief scientist says the company is "all in" on the Biden administration's goal of having 50 percent of all new vehicles sales come from EVs by 2030.