The two companies have signed a memorandum of understanding to form Mobile Drive, a 50-50 joint venture based in the Netherlands.

The German automaker, in partnership with Argo AI, is readying a highly automated version of the hippie-era microbus it's reviving as an electric van.

Shares of electric vehicle companies that went public by merging with special-purpose acquisition companies have plummeted as investors question whether their visions for a greener future are divorced from reality.

Anthony Foxx says the U.S. has been underinvesting in infrastructure for a long time and has an opportunity to change that with the current administration's $2 trillion plan.