General Motors Co. says it has built 130 self-driving Chevrolet Bolt electric cars at a factory in suburban Detroit, making it among the first automakers to mass produce self-driving vehicles.

The automaker has been building self-driving Bolts at its Orion Assembly Plant in Orion Township, Michigan, since January. Unlike GM's earlier self-driving test vehicles, the new cars were built on the same assembly line... [Read More]

For all the talk about the electric car (EV), it remains a niche vehicle. Sure, Tesla has an amazing valuation as a company, and many other manufacturers have actual production EVs on their showroom floors. But nationwide, market penetration is minimal - 1 percent or lower in some estimates. That may change with the launch of the 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV, an all-new, all-electric vehicle.

With a starting list... [Read More]