Ford-Rivian tie-up, Tesla range increase, Electric car smartphone tech: What's New @ The Car Connection

Ford pumps $500M into electric-car startup Rivian Ford Motor Company will invest $500 million into Rivian in exchange for use of the startup's electric-car underpinnings, the two companies said Wednesday. Waymo to build its self-driving cars in Detroit Google's Waymo subsidiary said Tuesday that it will build its so-called "self-driving cars" in...