COLOGNE, Germany—Ford Motor Co. flagship European factory here is testing AI-powered automated driving technology designed to enable electric vehicles to drive themselves off the assembly line.

ZWICKAU, Germany—Volkswagen’s state-of-the-art factory here is a showcase for electric car production.

CASA GRANDE, AZ—Lucid Motor has completed construction of its new assembly plant here, which it claims is the “first greenfield, dedicated electric vehicle factory to be built in North America.”

GHENT, Belgium—Volvo has started to assemble the XC40 Recharge SUV at its plant here.

PLANO, TX—Toyota has added eight more locations to its Technician Training & Education Network program where the company partners with schools and organizations to train future technicians.