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Toyota keeps betting on hybrid vehicles in the US
Toyota announced a $912 million investment to boost hybrid vehicle production in U.S. factories, aligning with its $10 billion plan for American operations. The move addresses market demands amid...
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Waymo removes safety drivers in Miami ahead of 2026 launch
Waymo is phasing out safety drivers in Miami as part of its push toward full autonomy ahead of a 2026 commercial launch. The company plans to offer fully autonomous...
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Zoox to begin offering robotaxi rides to public in San Francisco
Zoox, the Amazon-owned company, is launching public robotaxi services in San Francisco after years of testing. The initiative targets early adopters via a waitlist program offering free rides in...
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Ford turns to Amazon to give used cars sales a boost
Ford is collaborating with Amazon to expand its used car sales through the Amazon Autos platform, allowing customers to shop, finance, and purchase certified pre-owned vehicles online. The partnership...
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Luminar is fighting with its biggest customer as bankruptcy threat looms
Luminar, a lidar sensor company, faces escalating tensions with its major client Volvo after the automaker canceled a five-year-old contract. The dispute comes as Luminar struggles with financial instability,...
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Tesla releases detailed safety report after Waymo co-CEO called for more data
Tesla has released a comprehensive safety report detailing the performance of its Full Self-Driving (Supervised) software, following a call from Waymo’s co-CEO for greater transparency in the industry. The...
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Boeing has a carbon emissions problem. Startup Charm Industrial is cleaning up.
Boeing has partnered with Charm Industrial to remove 100,000 metric tons of carbon from the atmosphere. Charm Industrial processes agricultural and forestry waste into bio-oil, which is injected underground...
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Can a Hydroelectric Dam Really Make the Days Longer?
A recent article explores whether constructing a hydroelectric dam can extend the length of a day. The piece explains that the location of the dam, particularly its latitude, plays...
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