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Toyota leads $1B investment in Uber’s self-driving tech
Enlarge / Uber has been using Volvo XC90 hybrid SUVs as R&D platforms. Soon, we can expect these to be joined by Toyota Siennas. (credit: Uber)
On Thursday, news broke that Toyota, Denso, and the SoftBank Vision Fund are investing
Rumored lidar shopping suggests Apple is still serious about autonomy
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Apple has talked to at least four different companies about purchasing lidar sensors, Reuters reports. Apple is also reportedly working on a home-built lidar sensor. The news suggests that Apple is
Nikola Motor Company shows off two real trucks and… a new jet ski?
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The Jaguar I-Pace wins World Car of the Year, World Green Car awards
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The Jaguar I-Pace, my favorite of the current crop of BEVs. [credit: Jonathan Gitlin ]
NEW YORK—On Wednesday morning, the Jaguar I-Pace won this year’s World Car of the Year award at the 2019 New York International Auto Show. It
Germany’s first criminal indictment in VW emissions scandal is ex-CEO Winterkorn
Enlarge / Martin Winterkorn, former Volkswagen Group CEO. (credit: Matthias Balk/picture alliance via Getty Images)
On Monday, German prosecutors filed a criminal indictment against former Volkswagen Group CEO Martin Winterkorn for participating in the fraud that led to the
Elon Musk says Tesla is “vastly ahead” on self-driving
Enlarge / Elon Musk in 2015. (credit: ODD ANDERSEN/AFP/Getty Images)
Tesla is less than two years away from full self-driving, CEO Elon Musk said in an interview with MIT researcher Lex Fridman published on Friday. And he said Tesla
Tesla starts leasing Model 3s, $37,000 version is now software-locked
Enlarge / My favorite view of the Model 3 is from dead-ahead. (credit: Jonathan Gitlin)
On Thursday night, Tesla announced some changes to its Model 3 range. The lineup has been simplified, the prices have been altered, and in the
MIT says we’re overlooking a near-term solution to diesel trucking emissions
Enlarge / Interstate 55, Dixie Truck Stop, parking lot. (credit: Photo by: Jeffrey Greenberg/UIG via Getty Images)
Transportation is one of the major causes of greenhouse gas emissions in the US, and medium- and heavy-duty trucks account for about a