US agency investigating Tesla front suspension failures
The U.S. government's road safety agency is investigating complaints that suspensions can fail on nearly 115,000 Tesla electric vehicles.
Nov 27, 2020
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Automotive
Tesla recalls 870 cars in China over defective roofs
US electric car maker Tesla is recalling 870 vehicles in China over defective roofs, part of which could fall off, China's market regulator said on Friday.
Nov 27, 2020
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Think taxing electric vehicle use is a backward step? Here's why it's an important policy advance
The South Australian and Victorian governments have announced, and New South Wales is considering, road user charges on electric vehicles. This policy has drawn scorn from environmental advocates and motor vehicle lobbyists ...
Nov 26, 2020
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Trucks that can drive themselves are already on Texas roads, and more are on the way
The age of self-driving 18-wheelers traveling on U.S. highways may be much closer than many people realize, and North Texas is emerging as the likely location of a major hub for the trucks.
Nov 25, 2020
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Tesla's stock market value accelerates past $500 billion
Tesla's market value soared to more than $500 billion Tuesday ahead of its listing on the S&P 500, with its stock finishing up 6.4 percent or by nearly $32 billion in 24 hours.
Nov 25, 2020
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Business
Tesla to build 'world's largest' battery plant near Berlin
Tesla boss Elon Musk said Tuesday that he plans to build the world's largest battery-cell factory at the group's electric car plant near Berlin.
Nov 24, 2020
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Automotive
New graph-based statistical method detects threats to vehicular communications networks
Researchers at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) have worked to create methods for improving the safety of technologically complex vehicles. Now that the majority of new cars operate using sophisticated ...
Nov 24, 2020
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Energy & Green Tech
The motivation for sustainable aviation fuels
Global air travel consumes more than 100 billion gallons of jet fuel annually. That's expected to more than double by 2025 to 230 billion gallons. Despite the current pandemic, these projections reflect future anticipated ...
Nov 23, 2020
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US directs GM to recall 5.9 mn autos with Takata airbags
US auto safety authorities ordered General Motors to recall nearly six million pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles to replace defective Takata airbags, officials said Monday.
Nov 23, 2020
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GM quits Trump lawsuit against California auto emissions rules
General Motors withdrew Monday from a challenge backed by Donald Trump's administration to California's fuel economy rules that endorse President-elect Joe Biden's policy for boosting the use of electric auto.
Nov 23, 2020
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