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Ford is cutting prices of its all-electric 2023 Mustang Mach-E by has much as $8,100 as the automaker attempts to rid itself of inventory and compete with Tesla and its increasingly cheaper EVs.
Total market share of new EV sales has grown, reaching nearly 8% in U.S. in 2023. But...
Ford preps for its next big fight, Waymo recalls its self-driving car software and layoffs come for another AV startup
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San Francisco Giants replace Cruise self-driving car uniform patch with another GM brand
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The San Francisco Giants said goodbye this week to a uniform patch that advertised Cruise and its robotaxis — the latest fallout for the GM self-driving subsidiary and its controversial presence in the city.
The marketing partnership, which was announced in August 2023, will continue, but with another GM brand....
GM is expanding access to Super Cruise with plans to let drivers use the hands-free advanced driver assistance system on about 750,000 miles of roads in the United States and Canada. The expansion, which will nearly double the automaker’s Super Cruise network by 2025, will include rural and minor...
That anti-Tesla Super Bowl ad just got the wrong kind of attention from the NTSB
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The National Transportation Safety Board, a U.S. government agency that investigates crashes, has ordered the Dawn Project organization to stop using its seal after it appeared in a Super Bowl ad that called for consumers to boycott Tesla.
The NTSB said in a letter that its seal must be immediately...
A Waymo robotaxi was vandalized and then set on fire by a crowd of people Saturday evening in San Francisco’s Chinatown neighborhood. The incident is the latest encounter between driverless vehicles and the public in San Francisco, a city where autonomous vehicle companies have spent years testing the technology...
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Getaround, a company that helps vehicle owners rent out their cars, trucks and SUVs to other peers, is cutting 30% of its North American workforce as part of a restructuring.
The company said in a statement it will restructure its workforce and operations to reduce costs in hopes of extending...
Motional loses a backer, another micromobility bankruptcy and a mobility startup unicorn is born
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Well, that was fast.
A settlement has been reached just two days after District Attorneys from 25 California counties filed a lawsuit against Tesla over allegations the automaker repeatedly mishandled hazardous waste at its facilities throughout the state.
Tesla has agreed to pay $1.3 million in civil penalties and $200,000 to...