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Flexport gobbles up Convoy’s assets, Revel pulls the plug on mopeds and UAW sets its sights on Toyota and Tesla
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Ford shutters company building an app for plumbers, electricians and other trades
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Ford has shut down VIIZR, a software-as-a-service company that along with Salesforce built an app to help tradespeople like plumbers, locksmiths and electricians to schedule field appointments, send invoices and manage customers, TechCrunch has learned. About 40 people who worked at VIIZR were laid off.
VIIZR, which was announced...
Tesla scored another victory Tuesday after a jury sided with the automaker over allegations that its Autopilot advanced driver assistance system led to a death.
The case, which was being tried in the Superior Court of California, County of Riverside, was filed by two passengers who survived a 2019...
Toyota said Tuesday it will invest another $8 billion into its first EV battery factory in North America, as the Japanese automaker tries to ramp up its electrification program and introduce 30 battery electric models globally by the end of the decade.
The North Carolina-based factory, which is slated...
The Chevy Equinox EV is coming in 2024 with a $34,995 starting price and surprising range
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The Chevy Equinox EV, an all-electric compact SUV that General Motors has aimed squarely at the mass market, will arrive in dealerships in 2024 with a battery range and sticker price that could propel its EV sales and even compete with Tesla.
The kicker? The Chevy Equinox EV base...
Cruise hits the brakes on driverless, UAW makes progress and more EV backpedaling
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Cruise said Thursday evening it has paused all driverless operations, a decision that comes just two days after the California Department of Motor Vehicles suspended Cruise’s deployment and driverless testing permits effectively ending its robotaxi operations in the state.
The action means that driverless operations in Austin, Houston and...
The California Department of Motor Vehicles said Tuesday it has immediately suspended Cruise’s deployment and driverless testing permits, ending the GM self-driving car subsidiary’s robotaxi operations in San Francisco just months after receiving the last necessary permit to commercialize its operations.
“Public safety remains the California DMV’s top priority,...
Tesla has the attention of the U.S. Department of Justice — again.
Tesla has received requests for information, including subpoenas from the DOJ, the automaker disclosed Monday in a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing. The DOJ issued subpoenas related to perks, the advertised range of its EVs and...
Motorsports and off-road competition isn’t the typical fodder over here at TechCrunch — unless, of course, there also happens to be a podium-winning team driving an all-electric 2023 Rivian R1T.
The Rebelle Rally, the longest off-road map-and-compass rally in the United States, wrapped up Friday evening with a new...