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Pope Francis: Champion of the poor, the oppressed and EVs

The pope received both EVs and alternative-fuel vehicles during his time at the Vatican.

April 23, 2025 06:16 PM
States require aftermarket speed limiters to curb reckless driving

Multiple states have passed legislation to install speed limiters on vehicles of drivers with dangerous records.

April 23, 2025 11:00 AM
Huawei foray into smart driving EVs draws competition, scrutiny

Huawei Technologies has forged a dominant position in China’s intensely competitive EV market by creating the intelligent driving software that’s found its way into the cockpits of marques from BYD to BMW.

April 23, 2025 02:19 AM
U.K. AI startup Wayve makes Japan debut after Nissan partnership

The company will open a test center in Yokohama, making Japan its fourth market after the U.K., U.S. and Germany as it looks to interest major automakers in its autonomous driving technology.

April 22, 2025 09:29 AM
Wayve’s Kaity Fischer hits the gas on automated driving’s next chapter

Kaity Fischer, the vice president of commercial and operations, discusses the British tech start’s new partnership with Nissan, which is Wayve’s first public tie-up with a global automaker, and an end-to-end era of automated driving.

April 20, 2025 10:00 AM
Lyft to buy Uber rival FreeNow from BMW, Mercedes in European expansion

The acquisition of FreeNow will open doors to major European cities as Lyft comes under pressure from rival Uber in its home North American market.

April 16, 2025 01:11 PM
Alliance CEO John Bozzella: States can ‘make decisions’ not to follow California rules

States following California’s policy that 35% of new-car sales must be zero-emission vehicles by the 2026 model year can still 'control their own destinies,' said the CEO of the Alliance for Automotive Innovation.

April 15, 2025 10:19 PM
John Absmeier stitches together a look at autonomy, software and Toyota’s Woven City

The chief technology officer and director of Woven by Toyota discusses the latest developments at Woven City, the company’s technology and mobility test bed at the foot of Mount Fuji in Japan. Plus, he offers details on autonomous and software-defined vehicles.

April 13, 2025 10:00 AM
Self-driving startup Nuro raises $106 million at lower valuation

Self-driving tech startup Nuro Inc. announced a new funding round that it said will support its commercial expansion plans in additional U.S. cities and internationally through 2027.

April 09, 2025 04:03 PM
Republican attack on California waiver hits procedural roadblock

A Congressional adviser decided that House Republicans cannot use a contested method to revoke California’s ability to write its own strict vehicle emissions regulations.

April 07, 2025 03:12 PM
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