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California approves driverless taxi expansion in San Francisco

Waymo and Cruise can now charge for ride-hailing services throughout San Francisco despite objections that driverless cars interfere with traffic and first responders

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Driverless cars could get AI-powered heat vision for nighttime driving

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AI could help driverless cars spot objects based on their heat emissions

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Blanket for electric cars helps preserve battery performance

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The Dutch Formula 1 Grand Prix at the Zandvoort circuit in September 2022

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Racing drivers blink at the same points when going round a track

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A car at the Charles Trent scrapyard

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Can a new way to recycle cars create a circular motor industry?

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Machine recycles scrap aluminium directly into vehicle parts

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Electric vehicles are rapidly taking off – but is that a good thing?

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US military is testing high-speed driverless vehicles on rough terrain

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Ford Puma, a new patent granted to Ford would allow it to build cars that repossess themselves

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Ford patents car that can repossess itself and drive back to showroom

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San Francisco is getting cold feet about self-driving car tests

San Francisco officials have called for a slower, more considered expansion of the use of autonomous vehicles, which have blocked traffic and hampered emergency services

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Serve vegan burgers in schools to trigger shift from meat, says report

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The ROBO-01, an autonomous concept car from Chinese firm Jidu

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Why you may never be able to buy your own self-driving car

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Mandatory Credit: Photo by Dinendra Haria/SOPA Images/Shutterstock (12834270d) A Tesla electric car using an EV Charging Point in London. According to the consumer group Which?, 31% of electric car owners reported problems with their vehicle in the first four years compared with 19% with petrol cars, and 29% with diesel cars. The survey found that the most common faults with electric vehicles were software issues, not motor or battery problems. Electric cars may be less reliable than petrol and diesel cars in London, UK - 03 Mar 2022

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Too many electric cars charging at night may overload electrical grid

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Power supply connect to electric vehicle for charge to the battery. Charging technology industry transport which are the futuristic of the Automobile. EV fuel Plug in hybrid car

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Supercharging tweak could fill electric car batteries 90% in 10 mins

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