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Smoothing the Path to Large-scale Additive Manufacturing
Local Motors is making 90 percent of its autonomous minibus on a single giant 3D printer—and it is ramping up its output.
Beijing Clears City of 388,000 Shared Bikes
Beijing ordered four of nine shared-biker services to halt or reduce operations in a drive that removed 388,000 bikes from its streets in the first half of 2019.
Lyft Pulls San Fran e-Bikes After Battery Fires
Ride-hailing giant Lyft Inc. has halted rentals of electric bicycles in San Francisco following battery fires in two bikes in the past week.
Tesla Faces Second Autopilot Fatality Lawsuit
Tesla Inc. has been sued for the second time in three months by families of drivers killed in crashes while using the company’s Autopilot semi-self-driving feature.
Startup Develops Automated EV Charger
Stable Auto, a San Francisco-based startup, has developed a robotic charging system and advanced scheduling software for future self-driving electric vehicles.
Vision Software Developer Lands Investors
Recogni Inc., a Silicon Valley-based developer of high-speed sensor fusion processors for autonomous vehicles, has attracted $25 million in Series A funding.
Toyota to Use Mazda HCCI Engine?
Mazda Motor Corp. will supply a version of its SkyActiv-X engine, which combines attributes of gasoline and diesel units, to Toyota Motor Corp., BestCar reports.
Musk Vows to Reveal Tesla Pickup This Year
Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk says the company will unveil its upcoming electric pickup truck later this year.
Hamburg to Test Autonomous Shuttle Bus
The Hamburg Electric Autonomous Transportation (HEAT) coalition plans to begin testing a self-driving shuttle bus on public streets in August.
Ex-Audi Chief Stadler Charged in Diesel Scandal
Rupert Stadler, the former CEO of Audi AG, has been charged by prosecutors in Munich of covering up the company’s cheating on diesel emission certification tests.