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AAA Study Finds ADAS-Equipped Vehicles Pricey to Repair
Vehicles equipped with advanced driver assistance systems in the U.S. can cost more than twice as much to repair as models without them, according to AAA.
Report: Nvidia to Supply Self-Driving-Tech for Isuzu Trucks
Isuzu Motors Ltd. reportedly is in final negotiations with Nvidia Corp. to use the California-based chipmaker’s self-driving-car technology for commercial vehicles, The Nikkei reports.
Court Orders Porsche SE to Pay €47 Million to VW Investors
A German court has ordered Porsche Automobil Holding SE to pay its shareholders €47 million ($54 million) for failing to notify them quickly enough about diesel emission cheating by Volkswagen AG.
Americans Leery of Self-Driving Tech But Expect It Anyway
One in five Americans would consider owning a fully autonomous vehicle today, and 27% say they would ride in a robo-taxi, according to Intel Corp. and PSB Research.
Hyundai Fuel Cell Vehicle Gets 5-Star Safety Rating in Europe
Hyundai Motor Co.’s fuel cell-powered Nexo crossover vehicle earned a top five-star safety rating from the European New Car Assessment Program.
Daimler, Geely Plan Ride-Hailing Service in China
Daimler AG and Geely Group have formed a 50:50 venture to introduce their own ride-hailing service in China, Reuters reports.
Uber Raises Rates in London to Set Up Driver EV Fund
Ride-hailing service Uber Technologies Inc. says it is raising its rates in London by 20 cents per mile to pay its drivers in an effort to make it easier for them to switch to electric vehicles.
Maven to Expand Peer-to-Peer Car-Sharing Service
General Motors Co.’s Maven unit plans to expand the peer-to-peer car-sharing scheme it launched earlier this summer to seven more cities by year-end.
Lyft Buys British Developer of AR Tech
U.S. ride-hailing service Lyft Inc. has acquired British startup Blue Vision Labs to bolster its efforts to develop services involving self-driving vehicles.
BMW Recalls 1.6 Million Diesels Worldwide
BMW AG is recalling 1.6 million of its diesel-powered vehicles worldwide to fix an engine problem that could melt the intake manifold and cause a fire.