Germany To Ban Gas And Diesel Cars In Hardline Stance Against Carbon Emission
Oct 10, 2016 07:31 am UTC| Technology
Germany just laid down the hammer on gas and diesel cars. By 2030, the country wants to start getting rid of all cars that are not using clean energy sources, with a clear preference for electric vehicles. Evidently, the...
US Finally Moves On Self-Driving Technology, President Obama Writes Op-Ed
Sep 20, 2016 04:43 am UTC| Technology
Its been a long time coming but the U.S. government finally decided to act on self-driving technology by introducing new regulations and guidelines. Companies that had a stake in the emerging industry have been lobbying...
Tesla Fired Back At Mobileye, Says Spite And Jealousy Caused Breakup
Sep 16, 2016 13:13 pm UTC| Technology
When news broke out that the camera and sensor tech company Mobileye broke ties with Tesla Motors, the reason given was supposedly about the latters roughshod approach to customer safety. This development came after the...
Uber Has Deployed Self-Driving Cars For Select Passengers, Driverless Future Sooner Than Expected
Sep 16, 2016 13:11 pm UTC| Technology
Uber has finally deployed its first fleet of driverless vehicles in Pittsburg, Penn., but only so-called loyal customers will be able to give them a whirl. This deployment was only two years after Uber made its intentions...
Apple Car Reportedly On Its Last Legs, Employees Terminated Left And Right
Sep 12, 2016 04:44 am UTC| Technology
Apple has been rumored to be building its own self-driving, electric car technology for some time, and the reports of the tech giant hiring some heavy hitters in the industry have only fueled the flames of hearsay....
Range anxiety? Today's electric cars can cover vast majority of daily U.S. driving needs
Aug 16, 2016 16:36 pm UTC| Insights & Views Technology
Electrifying transportation is one of the most promising ways to significantly cut greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles, but so-called range anxiety concern about being stranded with an uncharged car battery remains a...
$5B 'Tesla' Gigafactory To Partially Open On July 29
May 30, 2016 11:57 am UTC| Technology
The Gigafactory that electric car giant Tesla has been building is finally set to open on July 29, 2016. Several VIPs have already been invited for the grand event, with special attention to those who won the car makers...
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