It took Toyota 20 attempts to win the 24 Hours of Le Mans. But since getting its hands on the trophy for the first time in 2018, the company has refused to let go, winning the last four races by a comfortable margin of at least four laps. This year, Toyota will go up against… Continue reading Toyota Is Looking Over Its Shoulder at Le Mans
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I want to forget Elon’s dumb $420 tweet, but y’all won’t let me
Elon Musk hasn’t tweeted in 10 days, but his Twitter account is once again news because time is a flat circle. This is why we must now scrunch our faces, cock our heads to one side and strain to recall a weed joke shared by the chief executive on August 7, 2018. Otherwise, we’ll never… Continue reading I want to forget Elon’s dumb $420 tweet, but y’all won’t let me
Behind the scenes of Waymo’s worst automated truck crash
The most serious crash to date involving a self-driving truck might have resulted in only moderate injuries, but it exposed how unprepared local government and law enforcement are to deal with the new technology. On May 5, a Class 8 Waymo Via truck operating in autonomous mode with a human safety operator behind the wheel… Continue reading Behind the scenes of Waymo’s worst automated truck crash
INJURED IOWA WOMAN FIRST AMTRAK PASSENGER TO FILE LAWSUIT FOLLOWING FATAL MISSOURI DERAILMENT
PHILADELPHIA, July 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — National railroad disaster attorneys at Saltz Mongeluzzi & Bendesky PC today filed what is believed to be the first lawsuit on behalf of a passenger injured in Monday’s fatal, mass-casualty Amtrak train derailment in Mendon, Missouri. The complaint alleges negligence in the design of the railroad crossing which lacked basic safety… Continue reading INJURED IOWA WOMAN FIRST AMTRAK PASSENGER TO FILE LAWSUIT FOLLOWING FATAL MISSOURI DERAILMENT
Tesla offers free Supercharging to encourage off-peak charging during travels for holidays
Tesla is offering free Supercharging during off-peak hours at select locations during the 4th of July weekend to help with traffic during busy travel days. As we previously reported, Tesla has been having a hard time keeping up its charging infrastructure growth with its fleet growth over the last few years. Its deliveries are growing… Continue reading Tesla offers free Supercharging to encourage off-peak charging during travels for holidays
Europa Wire: Thomas Schäfer to succeed Thomas Schmall as Chairman of the Board of Directors of SEAT S.A.000337
Thomas Schäfer to succeed Thomas Schmall as Chairman of the Board of Directors of SEAT S.A. (PRESS RELEASE) MARTORELL, 1-Jul-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — SEAT S.A., a Spanish car manufacturer part of Volkswagen Group, has announced the succession of Thomas Schmall by Thomas Schäfer as the Chairman of the company’s Board of Directors. Schäfer, CEO of… Continue reading Europa Wire: Thomas Schäfer to succeed Thomas Schmall as Chairman of the Board of Directors of SEAT S.A.000337
Europa Wire: Thomas Schäfer wird Nachfolger von Thomas Schmall als Vorsitzender des Board of Directors der SEAT S.A.000336
Thomas Schäfer wird Nachfolger von Thomas Schmall als Vorsitzender des Board of Directors der SEAT S.A. (PRESSEMITTEILUNG) MARTORELL, 1-Jul-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — SEAT S.A., ein zum Volkswagen Konzern gehörender spanischer Automobilhersteller, hat die Nachfolge bekannt gegeben von Thomas Schmall durch Thomas Schäfer als Vorstandsvorsitzenden der Gesellschaft. Schäfer, CEO der Marke Volkswagen, wird die Position zum… Continue reading Europa Wire: Thomas Schäfer wird Nachfolger von Thomas Schmall als Vorsitzender des Board of Directors der SEAT S.A.000336
Self-driving cars from GM’s Cruise block San Francisco intersection in latest problem for autonomous vehicles
At least seven Cruise vehicles blocked traffic by clustering an intersection starting late Tuesday night, blocking traffic. Go to Source
Activist investor group asks SEC to investigate Tesla over plan to shrink board
SOC Investment Group alleges Tesla’s board isn’t independent enough and favors Elon Musk’s personal interests over shareholders’. Go to Source
There’s a massive pile-up of car, furniture exports bound for U.S. and it’s spreading across European ports
Labor battles at German and Dutch ports are causing shipments of key consumer items including cars, auto parts and Ikea furniture to be delayed. Go to Source