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Tesla Giga Berlin critics are taking another stand with some new legal action

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The NABU and the Green League have taken issue with the fact that Tesla was granted an early approval last month that gave the company permission to conduct limited tests of Gigafactory Berlin’s production equipment, including the facility’s paint shop. Don’t hesitate to contact us for news tips.

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Rapido to recall all e-bike taxis – ET Auto

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Rapido further highlighted the recent advisory from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways that states that under Section 2 (7) of the Motor Vehicle Act 1988, motorcycles are to be considered as contract carriage and stated its legality of operation.

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California expected to move forward with diesel trucks ban

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The EPA is expected to grant California a waiver to ban diesel trucks and a series of other regulations. According to a report from the Washington Post , the EPA will likely grant California a waiver to implement the regulations in the coming weeks. What do you think of the article? Shoot me an email at william@teslarati.com.

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Mercedes-Benz DRIVE PILOT gains first U.S. approval for Level 3 system

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The company first revealed its paperwork had been filed with Nevada and California earlier this year, with California expected to grant certification later this year. Mercedes-Benz was granted this approval as DRIVE PILOT meets the requirements of Nevada Chapter 482A for Autonomous Vehicles. What do you think of the article?

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Mercedes will take on Tesla’s FSD in China

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California is expected to grant Mercedes the ability to operate level 3 autonomous vehicles in the coming months, with more states in the process. What do you think of the article? it likely has a lot of growing to do. Do you have any comments, questions, or concerns? Shoot me an email at william@teslarati.com.

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Tesla confronted by U.S. Senators regarding ‘forced arbitration’

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In essence, forced arbitration is added to a contract to prevent the signatory from suing the contract issuer, instead forcing them to use a private arbitration system outside the public legal system. In the case of Tesla, this is used in employment and consumer contracts. Do you have any comments, questions, or concerns?

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EU representatives meeting to discuss situation with Daimler and 1234yf

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There are also vehicles produced from May 2013 and approved under an extension of a previous type approval granted by the German authority, whose legal status needs to be investigated further, Tajani said. France is now reportedly blocking registrations of some new Mercedes-Benz cars over the coolant issue.

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