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Amazon’s Zoox robotaxis to drive faster, farther, at night in Las Vegas – ET Auto

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The Zoox vehicles will also drive in light rain and at night, the company said, critical for gathering additional data. Zoox also operates retrofitted self-driving Toyota Highlanders in Seattle, Las Vegas, San Francisco and Foster City, California.

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US regulator opens safety probe into Waymo robotaxis – ET Auto

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The top US auto safety regulator on Tuesday said it had opened an investigation into Google-owned Waymo after reports of 22 incidents with its self-driving technology. Zoox has been testing its robotaxis in Las Vegas, Nevada, and Foster City, California.

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GM, Stellantis Sit Out Super Bowl

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In light of this assessment, we will not be participating in the Big Game this year." The strike is why Stellantis pulled out of the 2023 Los Angeles Auto Show and the 2024 Consumer Electronics Show (happening right now in Las Vegas). It's also likely a major reason behind Stellantis pulling out of upcoming auto shows.

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Zoox expands routes, operational hours, and top speed of its bespoke driverless robotaxis

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In June 2023, Zoox expanded public rides to Las Vegas in preparation for a full commercial launch. That initial route in Sin City consisted of a one-mile loop near Zoox’s Las Vegas headquarters, offering the ability to transport up to four passengers at speeds up to 35 mph. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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Mopar Teases Electric Crate Swap, Maybe

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The annual SEMA show in Las Vegas is rapidly approaching, meaning car companies will surely be dangling umpteen teaser images of what they’ve in store for this soirée in the desert. The 2023 SEMA Show is being held October 31 – November 3 in Las Vegas. Image: Mopar] Become a& TTAC& insider.

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EVs now beat rail as the largest electricity consumer in the US transport sector

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Light-duty EVs in the US used more electricity than rail systems for the first time in 2023, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). In 2023, US EV sales made up 16% of all light-duty vehicle sales. affiliate link* FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. In 2023, 33.9% Subscribe and save here.

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Hyundai Motor CES exhibits envision transition to hydrogen energy, SDV solutions – ET Auto

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Hyundai Motor Company is showcasing future technologies from across Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) at CES 2024 in Las Vegas from January 9–12. This flow is visualized through LED lights. Hyundai Motor committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2045 and continues to make efforts to reduce carbon in all areas of the value chain.

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