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Regulators open probe into Amazon self-driving unit Zoox after accidents

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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) opened a preliminary evaluation into the Zoox Automated Driving System (ADS), after the Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) was notified of two incidents featuring Toyota Highlander units utilizing the software.

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Amazon’s Zoox to begin testing robotaxis in Austin, Miami – ET Auto

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Along with Zoox, self-driving robotaxi companies like General Motors’ Cruise and Alphabet’s Waymo have been embroiled in investigations by the NHTSA involving the performance of autonomous driving cars.

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Toyota Might Consider GR Variants of Crossover Models

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As just one example, witness when General Motors captured lightning with the Pontiac 6000 STE, only to migrate most of the STE’s styling cues onto lesser trims the next model year thus spoiling part of the STE’s appeal and unique selling proposition. Image: Toyota] Become a& TTAC insider.

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Tesla has produced 5 million cars at its Gigafactories

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The news comes just six months after the automaker produced its four millionth car, as pointed out by Sawyer Merritt , who predicted the milestone just under a month ago. On Saturday evening, Tesla announced the production of its five millionth car on X , along with a thank you to Tesla owners for their continued support.

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Tesla shorts feel a lot hurt as they lose $6.08 billion amid 11-day TSLA rally

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Tesla’s rise in recent weeks is partly fueled by the momentum being built around the company’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) , which has been confirmed to be adopted by Detroit auto giants Ford and General Motors for their upcoming electric cars. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips.

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2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 undercuts Tesla Model 3 by more than $9,000

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2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 On the other hand, the revised Model 3, internally called the Highland, arrives soon in the U.S. Hyundai and sibling brand Kia combined now rank second in EV sales after Tesla, meaning the two Korean brands are ahead of other established automakers like Ford and General Motors.

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Tesla outpaces Volkswagen, Subaru, BMW in 2023 U.S. market share

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General Motors was still the best-selling car company in the United States, selling 2,577,648 vehicles for the year, a 14.1 Additionally, we are expecting the Model 3 “Highland,” an updated version of the all-electric sedan, to hit the U.S. percent increase from the year before. market in the coming months.

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