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Airless tires look like the future for robotaxis, EVs, and more

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In 2019, with the introduction of Uptis, Michelin and GM announced that the automaker would be testing it on the Chevy Bolt EV. The company also says the tires are “currently fitted on a fleet of vehicles in Las Vegas and Thailand” with clients the company isn’t disclosing.

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Nissan unveils new LEAF; 150-mile range; high-power variant with larger battery in 2019

Green Car Congress

Nissan revealed the Nissan LEAF electric vehicles in a global launch event in Yokohama, followed by its North American debut at a media event in Las Vegas. The LEAF now offers a range of 400 km (249 miles) on the Japan JC08 cycle. Maximum speed is 144 km/h (89 mph).

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BMW Group launches high performance D3 platform: data-driven development for autonomous driving

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million miles) of real-life driving data from the test fleet vehicles. million miles) of the most relevant driving scenarios and environmental factors are then extracted. The number of vehicles is set to increase to approximately 140 by the end of 2019. From this data, two million kilometers (1.25 autonomous—driving.

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