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Amazon’s Zoox Taxi Is Clear To Operate Without A Steering Wheel Or Pedals

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Zoox can use its current fleet of driverless cars for demonstration purposes. Zoox , Amazon’s driverless taxi venture, has been cleared by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to deploy its current fleet of steering wheel-less electric pods for demonstration purposes.

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This Project Could Create The Largest Battery-Swapping Network In Africa

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Instead, the company focuses primarily on the country’s large segment of three and four-wheel auto-rickshaws, commonly used as delivery and taxi vehicles. It’s the same concept we’ve seen in China from some Beijing-branded taxis , or Nio, Onvo, or Firefly models. But they’re also insanely dirty.

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Volkswagen progressing with work on quantum computing, develops traffic management system for taxi companies

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As a result, public transportation organizations, taxi companies, and transport service providers will be able to deploy their fleets considerably more efficiently while minimizing waiting times for passengers. Public transport organizations and taxi companies in large cities are highly interested in managing their fleets efficiently.

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NYC had electric taxis in the '90s—the 1890s, that is

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New York City's iconic fleet of taxis once included some EVs—but you have to look back more than a century to find them. As National Geographic explains in a recent article, electric taxis had a brief moment of popularity in the city in the 1890s. It's an important.

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Tesla receives massive fleet order from the UAE

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Tesla received a large order for Model 3s from an Emirati taxi company, Arabia Taxi Dubai, helping the company to cut its carbon footprint. Now, a Dubai-based taxi company is also looking to capitalize on the cut-cutting opportunity. Other notable fleet orders even include some of the largest retail giants on the planet.

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GM Cruise unit issues fleet-wide ‘recall’ following viral collision

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General Motors’ (GM) self-driving taxi unit, Cruise, has “recalled” its fleet of vehicles following a viral crash with a bus earlier this week. For GM, that comes in the form of its level 3 autonomous taxis serving the San Francisco area under the brand name Cruise. What do you think of the article?

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Stellantis joins Forvia and Michelin as equal shareholder in hydrogen company Symbio

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Earlier this month, Symbio announced a partnership with Hype, an independent pure player in hydrogen mobility, to support the quick deployment of the world’s first hydrogen taxis fleet (Crit’Air 0), suitable for the transportation of people with limited mobility.