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Continental calls for market-based adaptation of the legal framework to support autonomous driving

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International automotive supplier Continental is calling for a market-based adaptation of the legal framework for automated driving. Initial success in this regard was seen with the recent modification of the Vienna Convention, which established the legal foundations for partially automated driving. —Christian Senger.

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Understanding Florida’s Modified Comparative Negligence Law for Electric Truck Operators

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The Nuances of the Law Come Into Play in an Accident This article may contain affiliate links. As electric trucks become increasingly prevalent on Florida roads, understanding the nuances of the state’s legal framework is crucial for operators and fleet managers. Legal examples clearly illustrate this principle.

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Perspective: The Gulf Coast Claims Facility Limits BP’s Liability and Guarantees Continued Operation in the Gulf of Mexico

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In an article posted on the Donovan Law Group website, Brian Donovan, attorney, marine engineer and CEO of Renergie, Inc. Unfortunately, GCCF, with the complete political and financial support of the Obama administration but without any legal authority for doing so, circumvents many of the rights provided to oil spill victims under OPA.

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Coltura: Supreme Court precedent means states can require all new vehicles sold be electric

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Metz and Janelle London finds that state vehicle electrification mandates can withstand legal challenges based on federal preemption if they are based solely on reasons for transitioning to electric vehicles that are within the state's authority. The article points to the 2019 Supreme Court case of Virginia Uranium v.

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Tesla Supercharger Network faces legal challenges in Germany

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As the Tesla Supercharger Network expands worldwide, it faces new legal challenges. According to Electrek , Tesla’s Supercharger Network is facing some legal challenges in Germany, where the chargers do not meet current requirements for EV chargers. What do you think of the article?

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How to Maneuver Through the Legal Maze After a Car Accident

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A Step-by-Step Guide To Moving Beyond the Crash This article may contain affiliate links. Many individuals find the legal processes right after an accident overwhelming: growing medical bills, car repair costs and lost wages put a big dent in personal finances. The first order of business: Get medical aid Step 1.

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

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In their new complaint, which was retrieved by local news agencies , the NABU and the Green League took issue with the fact that the higher court did not give them enough legal hearing. The post Tesla Giga Berlin critics are taking another stand with some new legal action appeared first on TESLARATI.

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