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FCA US reaches settlements on diesel emissions at estimated cost of $800M

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The estimated total cost of settlements is $0.8 federal and state authorities FCA maintains its position that the Company did not engage in any deliberate scheme to install defeat devices to cheat emissions tests. billion, in line with financial charge taken for this purpose in third-quarter, 2018.

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NIO takes hardline approach on vlogger with legal action

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Similar to fellow EV maker Tesla, which has taken a hardline approach to inaccurate reports, NIO has taken the legal route to counter misinformation that has reportedly harmed the company. Despite this, the video gained over 330,000 likes, which the company argued had a severe negative impact on its brand reputation.

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Zhejiang Methanol Hydrogen and Element 1 partner to deliver hydrogen generation technology to Greater China

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Element 1 Corporation (e1NA), Zhejiang Methanol Hydrogen Technology (ZMHT) and Zhejiang Element 1 (e1China) have formed a joint venture company—Zhejiang Hydrogen One Energy Technology Co., e1China, an affiliate company of e1NA will have a 20% ownership interest in the JV. Element 1 L/M-Series Hydrogen Generator.

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Safety Strategies for Your Trucking Company

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Safety Strategies for Your Trucking Company. This step-by-step guide will provide you with strategies and tips to improve the safety of your trucking company. From pre-trip inspections to driver training, we’ll guide you through the steps you need to take to make your company as safe as possible.

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Fisker misplaced millions of dollars in customer payments for Ocean EV: report

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Recent developments in the story of Fisker show the company is clinging onto its operational status and has put together both a legal and financial team to handle a potential bankruptcy. The company was reportedly unable to provide “satisfactory documentation.”

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Daimler reaches agreements in principle to settle regulatory ($1.5B) and civil ($700M) proceedings in the US regarding diesel emissions

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The company has cooperated fully with the U.S. The company has made sufficient provisions for the expected total costs of the settlements. The company has made sufficient provisions for the expected total costs of the settlements. For the settlements with the US authorities, Daimler expects costs of approx.

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Twitter finally agrees to comply with Elon Musk’s demands over bot data: report

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After several weeks, Twitter’s Board has reportedly agreed to comply with Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s demands over the social media company’s bot data. With Twitter’s Board reportedly succumbing to Musk’s demands , the standoff between the social media company and the Tesla CEO would likely end.

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