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Waymo has applied to expand driverless operations to Los Angeles

Teslarati

Waymo has announced its application to expand driverless operations to Los Angeles, California, as the latest in the autonomous ride-hailing company’s expansion plans. The post Waymo has applied to expand driverless operations to Los Angeles appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Waymo could face new legal barriers in its expansion to Los Angeles

Teslarati

Driverless ride-hailing company Waymo is looking to expand its testing to Los Angeles, but a new bill introduced just weeks ago may threaten the company’s ability to operate in the Southern California city if it’s passed. We must ensure this innovative technology rolls out safely.”

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CEO Mary Barra & General Motors Make Sure The Greenius Is Rewarded For His Many Years Of EV Advocacy

Creative Greenius

That same year, in my role as founding organizer of climate action group, 350 South Bay Los Angeles, I was able to bring my skills and experience to a wider community and make the case for our need to switch to 100% fossil free transportation to stave off the impending climate crisis. But I needed to see and feel the car for myself.

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Waymo seeks to expand driverless service to Los Angeles – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Waymo , Alphabet Inc’s autonomous driving unit , said on Friday it had applied to the California Public Utilities Commission to expand its driverless service in Los Angeles. General Motors’ Cruise driverless car unit paused all supervised and manual car trips in the U.S.

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DOE and partners announce V2X collaboration

Green Car Congress

As signatories, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 11 and the National Electric Contractors Association Los Angeles are demonstrating an important commitment to ensuring that a skilled and qualified workforce is required to install bidirectional PEV charging infrastructure.

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First dealership opens for GM's BrightDrop electric vans

Green Car Reports

General Motors on Tuesdays announced the opening of the first dealership for BrightDrop, a new standalone business that's initially focused on electric vans for commercial fleets. Located in Fontana, California, the BrightDrop Greater Los Angeles store will be operated by an existing franchised dealer, GM confirmed in a press release.

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EVgo & General Motors Unveil First Fast Charging Stations from Landmark EV Charging Infrastructure Collaboration

EV Obssesion

New sites in California, Florida, and Washington part of agreement to triple EVgo’s network with development of 2,700+ new fast chargers by the end of 2025 EVgo collaboration is a cornerstone of GM’s EV infrastructure strategy and its plans to launch 30 electric vehicles globally by the end of 2025 LOS ANGELES – April 28, 2021 […].