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Tesla Cybertruck becomes victim of valet mishap in Los Angeles

Teslarati

A Tesla Cybertruck became the victim of a valet mishap at the famous Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles. We reported on a Model S Plaid being totaled when a Tesla Service employee was about to perform work on it at a Service Center in Texas in 2022. I’d love to hear from you!

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Los Angeles City Council approves development plan for 10,000 city-owned EVs

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The Los Angeles City Council is putting forth a plan to expand the number of city-owned electric vehicles to at least 10,000 and deploy a sizeable charging infrastructure for EVs throughout the city. The proposal was passed by a 12-0 vote, according to NBC Los Angeles.

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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. The company also aims to operate in Austin, Texas. The utilities commission did not immediately respond to Reuters request for comment.

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Waymo starts fully autonomous rides in LA tomorrow; Austin later this year

Electrek

Waymo has announced that it will start offering fully autonomous ride-hailing services to the general public in Los Angeles starting tomorrow, March 14th, and that Austin, Texas will open up “later this year.”

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Werner piloting Aurora’s autonomous trucks on 600-mile route in Texas

Green Car Congress

trucking industry: Atlanta to Los Angeles. Starting this week, Aurora Driver-powered trucks are hauling loads between Fort Worth and El Paso on behalf of Werner. This lane represents the middle leg of one of the busiest commercial thoroughfares for Werner and the US.

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TeraWatt developing I-10 network of electric heavy-duty charging centers

Green Car Congress

TeraWatt Infrastructure is developing the first network of high-powered charging centers for heavy-duty and medium-duty electric trucks along the Interstate 10 (I-10) highway, stretching from the Port of Long Beach - Los Angeles, California to the El Paso, Texas area.

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EV chargers increasingly a ‘necessity’ at LA apartments and stores

Teslarati

According to one new report, many landlords and real estate owners in Los Angeles, California are rushing to construct new EV charging hardware at apartments, stores, office buildings and more. Still, it’s difficult to say if the efforts to expand charging networks are enough, as many in the Los Angeles metro have pointed out.

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