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Man Sues Tesla Over Issues with his Model X

A Northern California man has recently filed a Lemon Law claim against Tesla, stating his car is unsafe to drive. Barrett Lyon, a 38 year old Internet enterpreneur, claimed the car maker must refund him $161,970 because his electric SUV … Continue reading

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The New Porsche Panamera is the World’s Fastest Diesel Car

Porsche says the new Panamera 4S Diesel is the world’s fastest road car. The Porsche Panamera has been around for more than 5 years. The four-door hatchback underwent a face lifting over three years ago. However, the new Panamera, officially … Continue reading

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Driver Dies in Crash While Using Tesla’s Autopilot

The first known self-driving car fatality was disclosed on Thursday evening. The tragic fatal accident involving a Tesla Model S on autopilot and a tractor trailer occurred on May 7 in Willingston, Florida. Joshua Brown, 40, a former Navy SEAL … Continue reading

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Jeep That Killed “Star Treck” Actor Anton Yelchin Was Part of Safety Recall

The Jeep Grand Cherokee, involved in a freek accident that killed Star Treck actor Anton Yelchin over the weekend, was part of a global safety recall of 1,1 milion vehicles, announced by the automaker two months ago. Continue…

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China’s Straddling Bus Design Will Beat Traffic Jams

China unveils futuristic transport concept- a bus that drives over cars. A Beijing company has unveiled an amazing concept elevated bus that travels above the other vehicles and could hold the key to solving the crazy traffic jams in the … Continue reading

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Google Veterans Plan to Put Autonomous Big Rigs on US Highways

Startup founded by former Google engineers aims to bring autonomous big-rig trucks into highways. Ottomotto is a startup, based in San Francisco, is founded by four ex-Google engineers, including long-time self-driving pioneer Anthony Levandowski, one of the founders of Google’s self-driving car program. … Continue reading

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Nissan Becomes the Controlling Shareholder in Mitsubishi Motors

Nissan is buying $2.2 billion controlling stake in Mitsubishi Motors and becomes the single largest shareholder in its smaller, scandal-hit rival. Nissan has agreed to buy a 34 percent stake in Mitsubishi Motors Corp as the second seeks outside capital … Continue reading

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Tesla Suddenly Has A Huge New Rival

The Chinese tech giant LeEco has unvailed its all-electric car concept. LeEco, an electronics company based in China, has just unveiled an all-electric battery concept car, dubbed LeSEE, whose production version the company hopes to rival Tesla Motors Inc’s Model S and … Continue reading

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Singapore is Getting the World’s First Driverless Taxi Service

A US-based startup, NuTonomy, might be the first company with a fleet of fully autonomous taxis on the roads, if the authorities of Singapore approve the company’s pilot program to be launched in a few months. NuTonomy is an autonomous … Continue reading

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Self-Driving Cars Confused By Some U.S. Roads

Autonomous vehicles struggle to cope with shabby U.S. roads. Self-driving vehicles might not be ready by 2020 and this was made more than evident when Volvo semi-autonomous prototype refused to drive itself during a press event at the Los Angeles Auto … Continue reading

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