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Driver In Fatal Tesla Autopilot Crash Warned Repeatedly

The driver killed in the 2016 crash of a Tesla Model S took his hands off the wheel while using autopilot despite...

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Toyota Ends Electric-Car Ties With Tesla

Toyota has terminated its tie-up with Tesla and stepped up efforts to develop electric vehicles by itself, a newspaper...

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After Trump Shoutout On Climate, Pittsburgh Hits Back

As the people of Pittsburgh hustled to work on Friday, most everyone had heard the to their alarm, Donald Trump had...

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Waymo Turning Tech Talent To Self-Driving Trucks

Alphabet-owned Waymo is putting its autonomous driving expertise to work in trucking, in a new track for the unit...

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Dismay As Trump Signals Exit From Accord

There has been widespread international condemnation of President Trump’s announcement that the US is withdrawing...

International

Trump’s Climate Decision Comes Under Fire From Business Leaders

US coal producers welcomed President Trump's decision on Thursday to pull the US out of the Paris climate deal. But the...

International

Investors Pick Tesla’s Promise Over GM’s Steady Profits

When General Motors CEO Mary Barra introduced the Chevrolet Bolt at the CES gadget show last year, she took a shot at...

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Elon Musk Says Quitting White House Advisory Panels

Tesla founder Elon Musk on Thursday confirmed he would quit White House business panels in reaction to President Donald...

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Colossal Rocket-Launching Plane Rolls Toward Testing

A colossal aircraft capable of launching satellite-toting rockets into space is closer to testing, having been rolled...

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Musk To Quit Advisory Panels If Trump Withdraws From Climate Deal

Tesla founder and technology luminary Elon Musk said Wednesday he would quit President Donald Trump's business advisory...

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Chess-Playing Robot Star of Taiwan Tech Fair

A chess-playing robot stole the show as Asia's largest tech fair kicked off in Taiwan with artificial intelligence...

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Chess-Playing Robot Star of Taiwan Tech Fair

A chess-playing robot stole the show as Asia's largest tech fair kicked off in Taiwan Tuesday with artificial...

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Serious Injuries At Tesla Plant Double Industry Average

The rate of serious injuries at a Tesla factory in California is double the industry average, a worker advocacy group...

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Chinese Tech Firm LeEco Reverses Course In US, Cuts 325 Jobs

Cash-strapped Chinese tech firm LeEco on Wednesday confirmed that it is throttling back plans to invade the US market,...

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Ford Shakeup Underscores Detroit’s Tech Dilemmas

Ford's decision to oust its CEO is the latest sign of how Silicon Valley technology firms are shaking the foundation of...

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Ford Names Hackett As CEO To Tackle Car Rivals, Silicon Valley

Ford Motor Co (F. N) abruptly named James Hackett as chief executive on Monday, responding to investors’ growing...

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Ford To Fire CEO Fields Amid Slowing Sales

Ford plans to fire CEO Mark Fields amid slowing sales in the US and Chinese markets, a source familiar with the matter...

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Lyft Partners With Alphabet’s Waymo To Launch Self-Driving Cars

Waymo, the self-driving car unit of Google parent Alphabet, has reached an agreement with ridesharer Lyft to test...

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Lyft, Waymo To Cooperate On Self-Driving Cars

Waymo, the self-driving car unit of Google parent Alphabet, has reached an agreement with ridesharer Lyft to test...