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Tesla Aims For Mainstream Ride With ‘Model 3’

Customers will finally get behind the wheels of Model 3 cars on Friday as Tesla tries to veer from its high-end image...

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Lyft Team Steers Toward Open Self-Driving Tech

US ride-share startup Lyft on Friday dedicated a new team focused on speeding up its effort to create a self-driving...

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Could Apple’s Next Big Thing Be A Car?

Is an Apple Car about to hit the road? The California technology colossus behind the iPhone has confirmed its interest...

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Uber Fires Engineer At Center of Trade Secret Suit

Uber on Tuesday confirmed that it has fired an engineer accused in a trade secrets suit involving files he purportedly...

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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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Uber Extends On-Demand Service To Trucking

Uber is expanding into a new field with a version of its on-demand ride application that lets truckers book cargo hauls...

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Judge Curbs Uber Engineer In Trade Secrets Case

A judge on Monday has ordered an Uber engineer at the center of a self-driving car trade secrets suit sidelined and...

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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...

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Judge Seeks Criminal Review of Uber-Alphabet Dispute

A federal judge has asked for a criminal justice review in the case brought by Alphabet self-driving car unit Waymo...

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Free Rides Offered By Alphabet’s Waymo Autonomous Cars

Alphabet's self-driving car unit Waymo is offering free rides to residents in Arizona as part of its testing of...

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We Did Not Steal Google’s Self-Driving Tech

Uber has said claims it used self-driving technology stolen from Google were “demonstrably false”. Waymo – a...

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Harassment Complaint At Prior Job Ends Road For New Uber Exec

A new engineering executive at Uber has left after the ride-sharing titan learned he ended his career at Google after a...

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Uber Image Battered By Company Culture Skids

Accusations of sexism, cut-throat management, and a toxic work environment have Uber trying to pull its image out of a...

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Google’s Self-Driving Firm Sues Uber

Uber is being sued for stealing trade secrets and technology from Google. Waymo, set up by Google owner Alphabet, is...

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Tesla Takes On Gulf Gas Guzzlers

Electric carmaker Tesla announced the opening of a new Gulf headquarters Monday in Dubai, aiming to conquer an oil-rich...

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Uber Halts California Self-Driving Cars Test

Ride-sharing firm Uber has suspended its test of self-driving cars in San Francisco after regulators revoked the...

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Google Creates New Self-Driving Car Company

Google is putting its self-driving car technology into a new company which it will call Waymo, the firm has announced....

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Digital Stars In Spotlight At World Internet Conference

A representative of Tesla introduces an automated assistance driving system during a release ceremony of world leading...