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Reuters | Dec 28, 2022China's BYD To Start Selling Evs In Japan By Early 2023China's BYD, in which Berkshire Hathaway owns a stake, said it will roll out an electric sports utility vehicle, ATTO 3, in Japan starting Jan. 31. The car has a cruising distance of 485 kilometres and will cost 4.4 million yen ($32,735.66).2 mins read
Reuters | Dec 28, 2022Siemens, Others Call For Only Zero-Emission Freight Trucks To Be Sold In EU By 2035In a letter published on Thursday the group said its signatories "urge the European Commission to set all new freight trucks on a path to zero emission from 2035," with a five-year exemption for vocational vehicles such as construction, mining and timber trucks that will require longer to develop and produce at scale.1 min read
Reuters | Dec 28, 2022How A Secret Software Change Allowed FTX To Use Client MoneyIn mid-2020, FTX's chief engineer made a secret change to the cryptocurrency exchange’s software. He tweaked the code to exempt Alameda Research, a hedge fund owned by FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried, from a feature on the trading platform that would have automatically sold off Alameda's assets if it was losing too much borrowed money.4 mins read
Reuters | Dec 28, 2022Europe's Car Repairers Call For Competition Rules RewriteThe European Commission has recommended extending 2010's Motor Vehicle Block Exemption Regulation (MVBER) for five years when it expires in 2023, with some supplementary guidelines.1 min read
Reuters | Dec 28, 2022Tesla Driver In Multi-Car Crash Told Police Self-Driving Software MalfunctionedThe police report said the vehicle made an unsafe lane change and was slowing to a stop, which led to another vehicle hitting the Tesla and a chain reaction of additional crashes.2 mins read
Reuters | Dec 28, 2022Tesla Falls On Growing Angst Over Musk's Focus On TwitterAnalysts say investors are worried that Musk may need to sell shares further to fund Twitter and sentiment around the acquisition of the social media firm could hurt the EV maker's brand.1 min read
Reuters | Dec 28, 2022Elon Musk's Vow To Not Sell More Tesla Stock Fails To Calm InvestorsTesla shares are down 64% for the year, in what could be their worst annual performance since going public in 2010 as investors worry that Twitter was consuming much of the billionaire's time.2 mins read
Reuters | Dec 28, 2022Israeli Startup Makes Inroads With Personal Flying VehicleThe test-phase voyage may not look out of the ordinary at first given the huge progress made in drone technology. Another propellered aircraft rising vertically off the ground and then thrusting forward high in the sky.1 min read
