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Tesla Safety At Centre Of South Korean Trial Over Fiery, Fatal Crash
The driver claimed that the Model X sped out of control on its own and that the brakes failed in the December 2020 accident.

Mahindra XUV400 EV Likely To Be Offered In Three Variants
Nov 23, 2022 10:08 PM
Mahindra will launch its all-electric SUV in India in January 2023 with deliveries to commence later in the same month.

G7 Coalition Has Agreed To Set Fixed Price For Russian Oil: Report
Nov 23, 2022 08:51 PM
U.S. officials and G7 countries have been in intense negotiations in recent weeks over the unprecedented plan to put a price cap on sea-borne oil shipments, which is scheduled to take effect on Dec. 5 - to ensure EU and U.S. sanctions aimed at limiting Moscow's ability to fund its invasion of Ukraine do not throttle the global oil market.

Toyota Cuts Output Target Amid Chip Crunch As Profit Tumbles 25%
Nov 23, 2022 08:46 PM
Toyota posted a worse-than-expected 25% drop in quarterly profit and cut its annual output target, as the Japanese firm battles surging material costs and a persistent semiconductor shortage

Uber Shares Surge On Solid Profit Forecast As Rideshare Recovery Defies Inflation
Nov 23, 2022 08:42 PM
With cities reopening and travel booming, consumers are shifting their budgets to services, Chief Executive Dara Khosrowshahi said, compared to the two years of COVID-led lockdowns when they had limited spending to basic needs.

Tesla Crash Trial In California Hinges On Question Of 'Man Vs Machine'
Nov 23, 2022 08:39 PM
The U.S. Department of Justice is investigating whether Tesla itself should face criminal charges over its self-driving claims, Reuters reported.

Tata Tiago EV Bookings Cross 20,000 In One Month
Nov 23, 2022 08:33 PM
Tata revealed the updated booking numbers at the time of launching the updated Tigor EV.

Verkor Raises 250 Million Euros To Fund EV Battery Megafactory
Nov 23, 2022 08:31 PM
Verkor, which is based in Grenoble, said investors in the funding round included French bank Societe Generale, German industrial company Siemens and the European Investment Bank, which put in 49 million euros.
Lidar Duo Ouster And Velodyne To Merge In All-Stock Deal
Nov 23, 2022 08:23 PM
Velodyne and Ouster compete in precision sensors that enable self-driving vehicles to see the world around them. Both companies have been hit hard as timetables for large-scale autonomous vehicle deployment have stretched out.

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