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Sep 9, 2020, 5:54 PM

Uber Promises 100% Electric Vehicles By 2040, Commits $800 Million To Help Drivers Switch

Uber Technologies Inc on Tuesday said every vehicle on its global ride-hailing platform will be electric by 2040, and it vowed to contribute $800 million through 2025 to help drivers switch to battery-powered vehicles, including discounts for vehicles bought or leased from partner automakers.

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  Sahil Gupta | Sep 8, 2020

  Intents Go Navigation App Detects Potholes On Roads

  The app is in its initial stage of Beta and is available on the Play Store as of now.

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  car&bike Team | Sep 8, 2020

  Bosnian Tesla Fan Builds A Cybertruck Lookalike Based On A Ford Raptor F-150

  A Bosnian fan of both Ford trucks and Elon Musk's Tesla could not just sit on his hands waiting for the electric carmaker to release its Cybertruck, expected from late 2021. Instead he came up with his own version of the futuristic vehicle.

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  Sahil Gupta | Sep 8, 2020

  Rolls-Royce Has Achieved A Breakthrough In AI Ethics & Trustworthiness

  Rolls-Royce claims that its civil aerospace business has been using AI for the last 20 years to monitor its engines in real-time.

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  Sahil Gupta | Sep 8, 2020

  BlackBerry Partners With StradVision To Integrate QNX With SVNet For AVs

  StradVision counts Hyundai Mobis as an early investor which probably means that Hyundai's automativeunit will leverage its technology.

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  Sahil Gupta | Sep 8, 2020

  Top 10 Features Of The 2021 Mercedes S-Class

  The new S-Class comes with the latest and greatest of modern technology and combines things like autonomous driving and augmented reality into the mix.

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  Seshan Vijayraghvan | Sep 8, 2020

  All-Electric Ride-Hailing Platform, Blusmart, Raises Rs. 51 Crores In Funding

  All-electric right hailing platform, BluSmart, has announced raising a pre-series A round funding of Rs 51 crore. The company has said that the funds will be used to expand the number of cars on the platform, set up more charging infrastructure, technology improvements and expand the geographical reach.

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  Sahil Gupta | Sep 8, 2020

  Bill Gates Indicates That Tesla's Semi-Trucks Will Not Work 

  The world's second-richest man posits that the bigger the vehicle the more batteries it needs to be powered and that's why those concepts will not work.

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  Sahil Gupta | Sep 7, 2020

  Neato's Robotic Vacuum Uses The Same Tech As Autonomous Cars

  Neato's robotic vacuum combines a LIDAR and a HEPA filter that catches 100 per cent of the allergens, at least this is what the company claims.

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