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Chinese internet giant Baidu plans to launch its robotaxis on rideshare app Lyft in Germany and Britain in 2026, pending regulatory approval, the two companies said on Monday.This post was originally published on this site

For most airline passengers, rumbles and shakes at 37,000 feet might jolt nerves or spill a drink.This post was originally published on this site

If you’ve ever been stuck in gridlocked traffic on the 405 or circled the block looking for parking in L.A., you’ve experienced the kinds of problems Michael Manville has spent years researching and trying to […]

Cars are still the number one mode of transportation in Germany, in spite of their high carbon emissions. To make eco-friendly alternatives more attractive, researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute of Optronics, System Technologies and Image […]

A Delta Air Lines flight from Salt Lake City to Amsterdam that was hit by serious turbulence Wednesday, sending 25 people on board to hospitals and forcing the flight to divert to Minnesota, highlighted the […]

French automaker Renault said Thursday that the tough retail and commercial van market in Europe had squeezed profits although it was able to maintain profitability better than many rivals.This post was originally published on this […]

The Environmental Protection Agency’s plan this week to relax rules aimed at cleaning up auto tailpipe emissions is the latest Trump administration move to undo incentives for automakers to go electric.This post was originally published […]

Not all electric vehicles are the same, and neither are the people who buy them.This post was originally published on this site

BMW said Thursday its profits slumped by a third in the second quarter as the German premium carmaker was hit hard by falling sales in key market China and US tariffs.This post was originally published […]

Tata Motors of India will buy Italy’s Iveco Group for 3.8 billion euros ($4.4 billion) in a bid to create a “global champion” in the commercial vehicles sector, the two companies said Wednesday.This post was […]