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Humanoid robots are here, but they’re a little awkward. Do we really need them?
Building a robot that’s both human-like and useful is a decades-old engineering dream inspired by popular science fiction. While the…
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The auto workers’ strike enters its 4th week. The union president urges members to keep up the fight
The president of the United Auto Workers is urging union members to stick with their strike against Detroit carmakers CHICAGO…
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Ford pausing construction of Michigan battery plant amid contract talks with auto workers union
DETROIT — Ford Motor Co. said Monday that it’s pausing construction of a $3.5 billion electric vehicle battery plant in…
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Malaysia’s electric vehicle push gets a turbo boost, but speed bumps lie ahead
POSITIVE POLICIES ATTRACT INVESTORS In August, EP Manufacturing Berhad – a local auto parts manufacturer – signed a memorandum of…
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UAW’s clash with Big 3 automakers shows off a more confrontational union as strike deadline looms
DETROIT — A 46% pay raise. A 32-hour week with 40 hours of pay. A restoration of traditional pensions. The…
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1st Africa Climate Summit opens as hard-hit continent of 1.3 billion demands more say and financing
NAIROBI, Kenya — The first African Climate Summit is opening as heads of state and others assert a stronger voice…
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Indonesia expands subsidy for electric motorcycles to more people; riders and experts say further measures needed
The main basis for the policy change is to accelerate the building of an electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem in the…
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US opens safety probe into complaints from Tesla drivers that they can lose steering control
U.S. auto safety regulators have opened another investigation into safety problems with Tesla vehicles FILE – Tesla vehicles charge at…
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Automaker Tesla is opening more showrooms on tribal lands to avoid state laws barring direct sales
Tesla is ramping up efforts to open showrooms on tribal lands where it can sell directly to consumers, circumventing laws…
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Major automakers unite to build electric vehicle charging network they say will rival Tesla’s
DETROIT — Seven major automakers say they’re joining forces to build a North American electric vehicle charging network that would…
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