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10/06/2023
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By Ramon Tomey
Austin officials complain of self-driving cars BLOCKING emergency vehicles
Officials in the city of Austin in Texas are complaining that driverless vehicles are blocking emergency vehicles from responding to incidents in the city. According to InfoWars, the complaints come from both the Austin Police Department (APD) and Austin Fire Department (AFD). Officials from the two agencies are calling attention to the fact that autonomous cars […]
09/08/2023
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By Arsenio Toledo
Study finds 20% of EV buyers REGRET their decision and SWITCH BACK to gas cars
A study has found that many early adopters of electric vehicles (EVs) regret their decision and go back to using internal combustion engine vehicles. The study, published in the journal Nature Energy, involved 4,160 early adopters of EVs in California between 2012 to 2018. This found that around 20 percent of these early adopters quickly abandoned their […]
09/06/2023
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By Laura Harris
EV COLLAPSE: Car dealerships are now rejecting EV deliveries due to low sales
Car dealerships are now rejecting further deliveries of electric vehicles (EVs) due to low sales. But despite this, EV manufacturers are continuing to scale up their production. According to Scott Kunes, the COO of Kunes Auto and RV Group, they have turned away additional EV inventory to ensure a healthy turnover rate. Other dealers are sharing the […]
08/22/2023
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By Laura Harris
FALSE START: Cruise self-driving vehicles cause traffic jam in San Francisco streets just a day after city expanded robotaxi services
Just one day after the supposedly successful implementation of expanded self-driving taxi use in San Francisco, 10 of these robotaxis immediately caused a traffic jam in the city, blocking two narrow streets in the center of the lively North Beach bar and restaurant district of San Francisco. According to eyewitnesses, the automated vehicles sat motionless […]
08/21/2023
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By Laura Harris
Driverless car gets stuck in wet concrete in San Francisco a few days after CPUC approves robotaxi expansion services
A few days after the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) agreed to expand driverless taxi services in San Francisco, a Cruise AV self-driving robotaxi was immobilized in the wet concrete of a construction site on Golden Gate Avenue between Fillmore and Steiner Street. The Chevrolet Bolt EV-based autonomous vehicle (AV), equipped with roof-mounted sensors, was spotted […]
08/15/2023
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By Laura Harris
Canadian electric truck owner describes his EV experience as a frustrating SCAM
Dalbir Bala, a Ford F150 Lightning electric truck owner, experienced a nightmarish road trip with his family when his newly purchased six-figure electric vehicle (EV) left them stranded on the road. Bala, a Canadian resident, invested over $130,000 in a Ford F150 Lightning electric truck, including the cost of the vehicle, charging panel installations and home […]
06/12/2023
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By Laura Harris
Award-winning study: Self-driving cars more likely to cause traffic incidents and pose hazards due to their limited understanding of human behavior
Self-driving cars, often hailed as the future of transportation, are causing more traffic incidents and posing potential risks down the road due to their limited understanding of human behavior. According to an award-winning study conducted by a team from the University of Copenhagen, autonomous vehicles are having difficulty in interpreting the subtle social cues that influence driving choices. […]
05/01/2023
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By Belle Carter
China’s sodium-ion batteries to replace lithium batteries in EVs
China recently introduced the next big innovation in rechargeable batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) – replacing lithium with sodium, a far cheaper, less dense and more abundant material. Sodium, which is found all over the world as part of salt, sells for one to three percent of the price of lithium and is chemically very similar. […]
03/01/2023
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By Arsenio Toledo
EV owners complain about “logistical nightmare” caused by lack of charging stations
Owners of electric vehicles (EVs) in the United States are finally admitting that it is a total “logistical nightmare” to own these cars due to the stresses that come with looking for charging stations and waiting around for hours to recharge. One EV owner, YouTube personality Steve Hammes, discussed how difficult it was for his family […]
01/31/2023
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By Belle Carter
Study finds gas-powered vehicles are more economical than EVs
A consulting firm that conducted research revealed that traditional gas-powered vehicles were more economical than electric vehicles (EVs) toward the end of 2022. Anderson Economic Group (AEG) said in an analysis that due to the skyrocketing electricity prices in the United States and as inflated gas prices came down at the end of last year, the fuel […]
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