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Robotaxis are coming to London. The city’s famed black cab drivers are skeptical

February 23, 2026February 23, 2026 · Technology

LONDON — The Ford Mustang Mach-E cruises down a London road choked with traffic, using its onboard AI system to avoid jaywalkers and cyclists, and navigate roadwork as…

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Kenya unveils tax breaks for EV parts and charging stations

February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 · Finance

NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya plans to roll out new tax incentives to speed up adoption of electric vehicles, betting that lower costs for vehicle parts and charging stations…

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Tesla annual profit plunges to lowest level since pandemic

January 28, 2026January 28, 2026 · Finance

NEW YORK — Tesla’s annual profit plunged to its lowest level since the pandemic five years ago as it ceded the title of the world’s biggest electric vehicle…

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Deadly wreck is the first blight on Spain’s leading high-speed rail service

January 19, 2026January 20, 2026 · Finance

BARCELONA, Spain — The deadly train wreck in southern Spain has cast a pall over one of the nation’s symbols of success. The collision Sunday killed at least…

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Ford recalls more than 270,000 electric and hybrid vehicles due to roll-away risk

December 19, 2025December 21, 2025 · Finance

Ford is recalling more than 270,000 electric and hybrid vehicles in the U.S. because of a parking function problem that could lead to them rolling away. The Detroit…

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FACT FOCUS: Trump said weaker gas mileage rules will mean cheaper cars. Experts say don’t bet on it

December 11, 2025December 11, 2025 · Fact Checking

DETROIT (AP) — President Donald Trump this week announced plans to weaken rules for how far automakers’ new vehicles need to travel on a gallon of gasoline, set…

Read more FACT FOCUS: Trump said weaker gas mileage rules will mean cheaper cars. Experts say don’t bet on it

Takeoff of China’s flying taxis hits turbulence

November 23, 2025November 24, 2025 · Technology

HONG KONG (AP) — An unmanned, oval-shaped craft from flying taxi maker EHang hovers, whirring noisily like a mini-helicopter over a riverside innovation zone on the outskirts of…

Read more Takeoff of China’s flying taxis hits turbulence

Takeoff of China’s flying taxis hits turbulence

November 23, 2025November 23, 2025 · Technology

HONG KONG — An unmanned, oval-shaped craft from flying taxi maker EHang hovers, whirring noisily like a mini-helicopter over a riverside innovation zone on the outskirts of the…

Read more Takeoff of China’s flying taxis hits turbulence

Takeoff of China’s flying taxis hits turbulence

November 23, 2025November 23, 2025 · Finance

HONG KONG — An unmanned, oval-shaped craft from flying taxi maker EHang hovers, whirring noisily like a mini-helicopter over a riverside innovation zone on the outskirts of the…

Read more Takeoff of China’s flying taxis hits turbulence

Dubai Air Show opens as local airlines likely seek more jets, defense remains a worry

November 16, 2025November 17, 2025 · Finance

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The biennial Dubai Air Show opened Monday as hometown airlines Emirates and FlyDubai likely look to increase their fleets off record earnings and…

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Nation’s largest fleet of police Cybertrucks to patrol Las Vegas

November 1, 2025November 2, 2025 · Breaking News

LAS VEGAS — The nation’s largest police fleet of Tesla Cybertrucks is set to begin patrolling the streets of Las Vegas in November thanks to a donation from…

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Fast chargers are expanding quickly, but American EV drivers still fear running out of juice

October 31, 2025November 1, 2025 · Technology

KENT, Conn. (AP) — For most Americans, there’s less reason than ever to worry about finding chargers to fuel up an electric vehicle. But charging worries remain a…

Read more Fast chargers are expanding quickly, but American EV drivers still fear running out of juice

US opens Tesla probe after more crashes involving its so-called full self-driving technology

October 9, 2025October 9, 2025 · Technology

Federal auto safety regulators have opened yet another investigation into Tesla’s so-called full-self driving technology after dozens of incidents in which the electric vehicle maker’s cars ran red…

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Ferrari reveals features of first fully electric vehicle

October 9, 2025October 12, 2025 · Finance

MILAN — MILAN (AP) — Italian luxury sports carmaker Ferrari raised its 2025 guidance on Thursday, despite global 15% tariffs on foreign car imports to the United States,…

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Ferrari reveals features of first fully electric vehicle

October 9, 2025October 11, 2025 · Technology

MILAN — MILAN (AP) — Italian luxury sports carmaker Ferrari raised its 2025 guidance on Thursday, despite global 15% tariffs on foreign car imports to the United States,…

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California police pull over a self-driving Waymo for an illegal U-turn, but they can’t ticket

September 30, 2025September 30, 2025 · Technology

SAN FRANCISCO — Police in Northern California were understandably perplexed when they pulled over a Waymo taxi after it made an illegal U-turn, only to find no driver…

Read more California police pull over a self-driving Waymo for an illegal U-turn, but they can’t ticket

Japanese automaker Nissan is developing self-driving technology

September 21, 2025September 22, 2025 · Finance

TOKYO — Japanese automaker Nissan is developing new self-driving technology as it works to turn around its struggling auto business. In a recent demonstration of the technology, set…

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It’s ‘do or die’ for electric vehicle maker Rivian as it breaks ground on a $5B plant

September 16, 2025September 16, 2025 · Finance

ATLANTA — It seems like a terrible time to build an electric vehicle plant in the United States, but Rivian Automotive leaders say they’re confident as the company…

Read more It’s ‘do or die’ for electric vehicle maker Rivian as it breaks ground on a $5B plant

Oregon could join Hawaii in mandating pay-per-mile fees for EV owners as gas tax projections fall

August 28, 2025August 30, 2025 · Technology

Oregon could become the second U.S. state to require electric vehicle owners to enroll in a pay-per-mile program as lawmakers begin a special session Friday to fill a…

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Oregon could join Hawaii in mandating pay-per-mile fees for EV owners

August 28, 2025August 28, 2025 · Finance

Oregon could become the second U.S. state to require electric vehicle owners to enroll in a pay-per-mile program as lawmakers begin a special session Friday to fill a…

Read more Oregon could join Hawaii in mandating pay-per-mile fees for EV owners
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