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Electric vehicle rethink to cost Honda almost $16 billion

Electric vehicle rethink to cost Honda almost $16 billion

Japan's Honda said Thursday it expected to book nearly $16 billion in expenses and losses related to a major reorientation of its electric vehicle (EV) strategy, blaming US policy changes and tariffs. "Honda believed EVs would be the optimal solution from a long-term perspective. Based on

Uber plans Tokyo robotaxi trial with Nissan and Britain's Wayve

Uber plans Tokyo robotaxi trial with Nissan and Britain's Wayve

Uber announced Thursday its first robotaxi partnership in Japan, teaming up with Nissan and British artificial intelligence autonomous driving startup Wayve for a trial this year in Tokyo. Companies worldwide, from Alphabet subsidiary Waymo to Tesla and China's Apollo Go, are racing to roll out self-driving taxi

Two killed in Highway 93 crash near Arlee

Two people died in a highway car crash near Arlee on Monday night, according to the Montana Highway Patrol. A 28-year-old Arlee woman was driving a Nissan Altima with an infant in the car southbound on Highway 93 when she crossed the center line, according to the MHP

Missoula's Mountain Line uses electric buses to combat rising gas prices

Missoula's Mountain Line uses electric buses to combat rising gas prices

MISSOULA, Mont. – As gas prices continue to rise, businesses and drivers across Montana are feeling the impact. However, Missoula's public transit system, Mountain Line, is less affected due to its transition to electric buses. Mountain Line has introduced electric buses as part of a long-term strategy to

LAX OKs hike in fees for Uber, Lyft, taxi, limousine drivers

(The Center Square) – An increase in fees for thousands of ride shares, black cars and limos at LAX was approved Tuesday afternoon. Transportation network companies like Uber and Lyft currently pay $4 in pickup and drop-off fees at Los Angeles International Airport. Transportation charter parties such as limousines and

Who Pays When a Driverless Vehicle Crashes? | Insurify

When a crash occurs, auto insurance usually follows a clear process: determine who caused the accident and pay damages. But things get complicated when driver-assistance systems like Tesla Autopilot, Ford BlueCruise, GM Super Cruise, or driverless cars like Waymo are involved. Was the driver the human, the software, or

United States’ unveils futuristic fleet of nextâgen airplanes

United States’ unveils futuristic fleet of nextâgen airplanes

By Dean Murray The United States is to unleash a futuristic fleet of nextâgen warplanes. The new XâPlane, officially revealed as the Xâ76, is able to take off without a runway but still fly at fast speeds like a fighter jet. DARPA, the research and development agency