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Tesla's Full Self-Driving system faces criticism for unsafe maneuvers, raising regulatory concerns. Meanwhile, Waymo's autonomous taxis disrupt San Francisco residents with excessive honking. Both companies are under scrutiny as they push for broader deployment of their technologies, with significant implications for the future of autonomous driving.
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Major developments in electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure have emerged, with BP Pulse and LAZ partnering to deploy ultra-fast charging hubs in 20 U.S. cities. Meanwhile, GM and EVgo are enhancing their charging experience with new flagship locations expected to open in 2025, addressing growing EV adoption concerns.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky continues to advocate for long-range missile capabilities from Western allies, emphasizing the urgent need for military support against Russian aggression. The U.S. and U.K. are deliberating on this request amid warnings from Russia about potential escalation.
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Hyundai Motor Group and General Motors have signed a nonbinding agreement to collaborate on vehicle design, technology development, and supply chain sourcing. The partnership aims to enhance competitiveness in key markets and accelerate the development of electric and hydrogen-powered vehicles.
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Fisker has updated its recall policy for the Ocean EV, now stating it will cover both parts and labor for two outstanding recalls. This change comes after backlash from owners who faced costly repairs amid the company's bankruptcy. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration emphasizes that automakers must provide recall repairs free of charge for vehicles under 15 years old.