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Tesla Shares Jump to Record Amid $515 Billion Rally

Tesla shares climbed to a record for the first time since November 2021, buoyed by optimism the company’s self-driving ambitions can get a boost under the forthcoming Trump administration.

December 11, 2024
BusinessTechnology

Revolutionize Customer Engagement with CloneOps.ai

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December 11, 2024
BusinessTechnology

Samsara Expands AI Offerings With New Intelligence Suite

The latest tool comprises Samsara Assistant, a generative AI tool that provides instant answers to questions, and Intelligent Experiences, which offers AI-driven recommendations.

December 11, 2024
BusinessTechnologyAutonomous

Mobileye to Use Innoviz Lidar for Self-Driving Systems

Mobileye will use laser sensors made by Innoviz Technologies for the autonomous driving system it supplies to vehicle manufacturers, a potential revenue boost for the upstart.

December 11, 2024
BusinessTechnologySafetyAutonomous

GM to Wind Down Robotaxi Operations Championed by CEO Barra

General Motors Co.’s Cruise self-driving car unit will exit the robotaxi business, a retreat from a market that proved costly and full of reputational pitfalls for the automaker.

December 10, 2024
BusinessTechnology

The Road Ahead: 2025 Trucking and Fleet Insights

Program Airs: December 10, 2 p.m. ET Mike Precia, Rob Abbott, and David O’Neal discuss the key findings in Fleetworthy’s exclusive industry report based on a survey of more than 300 fleet operators and independent truckers.

December 10, 2024
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Volvo’s VNR Electric Reaches 10 Million Customer Miles

Almost 600 of the Volvo Group AB unit’s battery-electric straight trucks and tractors are now operational in the U.S. and Canada, collectively driving more than 200,000 miles every week.

December 10, 2024
BusinessTechnologyEquipment

Lion Electric President Nicolas Brunet Resigns

The president of Canadian electric bus and truck manufacturer Lion Electric Co. resigned as the cash-poor company made a last-ditch attempt to stay afloat.

December 10, 2024
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China Benefits as Europe’s Big Battery Ambitions Are Failing

Europe’s bid to build a homegrown battery industry to break China’s dominance in electric vehicles is failing.

December 10, 2024
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Micron Gets $6.2 Billion Chips Award

The Biden administration has reached a final agreement to give Micron Corp. nearly $6.2 billion in subsidies from a program designed to boost American semiconductor manufacturing.

December 10, 2024