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Tesla autopilot fails to avoid overturned truck, crashes despite brakes Self-driving Vehicles

Tesla autopilot fails to avoid overturned truck, crashes despite brakes

Self-driving vehicles always look cool on TV and films but getting them right in real life no easy task. Considering the human lives involved, autopilot systems are often put under intense scrutiny to ensure nothing goes terribly wrong. Unfortunately, things do go wrong to different degrees, and, fortunately for one…
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June 2, 2020
NYC giving Texas company millions to book coronavirus hotel rooms Times Square

NYC giving Texas company millions to book coronavirus hotel rooms

Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here.New York City has shelled out roughly $15.5 million in taxpayer money to Texas travel management company Crewfacilities.com LLC in order to book more than 8,600 hotel rooms at an affordable rate for hundreds of vulnerable homeless shelter residents, front-line…
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June 2, 2020
Geely’s Polestar plans China showroom expansion to compete with Tesla: sources Polestar 2

Geely’s Polestar plans China showroom expansion to compete with Tesla: sources

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Polestar, the premium electric vehicle maker owned by China’s Geely, plans a big expansion of its showroom network in the mainland, sources said, as it prepares for delivery of cars to compete with Tesla Inc’s (TSLA.O) locally made Model 3. Showroom strength is becoming an important differentiator…
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June 2, 2020