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Stellantis Once Again Accused Of Emissions Fraud

The Truth About Cars

The lawsuit, brought by the Dutch non-profit foundation Fiat Chrysler Investors Recovery Stichting, claims that from 2014 to 2017, Fiat Chrysler failed to disclose the installation of illegal software in its vehicles designed to mask emissions levels. Justice Department investigation into diesel emissions fraud. The lawsuit is backed by U.S.

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myenergis Insight Into the CMA Report and the EV Charging Market

My Energi

A truly smart charger is one which allows for smart charging, helps to balance the grid and can connect to the whole home energy system, allowing users to have greater control of their energy use and charge their vehicle using the energy they have harvested themselves. Smart charger installation. What is a zappi?

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Tesla Recalling Two Million Vehicles Over Autopilot Not Being Sufficiently Annoying

The Truth About Cars

The NHTSA opened its first formal safety investigation into Tesla’s Autopilot in 2017 and decided to take no action against the company. But the NHTSA never seemed capable of connecting the dots and that may still be the case. Those, and other, marketing assertions have gotten the brand into some separate legal issues.

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Europe Expands Virtual Borders To Thwart Migrants

Cars That Think

If it were legal to deliver rescued migrants to Libya, it would be as cheap as sending rescue boats a few extra kilometers south instead of east. Meanwhile, legal scholars and civil-society groups are asking whether a hands-off border can really keep Europe’s hands clean. The main reason is because the E.U. million people.

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Shipt’s Algorithm Squeezed Gig Workers. They Fought Back

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The company, which had been acquired by Target in 2017 for US $550 million, offered same-day delivery from local stores. In the United States, New York City passed the country’s first minimum-wage law for gig workers , and last year the law survived a legal challenge from DoorDash, Uber, and Grubhub.

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First Twitter Files of 2023 shows how intelligence community gained influence over the platform

Teslarati

It begins in August 2017 when Facebook suspended 300 accounts with “suspected Russian origin.” “32 suspicious accounts and only 17 of those are connected with Russia, only 2 of those have significant spend one of which is Russia Today…remaining <$10k in spend.”. — Matt Taibbi (@mtaibbi) January 3, 2023.

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