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Tesla faces class action privacy lawsuit, following startling revelations

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In a startling report earlier this week, Reuters released information given to it by a previous Tesla employee, alleging that a group of workers at the automaker were privately sharing pictures and videos captured by customer vehicles between 2019 and 2022. ” The Tesla legal team has yet to respond to the allegations.

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ZF rebrands its passive safety systems division to ZF Lifetec – ET Auto

Baua Electric

ZF Group has announced the rebranding of its Passive Safety Systems division to ‘ ZF Lifetec ‘ The new branding is part of the current legal separation of the Passive Safety Systems division within the ZF Group. In 2023, ZF Passive Safety Systems achieved sales of around €4.7 billion (approx USD 5.1 billion).

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Stellantis extends preventive recall to other models over airbag worries – ET Auto

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At the beginning of May, the group created by the merger between PSA and FCA launched a vast “stop drive” recall campaign for Takata airbags affecting 500,000 Citroen C3 and DS3 vehicles manufactured between 2009 and 2019 and located in 24 different countries in Southern Europe, Africa and the Middle East.

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Driving Dystopia: More Companies Found Covertly Sharing Driving Data, Raising Insurance Rates

The Truth About Cars

With corporate media finally aware of the perils of connected vehicles, we’ve seen a rash of articles exploring how insurance rates have spiked due to automakers sharing user data. The insurance industry is obsessive about analyzing risk. However, buying data is a losing proposition if you cannot turn it into profit.

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Big Data Could Accelerate Drug Approvals

Cars That Think

It’s the application of some of those advanced analytic techniques that we have seen used in other industries, such as finance, that we are looking to bring to the quality-assurance space,” Ménard says. The shift must happen across the entire industry—which is why a consortium is necessary.

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Worldwide Campaign for Neurorights Notches Its First Win

Cars That Think

Indeed, 2022 may be the year that neurorights becomes a hot topic, bringing the young neurotech industry and the human rights community into uncomfortable conversations. Legal scholars working with the NeuroRights Foundation say the right to mental privacy is under the most imminent threat. Spain’s new. Staff attorney. IEEE Spectrum.

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ASML’s threat to leave uncovers deeper concerns in Netherlands Inc – ET Auto

Baua Electric

“Many stock market-listed companies are investigating moving their head office to another country,” Ingrid Thijssen, the head of the country’s largest industry group VNO-NCW told Reuters. state of Arizona, and BE Semiconductor Industries in Vietnam. “You’d need two hands to count them.”