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MAY 21, 2024

Before rushing to adopt AI, consider the potential risks including legal issues around data protection, intellectual property, and liability. A timely legal review that determines whether collected data may be used lawfully for machine-learning purposes can prevent regulatory and legal headaches later.

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MARCH 5, 2020

Cash proceeds raised in connection with the transaction, which will primarily be used to fund operations, support growth and for other general corporate purposes, will be funded through a combination of VectoIQ’s cash in trust and a $525-million private placement of common stock at $10.00 Transaction Overview.

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DECEMBER 10, 2021

Mercedes-Benz is the first automotive company to meet the demanding legal requirements of UN-R157 for a Level 3 system for conditionally automated driving. With the opening of the Road Traffic Act (StVG) for Level 3 systems in 2017, Germany was the first country to create a legal basis for the intended use of these systems.

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AUGUST 3, 2022

Jaguar Land Rover has taken another step towards a new era of electrification and connectivity by opening a facility to test the next generation of vehicles for electrical and radio interference. New Range Rover Sport, which launched in May, was the first vehicle to undergo a bespoke testing program at the in-house facility.

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MARCH 13, 2021

From Lingen (Emsland) to Gelsenkirchen and from the Dutch border to Salzgitter, production, transport, storage and industrial acceptance of green hydrogen are to be connected in several steps between 2024 and 2030 under the umbrella of the overall project.

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AUGUST 16, 2023

is serving as financial advisor to ElectraMeccanica and also provided a fairness opinion to the ElectraMeccanica Board in connection with the proposed transaction. McCarthy Tétrault LLP and Fox Williams LLP are serving as legal counsel to ElectraMeccanica in connection with the proposed transaction. Canada Ltd.

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MARCH 21, 2024

legal limit to drive in public roads in Texas. The slow trickle of information from authorities in the days following Chao’s death, coupled with her prominent connections as the sister-in-law of US Senator Mitch McConnell, fueled speculations online. Such levels of alcohol can lead to impaired driving and other side effects.

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APRIL 15, 2016

On 14 April, the transport ministers of all 28 EU member states signed the Amsterdam Declaration , laying down agreements on the steps necessary for the development of connected, autonomous driving technology in the EU. The signatories pledge to draw up rules and regulations that will allow autonomous vehicles to be used on the roads.

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AUGUST 14, 2012

08, the legal limit. It requires a stereo sound system with Bluetooth connectivity—a capability working its way into the mid-priced car market. The phone generates high-pitched beeps and transmits them to the car stereo over the Bluetooth connection. Flow of the detection algorithm. Source: Yang et al. Click to enlarge.

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OCTOBER 12, 2017

Volkswagen Truck & Bus is focusing on automated driving, connectivity, and alternative drive systems. In this respect, the concept of platooning describes a convoy of connected trucks that partly run autonomously, with the driver of the lead vehicle determining the route and the speed. Earlier post.)

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MARCH 31, 2012

The state’s legal dispute with the companies resulted from the lack of development at Point Thomson for the past 30 years. Opening the Eastern North Slope to new development opportunities by adding infrastructure and a 70,000 barrels per day common carrier pipeline connecting to TAPS.

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APRIL 25, 2017

An additional significant reduction in emissions is achieved with the help of connected Energy Management (cEM). The beauty of ‘connected Energy Management’ is that we can implement a more energy-efficient driving strategy simply by using an improved database. Auerbach, M., Bargende, M.,

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 14, 2022

2022 : The “Kindle” of license plates— Reviver ’s connected, digital RPlate —is now legal for use by any California car-owner, following a 10,000-car pilot that started in 2018. Identifying cars as legal for travel in high-occupancy vehicle lanes. Update 14 Oct. His list of possibilities includes: Paying for tolls and parking.

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MAY 1, 2013

CODA’s legal advisor in connection with the restructuring is White & Case LLP. Sidley Austin LLP is serving as FCO MA CODA Holdings LLC’s legal advisor. Emerald Capital Advisors serves as its Chief Restructuring Officer and restructuring advisor, and Houlihan Lokey serves as its investment banker for the restructuring.

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JULY 27, 2023

Since the founding of XPENG, we have been developing full-stack technologies from EV platform to connectivity and ADAS software in house. Together with XPENG, we aim to put two additional fully connected electric vehicles on the road from early 2026 onwards, thus opening up new customer groups for the VW brand.

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JANUARY 10, 2019

The affected vehicles will also qualify for an extended warranty in connection with the software update. Each current and former owner and lessee of these vehicles will be eligible to receive a payment averaging $2,800 as part of the plaintiff steering committee settlement. These exceedances were detected in a joint effort by U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Automotive data services platform provider Otonomo announced the release of its self-serve platform and API, which provide online access to real-time and historical aggregated connected car data—an industry first. Now, in minutes, analysts, developers and project leaders can access and use rich connected car data.

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JULY 7, 2020

For restaurants and merchants, Postmates and Uber Eats will together offer more tools and technology to connect with a bigger consumer base more easily and cost-effectively. Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz served as legal counsel to Uber. Consumers can benefit from expanded choice across a wider range of restaurants and other merchants.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 23, 2012

But the legal situation for this technology still remains unclear. We want to address this by supporting efforts to legalize testing of autonomous systems as well as initiating a constructive co-operation with policymakers. We already have several driving assistance systems in the pipeline.

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JULY 5, 2021

The Notice of Intent was filed with the US Department of State, Office of the Legal Adviser. The Keystone XL Pipeline would have connected the world’s third-largest oil reserve in western Canada to one of the world’s largest concentrations of oil refineries on the US Gulf Coast.

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Teslarati

JUNE 30, 2022

Eleven months after SpaceX submitted several applications, the FCC has given the company permission to connect moving vehicles to its constellation of Starlink internet satellites. The same FCC decision also authorized Kepler Communications to begin connecting moving vehicles to its much smaller satellite constellation.

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MAY 25, 2012

This represented more of a future state since although the vehicle was capable of executing the actions to get Steve to and from the taco shop, there are still significant legal issues to be worked out before blind people can routinely drive cars autonomously. The California state Senate has approved a similar measure ( SB 1298 ).

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

Ford and Vodafone are now testing connected vehicle technology that could alert drivers to an accident ahead moments after it has happened. But even in those countries where it is already a legal requirement for drivers to take this approach, many drivers still do not comply. —Hannes Ametsreiter, CEO, Vodafone Germany.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2022

For the start of SAF production, bp built a new unloading point at the Lingen site, upgraded a tank for the storage of biogenic raw materials and connected it to the previously extensively maintained hydrocracker plant. bp began producing renewable diesel via co-processing at its Cherry Point refinery in Washington state in 2018.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 21, 2025

General Motors decision to remove Android Auto and Apple CarPlay smartphone connectivity features from vehicles wasnt a popular one. White Automotive has very little to say on the topic, perhaps indicating theyre worried about being subjected to legal actions. Legally, the manufacturer is probably within its rights.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2018

Continental supplies the various radar and lidar sensors, cameras and connectivity technologies for vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) and vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2X) communication. The legal framework conditions, such as the minimum distance between vehicles, will play an important role here.

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OCTOBER 2, 2013

The connection between mobility and sustainable energy supply has always been of key importance to Opel, so much so that we offer our customers green-energy electricity contracts for the Ampera. Connected vehicles Electric (Battery) Smart charging Smart Grid'

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

A new report by the EU’s Joint Research Center (JRC) explores how connected vehicles and intelligent systems could change transport and the (r)evolution these changes could bring to people’s lives. The report serves as a first input to anticipated policy formulation and also points to the need for further research in the field.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The bipolar structure simplifies internal battery connections to reduce internal resistance and improve round-trip efficiency. They’re mechanically tough, corrosion-resistant, and chemically stable, delivering for years with virtually no degradation.

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JUNE 17, 2024

Tesla’s efforts were outlined in a letter that the electric vehicle maker’s legal team filed on Friday. Tornetta’s legal team is looking to get paid over 27 million TSLA shares , worth over $5 billion, for their efforts in the case. The letter from Tesla’s legal team (via Plainsite ) can be viewed below. gov.uscourts.delch.2018-0408-KSJM.377.0

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MARCH 2, 2019

With FordPass Connect on-board modem technology, the Tourneo Custom serves as a WiFi hotspot for up to 10 devices, while advanced new technology features help drivers park, tow, prevent collisions and even avoid speeding fines with greater confidence. The feature optimizes the vehicle configuration and settings to maximize fuel efficiency.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 4, 2025

Grounding is exactly what it sounds like: a direct physical connection to the earth that provides a path for electric current. If the ground connection in an electric car charger is broken or compromised, the charge port must have a backup solution. Such an absolute guarantee is necessary from both moral and legal standpoints.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Goldman Sachs International acted as exclusive Financial Advisor and Placement Agent in connection with the funding round. Hansen Law acted as VOI’s legal advisor.

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OCTOBER 16, 2016

Frontt Capital Management Ltd, a Shenzhen-based investment firm focused on developing the intelligent vehicle industry in China, is making a $27-million investment to advance autonomous, connected vehicles and robotic technologies with the University of Michigan, along with industry and government partners.

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APRIL 18, 2023

175,000 units smart and connected EVs are to roll off the production line annually at the Gemlik Togg Technology Campus in western Turkey by 2030. Togg goes well beyond the legal requirements with one additional measure to protect the environment. This reduction also pays off economically, with energy consumption reduced by up to 60%.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 9, 2019

TNCs are on-demand ride services where rides are arranged through a mobile app to connect the passenger with a driver, often a private individual driving their personal vehicle. The current system is commonly viewed as a bridge technology that may be replaced by fleets of self-driving cars if and when that technology is ready.

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APRIL 16, 2021

If equipped with the required optional extra and the corresponding Connect service (depending on the country), the vehicle has the technology on board to park and unpark fully automatically and without the driver in car parks equipped with AVP infrastructure, provided that national laws allow such operation.

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