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California prepares legal framework for autonomous trucking

Teslarati

On Friday, California’s Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) publicized its first draft of regulations on self-driving Class 8 trucks on highways, as reported by Reuters. The Autonomous Vehicle Industry Association called the draft “an important step for the future of roadway safety and supply chain resiliency in California.”

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Automotive industry develops new guidance for measuring recycled content of automotive products

Green Car Congress

The Suppliers Partnership for the Environment (SP) and the Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) have published a new guidance document, “ Measuring Recycled Content of Automotive Products.”. R3: Recycled portion of purchased raw material, including materials recovered or generated by other industries.

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Ford unveils all-electric F-100 Eluminator concept with new EV crate motor customers can now buy

Green Car Congress

In Las Vegas for SEMA, Ford revealed the all-electric F-100 Eluminator concept—a zero-tailpipe-emissions demonstration truck powered by the all-new Ford Performance Parts Eluminator electric crate motor that customers can now buy online. Earlier post.).

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DeMoBat project developing robot-assisted dismantling for EV batteries and motors

Green Car Congress

In Germany, the DeMoBat collaborative project is developing a robot-assisted dismantling factory for traction batteries and electric motors for EVs. The same applies to the electric motors, in which the rare earth permanent magnets and the copper coils are particularly valuable components.

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Trevor Milton’s legal team releases statement after Nikola founder indicted for fraud

Teslarati

Trevor Milton’s legal team has put out a statement regarding his indictment on two counts of securities fraud and one count of wire fraud. Milton’s legal team, headed by Lead Counsel Brad Bondi, released a statement following the charges , which the legal team says are false. Department of Justice press release.

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Failed SONDORS Metacycle motorcycle was never street legal, reveals employee

Baua Electric

His hiring came as SONDORS added several key additions from the automotive and motorcycling industries, including from companies such as Zero, Ducati, and Tesla. According to Bill, the issues proved to be widespread, covering everything from technical concerns to business practices and even road legality.

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General Motors to Move from Long-Running Detroit HQ Into a New Location Across Town

The Truth About Cars

Automakers have an impact on industries that reach far beyond cars and drivers. Real estate is one area where the sector has a significant footprint, and one of the industry’s biggest names is making waves in Detroit’s downtown. Image: Linda Parton via Shutterstock] Become a& TTAC& insider.