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Nikola will offer a driver-assist system for its trucks starting next year
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Nikola will offer a driver-assist system for its trucks starting next year

Nikola Motor Company Two truck Source: Nikola Motor Company Nikola will begin offering an advanced driver-assist system on its electric heavy trucks starting late next year, the company said Wednesday. The system, made by Plus and called PlusDrive, is similar to the highway driving systems offered by automakers including Tesla, General Motors and Ford Motor […]

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Nikola will offer a driver-assist system for its trucks starting next year
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Nikola will offer a hands-free highway driving system for its trucks starting next year

Nikola Motor Company Two truck Source: Nikola Motor Company Nikola will begin offering an advanced driver-assist system on its electric heavy trucks starting late next year, the company said Wednesday. The system, made by Plus and called PlusDrive, is similar to the hands-free highway driving systems offered by automakers including Tesla, General Motors and Ford […]

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Covid’s ‘legacy of weirdness’: Layoffs spread, but some employers can’t hire fast enough
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Covid’s ‘legacy of weirdness’: Layoffs spread, but some employers can’t hire fast enough

A sign for hire is posted on the window of a Chipotle restaurant in New York, April 29, 2022. Shannon Stapleton | Reuters Job cuts are rising at some of the biggest U.S. companies, but others are still scrambling to hire workers, the result of wild swings in consumer priorities since the Covid pandemic began […]

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Wall Street’s most overbought stocks include General Motors and a pharma stock
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Wall Street’s most overbought stocks include General Motors and a pharma stock

There’s a Wall Street momentum indicator that can help investors filter out the most overbought, and oversold, stocks. The “relative strength index” alerts investors of potential overbought and oversold conditions in the market by measuring the speed and magnitude of recent price moves. A stock is considered overbought if its 14-day RSI goes above 70. […]

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Ford warned F-150 Lightning owners about separate EV battery issue before this month’s fire
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Ford warned F-150 Lightning owners about separate EV battery issue before this month’s fire

Ford workers produce the electric F-150 Lightning pickup on Dec. 13, 2022 at the automaker’s Ford Rouge Electric Vehicle Center (REVC). Michael Wayland | CNBC DETROIT – A defective battery that caused a Ford F-150 Lightning in the company’s possession to catch fire earlier this month isn’t the only problem the Detroit automaker has recently […]

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Tesla commits to open 7,500 chargers in the U.S. to other electric vehicles by end of 2024
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Tesla commits to open 7,500 chargers in the U.S. to other electric vehicles by end of 2024

The Biden administration wants to see at least 500,000 electric vehicle chargers on US roads by 2030, and announced a slate of initiatives on Wednesday to help make that a reality, including commitments from companies that build and operate charging networks like Tesla, GM, Ford, ChargePoint and others. All of the companies stand to reap […]

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Ford halts production and shipments of its electric F-150 Lightning due to potential battery issue
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Ford halts production and shipments of its electric F-150 Lightning due to potential battery issue

Ford workers produce the electric F-150 Lightning pickup on Dec. 13, 2022 at the automaker’s Ford Rouge Electric Vehicle Center (REVC). Michael Wayland | CNBC DETROIT – Ford Motor has paused production and shipments of its electric F-150 Lightning pickup due to a potential battery issue, the company said Tuesday. Ford spokeswoman Emma Bergg declined […]

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Amazon’s Zoox robotaxi now giving rides to workforce on public streets in California
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Amazon’s Zoox robotaxi now giving rides to workforce on public streets in California

Amazon’s self-driving corporation Zoox unveiled its autonomous robotaxi on Monday. Zoox Amazon-owned autonomous automobile enterprise Zoox mentioned on Monday that it is now testing its self-driving robotaxis on public streets in California with passengers on board. The vehicles have no steering wheel or pedals, and they have bidirectional driving capabilities and four-wheel steering, enabling them […]

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Electric Ram pickup debuts in Super Bowl ad that pokes fun at rivals, sex-drug commercials
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Electric Ram pickup debuts in Super Bowl ad that pokes fun at rivals, sex-drug commercials

Ram’s 2023 Super Bowl ad debuts the production version of the Ram 1500 REV electric pickup that is expected to go on sale late-next year. Screenshot DETROIT – Stellantis will air a 60-second Super Bowl ad for its Ram brand to indirectly take shots at the current all-electric vehicle market, specifically pickup trucks. The commercial, […]

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Why the Super Bowl still matters: Football is ‘the glue’ holding network TV together
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Why the Super Bowl still matters: Football is ‘the glue’ holding network TV together

“Thursday Night Football’s” shift to Amazon Prime Video is masking the fact that the sport’s audience is still growing, according to SVB MoffettNathanson, and that it remains a key part of network television. Analyst Michael Nathanson said that football’s average viewership fell 4% during the 2022-23 season, but the decline was due to a sharp […]

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