Tim Cook hints at Apple car as rumours swirl of battery deal with LG-Magna
Apple boss Tim Cook again hints at an Apple EV, but will it be an actual car or just the autonomous smarts that go inside one?
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Joshua S. Hill is a Melbourne-based journalist who has been writing about climate change, clean technology, and electric vehicles for over 15 years. He has been reporting on electric vehicles and clean technologies for Renew Economy and The Driven since 2012. His preferred mode of transport is his feet.
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Zoox expects Amazon-backed self-driving car “a lot sooner than people imagine”
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Elon Musk reports Tesla FSD beta program in high demand
Driver demand to try out Tesla's Full Self-Driving beta program is apparently high, Elon Musk says.
Tesla Full Self-Driving may go to wide public release by July
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Norwegian self-driving mini-bus pilot now open for passengers
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Fortescue rolls out autonomous light vehicles at W.A. mining hub
Australian metals and mining company rolls out four modified Ford Rangers, retrofitted with on-board vehicle automation systems in Western Australia.
Tesla full self-driving one step closer as Germany paves way for Level 4 autonomy
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Buyer of Holden’s Australian test site launches three “smart” electric cars
The Vietnam company that bought Holden's test site in Melbourne announces launch of three smart SUV electric vehicles with self-driving features and driving ranges up to 550km.
GM self-driving vehicle arm, Cruise, signs deal with Microsoft
Microsoft enters into long-term strategic relationship with General Motors subsidiary Cruise to accelerate commercialisation of self-driving vehicles.