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  • 2 suspects plead not guilty to charges in Chicago street racing crash that killed pedestrian


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    Aaron Guerrero and Noe Garcia pleaded not guilty to charges in a Chicago street racing case that killed Shawman Meireis. 2 suspects plead not guilty to charges in Chicago street racing crash that killed pedestrianCHICAGO (WLS) -- Two men accuse...

  • Car crashes into outdoor seating area of Silver Spring restaurant


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    Example video title will go here for this videoNext up in 5SILVER SPRING, Md. — Several people were evaluated by first responders after a crash crashed into the outdoor seating area of a Silver Spring restaurant Monday evening. According to Mon...

  • Tires are the next frontier for automotive data collection and safety


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    Tire sensors are likely to become smarter and generate more important data for drivers in the coming years as electric vehicles become more prominent, industry executives say. That's an important safety factor. EVs are generally heavier than ga...

  • Will driverless cars need remote human supervision?


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    Over the last few years autonomous vehicle start-ups have raised tens of billions of dollars based on their cars being truly self-driving. Industry experts and executives believe there may be a need for remote human supervisors to help the ‘rob...

  • Lexus Intros Electric Lexus RZ 450e


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    The future of Lexus Electrified has arrived with the introduction of the all-new, all-electric Lexus RZ 450e. The RZ is the latest electrified vehicle in the Lexus lineup, which includes seven hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles. RZ 450e utilize...

  • British industry calls for autonomous vehicle regulation


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    The UK government should create laws common to autonomous vehicles to avoid a patchwork approach to specific technologies, according to industry figures speaking to MPs. Parliament's Transport Committee heard from Stagecoach, which is piloting ...

  • MDOT taking next step in plans to bring driverless car corridor to Southeast Michigan


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    The Michigan Department of Transportation plans to hold a pair of public meetings next week to discuss a proposed lane specifically for driverless cars in Southeast Michigan. The Connected and Automated Vehicle (CAV) corridor would run along I-...

  • Americans are becoming more afraid of self-driving cars, study says


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    Automakers are trying to build self-driving cars, but Americans are growing less comfortable with their efforts — quickly. AAA’s annual survey about autonomous vehicles shows that Americans are quickly growing worried about the kind of full aut...