Consumer Confidence in Fully Automated Self-Driving Vehicles Declines, Reports J.D. Power

Consumer confidence in fully automated self-driving vehicles has declined for a second year, with the readiness index score dropping to 37 out of 100, according to J.D. Power's 2023 U.S. Mobility Confidence Index (MCI) Study.

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Temporary Workers' Struggles Highlight UAW's Push for Equity in the Auto Industry

Rhonda Naus, who began as a temporary worker inspecting Jeep Wranglers at Stellantis, expected her role to become permanent with better pay.

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EEOC Files Lawsuit Alleging Racial Harassment and Retaliation at Tesla's California Plant

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has filed a lawsuit against Tesla, alleging that the electric carmaker allowed severe harassment of Black employees at its California assembly plant, including racist slurs, graffiti, and nooses from 2015 to the present.

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Government Shutdown Threatens Aviation Industry Amid Congressional Uncertainty

The looming government shutdown deadline this Saturday not only threatens the functioning of federal agencies but also endangers the aviation industry, including potential flight delays, longer security lines, and setbacks in air traffic control training and modernization efforts.

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Waabi and Uber Freight Launch Autonomous Trucking Pilot Route from Dallas to Houston

Uber Freight and Waabi have launched a commercial autonomous trucking pilot route in Texas, with plans to offer billions of miles in autonomous hauls with carrier partners over the next decade.

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EU Electric Car Regulations Pose Billions in Costs for Carmakers

New Brexit trade rules related to electric vehicles could impose a significant financial burden on European auto manufacturers, potentially costing them £3.75 billion ($4.58 billion) over the next three years, as reported by BBC News.

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