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Economic Survey: Local tech, components for EV manufacturing

India seeks to curb reliance on China's EV supply chain by prioritizing local manufacturing and battery technology. Public transport emerges as a key pillar of the country's clean mobility strategy.
Fri, January 31, 2025

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Cambodia's 2025 Economic Outlook and Investment Opportunities for Foreign Investors

Cambodia's GDP is projected to grow by 6.3 percent in 2025. This growth rate marks a return to pre-pandemic levels, supported by stable inflation and a steady exchange rate. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has a slightly more conservative estimate,

by: MSN

Trump's DOT head gave a political gut punch to the auto industry

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by: Newsday

Long Island News | Nassau & Suffolk

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by: Reuters

EU kicks off auto support plan as carmakers blast fines

European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen hosted auto sector executives, unions and interest groups on Thursday to debate how to help EU car producers electrify their fleets and take on more advanced Chinese and U.
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by: Reuters

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by: MSN

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Rumors started of a plane down in the Potomac River. Then we started to realize the gravity of the situation," Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz said.
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Vehicles for Change is a nonprofit dedicated to bringing independent transportation and automotive training to as many people as possible.

by: cbtnews

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by: EconoTimes

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by: Forbes

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by: Reuters

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by: Firstpost

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by: MSN

Norway is set to become the first country to fully transition to electric vehicles

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These 8 Foreign Stocks Are Widely Held by Global Sustainable Funds

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by: Forbes

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by: autobodynews

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by: Yahoo

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by: businessday

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by: MSN

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by: Wired

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by: FT

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by: CNBC

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Fri, January 24, 2025

by: Yahoo

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by: Reuters

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by: Forbes

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by: MSN

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by: openaccessgovernment

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by: MLive

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by: cbtnews

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by: MSN

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by: TechCrunch

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by: familydestinationsguide

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by: Yahoo

Washington State launches E-bike rebate program to make them more affordable

WSDOT and vendor APTIM, LLC. will launch an e-bike rebate program that will help offset the cost of purchasing an e-bike and any associated safety equipment.

by: MSN

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by: Forbes

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by: Reuters

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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Monday it has opened a probe into 129,222 Ford Motor vehicles over reports of collisions involving the company's hands-free driving technology,

Automakers Sue DOT Over Automatic Emergency Braking Regulation

The lawsuit, meanwhile, asks the court to overturn a new regulation requiring all vehicles to have automatic emergency braking by 2029. The automakers have already asked the NHTSA, which introduced the new rule,

The article from TopSpeed discusses a lawsuit filed by the Alliance for Automotive Innovation, representing major automakers like General Motors, Toyota, and Volkswagen, against the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT). The lawsuit challenges a new regulation set to take effect by September 2029, which mandates that all new passenger vehicles must be equipped with automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems capable of preventing collisions at speeds up to 62 mph and detecting pedestrians in both daylight and darkness. The automakers argue that the technology required to meet these standards, particularly for pedestrian detection at night, is not yet mature enough for widespread implementation. They claim that the regulation could lead to unintended consequences like increased vehicle costs, potential safety issues due to false activations, and could hinder the development of more advanced safety technologies. The lawsuit seeks to have the regulation revised or delayed, highlighting the potential negative impacts on both the automotive industry and consumers.

Read the Full TopSpeed Article at:
https://www.topspeed.com/automakers-sue-dot-over-automatic-emergency-braking-regulation/