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Elon Musk: Tesla motors CEO, Stanford GSB 2013 entrepreneurial company of the year
Stanford Graduate School of Business
At the 36th annual ENCORE Award event on October 2, 2013, Stanford Graduate School of Business honored Tesla Motor CEO and Product Architect, Elon Musk. Chai...
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10 or so things that will fly out the driver-side window with driverless cars
Medium
We’ve spent the better part of the 20th century building a robust culture around cars. Though as autonomous vehicles start to take over, parts of that world might no longer be relevant. Is this a bad…
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Peak car ownership is near – beginning of the fall of car ownership
Next Big Future
A Columbia University study suggested that with a fleet of just 9,000 autonomous cars, Uber could replace every taxi cab in New York City – passengers would
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Self-driving and electric cars are going to have tons of strange effects on society
MIT Technology Review
Electric cars will be good for the planet and autonomous vehicles will reduce the number of road accidents. That much we know. But what other impacts will the coming automobile revolution provide? First, a bit of managing expectations: without regulatory incentives, America’s electric car adoption looks like it will be slow to grow, and the first…
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Self-driving pods are slow, boring, and weird-looking — and that’s a good thing
The Verge
Low-speed autonomous pods are currently operating all over the country, racking up an impressive number of trips while barely drawing any attention for it. As billion-dollar companies like Google, Uber, Ford, and GM scramble to perfect their high-profile robot taxi projects before they launch, smaller, more nimble startups are making progress in lower-stakes pilots that are operating right under o
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Why you have (probably) already bought your last car
BBC
A growing number of tech analysts are predicting that in less than 20 years we'll all have stopped owning cars.
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How car ownership is changing rapidly and irreversibly in India
Economic Times
The tectonic shifts reshaping the global auto industry globally are beginning to be felt in India.
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Car parts from weeds: The future of green motoring?
BBC
The motor industry is trying to reduce its carbon footprint in a number of innovative ways.
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Waymo halts all automated ride, delivery and trucking services over coronavirus concerns
Forbes
The suspension of autonomous operations in Arizona will last at least until April 7.
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Remix announces tool to expedite transportation scenario planning
GovTech Biz
The San Francisco-based startup launched a new tool today to give city planners faster access to data on who will be affected by road closures, route changes, reduced service hours and other transit decisions.