Segway ends Personal Transporter production
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So much for a car replacement

Segway is ending production of its signature self-balancing scooter, the Segway Personal Transporter (PT) and letting go 21 employees.

Mercedes-Benz partners with Nvidia for next-gen self-driving vehicles
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Software-defined computing architecture based on Nvidia Drive platform

Mercedes-Benz has partnered up with Nvidia to create a new in-vehicle computing system and AI computing infrastructure, all based on a new software-defined architecture that will be rolling out to the fleet of next-generation Mercedes-Benz vehicles as of 2024.

Rimac reveals all-new production line
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C_Two Prototype Production Accelerates

Rimac Automobili has revealed the next stage in the development of the C_Two all-electric hypercar – a new production line.

China develops million mile batteries
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Wait for US Big Oil to try and kill the idea

Chinese outfit Contemporary Amperex Technology has developed a power pack that lasts more than a million miles -- an industry landmark and a potential boon for automakers trying to sway drivers to their EV models.

Self driving cars will only stop a third of US crashes
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Still some things robots can't predict

Self-driving cars, long touted by developers as a way to eliminate road deaths, could likely only prevent a third of all US road crashes, according to a study released last Thursday.