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briefs.co > news > nevada-clears-8-000-autonomous-taxis-in-las-vegas-region

Nevada Clears 8,000 Autonomous Taxis in Las Vegas Region

40+ min ago   (571+ words) Las Vegas is about to get a lot more self-driving cars on its streets. On August 20, 2026, Nevada's transportation regulator gave unanimous approval to three applications letting Tesla, Uber, and Waymo offer paid robotaxi services in Clark County, which is home…...

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briefs.co > news > carvana-rallies-after-loan-collateral-news-soothes-sharehold

Carvana Stock Jumps on Loan Collateral News

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (626+ words) Carvana investors spent two days worrying that a billionaire backer was about to dump his stock. A new report suggests that fear may have been overblown. The online car dealer's stock climbed 8.4% on Wednesday, August 19, 2026. The stock closed at $70.43, recovering…...

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briefs.co > news > a-traditional-bank-s-spacex-position-nears-1-billion

Intesa Sanpaolo's SpaceX Stake Nears $1B

3+ day, 40+ min ago   (331+ words) SpaceX is widely known for its record-setting stock-market launch. Yet one of its biggest shareholders is not a renowned tech fund or a famous billionaire investor. Instead, it's an Italian bank that most have never come across. A recent SEC…...

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briefs.co > news > lg-energy-pivots-to-defense-and-storage-as-ev-demand-slips

LG Energy Pivots to Defense and Storage as EV Demand Slips

3+ day, 43+ min ago   (687+ words) LG Energy Solution has long treated defense like a taboo. Bob Lee, the company's North America president, compared that old mindset to consumer companies refusing to sell alcohol or tobacco. "That was kind of LG's perspective on defense, but we…...

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briefs.co > news > unitree-s-superman-robot-claims-it-can-outrun-usain-bolt

Unitree claims its robot can outrun Usain Bolt

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (489+ words) On Monday, Unitree, a Chinese robotics firm, introduced a robot that it says can run faster than the fastest human ever recorded - if you trust the company making it. The robot is called Superman. The company reports the machine can…...

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briefs.co > news > kentucky-electrolyte-factory-targets-next-generation-ev-batt

Kentucky Electrolyte Factory Boosts Solid-State EV Batteries

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (660+ words) Anthro Energy has spent four years working on a material most drivers never think about. That changed on Tuesday with the groundbreaking of a new Louisville, Kentucky facility that could give solid-state batteries a boost. The factory makes electrolyte, the…...

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briefs.co > news > self-driving-trucks-get-green-light-on-california-highways

Self-Driving Trucks Get Green Light on California Highways

6+ day, 1+ hour ago   (603+ words) The big rig in the next lane could one day be driving itself. California just issued its first permits for self-driving trucks to test on public roads under new rules, and one company is already rolling. The change ends a…...

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briefs.co > news > uk-opens-early-ev-mandate-review-a-win-for-automakers

UK Opens Early EV Mandate Review, a Win for Automakers

1+ week, 11+ min ago   (703+ words) Carmakers wanted a chance to reset the pace of Britain's electric-car rollout, and they got it. On August 14, 2026, the government announced it would begin a review of its zero-emission vehicle sales targets. Under the mandate, automakers must hit rising annual…...

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briefs.co > news > tesla-strike-ends-without-union-deal-in-sweden

Tesla Strike Ends Without Union Deal in Sweden

1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (646+ words) A Swedish union is ending its strike against Tesla after almost three years, and it is not walking away with the deal it wanted. IF Metall announced Thursday, August 13, 2026, that the walkout will officially end Aug. 19. The union's statement made…...

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briefs.co > news > ford-s-louisville-plant-retools-for-the-30-000-fathom-ev

Ford's Louisville Plant Retools for $30,000 EV

1+ week, 23+ hour ago   (214+ words) The Louisville plant's conversion is the test of whether the universal production system can deliver an affordable EV at scale. Ford's earlier electric models had weighed on profits, so the company is counting on the simpler assembly process and lower…...