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A Tesla electric vehicle operating on autopilot exploded after crashing into a tow truck stopped to assist another vehicle on a highway near Moscow.
The driver, Alexey Tretyakov, was behind the wheel of his Model 3 EV on the Moscow Ring Road or Московская кольцевая автомобильная дорога, Moskovskaya Koltsevaya Avtomobilnaya Doroga, …

Apple announced the acquisition of Drive.ai, a developer of autonomous vehicle systems. The Bay Area based company was reportedly days away from shutting down due to a lack of funding.

Drive.ai had already laid off 90 workers and notified the state of California it intended to shut down operations prior to the …

Audi Debuts ‘Audi Select’ New Car Subscription Program Audi of America announced the launch of a new-vehicle subscription service, Audi select.

The new offering will have a single tier and drivers will be able to switch two times each month between different types of vehicles during the subscription period. The subscription will …

BMW announced that it will add a new tier to its Access by BMW new-car subscription service. The new tier, Icon, includes the BMW 330i, the BMW 330e plug-in hybrid, the BMW i3 electric vehicle, the BMW X2, and the BMW M240i cabrio. The cost per month is $1,099.

Access by BMW is …

Electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla may have refunded some 23% of all deposits on its new Model 3 in the United States, according to new data released Monday.
Tesla began accepting $1,000 deposits for the new EV two years ago, promising customers that delivery would be in 2018. Tesla has repeatedly announced …