Electric and Hybrid Vehicles – Page 70

Electric Planes, Once a Fantasy, Start to Take to the Skies

How a small cargo plane’s 16-day trip from Vermont to Florida might foreshadow a new era of battery-powered air travel long considered implausible.

By Niraj Chokshi and Tony Cenicola

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Tesla Wins Suit That Blamed Its Software for Deadly Crash

The decision by a California jury is the first involving a fatal accident that lawyers representing the victims said was the fault of Tesla’s self-driving technology.

By Jack Ewing

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U.A.W. Strike Gains Could Reverberate Far Beyond Autos

Experts said the union’s new contracts could set precedents that give labor advantages when bargaining contracts and organizing workers.

By Noam Scheiber

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What to Know About the Automakers’ Deals With the U.A.W.

With tentative agreements in place, a six-week strike against Ford, General Motors and Stellantis could soon come to an end. But the union’s rank-and-file members still need to approve the deals.

By Santul Nerkar