Xpeng’s Gu says robotaxis won’t be a real business for at least five years
A Xpeng G9 is displayed at a store in a mall in Beijing on Feb. 29, 2024. Wang Zhao | AFP | Getty Images BEIJING — Self-driving taxis won’t be …
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Ford (F) earnings Q1 2024
The Ford display at the New York International Auto Show on March 28, 2024. Danielle DeVries | CNBC DETROIT — Ford Motor is announcing first-quarter earnings after the markets close …
Deadly Bay Area streets spark officials to make traffic safety improvements
OAKLAND — International Boulevard in Oakland is home to a vibrant mix of cultures from downtown Oakland to the San Leandro border. Colorful, cultural street murals cover restaurant facades and …
Biden issues new rules for airlines to require automatic cash refunds, prohibit surprise fees
If an airline cancels your flight, remember that you’re entitled to a full refund. Bunhill | E+ | Getty Images The Biden administration on Wednesday unveiled two new rules that …
High-speed rail from Las Vegas to Southern California breaks ground
Officials broke ground Monday on a new high-speed rail system that will connect Southern California and Las Vegas. The Brightline West system will average speeds of about 115 miles per …
Amazon ends drone program in California as it eyes Arizona launch
An Amazon delivery drone is on display at Amazon’s BOS27 Robotics Innovation Hub in Westborough, Massachusetts, on Nov. 10, 2022. Joseph Prezioso | AFP | Getty Images Amazon is shuttering …
Delta Air Lines gives staff another 5% raise, hikes starting wages
Delta Air Lines jets are seen on a taxiway at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta on Dec. 22, 2021. Elijah Nouvelage | Reuters Delta Air Lines said it is …
Is the CEO’s controversial behavior responsible for company’s struggles?
The richest man in the world says and does what he wants. And often, it’s contentious and provocative. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has attacked U.S. election integrity, embraced White-supremacist propaganda …
Emirates Airline CEO issues apology after Dubai flood chaos
People queue at a flight connection desk after a rainstorm hit Dubai, causing delays at the Dubai International Airport, United Arab Emirates, April 17, 2024. Rula Rouhana | Reuters The …
From Sin City to the City of Angels, building starts on high-speed rail line
rewrite this content and keep HTML tags LAS VEGAS — Work is set to begin Monday on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas and the Los …