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0:00 Virginia Backs Out of California EV Mandate
1:06 New York Axes City Congestion Plan
1:47 Republican Group Wants to Ban CATL & Gotion
2:45 J.D. Power Finds EV Charging Getting Better
3:57 Zoox Expanding Robotaxi Testing
4:44 Mercedes to Use Chinese AV Tech
5:22 GM-SAIC Develop AV Validation Process
6:06 ZF Packages Airbag Into Steering Wheel Rim
7:11 Mercedes Dethrones Tesla with Profit/Car
8:06 Toyota Expands Crown Lineup
Story Links:
Virginia Backs Out of California EV Mandate: https://www.wsj.com/us-news/virginia-passed-a-law-adopting-californias-ev-standards-now-it-wants-out-13abeed2?mod=Searchresults_pos1&page=1
NY Axes Congestion Plan: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-06-05/nyc-congestion-price-halted-new-yorkers-who-dreaded-15-fee-celebrate
Republican Group Wants to Ban CATL & Gotion: https://www.wsj.com/articles/chinese-battery-suppliers-tied-to-ford-vw-should-be-banned-gop-lawmakers-say-bb12d98f?page=1
J.D. Power Finds EV Charging Getting Better: https://www.wardsauto.com/dealers/ev-charging-networks-improve-dramatically-
Zoox Expanding Robotaxi Testing: https://zoox.com/journal/austin-miami-2024
Mercedes to Use Chinese AV Tech: https://carnewschina.com/2024/06/06/mercedes-benz-to-use-autonomous-driving-technology-from-chinese-startup-in-its-all-electric-cla-sources-say/
GM-SAIC Develop AV Validation Process: https://autonews.gasgoo.com/icv/70033405.html
ZF Packages Airbag Into Steering Wheel Rim: https://press.zf.com/press/en/releases/release_70281.html
Mercedes Dethrones Tesla with Profit/Car: https://www.autoline.tv/automotive-insight/autolines-2024-industry-report-card/
Toyota Expands Crown Lineup: https://pressroom.toyota.com/2025-toyota-crown-signias-command-performance-starts-this-summer/
Read the transcript here: https://www.autoline.tv/daily/ad-3827-virginia-backs-out-of-california-ev-mandate-mercedes-dethrones-tesla-with-profit-car-zf-packages-airbag-into-steering-wheel-rim/
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