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The US Postal Service Is Working on Self-Driving Mail Trucks
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California Wants to Ban Non-Electric Cars. Here’s How It Can Do It
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July 26, 2017Junfeng Jiao, University of Texas at Austin and...
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A dais stuffed with well-fed lawmakers sure doesn't look like a battlefield, but make no mistake: The long-awaited war between self-driving vehicles and the...
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