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April 2, 2026

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Tesla loses world’s biggest electric vehicle maker title as sales fall for second year

January 10, 2026 Paul Harloff and Bernard Condon
NEW YORK — Tesla lost its crown as the world’s bestselling electric vehicle maker last Friday as a customer revolt over Elon Musk’s right-wing politics, expiring U.S. tax breaks for buyers and stiff overseas competition […]
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Self-driving car pioneer Waymo gets $2.5B to fuel ambitions

June 18, 2021 Associated Press
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Waymo, the self-driving car pioneer spun off from Google, isn’t allowing a recent wave of executive departures to detour its plans to expand its robotic taxi service. The Mountain View, California, […]
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Waymo removing backup drivers from its autonomous vehicles

October 8, 2020 Cathy Bussewitz, Associated Press
NEW YORK — Waymo is allowing the general public to hitch a ride in its driverless autonomous vehicles in Phoenix, expanding a service it had been quietly offering to a select group of riders for […]
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Ex-Google exec sent to prison for stealing robocar secrets

August 6, 2020 The Associated Press
SAN RAMON, Calif. — A former Google engineer has been sentenced to 18 months in prison after pleading guilty to stealing trade secrets before joining Uber’s effort to build robotic vehicles for its ride-hailing service. […]

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