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MAY 31, 2019

Autonomous Cars Will Need Airbags and Seatbelts for Foreseeable Future

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As reality settles in, autonomous-vehicle interiors are being designed to calm nervous passengers and withstand severe crashes.

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Autoline Daily 2019: Top Industry News for May 31

Cadillac Reveals CT4-V & CT5-V; Merrill Lynch Slashes EV Forecast; Tesla Announces Model 3 Pricing in China

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GM EV1 Set Stage for Tesla, Modern EVs

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Ultimately, just 500 ’97 EV1s were built and 400 leased, followed by about the same numbers of ’99 Gen II cars (no '98s). Lessees loved their EV1s, but today they enjoy much more and better choices.

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Inventing the Smart Car

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Vehicles of tomorrow will be wizards, thanks to AI.

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Mitsubishi U.K. Puts in Plug for PHEVs

Mitsubishi says with only about 1% of U.K. new-car buyers opting for EVs, the government risks missing numerous environmental targets, not least its goal of having half of all new cars classified as ultra-low-emissions vehicles by 2030.

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GM Pumps $24M Into Fort Wayne Pickup Plant

The investment will specifically target conveyor enhancements and other tooling to support the output increase. Upgrades to the plant will be performed this summer.

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Hyundai Weight Sensors Aid EV Efficiency

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Mo Yang of  Hyundai’s Eco-Technology Performance Development Group says the system uses acceleration sensors to optimize the EV’s settings based on current gross weight estimate.

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