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Archives for August 2020

Lyft will suspend its ride-hailing service in CaliforniaLyft will suspend its ride-hailing service in California
The epic campaign to win Elon Musk’s Tesla factory with memes

How Tulsa, Oklahoma, almost won Elon Musk using the language he knows best: memes

Sean O'Kane
Uber CEO on the fight in California: ‘We can’t go out and hire 50,000 people overnight’Uber CEO on the fight in California: ‘We can’t go out and hire 50,000 people overnight’
Lucid Motors boasts it will have ‘the fastest charging electric vehicle ever offered’Lucid Motors boasts it will have ‘the fastest charging electric vehicle ever offered’
Where to sit on the school bus just got a lot more complicated

How do school districts transport kids safely during a pandemic?

Andrew J. Hawkins
Canoo is the latest electric vehicle company to use a ‘reverse merger’ to go publicCanoo is the latest electric vehicle company to use a ‘reverse merger’ to go public
Uber’s $25-a-month subscription service is now available across the US — except CaliforniaUber’s $25-a-month subscription service is now available across the US — except California
Tesla owners in California asked to reduce charging because of a heatwaveTesla owners in California asked to reduce charging because of a heatwave
An Uber and Lyft shutdown in California looks inevitable — unless voters bail them out

Going dark for two months could help show voters what’s at stake in November

Andrew J. Hawkins
Musk says Tesla two-factor authentication “embarrassingly late” but coming soonMusk says Tesla two-factor authentication “embarrassingly late” but coming soon
Criminal probe looking into misconduct allegations by former NASA official, WSJ reportsCriminal probe looking into misconduct allegations by former NASA official, WSJ reports
Uber and Lyft on track to leave California after failing to delay driver status orderUber and Lyft on track to leave California after failing to delay driver status order
Daimler will settle its diesel emissions cheating scandal with the US for over $2 billionDaimler will settle its diesel emissions cheating scandal with the US for over $2 billion
Big airlines are hoarding cash to survive the pandemic

‘Cash, cash, cash, cash, cash.’

Sean O'Kane and Andrew J. Hawkins
Apple, Ford, and Disney push back on Trump’s WeChat ban: WSJApple, Ford, and Disney push back on Trump’s WeChat ban: WSJ

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