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Volkswagen (VWAGY) to End Bosch Automated Driving Partnership
Volkswagen (VWAGY) has decided to terminate its partnership with Bosch regarding automated driving technologies. This decision reflects a shift in Volkswagen's strategy towards developing its own technologies. Specific reasons for this termination were not disclosed. The impact on Volkswagen's operational strategy and market positioning remains to be seen, particularly in the competitive landscape of autonomous vehicles.
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Tesla (TSLA) Under NHTSA Investigation Following Fatal Crash
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has initiated a formal investigation into a fatal crash involving a Tesla Model 3 that occurred on June 19 in Texas. The crash resulted in the death of a 76-year-old woman who was inside a home struck by the vehicle, which reportedly was using an automated driving assistance system at the time. The crash occurred around 20:00 local time, with the driver not being intoxicated. This investigation is the most rigorous type conducted by NHTSA and aims to assess the safety performance of the automated driving technology.
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