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Toyota’s Hybrids Are Having a Moment

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Tesla has gone all-in on electric vehicles, but Toyota is getting to say “I told you so” with its focus on hybrids.

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Autos

Hyundai Says it Will Start Selling on Amazon

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Hyundai will sell its cars directly on Amazon, marking the first major auto brand to list on the massive e-commerce platform.

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Technology

Ford May Add AR to Your Windshield

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The patent shows that Ford may be going after Tesla’s turf for in-car features.

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Autos

GM Sputters Through Latest Earnings Report

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The good news is that GM generated about $3.1 billion in profit in the quarter. The bad news is that this is the only good news.

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Patent Drop

Apple’s Digital Car Key Patent Hints at Additions to the Walled Garden

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Apple never wants you to lose your keys again. The company filed two patents for digital car key pairing.

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Autos

UAW Notches Win for EV Battery Workers with GM

The United Auto Workers announced on Friday that it had called off a planned walkout at a General Motors plant in Arlington, Texas.

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Patent Drop

Ford’s Patent Tracks How Much Your Car is Polluting

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The tech could help Ford – and those that buy Ford’s industrial fleet vehicles – cut their emissions by keeping a closer eye on them.

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Patent Drop

Ford Hands You the Mic

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Ford wants to listen to your carpool karaoke.

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