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Electric cars in Europe are a third cheaper to operate than combustion engine vehicles, according to a study by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT). This is due to falling battery costs and rising fuel prices, which increased operating costs for combustion engines by 12 to 36 percent.
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Tesla is rolling out a Full Self-Driving (FSD) update in the US that intervenes and steers autonomously in danger situations, even without driver input. The exact distinction of emergencies and the function's deactivability remain unclear.
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AI company Anthropic is planning a $2 billion IPO. This brings a group of external trustees into focus, who control the majority of the board of directors. These trustees are intended to secure the company's mission of developing AI for the long-term benefit of humanity.
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In August, 54.2 percent of Deutsche Bahn's long-distance trains were on time, defined as less than six minutes delay. This is a decrease from 61.1 percent in May and 64.4 percent in April.
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Tesla has launched 45 Cybercabs without steering wheels or pedals in Austin, Texas, operating solely autonomously or via remote control. This is under a special permit as the vehicles do not meet US safety regulations for public roads.
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Following a general renovation of the Berlin-Hamburg railway line, approximately 74 percent of long-distance train journeys between June 14 and July 26, 2023, were at least six minutes late. Additionally, 172 planned long-distance trains were cancelled. The federal government cited heatwaves, severe weather, and issues with signaling technology as causes.
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France has permitted test drives of autonomous Tesla vehicles on public roads following discussions with Elon Musk, after prior safety concerns. Five European states have now allowed the use of Tesla's FSD Supervisé since the start of the year.
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In August 2026, 32.4 percent of newly registered passenger cars in Germany were fully electric. CO2 emissions decreased by 18.0 percent to 86.0 g/km.
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Uber has launched robotaxi operations in London, utilizing technology from Wayve. Passengers are informed in advance and can opt for conventionally driven vehicles if preferred. Prices remain unchanged.
Police & InvestigationsAccidents & DisastersRail Transport
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A door on ICE 528, traveling from Munich to Dortmund, opened at 200 km/h, causing the train to stop at a tunnel entrance near Karlstadt am Main. The Federal Police are investigating the cause of the incident, which resulted in no injuries.
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