Technology
Qualcomm teams up with BMW for hands-free driving
Qualcomm is joining forces with BMW on a new driver-assist system that will allow drivers to take their hands off the wheel on approved roads.…
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Technology
BMW will recycle old EV batteries with Redwood Materials
Photo by Abigail Bassett for The Verge BMW of North America struck a deal to recycle lithium-ion batteries from all of its electrified vehicles with…
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General
No jury will convict diabetic driver over Daylesford pub crash, his lawyers say
No jury will convict a diabetic driver as he was rendered unconscious by declining blood sugar levels when he drove into and killed five people…
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Teen accused of killing motorcyclist, 19, in stolen car given bail
The teenager accused of being behind the wheel of a stolen BMW when it hit and killed a 19-year-old motorcyclist in Melbourne has been granted…
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Technology
Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath on life after Volvo and weathering the EV slowdown
Photo illustration by The Verge / Photo: Polestar Polestar, now a more independent brand distinct from Volvo, is gearing up to deliver its most affordable…
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Five teens charged after allegedly robbing multiple businesses with machetes
Five teenagers who allegedly robbed several businesses in Melbourne’s east while armed with machetes have been charged following a high-speed police pursuit. Police believe the…
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Technology
Digital car keys are here. Are we ready?
Image: BMW First we had hand cranks. Then real keys, followed by key fobs. And now we have “digital keys,” which enables you to lock,…
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Technology
Apple says BMW wireless chargers really are messing with iPhone 15s
Illustration: The Verge Users have been reporting that their iPhone 15’s NFC chips were failing after using BMW’s in-car wireless charging, but until now, Apple…
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Politics
German carmakers ‘afraid’ of China retaliation, economy minister warns
BERLIN — German carmakers are “afraid” that they could be hit by retaliation if the EU were to impose duties on Chinese electric vehicles as…
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Politics
MEP mulls special driving licenses for SUVs
French MEP Karima Delli wants to introduce a new driving license for SUVs — a target of climate campaigners for the pollution they emit and…
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