There Auto Be A Law

Lightning strikes, MPG and wrong turn signals


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Uh oh they are lowering corporate average fuel economy standards under the Trump administration and blame it on a fake news EV mandate. Aurora Innovation's driverless semi-trucks go old school and bring back meat computers (aka Human Safety Drivers). Ford dominates recalls and more.

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This weeks links:

  • https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/government/us-expected-to-declare-biden-fuel-economy-rules-exceeded-legal-authority/ar-AA1F91lG
  • https://www.wsj.com/business/autos/california-ev-mandate-auto-industry-64708033
  • https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/why-cars-in-the-us-have-red-turn-signals-but-other-countries-use-amber/ar-AA1F4jtz
  • https://www.ttnews.com/articles/aurora-driver-back-in-seat
  • https://gizmodo.com/apples-new-carplay-ultra-wont-fix-the-biggest-problem-of-phone-connected-cars-2000602761
  • https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/we-put-teslas-fsd-and-waymos-robotaxi-to-the-test-one-shocking-mistake-made-the-winner-clear/ar-AA1EWVVA
  • https://arstechnica.com/cars/2025/05/tesla-changes-lease-policy-didnt-use-old-cars-as-robotaxis/
  • https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2025/may/14/tesla-cybertruck-durability-elon-musk
  • https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2025/RCLRPT-25V314-7594.PDF
  • https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2025/RCLRPT-25V309-4173.PDF
  • https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2025/RCLRPT-25V303-6362.PDF
  • https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a64814490/toyota-recall-tundra-pickup-truck-reverse-lights/
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