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Alphabet Inc's self-driving car unit Waymo on Friday added a new patent claim to its intellectual property lawsuit against Uber Technologies Inc and requested a preliminary injunction to stop the ride-sharing service from using what it says is proprietary information, a court filing showed.

Alphabet Inc's self-driving car unit Waymo on Friday added a new patent claim to its intellectual property lawsuit against Uber Technologies Inc and requested a preliminary injunction to stop the ride-sharing service from using what it says is proprietary information, a court filing showed.

Volkswagen AG pleaded guilty to criminal charges for rigging diesel-powered vehicles to cheat on government emissions tests, capping the final significant U.S. legal settlement expected in a long-running deception that hammered the German auto company's reputation and finances.

Elon Musk offered to save Australia's most renewable-energy dependent state from blackouts by installing 100 megawatt hours worth of battery storage within 100 days.

The self-proclaimed ultimate driving machine has hit a pothole in the world's most important luxury market.

Volkswagen is set to plead guilty on Friday to three felony counts in the Justice Department's diesel emissions investigation, as the German automaker seeks to move past its cheating scandal.

Volkswagen plans to scrap bonus payments for members of its supervisory board, it said on Thursday, the latest sign of belt-tightening as the German carmaker grapples with the cost of its emissions scandal.

Volkswagen plans to scrap bonus payments for members of its supervisory board, it said on Thursday, the latest sign of belt-tightening as the German carmaker grapples with the cost of its emissions scandal.

Pressure is mounting on Uber to improve its business practices and temper CEO Travis Kalanick's aggressive leadership style.

Pressure is mounting on Uber to improve its business practices and temper CEO Travis Kalanick's aggressive leadership style.

President Donald Trump is seeking a plan that would pressure states to streamline local permitting, favor renovation of existing roads and prioritize shovel-ready projects.

President Donald Trump is seeking a plan that would pressure states to streamline local permitting, favor renovation of existing roads and prioritize shovel-ready projects.

Uber is dismantling a secret weapon it used against local regulators who have been trying to curtail or shut down its ride-hailing service in some cities around the world.

Uber is dismantling a secret weapon it used against local regulators who have been trying to curtail or shut down its ride-hailing service in some cities around the world.

Uber's self-driving cars will return to California's streets, though the ride-hailing company doesn't immediately plan to pick up passengers.

Uber's self-driving cars will return to California's streets, though the ride-hailing company doesn't immediately plan to pick up passengers.

Trucking companies say upgrades to America’s highways will lift the industry and the U.S. economy.

Trucking companies say upgrades to America’s highways will lift the industry and the U.S. economy.

Fiat Chrysler boss Sergio Marchionne's attempts to find a merger partner were frustrated for a second time in as many days, as Volkswagen joined GM in dismissing any interest.