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carscoops. com > 2026 > 06 > waymo-robotaxi-recall

Waymo's Self-Driving Brain Can't Spot A Closed Road

1+ hour, 6+ min ago  (15+ words) Waymo is recalling thousands of autonomous taxis after discovering construction zones can still confuse software...

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carscoops. com > 2026 > 06 > bmw-armored-protection-models

BMW Let 67 Buyers Test Its Bulletproof Cars, One Shrugs Off Explosives

4+ day, 5+ hour ago  (17+ words) One armored BMW stops bullets, the other stops explosives, and both hide their protection in plain sight...

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carscoops. com > 2026 > 06 > colorado-plate-camera-misreads

Colorado Just Banned A Letter From Its License Plates

5+ day, 17+ hour ago  (190+ words) Colorado quietly altered plate issuance after automated readers repeatedly confused the letter O and number 0 A Letter, A Number, And A Lot Of Wrong Tickets At first glance, this sounds like a license plate design story. Colorado switched to a…...

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carscoops. com > 2026 > 06 > california-smart-freeway

An Algorithm Now Tells You How Fast To Drive On California's First Smart Freeway

5+ day, 22+ hour ago  (54+ words) Drivers on I-15 in Temecula could wait up to four minutes to merge under a new traffic pilot, all to get everyone home sooner...

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carscoops. com > 2026 > 06 > denza-z9-autonomous-drift

Denza's 1, 139-HP Wagon Will Now Drift Any Shape You Draw On The Screen

1+ week ago  (20+ words) China somehow approved a production car that drifts itself, and the way owners trigger it is stranger than the feature...

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carscoops. com > 2026 > 06 > chevrolet-c9-corvette-ai-design

The Next C9 Corvette Will Be Designed With The Help Of AI, But This Isn't It

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (204+ words) Using artificial intelligence will allow GM to speed up the design and development of future models The C8 Chevrolet Corvette is into its seventh year on the market, which means the engineers in Michigan are already well past the napkin stage…...

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carscoops. com > 2026 > 06 > athens-ai-traffic-cameras

AI Cameras Fined Empty Seats For Not Wearing Seatbelts

1+ week, 22+ hour ago  (117+ words) Out of 13, 000 AI-generated citations in Athens, only 400 survived human review, yet officials are calling the rollout a success...

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carscoops. com > 2026 > 06 > xiaomi-yu7-autonomous-nurburgring

Xiaomi's New Nurburgring Record Didn't Need A Driver, But Might Have Required A Sundial

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (20+ words) The Chinese EV giant appears poised to claim an autonomous Ring lap, but onlookers say don't expect a blistering time...

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carscoops. com > 2026 > 06 > toyota-ev-manual-patent

Toyota Hasn't Given Up On Its Fake Manual For EVs, Clutch Pedal And All

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (243+ words) A freshly filed patent shows a simulated EV gearbox built to stall, roll back on hills, and jerk when you pick the wrong gear Related: Hyundai's Gated Manual Patent Looks Like A Koenigsegg Idea On An Elantra Budget A Fake…...

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carscoops. com > 2026 > 06 > rivian-voice-control-buttons

Rivian Won't Add Buttons Back, Says You Should Talk To Your Car Instead

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (70+ words) While VW, Audi, Hyundai and other brands bring physical buttons back, Rivian is betting its entire interface on an AI voice assistant...

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