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Oil Prices Surge 4%, Brent Back Above $50
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NEW YORK - Oil prices surged 4% on June 30, with Brent settling above the psychological $50 a barrel mark, after a larger-than-expected drawdown in U.S. crude inventories.
NHTSA Opens Investigation Into Fatal Crash of Tesla on Autopilot
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U.S. regulators are investigating a fatal accident involving a Tesla Motors Inc. sedan that was driving on autopilot, drawing scrutiny to a key technology the electric-vehicle maker is betting on for the future of self-driving cars.
STB Postpones Ruling on Rail Competition Case
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The Surface Transportation Board will take another month to decide whether to allow a long-standing, controversial proposal that would create new rail competition in a limited geographical area.
ZF Unveils Evasive Maneuvering, Automated Highway Driving Systems
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ALDENHOVEN, Germany - ZF Friedrichshafen unveiled its latest advances in automated driving technology for trucks, including emergency steering to avoid imminent collisions and a highway driver-assist system that automatically keeps the vehicle in the lane while maintaining safe following distances.
West Virginia Trucking Association members receive a 2.7% discount
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