A thief stole gas worth $3,000 from a filling station by hacking the pump with his phone's Bluetooth, report says

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Shell gas station
The incident occurred at a Shell station in Detroit.

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Police fined a car owner after a speed camera appeared to show a dog behind the wheel

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The image caught by a speed camera appearing to show a dog at the wheel of a Skoda.

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Uber bans most under 25s from driving for the company in California because of rising insurance costs

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Uber said it allow under-25s who are currently signed up to continuing driving for the company, however.

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As well as 24-hour robotaxis, San Francisco now has a driverless bus service too

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A Beep shuttle bus on San Francisco's Treasure Island
The bus is made by Beep, whose vehicles are also used in Yellowstone National Park.

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A driverless car in San Francisco drove right into wet concrete and got stuck after seemingly mistaking it for a regular road: 'It ain't got a brain'

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A Cruise self-driving car in San Francisco.
A Cruise self-driving car in San Francisco.

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Cruise robocabs got stuck in San Francisco, causing a bizarre traffic jam, which the company blamed on a festival taking up too much wireless bandwidth

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A Cruise, which is a driverless robot taxi, is seen during operation in San Francisco, California, USA on July 24, 2023

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Near miss between private jet and Southwest flight sparks investigations, report says

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Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-7H4 takes off from Hollywood Burbank Airport.
Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-7H4 takes off from Hollywood Burbank Airport.

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Yes, cold weather affects EV batteries. Here's why they drain faster.

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Tesla electric cars charge at a Supercharger.
Tesla electric cars charge at a Supercharger.

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A trainee driving instructor accidentally plowed his car into the driving school where he worked during his second day on the job

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The unnamed driver plowed his own car into the front of the driving school where he was training.

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A Virgin Galactic passenger joked that he will have to wear diapers on Thursday's mission because the spaceship doesn't have toilets

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A shot of the outside of Galactic 01 during its first commercial spaceflight.

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