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The ticket bot cometh: cities are ticketing drivers that AI says are bad [update]

In a high-tech move that we can all get behind and isn’t dystopian at all, the City of Barcelona is feeding camera data from its city buses into an advanced AI, but they swear they’re not using the footage to to issue tickets to bad drivers. Yet. UPDATE 06DEC2025: the ticket bot cometh to Chicago. Last month, the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) contracted with Hayden AI to equip six of its…
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Kia EV2 sheds camo, giving us our best look at the new SUV [Image]

Kia’s most affordable electric SUV will be here in just over a month. Ahead of its debut, the EV2 was spotted with light camo, offering our best look yet. Kia EV2 looks more like an SUV with less camo Just days after Kia confirmed the EV2 will debut at the Brussels Motor Show on January 9, 2026, the small electric SUV was spotted in Europe with barely any camo. The EV2 is a fully electric…
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Why LiveWire’s new electric maxi-scooter could finally make Americans fall in love with scooters

Scooters have never really had their moment in the US the way they have in Europe or much of Asia (despite the few fun-loving Vespas clubs here and there). A mere ocean away in Europe, a scooter is just basic transportation – a smart, efficient, dead-simple way to navigate a city. But in the US, scooters tend to get ignored by car folks and lumped into the “not really a motorcycle” category…
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Amid affordability crisis, White House plans to raise your fuel costs by $23B

The White House will formally announce its planned hike in US fuel costs by $23 billion tomorrow, according to Reuters. Since the beginning of this year, the occupants of the White House have been on a mission to raise costs for Americans. This mission has encompassed many different moves, most notably through unwise tariffs. But another effort has focused on changing policy in a way that will…
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