Before Air Force One, US presidents traveled aboard a luxury train car. Look inside the 'White House on wheels.'
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Lyft salaries revealed: How much software engineers, data scientists, and others at the ride-hailing company get paid
Lyft software engineers can make as much as $312,000 in base pay, according to work visa data. Explore salary ranges for other tech roles.
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Rivian CEO says it may be 'inconceivable' to buy a car that can't drive itself by 2030
Rivian CEO says self-driving capabilities will be as commonplace as airbags by 2030.
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Waymo is giving DoorDash drivers money to help shut the doors on its robotaxis
A Reddit post from a DoorDash rider showed that Waymo had offered $11.25 to have one of its car doors shut.
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See inside Toyota's new electric Highlander — its first 3-row EV to launch in the US
The Toyota Highlander is getting a major reboot for 2027. It's a big deal for an automaker long seen as an EV laggard.
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Russia has started an 'evacuation' of its citizens from Cuba amid the island's jet fuel crisis
Russian authorities said two major airlines were flying one-way flights out of Cuba, as the Trump administration pressures the island's oil supply.
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I canceled my flight after hearing El Paso airspace would close for 10 days. It reopened hours later, but I'd spent the night feeling helpless.
Kiva Lucero canceled his work flight to Dallas and spent nearly $100 on a 12-hour bus when he found out El Paso's airspace would close for 10 days. He didn't feel relieved when it reopened.
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Ford CEO says 'the customer has spoken' after its EV business lost nearly $5 billion last year
Ford once predicted it would sell 150,000 electric pickups each year. Instead, it recorded another multi-billion-dollar loss in 2025.
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The FAA has lifted the airspace closure over El Paso and says flights will resume as normal
El Paso International Airport previously said all flights were grounded after the FAA issued a temporary flight restriction lasting 10 days.
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SpaceX is leaning into the moon. Here's why.
Last year, Musk said "the moon is a distraction." Now, he's talking about building a city there. The shift may be more strategic than it sounds.
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Stellantis CEO tells employees to channel Silicon Valley office culture as it prepares for 5-day RTO
In leaked comments, CEO Antonio Filosa told Stellantis employees he was inspired by full-time office culture during a recent trip to San Francisco.
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Plug-in hybrids were supposed to be Americans' bridge to EVs. Now they're fading from showrooms.
Several automakers are cutting back on plug-in hybrids as sales fall. The powertrain blends long range and emissions-free daily driving.
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Jet fuel shortage in Cuba forces airlines to cancel flights and send empty planes to pick up passengers
Cuba's jet fuel shortage is disrupting air travel, with airlines canceling flights, adding refueling stops, and sending empty planes to collect passengers.
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The guy who designed the iPhone helped craft the interior of Ferrari's first EV — and it's full of physical buttons and knobs
Ferrari typically designs its cars in-house. The automaker sought legendary iPhone designer Jony Ive's guidance for its first EV.
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Tesla loses another sales executive
Tesla executive Raj Jegannathan departs after 13 years, leaving amidst slumping sales and other leadership departures under CEO Elon Musk.
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Map shows how almost 100 private jets departed the Bay Area within 2 hours of the Super Bowl ending
95 private jets departed Bay Area airports within two hours of the Super Bowl finishing, including ones owned by Kim Kardashian and Jay-Z.
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I flew Europe's best airline for business class and food. The seat wasn't fully private but I liked the 'flying chef.'
You don't usually expect restaurant-style service at 35,000 feet — but Turkish still staffs a 'flying chef' in business class on its longest routes.
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Tesla says its cars should drive themselves as humans do. Waymo says the bar is higher.
Tesla says cars can drive themselves with only cameras just like humans drive with their eyes. A Waymo exec disagrees with the comparison.
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The CEO of private jet firm Flexjet explains how it prepares for the Super Bowl — one of its busiest and most expensive times of the year
The Super Bowl will see private jets charged event fees in the tens of thousands, and special procedures to deal with high traffic.
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The EV retreat deepens with $26 billion write-down from Jeep-maker Stellantis
Stellantis' eleven-figure write-down is the largest in a wave of EV charges on global automakers. For consumers, that means fewer vehicle options.
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Elon Musk says it's hard to convince engineers with families to move to SpaceX's 'technology monastery' in Texas
"It's like a technology monastery thing," Musk said about SpaceX's Starbase campus. "Remote and mostly dudes."
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See the new business class keeping Lufthansa's Airbus A380 competitive as deliveries of new next-generation jets slip
The new A380 business class is an example of how Lufthansa is keeping the world's largest passenger plane competitive amid widebody shortages.
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Waymo may have leverage over human drivers during Super Bowl-level events
Waymo has control over where its robotaxi fleet is stationed, allowing the company to respond to temporary high-demand events like the Super Bowl.
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Ford CEO shares photos teasing $30,000 EV pickup
Ford's top boss shared four photos from inside the Louisville assembly plant — including an early glimpse at the upcoming $30,000 pickup.
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An airline offering $2,600 business-class seats on US-Asia routes is expanding its luxury cabin with a new plane
Taiwan's Starlux is one of the few aviation startups to tackle the full-service air travel market, and is introducing the A350-1000 to its fleet.
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Tesla filings reveal possible new Roadster logos
Tesla filed two new trademark applications on Tuesday for possible Roadster logos.
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Eddie Bauer's greatest achievement didn't hang in a closet. It sat in the driveway.
Eddie Bauer's legacy includes a partnership with Ford that created a standout SUV of the 1990s.
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Waymo got grilled on Capitol Hill as lawmakers accused it of relying too much on Chinese cars and overseas labor
Senate lawmakers questioned executives from Tesla and Waymo, and grilled Waymo's chief safety officer over Chinese cars and foreign workers.
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Tesla's latest lineup tweaks: no more 'Standard' branding and a cheaper AWD Model Y
Tesla is adding another option to the Model Y family. It comes as the automaker focuses on robotics and self-driving while car sales slump.
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Uber's CEO is betting the robotaxi wars won't be won by ride-hailing alone
Delivering food and other items could be key to making robotaxis work economically, Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi said on Wednesday.
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Man's alleged scheme posing as an airline pilot for free flights exposed serious security problems, experts say
An alleged scheme involving a man posing as an off-duty airline crew member has exposed serious flaws in airport security, aviation experts warn.
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A Delta flight to Israel was forced to turn around and land in Dublin after 6 hours in the air
Delta Air Lines Flight 234, from JFK to Tel Aviv, diverted to Dublin. Air traffic control recordings suggest it was due to a medical emergency.
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Costco shoppers love the chain's cheap gas. We did the math to see how fast savings add up in 13 US cities.
Costco sells gas for around $0.20 per gallon less than what typical fuel stations charge — savings that can offset the $65 annual membership fee.
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All the ways Elon Musk's companies are already intertwined, from a Tesla 'collab' with SpaceX to Grok in vehicles
The companies led by Elon Musk have increasingly become intertwined, long before Tesla's $2 billion investment in xAI or SpaceX's xAI deal.
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SpaceX is acquiring xAI ahead of a possible IPO. Read Elon Musk's memo.
Elon Musk's mega-deal combining SpaceX and xAI is the latest sign that the billionaire is consolidating his business empire as he goes all in on AI.
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American Airlines starts compensating flight attendants left 'stranded' during Winter Storm Fern
Some American Airlines flight attendants were left "stranded in airport terminals and hotel lobbies," the APFA union said.
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Airlines are being forced into huge, hourslong diversions to avoid flying over Iran — with some planes even needing to refuel
A Eurowings flight from Dubai to Germany landed 11 hours later than usual after a fuel stop in Greece, before encountering a nighttime curfew.
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The $45 fee for flying without a REAL ID just kicked in
A driver's license is officially no longer enough to fly within the US — at least without paying a fee.
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Behind robotaxis are thousands of humans helping the AI drive better
Thousands of human annotators sift through data, labeling and providing more context around the driving data robotaxis will be trained on.
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I flew 9 hours in Europe's top-rated airline economy class. The food was the biggest surprise.
Turkish Airlines is considered the best airline in Europe. Besides a few complaints, I get the hype — and I'd actually recommend eating the food.
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We rode in dozens of driverless robotaxis in China. Here's what we saw — and our advice for other curious travelers.
Automotive and AI professionals share how to be a robotaxi tourist in China, including the apps to download and the best cities to ride in.
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Trump's political threat to 'decertify' thousands of Canadian-made aircraft risks aviation safety, industry watchers say
Trump's threat to "decertify" Canadian aircraft has stirred safety concerns among analysts who caution against politicizing aircraft certification.
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Automaker Stellantis is rolling out a 5-day return-to-office
The Jeep and Ram owner has told US employees they must come into the office five days a week from March 30.
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Trump says airlines can fly to Venezuela again — and American wants to be the first to return
American Airlines is the first airline to announce plans to reinstate flights to Venezuela, adding that it would share details "in the coming months."
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Uber's new plan to deploy 25,000 robotaxis will come from an autonomous trucking company — led by an Uber alum
Uber is teaming up with Waabi, an autonomous trucking outfit led by an Uber alum, to deploy robotaxis. Business Insider spoke with Waabi COO Lior Ron.
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One chart helps explain why Elon Musk is axing Tesla's Model S and X
Tesla is giving the Model S and Model X the ax. Recent sales figures help explain why.
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Man uses $4,999 autonomous snow blower to clear his driveway during winter storm: 'I'm inside sipping a coffee'
Forget robotaxis — a man and his robo-snow blower were the envy of X during the weekend's winter storm.
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Elon Musk ended Tesla's earnings call with an urgent plea
In the final moments of Tesla's earnings call, Elon Musk urged companies to stop ignoring geopolitical risks by relying on foreign battery production.
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I compared coach and business class seats on a 4-hour Amtrak ride. One perk made the $120 upgrade worth it.
Here's how traveling on Amtrak's Northeast Regional train in coach compares to an Acela business-class trip.
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