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Volkswagen Must Recall 500,000 Cars, May Have to Pay $18 Billion Fine for Lying to EPA

By Dustin Braden - Sep 19, 2015 12:48 PM EDT

Volkswagen may face fines totaling $18 billion and must recall nearly 500,000 diesel cars because it was found the company deliberately tried to mislead environmental regulators with a special software fix.

Researchers Discover How Beetle Fires with its Butt

By Peter R - May 01, 2015 01:20 PM EDT

University of Arizona researchers studied the beetle's anatomy to learn how it fires hot chemicals in short rapid bursts.

Google's First Self-Driving Car Prototype Is Here

By Kamal Nayan - Dec 23, 2014 11:05 AM EST

Google has unveiled its first self-driving vehicle prototype, with striking similarity to VW Beetle. The company called it "first complete prototype for fully autonomous driving."

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