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Self-driving tech firm Cruise said SoftBank Group Corp.’s Vision Fund has agreed to invest an additional $1.35 billion, and that the waiting list for free rides is being opened to the general public.

The 12 percent reported increase in the first nine months is the highest reported since NHTSA began using its current traffic fatality tracking system in 1975.

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says that EV sales in rural areas — where former president Trump is most popular — are a key part of the administration’s strategy.

Hyundai snapped a five-month losing streak with a 10 percent gain in January U.S. sales while volume dropped for the sixth straight month at Toyota Motor Corp. and Kia as the microchip shortage and other disruptions continue to upend stockpiles. Honda and Subaru also posted lower sales.

NHTSA says said the recall covers some 2016-2022 Tesla Model S and Model X, 2017-2022 Model 3, and 2020-2022 Model Y vehicles.