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8 hours ago

Cars

Tesla offers awesome Free Supercharging incentive on an unexpected vehicle

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San Francisco

Day Around the Bay: Tesla Signs New Leases In Fremont, San Jose

fromFuturism

Artificial intelligence

Tesla Quietly Buys Mysterious $2 Billion Entity

US news

fromwww.npr.org

Tesla's profits beat expectations, but Elon Musk says big costs are ahead

Tesla's Q1 earnings exceeded expectations, but significant future investments and declining revenue from regulatory credits dampened initial stock surge.

Silicon Valley

Tesla Robotaxi-only Superchargers are starting to appear

Tesla is building Robotaxi-only Superchargers as part of its integrated autonomy platform for self-driving vehicles.

Toronto startup

7 hours ago

Tesla launches solution to end Supercharger fights once and for all

Tesla introduces a Virtual Queue for Superchargers to eliminate confusion and conflicts over charging order at congested locations.

8 hours ago

Tesla offers awesome Free Supercharging incentive on an unexpected vehicle

Tesla FSD v14.3.2 introduces improvements in Smart Summon and parking performance, but still faces challenges with signage and navigation.

San Francisco

fromsfist.com

Day Around the Bay: Tesla Signs New Leases In Fremont, San Jose

Tesla has leased properties in Fremont and San Jose for electric vehicle prep and delivery.

Artificial intelligence

fromFuturism

Tesla Quietly Buys Mysterious $2 Billion Entity

Tesla's acquisition of an AI hardware company for $2 billion raises questions about its future direction and focus beyond electric vehicles.

fromwww.npr.org

US news

Tesla's profits beat expectations, but Elon Musk says big costs are ahead

Silicon Valley

Tesla Robotaxi-only Superchargers are starting to appear

Tesla is building Robotaxi-only Superchargers as part of its integrated autonomy platform for self-driving vehicles.

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9 hours ago

Uber Says It Has A 'Superpower' To Boost EV Charging Growth

Uber is actively shaping the location and management of new fast-charging stations to support electric vehicles and robotaxis.

Marketing tech

fromThedrum

How Ford engaged audiences without data collection or intrusive tracking

Ford launched a digital campaign for the Kuga Hybrid, utilizing innovative targeting without personal data collection.

#electric-vehicles

fromwww.independent.co.uk

Europe news

Europe's EV Sales Surge Is Leaving The U.S. In The Dust

Alternative transportation

Public electric car charging now cheaper per mile than petrol and diesel

Cars

An influx of used EVs could drive down prices

Alternative transportation

As EV batteries improve, ChargePoint debuts 600 kW fast charger

fromInsideHook

One EV Manufacturer Rethought Battery Charging Issues

NIO's battery swapping technology offers a faster alternative to traditional EV charging, completing swaps in just over three minutes.

6 days ago

The End of Range Anxiety? This New Modular Engine Swaps Into EVs To Boost Range Significantly

Renault and Geely's Horse Powertrain has developed the X-Range C15 Direct Drive, an all-in-one solution to convert EVs into hybrids or EREVs.

Europe news

Europe's EV Sales Surge Is Leaving The U.S. In The Dust

Electric vehicle sales in Europe surged in Q1, with over 700,000 registrations, significantly outpacing the U.S. market.

fromwww.independent.co.uk

Public electric car charging now cheaper per mile than petrol and diesel

Electric vehicle charging costs are now lower than petrol and diesel for the first time in over a year.

An influx of used EVs could drive down prices

An influx of used electric vehicles over the next few years could significantly lower prices and increase accessibility.

As EV batteries improve, ChargePoint debuts 600 kW fast charger

ChargePoint's Express Solo DC fast charger offers 600 kW charging, addressing speed issues for electric vehicle adoption.

fromInsideHook

One EV Manufacturer Rethought Battery Charging Issues

NIO's battery swapping technology offers a faster alternative to traditional EV charging, completing swaps in just over three minutes.

6 days ago

The End of Range Anxiety? This New Modular Engine Swaps Into EVs To Boost Range Significantly

Renault and Geely's Horse Powertrain has developed the X-Range C15 Direct Drive, an all-in-one solution to convert EVs into hybrids or EREVs.

more#electric-vehicles

Business

from24/7 Wall St.

QuantumScape Jumps 14%: Pre-Earnings Excitement Collides With Revenue Skepticism

QuantumScape shares rose 14% amid pre-earnings speculation, despite being down 21% year-to-date.

European startups

fromTNW | China

Chinese EV reviews flood US TikTok and YouTube as 100% tariffs fail to stop demand for BYD, Xiaomi, Zeekr

Chinese electric vehicles are gaining popularity among American consumers despite tariffs, driven by social media exposure and positive reviews.

from24/7 Wall St.

Lucid Tanks 10%: Is a Saudi PIF Buyout the Only Way Out for This Struggling EV Maker?

Shares of Lucid Group are down roughly 10% in midday trading Thursday, slipping to $6.22 from a prior close of $6.91, putting the struggling EV maker's market capitalization at roughly $2.31 billion.

Business

#ev-charging

ABB's New DC Fast Charger Goes Into Megawatt Territory

ABB has launched the OM M-Series EV DC fast charger capable of delivering up to 1.2 MW to a single EV or multiple EVs.

ChargePoint Just Unveiled The Fastest Standalone DC Charger For EVs

ChargePoint launched the Express Solo DC fast charger, claiming it is the fastest standalone charger for passenger EVs, delivering up to 600 kW.

The U.S. Added Over 3,000 EV Fast Charging Plugs In Q1

America's EV fast charging infrastructure is expanding with over 3,000 new DC plugs installed in the first quarter, focusing on high-powered chargers.

ABB's New DC Fast Charger Goes Into Megawatt Territory

ABB has launched the OM M-Series EV DC fast charger capable of delivering up to 1.2 MW to a single EV or multiple EVs.

ChargePoint Just Unveiled The Fastest Standalone DC Charger For EVs

ChargePoint launched the Express Solo DC fast charger, claiming it is the fastest standalone charger for passenger EVs, delivering up to 600 kW.

The U.S. Added Over 3,000 EV Fast Charging Plugs In Q1

America's EV fast charging infrastructure is expanding with over 3,000 new DC plugs installed in the first quarter, focusing on high-powered chargers.

Existential Risk': Western Car Companies Are Blowing The Software Race

Western car companies are losing control of user experience to third-party firms, jeopardizing their competitiveness in software-defined vehicles.

Toronto startup

Tesla's Cybercab goes into production - so why is Musk tapping the brakes?

Elon Musk acknowledges the need to solve autonomy for a successful robotaxi business.

A Used Kia EV9 Is One Of The Best EV Deals In America Right Now

Kia EV9 depreciation has led to significant price drops, making used models an attractive option for buyers.

BYD's next all-electric hypercar is a convertible that's coming to Europe first

The Denza Z can push out more than 1,000 horsepower with an all-electric motor, hitting 0 to 60 mph in less than two seconds, rivaling the likes of the Rimac Nivera.

Cars

fromMail Online

EV battery has SIX-minute charging - same as it takes to fill fuel car

CATL's new Shenxing battery charges from 10% to 98% in six minutes, revolutionizing EV charging times.

fromWIRED

Infinite Machine's Olto Is a Fun Ebike Living in the Cybertruck's Shadow

The Olto ebike offers a unique design, comfort, and good performance, but has polarizing aesthetics and limited storage.

fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News

Smart Concept #2 reimagines the iconic city car as a fashion-forward electric micro-mobility commuter - Yanko Design

Smart Concept #2 reinterprets microcar design by blending functionality with fashion, enhancing personal identity in urban mobility.

fromFuturism

7 hours ago

Mowing Down Simulated Elephants Could Help Self-Driving Cars Prepare For the Chaos of Real Life Streets

New benchmark for testing self-driving cars introduces random scenarios to improve model robustness and address limitations in current training methods.

The Hyundai Ioniq V Looks Great. Its Job Is To Take Back China

Hyundai Ioniq V is a fully electric sedan designed specifically for the Chinese market, marking a renewed commitment to China.

Rivian begins production on the R2 electric SUV

Rivian has started production of the R2 SUV, but customer deliveries of the most expensive version will not occur until later this spring.

The Rivian R2 Just Officially Entered Production

Rivian has begun production of the R2, with deliveries expected to start this spring and configurations available in June.

2 months ago

Business

Rivian was saved by software in 2025 | TechCrunch

Rivian R2 production has started despite tornado damage to factory | TechCrunch

Rivian has begun production of the R2 SUVs despite tornado damage, aiming for mass-market delivery by mid-2026.

3 weeks ago

Despite EV headwinds, Rivian's sales are up

Rivian reports strong Q1 2026 sales and production growth, anticipating a historic year despite previous challenges and market competition.

Rivian begins production on the R2 electric SUV

Rivian has started production of the R2 SUV, but customer deliveries of the most expensive version will not occur until later this spring.

The Rivian R2 Just Officially Entered Production

Rivian has begun production of the R2, with deliveries expected to start this spring and configurations available in June.

2 months ago

Business

Rivian was saved by software in 2025 | TechCrunch

Rivian R2 production has started despite tornado damage to factory | TechCrunch

Rivian has begun production of the R2 SUVs despite tornado damage, aiming for mass-market delivery by mid-2026.

3 weeks ago

Despite EV headwinds, Rivian's sales are up

Rivian reports strong Q1 2026 sales and production growth, anticipating a historic year despite previous challenges and market competition.

Valmet Automotive to support Carrus Delta in Volvo coach body production, including electric models - Sustainable Bus

Valmet Automotive and Carrus Delta will produce Volvo Buses coach bodies in Finland starting in 2026.

The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Gets Bidirectional Charging And Real Buttons

Volkswagen is enhancing the ID. Buzz electric minivan for 2026 with new features, but the U.S. will not receive this model.

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Cars

China's BMW iX3 And i3 Aren't Just Longer. They're Better

Cars

2027 BMW i7 first look: A fantastically techy car for the 1 percent

Cars

BMW bumps the 7 Series for 2027, adds all-new battery

fromTNW | Cars

Cars

BMW i7 facelift brings Gen6 cells from Rimac, 350+ miles range, and drops Level 3 for cheaper Symbiotic Drive

Cars

BMW's new i7 xDrive EVs will offer longer range and faster charging

Cars

Building EVs And Gas Cars On The Same Chassis Was Never Going To Work. This One Photo Proves It.

China's BMW iX3 And i3 Aren't Just Longer. They're Better

BMW unveils long-wheelbase iX3 and i3 for China, featuring roomier back seats and plans for export to other Asian markets.

2027 BMW i7 first look: A fantastically techy car for the 1 percent

The new BMW i7 offers a range of electric options with advanced technology, marking BMW's commitment to luxury sedans in the EV market.

BMW bumps the 7 Series for 2027, adds all-new battery

The BMW i7 offers dual-motor powertrains with impressive performance and advanced regenerative braking features.

fromTNW | Cars

BMW i7 facelift brings Gen6 cells from Rimac, 350+ miles range, and drops Level 3 for cheaper Symbiotic Drive

BMW unveiled the 2027 i7 with advanced battery technology, improved range, and a new interior design, while dropping Level 3 autonomous driving features.

BMW's new i7 xDrive EVs will offer longer range and faster charging

BMW's 7-series lineup for 2027 features extensive updates, including new EVs, design language, and advanced interior technology.

Building EVs And Gas Cars On The Same Chassis Was Never Going To Work. This One Photo Proves It.

BMW's i4, i5, and i7 are impressive despite shared underpinnings with gas models, showcasing the limitations of their design compared to dedicated electric platforms.

Amazon taps Sweden's Einride for its electric big rigs | TechCrunch

Einride is adding 75 electric trucks to Amazon's Relay network, enhancing logistics and supporting Amazon's low-carbon goals.

fromFast Company

AI is eliminating one of the biggest bottlenecks of car design

Aerodynamics significantly influence vehicle design, and AI is accelerating aerodynamic analysis, improving efficiency in car production.

GM Just Canceled The Next-Gen Chevy Silverado EV, GMC Hummer EV, And Cadillac Escalade IQ

General Motors has canceled its next-generation electric trucks, impacting its flagship models and signaling a shift in its electric vehicle strategy.

Car Companies Are Eyeing Affordable New Sedans As Crossovers Become 'Kind Of Boring'

Automakers are considering reviving sedans due to rising vehicle costs and changing consumer preferences.

fromABC7 Los Angeles

Expert gives advice for buying pre-owned electric vehicles

Buying pre-owned electric vehicles can offer significant savings and peace of mind with warranties and battery condition assessments.

6 days ago

What EV Slowdown? Used Electric Car Sales Hit A Record High In March

Used EV sales surged to nearly 43,000 in March, marking a record high despite the end of EV tax credits.

3 weeks ago

EV adoption in America: Who's winning, who's losing?

On average, fuel prices are up almost a dollar per gallon, or 25 percent, according to AAA. For a nation as addicted to the automotive as we are, that's bad news. Except, of course, for electric vehicles.

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