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9 hours ago

Tesla Upgraded by UBS: Is the Physical AI Giant Finally Too Cheap to Ignore?

UBS upgraded Tesla to Neutral from Sell, indicating improved risk-reward balance amid significant stock pressure.

Cars

Tesla Full Self-Driving shows stunning maneuver in Europe to silence skeptics

Elon Musk's Tesla Exec: Shanghai Factory Is the Key to Unlocking Robot Mass Production

Tesla's Shanghai Gigafactory is crucial for scaling robot mass production, aiming for 1 million units annually by 2026.

17 hours ago

Tesla parked 50+ Cybercabs outside its Texas Factory with some crash tested

Tesla's Cybercab production is ramping up at Giga Texas, with over 50 units spotted and commercial service expected by late 2026.

Tesla launches new Model Y interior option

Tesla introduces a new Zen Grey interior for the Model Y, replacing the white option and enhancing the cabin's aesthetic appeal.

Batteries Would Take Tesla To All-Time High

Tesla's stock has significantly declined due to struggles in its car business and competition in the EV market.

9 hours ago

Tesla Upgraded by UBS: Is the Physical AI Giant Finally Too Cheap to Ignore?

UBS upgraded Tesla to Neutral from Sell, indicating improved risk-reward balance amid significant stock pressure.

Tesla Full Self-Driving shows stunning maneuver in Europe to silence skeptics

Tesla's Full Self-Driving system demonstrated advanced capabilities on narrow Dutch roads, showcasing its ability to navigate complex driving scenarios safely.

Elon Musk's Tesla Exec: Shanghai Factory Is the Key to Unlocking Robot Mass Production

Tesla's Shanghai Gigafactory is crucial for scaling robot mass production, aiming for 1 million units annually by 2026.

17 hours ago

Tesla parked 50+ Cybercabs outside its Texas Factory with some crash tested

Tesla's Cybercab production is ramping up at Giga Texas, with over 50 units spotted and commercial service expected by late 2026.

Tesla launches new Model Y interior option

Tesla introduces a new Zen Grey interior for the Model Y, replacing the white option and enhancing the cabin's aesthetic appeal.

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Cars

Electric pickups were supposed to be the future. Now they're stalling.

fromwww.theguardian.com

2 days ago

Europe news

Interest in EVs surges in Europe as fuel prices jump after Iran war

Venture

Slate raises fresh $650 million as reservations for its mid-$20,000 truck cross 160,000

2 hours ago

Alternative transportation

Ionna's High-Powered EV Charging Stations Are Coming To Hundreds Of These Gas Stations Soon

Slate's Affordable EV Truck Plans Just Got A Major New Lifeline

Slate Auto raised $650 million to launch an affordable electric truck with over 160,000 reservations, aiming for production by year-end.

Slate Auto raises $650M to fund its affordable EV truck plans | TechCrunch

Slate Auto has raised $650 million to produce affordable electric pickup trucks by 2026.

Electric pickups were supposed to be the future. Now they're stalling.

Interest in electric pickup trucks is declining sharply, with sales dropping significantly across major brands.

fromwww.theguardian.com

2 days ago

Europe news

Interest in EVs surges in Europe as fuel prices jump after Iran war

Venture

Slate raises fresh $650 million as reservations for its mid-$20,000 truck cross 160,000

Slate has secured $650 million in Series C funding to produce a customizable electric pickup truck priced in the mid-$20,000s.

2 hours ago

Ionna's High-Powered EV Charging Stations Are Coming To Hundreds Of These Gas Stations Soon

Ionna will install high-powered charging stations at Circle K locations and take over its existing charging network across the U.S.

Slate's Affordable EV Truck Plans Just Got A Major New Lifeline

Slate Auto raised $650 million to launch an affordable electric truck with over 160,000 reservations, aiming for production by year-end.

Slate Auto raises $650M to fund its affordable EV truck plans | TechCrunch

Slate Auto has raised $650 million to produce affordable electric pickup trucks by 2026.

more#electric-vehicles

3 hours ago

Rivian's Factory Will Run On Its Own Used EV Batteries

Rivian partners with Redwood Materials to use recycled battery packs for energy storage at its Illinois factory.

Bloom Energy Rockets 23% as Fuel Cell Tech Becomes the AI Data Center Power Play of 2026

Bloom Energy's stock surged 23% due to strong demand for its fuel cell technology among AI hyperscalers and cloud providers.

DevOps

fromTheregister

Oracle taps Bloom for fuel cells to support datacenter binge

Bloom Energy expands its partnership with Oracle to provide 2.8 GW of fuel cell systems for US datacenter buildout plans.

Business

Bloom Energy Rockets 23% as Fuel Cell Tech Becomes the AI Data Center Power Play of 2026

Bloom Energy's stock surged 23% due to strong demand for its fuel cell technology among AI hyperscalers and cloud providers.

DevOps

fromTheregister

Oracle taps Bloom for fuel cells to support datacenter binge

Bloom Energy expands its partnership with Oracle to provide 2.8 GW of fuel cell systems for US datacenter buildout plans.

Intel's Tesla Chip Deal Is a Genuine Game Changer

Intel's stock has surged over 65% year-to-date, driven by strong fundamentals and strategic partnerships in the AI sector.

Bootstrapping

fromEntrepreneur

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Watch Out for the 'Off-Grid' Problem Hiding in Your Business Model

Growth advantages can turn into liabilities when customer retention declines, increasing the burden of fixed costs on remaining users.

Gadgets

Understanding the impact of smart technology on household energy consumption - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Smart home technology requires user action and guidance to effectively reduce energy bills, rather than relying solely on devices for savings.

fromThe Verge

3 days ago

Is the 'Holy Grail of batteries' finally ready to bless us with its presence?

"I can't say they didn't do it, all I can say is they haven't demonstrated that they have."

Science

Environment

fromZDNET

fromElectric Bike Reviews, News, & Testing

How I squeeze more power from my portable solar panels: 11 ways to get up to 30% more

Positioning and maintaining solar panels is essential for optimal performance and energy efficiency.

Bicycling

Specialized Turbo Vado 3 EVO First Look, Velocomp's Torque Sensor Alternative, E-Bikes Free From Section 232 Tariffs | TWR Ep 78

Specialized launched the Turbo Vado 3 EVO, a high-tech commuter e-bike with multiple trim levels and advanced features.

#nissan

16 hours ago

Cars

The First Electric Nissan Juke Is A Radical Departure

22 hours ago

Cars

2027 Nissan Rogue E-Power: This Is Nissan's Answer To The Toyota RAV4 Hybrid

16 hours ago

The First Electric Nissan Juke Is A Radical Departure

Nissan will launch an all-electric Juke in 2027, retaining unique design elements and built on the CMF-EV platform, available only in Europe.

22 hours ago

2027 Nissan Rogue E-Power: This Is Nissan's Answer To The Toyota RAV4 Hybrid

The 2027 Nissan Rogue Hybrid E-Power features a unique series hybrid powertrain, debuting in the U.S. with a focus on fuel efficiency and modern design.

A Lot of Shops Won't Fix Electric Bikes. Here's Why

Many bike shops refuse to repair electric bikes without proper certification due to safety and liability concerns.

fromStreetsblog USA

20 hours ago

What If All Cars Were Autonomous, Electric, and Free? - Streetsblog USA

A world with perfect autonomous, electric cars may not be the ideal solution to transportation issues.

Business

Lucid Eyes 75% Upside, But Bankruptcy Fears Remain

Lucid Group's stock is at $8.58, with a price target of $15.07, indicating potential upside but significant financial risks.

#lucid-motors

Cars

Lucid Motors Has A New CEO And A Bunch More Funding

Cars

Lucid Motors names new CEO, lands more money from Uber and Saudis | TechCrunch

Cars

Lucid Motors Has A New CEO And A Bunch More Funding

Cars

Lucid Motors names new CEO, lands more money from Uber and Saudis | TechCrunch

Alternative transportation

IONNA Rechargeries are coming to more than 350 Circle K stations

6 days ago

Alternative transportation

There's Finally A U.S. Alternative To Chinese 'Megawatt' Chargers. But It Has One Big Issue: Worse Cars

IONNA Rechargeries are coming to more than 350 Circle K stations

IONNA partners with travel plazas and gas stations to expand EV charging infrastructure across the US.

6 days ago

There's Finally A U.S. Alternative To Chinese 'Megawatt' Chargers. But It Has One Big Issue: Worse Cars

Alpitronic's HYC1000 megawatt chargers enable ultra-fast EV charging, significantly reducing charging time and supporting various cable standards.

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Nio Jumps 6% on Its First Ever GAAP Profit and a Near Doubling of Q1 Deliveries

Nio's stock rose 6% in Friday's session, climbing from a prior close of $6.07 to $6.45, as investors cheered a pair of milestones that bulls have been waiting years to see.

Business

7 hours ago

The BMW iX Is Done In The U.S. Its Successor Is Nearly Here

BMW is ending U.S. allocation for the iX electric SUV to introduce the iX3, which offers better range and technology.

fromFortune

Trump's gift to China: a booming market for cheap, state-of-the-art EVs amid the Iran War | Fortune

China's passenger car exports surged 82.4% in March, driven by increased overseas market efforts and a rise in new energy vehicle exports.

5 days ago

These EV Fast Chargers Are Completely Off-GridAnd Free

A California startup has launched a solar-powered EV fast charging station that is currently free to use until May 31, 2026.

fromWIRED

BYD's Fastest-Charging Car in the World Is Astonishing-in Good and Bad Ways

Denza Z9 GT features groundbreaking charging technology, achieving a full charge in just over 9 minutes, setting a new standard for electric vehicles.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Opinion | The Affordable Car Is Dead. What Happened?

The affordability of cars has drastically declined, making ownership a financial burden for many Americans.

6 days ago

Walmart's DC Fast Charging Network Already Has Hundreds Of Ports

Walmart has increased its EV fast charging network by 50%, now operating over 200 ports across the U.S.

#mercedes-benz

Cars

Mercedes Gave The Egg-Shaped EQS Sedan A Big Upgrade. But There's Still A Problem

Cars

Mercedes Finally Has Better EV Numbers. But One Market Ruined The Quarter

Mercedes Gave The Egg-Shaped EQS Sedan A Big Upgrade. But There's Still A Problem

Mercedes-Benz has significantly upgraded the EQS sedan with a new platform, powertrain, battery, and technology, including a steer-by-wire system.

Mercedes Finally Has Better EV Numbers. But One Market Ruined The Quarter

Mercedes' EV sales increased by 11% in Q1 despite a 6% drop in overall global sales, driven by strong performance in Europe and the U.S.

more#mercedes-benz

19 hours ago

Ford's CEO said Chinese carmakers entering the US would be 'devastating'

Chinese automakers pose a significant threat to the US automotive industry, with concerns over economic impact and cybersecurity risks.

Science

Climate change sucks, but at least it won't kill your EV battery

Technological battery improvements offset climate warming effects on EV battery lifespan, with newer batteries maintaining performance even under extreme 4°C warming scenarios.

#used-electric-vehicles

fromFast Company

Cars

Considering a used EV? Here are 3 things to know

fromWIRED

1 week ago

Cars

Gas Prices Are Soaring. So Is the Demand for Used EVs

fromFast Company

Considering a used EV? Here are 3 things to know

Used electric vehicles (EVs) are gaining popularity due to affordability and better battery life compared to gas cars.

more#used-electric-vehicles

fromWIRED

1 week ago

Gas Prices Are Soaring. So Is the Demand for Used EVs

Increased interest in used electric vehicles at iDrive1 Motors amid rising gas prices and reduced new EV offerings from automakers.

3 weeks ago

Five Underrated Used EVs To Help You Through The Impending Gas Crisis

Rising gas prices and EV depreciation create opportunities to purchase affordable used electric vehicles under $30,000, with an expanding market as leases end and fleet vehicles turn over.

fromZDNET

2 months ago

I discovered a little-known way to power your home during an outage - here's how

While the abrupt end to your home chef experience is inconvenient, the bigger issue is that your gas furnace still needs electricity to run, and it's supposed to drop into the 20s overnight. Now imagine that while everyone else is rifling through their junk drawer for flashlights and batteries,

Gadgets

Hyundai's Ioniq Brand For China Debuts With Two Daring Concepts

Hyundai will launch unique Ioniq EV models in China, featuring planet names and distinct designs, separate from existing global models.

BYD's Ridiculously Quick Charging Tech Just Hit Europe. But The Car Isn't Cheap.

BYD launched the Denza Z9GT in Europe, its first Flash charging EV, capable of rapid recharging in under 10 minutes.

Doubling the voltage: What 800 V architecture really changes in EVs

800 V EV platforms will gradually become mainstream as costs decline from $1,180 to $420 by 2028, with 15-20% global adoption and 35% penetration in China projected by 2030.

Science

Used EV Batteries Are Way Healthier Than You Probably Think

Most used EV batteries retain high capacity—average health around 95%, often exceeding warranty thresholds even with higher age and mileage.

5 days ago

Volkswagen stops building ID.4s in the US, has inventory "into 2027"

Volkswagen's Chattanooga plant is central to its U.S. strategy, focusing on long-term success and future product opportunities.

Environment

Battery Recycling Is Getting Ready To Take Off

EV battery recycling is becoming a high-growth industry projected to reach about $70 billion annually by 2040 due to retiring batteries and supportive regulations.

1 week 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.

Cars

2 months ago

Tesla's energy storage business is growing faster than any other part of the company | TechCrunch

Last year, the company's profit fell 45% compared with 2024, driven in large part by falling sales of its electric vehicles. Investors anticipated the decline in sales, but Tesla still beat Wall Street earnings and revenue estimates thanks to its energy storage business. Tesla deployed a record 46.7 gigawatt-hours of energy storage products in 2025, a 48% increase from last year, according to the company's official filings.

Business

fromABC7 Los Angeles

3 weeks ago

A look at how EVs come with lower maintenance costs

Electric vehicles offer significantly lower maintenance costs than gas-powered vehicles, eliminating oil changes, spark plug replacements, and engine tuneups.

fromBusiness Insider

4 weeks ago

Higher gas prices spark a surge of search interest in EVs

Online searches for electric vehicles have increased as gas prices rise, though this interest surge has not yet translated into higher EV sales.

fromwww.npr.org

How long do electric vehicle batteries actually last?

Electric vehicle lithium-ion batteries are lasting significantly longer than the seven-year estimates from 2010, with real-world data from tens of thousands of vehicles showing better longevity than initially predicted.