Waze Is Supercharging Destination Search With Gemini AI The popular social GPS navigation app is getting a few new AI-enabled features, plus a motorcycle mode. By Iulian Dnistran Software - Jul 13 -
The Dead Fisker Ocean May Finally Get Hands-Free Driving—With An Asterisk Fisker never delivered its hands-free driving system before going bankrupt. Now, an open-source solution may make it happen. By Iulian Dnistran Software - Jul 13 -
See How Tesla Tore Down The Model S Factory To Build Robots Instead The Fremont factory built the world’s first truly modern EV. A part of it is now being converted into a humanoid robot plant. By Iulian Dnistran Manufacturing / Production - Jul 13 -
This Chinese Micro EV Makes The Fiat Topolino Look Bare-Bones The €8,000 Astraux tiny EV has all the features you would expect to find in an actual car, despite technically not being one. By Andrei Nedelea News - Jul 12 -
BMW's U.S. Sales Are Up. But Its EVs Are Struggling BMW sales surged 13% in the U.S. in the second quarter. PHEVs grew while pure EVs struggled. By Andrei Nedelea Sales - Jul 12 -
The SkyNomad N90 Is Xiaomi’s Gas-Burning Adventure Rig The SkyNomad N90 is Xiaomi’s first EREV, and it’s a road-tripping family SUV built to haul people and gear. By Kevin Williams News - Jul 10 -
The Rivian R2 Is Getting Launch Mode. It'll Be Quicker Than A Tesla Model Y Performance Rivian R2 is getting launch mode, making it faster in the quarter mile than its biggest competitor. By Rob Stumpf News - Jul 10 -
The VW Group Is Gutting Its Lineup. Up To Half Its Models Could Die The automotive conglomerate is drastically reducing its model portfolio. By Adrian Padeanu News
'Public Trust Is Earned': Feds Are Officially Tired Of Robotaxis Getting In The Way Of First Responders One federal agency is telling robotaxi companies that it's time to stop interfering with police and firefighters. By Rob Stumpf News - Jul 10 -
Americans Just Aren’t Buying Audi EVs The storied German automaker managed to sell fewer than 2,000 EVs in the U.S. in the first six months of this year. By Iulian Dnistran Sales - Jul 10 -
This EV Supercar Packs 1,582 HP And 1.5-Megawatt Charging BYD’s Denza Z can hit 62 mph in under 2 seconds and charge from 10% to 97% in just nine minutes. By Andrei Nedelea News - Jul 10 -
Buying A Ford EV Still Comes With A Free Home Charger Ford extended its Power Promise program yet again, nearly two years after its introduction. By Iulian Dnistran Charging - Jul 10 -
This Hyundai Ioniq 6 Lease Deal Is Cheaper Than A Nice Night Out At less than $200 per month, this is one of the best deals out there. By Iulian Dnistran Pricing - Jul 10 -
Feds Are Looking to Remove a Major Roadblock for Driverless Robotaxis: The Steering Wheel The head of NHTSA wants to remove steering wheel requirements for cars that are only intended to be driverless. By Nico DeMattia News - Jul 9 -
MG Wants To Out-Mini Mini With Its New Electric Concept The tiny MG GO! previews a 2027 electric city car which really leans into the brand’s British nostalgia. By Andrei Nedelea Concepts - Jul 9 -
New Jersey Law Would Outlaw Tesla's Camera-Based Robotaxi Tech A bill is headed for a vote in New Jersey that would force self-driving cars to use two additional technologies on top of cameras. By Nico DeMattia News - Jul 9 -
Mercedes EV Sales Jumped 50% In Q2. That's Mostly Thanks To Europe One out of every four Mercedes cars sold in Europe was fully electric. The rest of the world is nowhere near that level. By Andrei Nedelea News - Jul 9 -
Don't Get Too Rowdy In A Waymo, Kids, Or This Could Happen To You Two California teens thought they were taking a robotaxi home. Waymo quietly called the cops. By Rob Stumpf News - Jul 9 -
Toyota Delays 2027 Highlander EV As Demand For Gas Model Remains Robust The Highlander EV was supposed to arrive by the end of this year. It will now have a new launch timeline. By Suvrat Kothari News - Jul 9 -
The Cadillac Optiq Is Getting A China-Developed EV Platform (Update) This version won't be available in the U.S., but it shows how global car companies are increasingly leaning on Chinese tech. By Suvrat Kothari China - Jul 9 -
The New Mercedes-AMG CLA EV’s Huge Power Comes From Three Tiny Motors The four-door sedan puts down 670 horsepower, thanks to a set of ultra-compact axial flux motors. By Iulian Dnistran Official - Jul 9 -
The BMW iX3 Just Aced Euro NCAP’s Newer, Stricter Safety Tests BMW’s new electric crossover was one of the first cars to be tested under Euro NCAP’s revised assessment standard. By Iulian Dnistran Safety - Jul 9 -
Ford’s $30,000 Electric Pickup's Size, Explained Ever since Ford announced its affordable electric pickup, it has referred to it as a mid-size model. A typo called that into question. By Iulian Dnistran News - Jul 9 -
You Think Your Electric Lawnmower is Eco Friendly? Volkswagen Just Replaced Its Lawnmowers With Sheep Volkswagen replaced the mechanical lawnmowers at its factory in Poland with a flock of 100 sheep. By Nico DeMattia News - Jul 8 -