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BYD's electric luxury GT to receive a major update for Europe in 2027
BYD is preparing a significant update for its Denza Z9 GT luxury electric vehicle tailored for the European market.
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New BMW i3 just drove over 750 miles on a single charge
The German automaker put its new Gen6 batteries to the ultimate test, achieving a record-breaking range for a company EV.
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Tesla confirms Autopilot was engaged during a fatal median-crossing crash
Federal regulatory filings reveal that Tesla's driver-assist system was active when the car crossed a median and killed an SUV driver.
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BYD reveals the updated Seagull EV will launch next week
BYD is set to launch the updated version of its popular Seagull EV, which sells for around $10,000 in China, next week.
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Tesla is unveiling the new Roadster for real this time, promise
Tesla says it will finally stream its next-generation Roadster event this Thursday after a series of long delays.
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BYD launches luxury Han EV with over 1,000 km of range, starting at $35,000
BYD has released its latest flagship EV, the Great Han, in China, offering a CLTC range of over 1,000 km with a starting price of around $35,000.
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Volkswagen’s upcoming ID. Buzz will be cheaper and packed with ‘secret sauce’
The revamped electric minibus will carry a lower price tag and additional technological enhancements Volkswagen calls its secret sauce.
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BYD reveals flagship 7-seat electric SUV with over 400 miles of range
BYD has unveiled its new flagship seven-seater electric SUV in Europe, featuring second-generation batteries and advanced fast-charging technology.
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NHTSA weighs probe into claims Tesla Robotaxis speed in school zones
US safety regulators are reviewing a defect petition accusing Tesla Robotaxis of speeding through active school zones, affecting an estimated 1,000 vehicles.
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The legendary Citroen 2CV is back as a 15k euro electric concept for 2028
The iconic Citroen 2CV is making a comeback as an electric vehicle, aiming for a 2028 release at an affordable price.
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Volkswagen's best-selling model goes fully electric
Volkswagen unveiled the ID. Tiguan, an all-electric vehicle offering up to 372 miles of range that will replace the ID.4 and ID.5.
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BYD previews tech-heavy interior for the third-generation Tang EV
BYD has offered an early look inside the third-generation Tang, highlighting a tech-focused cabin equipped with massive dual displays.
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BYD's ultra-luxury EV sedan with coach doors spotted ahead of imminent debut
BYD is testing unprecedented disruptive technology in its upcoming executive electric sedan, featuring unique doors and potential solid-state batteries.
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Tesla Cybercab loses its entire door panel in a Philadelphia crash
A Tesla Cybercab was involved in a traffic accident in Philadelphia, resulting in the complete detachment of its driver-side door panel.
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Volkswagen opens pre-orders for its first electric GTI hot hatch
Volkswagen has officially opened pre-orders for the ID. Polo GTI, marking the arrival of the brand's first-ever electric hot hatch.
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US gas plant plans jump 44% in just 8 months – here’s why
Proposed grid-connected gas capacity in the US has surged significantly, driven largely by the massive power demands of data centers.
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Tesla says its new Emergency Drive Away feature can cause up to $25000 in Supercharger damage
Tesla's new Emergency Drive Away feature can cause up to $25,000 in damages to a Supercharger and requires mandatory vehicle servicing.
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Tesla Q3 2026 deliveries slip 2% to 486,532, but beat estimates
Tesla delivered 486,532 vehicles in Q3 2026, marking a 2.1% drop from last year's record, yet still surpassing Wall Street's consensus expectations by roughly 25,000 units.
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Tesla Model 3 gets range and performance boost, plus a new 16-inch screen in US
Tesla is updating its Model 3 lineup in the US, Puerto Rico, and Mexico with a larger screen and better performance.
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Hyundai is launching two new EVs, the IONIQ 4 and IONIQ 7
Automotive giant Hyundai is preparing to expand its EV lineup by introducing two new electric SUVs, the IONIQ 4 and IONIQ 7.
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Tesla patents ‘Electric Fan Car’ system ahead of Roadster reveal
Tesla has secured a patent for an Electric Fan Car featuring four electric ducted fans designed to suck the vehicle down to the road.
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Tesla ramps Optimus production to hundreds a week, but generalization remains a hurdle
Tesla has significantly increased production of its Optimus humanoid robots at Fremont, though generalization and reliability issues continue to limit their utility.
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Geely introduces AI fast-charging tech that heals EV batteries for longer lifespan
Geely claims its new AI-powered fast charging system uses micro-pulse currents to reverse battery damage and add up to 20% more cycle life.
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NHTSA investigates comma.ai’s openpilot following fatal crashes
The US safety regulator has launched a formal probe into comma.ai’s aftermarket driver assistance devices following crashes that resulted in three deaths.