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Rivian plans to run AI agents from other companies in its cars
Rivian's CEO says the carmaker will let AI assistants from Anthropic, OpenAI and Meta run inside its vehicles, but safety concerns mean they won't control driving functions.
TechCrunch · 2m
Worldwide Solar Power Boom Offers Hope
Solar power surge could shift global energy to clean sources faster than expected.
Jalopnik · 1m
Volvo EX60 U.S. Deliveries Delayed to Late 2027
Volvo EX60 production issues may delay most U.S. deliveries until late 2027.
Car and Driver · 1m
The Download: faking blood and future batteries
The US military funds synthetic blood research while a Chinese startup races to build safer, denser batteries.
MIT Technology Review · 1m
China's trade surplus hits $938 billion as exports surge
China's exports grew 36.3% in September, putting it on track to break last year's record trade surplus as the EU and US pressure Beijing to rebalance.
Fortune · 1m
China's car exports surge as home sales collapse
Chinese automakers are flooding global markets with vehicles as domestic demand crumbles, but trade partners are fighting back with import caps.
Fastcompany · 2m
Congress pushes to keep AM radio in new cars
Lawmakers want to mandate AM radio in vehicles, but automakers say the technology costs money and interferes with electric cars.
Fastcompany · 2m
Tesla Model 3 Breaks Efficiency Record
Tesla Model 3 achieves new efficiency record with Unplugged Performance's Range Booster Package.
Autoweek · 1m
Porsche adds Disney+ to electric SUVs
Porsche integrates Disney+ streaming into Cayenne and Macan Electric models.
Porsche Newsroom · 1m
Sheetz Closes 2026 Locations
Sheetz plans to close 2026 stores to focus on food-focused locations with self-checkout and electric vehicle support.
Inc · 1m
400-mile EVs arrive as luxury makers lead the charge
BMW, Mercedes and Volvo are rolling out electric cars with 400-plus-mile range, signalling a shift in how the industry tackles American range anxiety.
Business Insider · 1m
Used hybrids now cost more than new ones
As gas prices surge and EV sales fall, demand for hybrid cars is so strong that used 2026 Toyota Rav4s are selling above dealership prices.
WIRED · 1m
Multiple Electric Cadillacs Catch Fire At Fort Worth Dealership
Firefighters battle multiple electric Cadillac fires at Fort Worth dealership for hours.
Dallas Express · 1m
Fort Worth Cadillac Fire Burns EVs
Fire destroyed six electric vehicles at Fort Worth Cadillac dealership overnight.
Road & Track · 1m
Can VW be saved? Lies warns Berlin on crisis
Lower Saxony's SPD leader says German industry faces a crossroads as fifty thousand Volkswagen jobs hang in the balance.
POLITICO · 1m
DS F3ver Concept Shows DS Automobiles' Future
DS Automobiles reveals futuristic concept car to signal its return to premium market.
Motor1 · 1m
Australia's solar boom keeps climbing
Record installations and falling costs are transforming Australia's electricity system, with rooftop solar now supplying 14% of the country's power.
the Guardian · 2m
Volkswagen replaces ID.4 with ID. Tiguan
VW's bestselling Tiguan name now badges its successor to the ID.4 electric crossover, with a premium interior and physical controls.
Ars Technica · 2m
EU and China Avoid Trade War
EU trade chief calls Beijing's trade concessions a crucial first step to avoid trade war.
EUobserver · 1m
Geely Enters Canadian Auto Market
Geely to launch electric vehicles in Canada by 2027.
Nikkei Asia · 1m
Burnham's tariff gamble with China and the EU
Andy Burnham faces pressure to raise Chinese EV tariffs to 45 percent to rejoin the EU, but risks deterring investment and sales in Britain.
The Independent · 2m
EU Trade Chief Faces China Trade Stalemate
EU trade chief Šefčovič struggles to resolve EU-China trade tensions ahead of critical summit.
EUobserver · 1m
Americans Still Aren't Buying EVs
US EV sales drop as gas prices rise.
Jalopnik · 1m
Volkswagen and JSW to accelerate India expansion
Volkswagen Group and JSW Group plan joint venture to boost India's electric vehicle production by 2027.
The Economic Times · 1m
Porsche's Future Plans
Porsche to launch 718 EV, more one-off specials, and possibly a new mid-engine supercar.
Car and Driver · 1m
Audi Patent Adds Sparks and Smells to EVs
Audi patent shows how electric vehicles could emit sparks and smells to reduce isolation.
Car and Driver · 1m
Range Rover Sport Electric launches with lower price
JLR's new all-electric Sport undercuts the flagship Range Rover while matching its power, arriving as the automaker cuts thousands of jobs.
WIRED · 1m
Trump's Xi meeting puts Chinese car makers in focus
As Trump meets Xi Jinping, U.S. automakers and lawmakers warn that allowing Chinese car makers into America could flood the market and devastate domestic production.
CNBC · 2m
Pebble Flow gets solar power for 2027
The electric travel trailer adds up to four kilowatts of solar panels and a power boost for towing.
Ars Technica · 2m
Suzuki's Cheapest EV Beats BYD in Japan
Suzuki launches Japan's cheapest EV to undercut BYD's Racco.
Nikkei Asia · 1m
EU trade war fears with China over car production
EU carmakers face Chinese competition as factories shift production to Europe.
EUobserver · 1m
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Britain weighs tariffs on Chinese electric cars
The UK is considering matching the EU's 45% levy on Chinese EVs to protect its car industry from state-subsidised imports.
Daily Maverick · 1m
Europeans Still Love Their EVs
Europe's EV sales hit record highs as U.S. struggles with electric vehicles.
Jalopnik · 1m
Tata Motors PV Targets 20% Market Share by FY31
Tata Motors PV aims for 20% domestic market share by FY31 with 15% target soon.
The Economic Times · 1m
Byd sells japan mini ev in new markets
Byd will sell its japan-only mini ev in sri lanka and macao.
Nikkei Asia · 1m
Mass Market Automakers Challenge Luxury Segment
Mercedes and BMW adopt different strategies to capture India's luxury market growth.
The Economic Times · 1m
Trump Fuel Standards Cut Could Raise Gas Prices
Trump's fuel efficiency rule drop may increase gas costs for drivers.
Family Handyman · 1m
Tesla delays Roadster reveal again for weather
Tesla pushes its second-generation Roadster event from October 1 to October 15 in Waco, Texas, citing severe weather forecasts.
TechCrunch · 1m
War in Iran is forcing countries to go electric
Energy shocks from conflict are accelerating a global shift to electricity, but the grid cannot keep up.
Abc · 3m
What Australians want from homes of the future
A three-year study reveals Australians expect more flexible work spaces, affordable electric vehicles and cheaper access to solar power in their future homes.
Abc · 2m
Stellantis CEO Sees Cheap Car Opportunity
Stellantis CEO spots $40k car launch window amid rising costs.
Motor1 · 1m
Tesla Semi finally arrives after nearly a decade
Tesla officially launches high-volume production of its electric Semi truck at a Nevada factory event, targeting fleet operators with a 500-mile range.
WIRED · 2m
Volkswagen replaces ID.4 with all-electric Tiguan
VW is ditching the ID.4 for a new electric Tiguan, betting that familiar nameplates will sell better to EV buyers than its previous mass-market push.
The Verge · 1m
BMW's new 3 Series goes electric with a hefty price tag
BMW opens US orders for its redesigned 3 Series sedan, offering a fully electric i3 50 xDrive for the first time alongside gasoline variants.
Ars Technica · 1m
Tesla enters Vietnam to challenge EV giant VinFast
Tesla registered a local entity in Vietnam this month, setting up a showdown with VinFast, which controls 92% of Southeast Asia's largest EV market.
CNBC · 2m · 5 views
Cadillac's cheap EV punches above its price
The Optiq starts under $50,000 and feels like a proper luxury car, but hard plastic and missing Apple CarPlay remind you what you're not paying for.
Business Insider · 1m
Volkswagen crashes out of Europe's top index
The German carmaker slashes profit forecasts and loses its place in the Euro Stoxx 50 as the auto sector struggles.
CNBC · 1m
Trump rolls back fuel economy to 2014 levels
The Trump administration cuts fuel efficiency standards to 34.9 mpg by 2031, reversing years of progress and eliminating credits for electric vehicles.
Ars Technica · 1m
Kandi Technologies H1 2026 Earnings Surge
Kandi Technologies Group's earnings per share quintupled to $0.10 in H1 2026, driven by off-road vehicle growth.
Alphastreet - Earnings Decoded. Market Intelligence Delivered · 1m
Fuel prices could rise sharply
Oil prices may hit $150+ as Iran conflict disrupts supply chains
The Conversation · 1m
Trump's China charm offensive
Trump has shifted from tough talk on China to cozy diplomacy with Xi Jinping, even overlooking security concerns.
Fortune · 2m
Saudi Arabia's wild new Exobots make Cybertruck look tame
A Saudi startup backed by the kingdom's sovereign wealth fund and Foxconn just unveiled two hyper-futuristic electric vehicles that look like they drove out of a sci-fi movie.
The Verge · 1m
Rivian's R2 hits climate target four years early
The mass-market SUV cuts lifetime emissions in half compared to the R1, thanks to recycled materials and efficiency gains.
The Verge · 1m
China's EV charging speeds leave US in the dust
Chinese automakers are charging EVs in under 5 minutes while US chargers max out at a fraction of that power.
Ars Technica · 1m
Plan an EV road trip like a pro
A real-world test drive from San Francisco to Reno reveals what you actually need to know before taking an electric car on a long journey.
Mashable · 1m
Indonesia's vehicle market roars back with 32% August surge
Strong demand for trucks and electric vehicles drives Indonesia's automotive recovery after a weak 2025.
Yahoo Finance · 1m
Montra Electric targets $1 billion by betting on heavy trucks
India's electric truck maker plans to triple revenue by 2030, with heavy vehicles driving most growth despite current market challenges.
The Economic Times · 1m
Xiaomi's $31,000 luxury SUV terrifies Western automakers
The Chinese tech giant is launching a feature-packed electric SUV that undercuts Western competitors by thousands while offering superior technology.
WIRED · 2m
GM can't 'bring back' Apple CarPlay because it never left
GM's new truck software sparked confusion about phone mirroring, but the company never actually removed CarPlay from gas-powered vehicles.
The Verge · 2m
Waymo launches autonomous ride-hailing in Singapore by 2028
Waymo announces its next global expansion, bringing fully electric self-driving cars to Singapore in partnership with the government.
Waymo · 1m
