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Tesla (TSLA) releases first quarter 2025 earnings results

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Teslas Q1 2025 earnings were released in an Update Letter, which was posted on the companys Investor Relations website after markets closed today, April 22, 2025. Tesla Q1 2025 Deliveries Teslas first quarter vehicle deliveries fell short of expectations, with the EV maker delivering a total of 336,681 vehicles, comprised of 323,800 Model 3/Y and 12,881 other models, worldwide.

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XPrize in Carbon Removal Goes to Enhanced Rock Weathering

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The XPrize Foundation today announced the winners of its four-year, US $100 million XPrize competition in carbon removal. The contest is one of dozens hosted by the foundation in its 20-year effort to encourage technological development. Contestants in the carbon removal XPrize had to demonstrate ways to pull carbon dioxide from the atmosphere or oceans and sequester it sustainably.

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Tesla Model 3 wins ‘most economical EV to own’ title in new study

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The Tesla Model 3 recently captured the title of “most economical electric vehicle to own” in a new study performed by research firm Zutobi. Perhaps one of the biggest and most popular reasons people are switching to EVs is the cost savings. Combining home charging, lower maintenance costs , and tax credits has all enabled consumers to consider EVs as a way to save money on their daily drivers.

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Tesla whistleblower says Musk wanted to deport her team for raising brake issue

Electrek

Former Tesla engineer Christina Balan, who was fired in 2014, said in an interview that her entire team was threatened with deportation for taking her side when she brought up a brake safety issue directly to Elon Musk. Shes now succeeded in throwing out Teslas arbitration case against her, and hopes to meet Tesla directly in open court in a case that could influence corporate policy nationwide.

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How serious is Norway about climate change? So much that its streetlights self-dim

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Bell Labs Turns 100, Plans to Leave Its Old Headquarters

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This year, Bell Labs celebrates its hundredth birthday. In a centennial celebration held last week at the Murray Hill, New Jersey campus, the labs impressive technological history was celebrated with talks, panels, demos, and over a half dozen gracefully aging Nobel laureates. During its impressive 100 year tenure, Bell Labs scientists invented the transistor , laid down the theoretical grounding for the digital age, discovered radio astronomy which led to the first evidence in favor of the big

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Police Department Saves Thousands Of Dollars Each Month Using Electric Vehicles

CleanTechnica EVs

A recent news story highlighted how the Bargersville, Indiana Police Department is saving a lot of money by using electric vehicles instead of gas-powered ones. Electric motors are more energy efficient than internal combustion engines, and not by a little. Electricity also costs less than gasoline, and EVs can be. [continued] The post Police Department Saves Thousands Of Dollars Each Month Using Electric Vehicles appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Swedish unions upset after Tesla opens two new Superchargers

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Tesla Sweden is still dealing with a number of strikes due to its conflict with IF Metall, but the electric vehicle maker seems to be getting better at overcoming the unions’ efforts. Tesla’s clever workarounds have resulted in network owner Telge Nt apologizing to the unions after two new Superchargers were opened despite the sympathy strikes of the Elektrikerna union and Seko.

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Archer unveils eVTOL air taxi network with United to connect passengers to all major NYC airports

Electrek

Imagine landing at JFK or LaGuardia after a fun but taxing vacation, and instead of hailing a two-hour cab ride or asking your brother-in-law to come and get you, you take to the skies in an eVTOL. Youre back on the ground in 15 minutes for a short trip back home to bed. What a time to be alive. eVTOL developer Archer Aviation is making this dream a reality alongside its business partner, United Airlines, offering travelers to NYC a new map of air taxi routes to travel to and from NYC airports.

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How Long Until 50% of Cadillac Sales Are Electric Vehicles in USA?

CleanTechnica EVs

As I reported a couple of days ago, 19.1% of Cadillac’s USA sales were full electric vehicle sales in the 1st quarter. That’s almost one out of every five vehicles sold. In my area, I constantly see electric Cadillacs (mostly LYRIQs) and they seem to actually dominate the Cadillacs on. [continued] The post How Long Until 50% of Cadillac Sales Are Electric Vehicles in USA?

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Tesla Sued for Allegedly Speeding Up Odometer Mileage Accumulation

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A California Tesla owner has filed a lawsuit that alleges the automaker sped up his vehicles odometer, causing the warranty to expire faster than it would have normally. Plaintiff Nyree Hinton said the automakers odometer readings dont reflect actual mileage, and instead rely on driving behavior, algorithms, and energy consumption to calculate mileage.

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Faurecia and Accenture partner on products and services for connected and autonomous vehicles

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Tesla doubles down on Robotaxi launch date, putting a big bet on its timeline

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Tesla has doubled down on its potential launch date for the Robotaxi ride-hailing platform, which will utilize the Cybercab and other vehicles in its lineup to offer driverless rides in Austin, Texas. Tesla said earlier this year that it was in talks with the City of Austin to launch its first Robotaxi rides , and it planned to launch the platform in June.

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All the best EV rebate and cash back deals we could find for April 2025 (and PHEV)

Electrek

Cynics will point at big rebates and claim they mean the vehicle isnt selling, but that just exposes them for the industry noobs that they are. A rebate is a powerful financial tool that helps dealers overcome obstacles like negative equity, poor credit, and down payment requirements and get you to drive home in the car of your dreams today. So if youre dealing with any of the above, but still hope to slide behind the wheel of a new EV before new tariffs kick in , pay attention: these EVs could

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Solar-Powered Tech Transforms Remote Learning

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When Marc Alan Sperber, of Arizona State Universitys Education for Humanity initiative arrived at a refugee camp along the Thai - Myanmar border, the scene was typical of many crisis zones: no internet, unreliable power, and few resources. But within minutes, he and local NGO partners were able to set up a full-featured digital classroom using nothing more than a solar panel and a yellow device the size of a soup can.

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Tesla Robotaxis — Profit Centers or Loss Centers?

CleanTechnica EVs

In the past year or so, we heard all about an internal debate at Tesla about whether to exclusively pursue robotaxis or put the company’s focus into developing a cheaper and even more mass-market model than the Model 3 and Model Y. Or, well, we thought we heard all about. [continued] The post Tesla Robotaxis Profit Centers or Loss Centers? appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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ExxonMobil announces 6th oil discovery offshore Guyana with Ranger-1; Guyana may move from non-producer to regional powerhouse

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GM Won't Uproot Mexican Production Operations In Tariff Response

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Like its Detroit-based rivals Stellantis and Ford, General Motors operates a significant manufacturing business in Canada and Mexico, putting all three at substantial risk of disruption from tariffs. While some of the brands more popular models are built south of the border, GM officials say they have no plans to change or relocate those production lines as the trade war heats up.

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Seven day test: 2025 Leapmotor C10 Design EV. I’ll check back when you’ve finished it.

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Leapmotor is a box fresh Chinese brand on our shores, marketed by auto giant Stellantis (Jeep, Peugeot, RAM, etc.), and lands with the C10 medium SUV. Arriving as a full EV (as tested here) and a range extender hybrid , it’s the cheapest EV in its class, and roughly $10,000 under our land’s best selling Tesla Model Y. But does its cheap price – from $45,888 before on-roads – equate to decent value?

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The Future of AI and Robotics Is Being Led by Amazon’s Next-Gen Warehouses

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This is a sponsored article brought to you by Amazon. The cutting edge of robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) doesnt occur just at NASA, or one of the top university labs, but instead is increasingly being developed in the warehouses of the e-commerce company Amazon. As online shopping continues to grow, companies like Amazon are pushing the boundaries of these technologies to meet consumer expectations.

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New Freight Electrification Report: A Strategic Blueprint For US Truck Charging

CleanTechnica EVs

The electrification of freight trucking in the United States has quietly become a central strategic challenge for decarbonization efforts. Transportation is now the leading source of greenhouse gas emissions in the US, surpassing even electricity generation, and heavy-duty trucking alone contributes disproportionately to this problem. While US rail refuses to.

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ABB E-mobility and MAN Successfully Test Megawatt Charging

Electric Cars Report

In collaboration with MAN Truck & Bus, ABB E-mobility has successfully completed their firstMCS charging tests using Ethernet-based communication, standardized in ISO-15118-20 and the only recently released ISO-15118-10. The post ABB E-mobility and MAN Successfully Test Megawatt Charging appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Tesla offers new discounts on Cybertruck inventory

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Tesla is offering new discounts on Cybertruck units in inventory, giving customers a chance to snag a unit of the all-electric pickup for a slight reduction in price. Some are even coming with additional perks to make the offer even sweeter. Tesla is now offering up to $10,550 off of Cybertruck inventory units across the United States. This is up from previous discounts of $6,000 on inventory Cybertrucks, and it will apply to 2024 model year vehicles.

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Report: Nissan GT-R Will Return With Hybrid Powertrain

The Truth About Cars

Nissan has confirmed that the next generation of the GT-R is forthcoming and will utilize a hybrid drivetrain. It will also go on sale sometime between 2028 and 2030. Details come from the same interview between The Drive and Nissans Senior Vice President and Chief Planning Officer for North America, Ponz Pandikuthira, that yielded details about the improved range on the Leaf.

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I went inside China to the world’s largest EV maker’s summit. Here’s what I saw

Electrek

When you think about the biggest names in electric vehicles, Tesla or BYD probably come to mind first. But the largest electric vehicle producer by sheer numbers isnt either of these car giants its Yadea , the Chinese powerhouse behind an enormous array of electric two- and three-wheelers. Recently, I had the opportunity to visit China and attend Yadeas annual retail summit, an expansive event hosting over 4,000 global dealers and showcasing what felt like an endless variety of electric rides.

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Watch Out For Offshore Wind Disinformation

Green Energy Consumers

Climate change is the greatest threat to natural landscapes, marine ecosystems, and fishing industries in Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Narragansett Bay has already warmed by nearly 3F since 1960. Sea levels off the coast of Newport have risen 10 inches since 1930 , and projections show they could rise as much as 9 feet in the next 75 years. These changes will drastically alter the fishing industry and the economy.

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Revealed! Electrified Genesis X Gran Equator gets down and dirty to tackle Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen

EV Central

The Genesis X Gran Equator concept has been unwrapped at the New York motor show revealing the luxury Korean brand is plotting its own rugged off-roader to battle the likes of the Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen and Land Rover Defender. Riding on huge 24-inch off-road spec alloy wheels wrapped in large all-terrain rubber, the brand’s trademark long bonnet carries over but is combined with ultra-short overhangs for serious off-roading capability.

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Tesla confirms rollout of critical feature, but Cybertruck misses out

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Tesla has confirmed the rollout of a new, critical feature that is coming to the United States for the first time. However, the Cybertruck will unfortunately miss out on it. Tesla has a distinct advantage among many automakers as their Over-the-Air updates make their vehicles better over time. While many automakers have the ability to roll out new features through these updates, Tesla has been shown to be one of the companies that can truly make things significantly better with their cars.

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The Five Least Expensive Vehicles For Sale Today

The Truth About Cars

Here are the five least expensive new vehicles you can buy right now -- as well as what makes each one stand out. I also share the least expensive vehicles from Europe. Watch the breakdown in my roundup on Views on Videos. Before we dig into it, one important caveat: with the tariffs recently imposed across the world and at constantly changes rates, vehicles prices may go up in unpredictable ways.

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AMD Takes Holistic Approach to AI Coding Copilots

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Coding assistants like GitHub Copilot and Codeium are already changing software engineering. Based on existing code and an engineers prompts, these assistants can suggest new lines or whole chunks of code, serving as a kind of advanced autocomplete. At first glance, the results are fascinating. Coding assistants are already changing the work of some programmers and transforming how coding is taught.

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Sleek, Stylish Curbside EV Charging (Bring Your Own Cable), Coming Soon To A City Near You

CleanTechnica EVs

EV charging station innovators are making the EV driving experience more reliable and convenient than ever before. The post Sleek, Stylish Curbside EV Charging (Bring Your Own Cable), Coming Soon To A City Near You appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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EcoFlow DELTA 3 Plus exclusive offer at $535, Hoverfly foldable e-bike $423, Anker 90K mAh power station $198, more

Electrek

Were kicking off a new week here with a nice roundup of power station, e-bike, and other various markdowns in todays edition of Green Deals. For starters, weve unpacked an exclusive offer on EcoFlows mid-range DELTA 3 Plus portable power station at $535 , but you can also find the rather affordable Hoverfly foldable H3 e-bike as low as $423 , and thats alongside Ankers SOLIX C300 AC 90,000mAh LiFePO4 power station at $198 , but dont sleep on that one because it expires at the end of the day.

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Tesla building apparent Cybercab castings ahead of launch

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Tesla’s Gigafactory in Texas is building what appear to be castings for the upcoming Cybercab, ahead of the vehicle’s launch and the highly anticipated debut of Unsupervised Full Self-Driving (FSD). On Monday, Tesla Giga Texas site observer Joe Tegtmeyer shared photos on X of some unique castings out beside the factory. Notably, Tegtmeyer points out that the castings are quite different from those of the Model Y and Cybertruck, which are currently the only two vehicles being produced

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Talking Tariffs and More at the 2025 New York Auto Show

The Truth About Cars

I am back in Chicago after a productive whirlwind of two-ish days in Manhattan. The podcast went on the road to the 2025 New York Auto Show ! We talked tariffs and more with Kia sales boss Eric Watson, and then TTAC contributor Matthew Guy and I give you our overview of the show action, right there from the Javits Center. Never fear -- we also get up to our usual shenanigans regarding NASCAR and the stuff we use.

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Henry Samueli’s Career Advice for Aspiring Engineers

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Henry Samueli , cofounder of Broadcom and the 2025 recipient of the IEEE Medal of Honor , has this advice for engineering students and recent graduates just starting on their careers: Dont do engineering for the money. Do it because it can have an impact, because you enjoy doing it, and because you love doing it. If you have an impact on society, the money follows.

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Tesla Home Service

CleanTechnica EVs

One of the advantages of owning a Tesla compared to many other makes of electric vehicles is the ability to access home servicing. Tess (our Tesla) is coming up to 160,000 km driven over the past five and half years. The odometer tells me that we have driven 154,567 km. [continued] The post Tesla Home Service appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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RadRunner e-bikes from $999, EcoFlow DELTA Pro 3 with solar panels $2,999, Anker Everfrost review, more

Electrek

Well folks, the weekend is nearly here and before it officially arrives weve pieced together the latest roundup of Green Deals. Leading the pack today are RadRunner 2 and 3 Plus e-bikes from $999 as well as an EcoFlow flash sale that takes the brands robust DELTA Pro 3 with four 125W solar panels down to a new $2,999 low. Weve also went hands-on with Ankers SOLIX EverFrost 2 58L Electric Cooler , and the full review is waiting for you to scope out right here.

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