Cars That Think
JANUARY 23, 2025
When AI researchers talk about the risks of advanced AI, theyre typically either talking about immediate risks, like algorithmic bias and misinformation, or existential risks , as in the danger that superintelligent AI will rise up and end the human species. Philosopher Jonathan Birch , a professor at the London School of Economics, sees different risks.
Teslarati
JANUARY 23, 2025
A study from U.K. car insurance comparison service Confused.com has revealed that Tesla is one of the safest car brands in the world. Tesla’s vehicles have proven their safety over the years, highlighting the industry’s shift towards safer vehicles. The findings: In its study, Confused.com analyzed vehicle safety ratings from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) New Car Assessment Program (NCAP).
CleanTechnica EVs
JANUARY 22, 2025
Big cities need to clean up their air, and cutting noise pollution is a great idea as well. Few solutions could be better than electric buses for both of these things. Actually, there may be no better single solution. Electric buses have also now be cost competitive for several years, [continued] The post Mumbai Looking to Roll Out 8,000 Electric Buses by 2027 appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The Truth About Cars
JANUARY 23, 2025
Cadillac teased the performance-oriented Lyriq-V a while ago, but were just now learning the specifics of the Americans brand hotted-up EV. The 2026 Lyriq-V is Cadillacs first V-branded EV and will arrive as the quickest car the automaker has ever made. The Vs two electric motors make a combined 615 horsepower and 650 pound-feet of torque. Cadillac says the powertrain is good for a 3.3-second 0-60 mph time, making it the automakers fastest-accelerating vehicle.
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Cars That Think
JANUARY 22, 2025
At the SC24 supercomputing conference held in November in Atlanta, Hafr Jlus Bjrnsson (the actor who played The Mountain in Game of Thrones ), deadlifted a custom barbell weighed down by 453 kilograms (1000 pounds) of solid state drives. The data stored in those drives totaled just over 280 petabytes. Without question, this is the most data lifted by a human in history, says Andy Higginbotham , senior director of business development at Phison Electronics.
Teslarati
JANUARY 24, 2025
Several German businesses such as energy supplier Badenova, house construction company Viebrock, and drugstore chain Rossmann have expressed their intention to steer clear of new Tesla vehicles over Elon Musk’s actions and statements. Swearing off Tesla: Badenova board member Hans-Martin Hellebrand criticized Elon Musk’s activities, as they are allegedly weakening Germany as a business location, as noted in a Kronen Zeitung report. “Elon Musk’s actions, now more or less i
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The Truth About Cars
JANUARY 22, 2025
As part of its electrification push, Ford created an EV certification program for its dealers in 2022, which required significant investments and building modifications. The automaker later canceled the program, and now, its reimbursing dealers for some of their costs related to EV charger installations and other expenses. Ford retailers could receive as much as $240,000 over the coming years.
Charged EVs
JANUARY 24, 2025
John F. Kennedy International Airport, the busiest airport for international traffic in North America, always seems to be reinventing itself. It opened in 1948 as New York International Airport, although it was typically referred to then as Idlewild. The airport was intended as the worlds largest and most efficient, with no confusion and no congestion.
Teslarati
JANUARY 23, 2025
Tesla China has launched a new incentive for its domestic customers to celebrate the coming Chinese New Year. As per the electric vehicle maker, one of its most popular advanced driver-assist systems will be free to use for 30 days to celebrate the spring festival. Tesla China’s announcement: As could be seen in a poster shared by Tesla China on Weibo, Enhanced Autopilot (EAP) can be accessed by compatible Tesla vehicles across the country for 30 days free of charge.
CleanTechnica EVs
JANUARY 21, 2025
Tesla’s sales dropped in 2024 year over year. You don’t have to be a genius to know that isn’t close to what Tesla’s plans were for 2024 just a few years ago, or even in 2023. It was a significant failure to reach the company’s growth targets. It also came. [continued] The post Is Tesla’s Decline Good or Bad for the EV Revolution?
The Truth About Cars
JANUARY 22, 2025
Volvo has been selling EVs under the Recharge name for a while now, but the automaker is shifting to new branding for its latest models. The EX90 is on sale now, and the EX30 is coming soon, but Volvo is also renaming an existing electric model to align with the updated naming system. The XC40 Recharge will be sold as the EX40 for the 2025 model year, leaving the XC name for upcoming electrified gas models.
EV Central
JANUARY 21, 2025
The inbound 2025 XPeng G7 has been outed months before you’re supposed to see it. XPeng dropped some official pics of the super-secrret new SUV in China last week, just before the release of pics via the Chinese governments Ministry of Industry and Information (MIIT) as part of its pre-sale homologation process. Set to be launched in China later this year, the EV start-ups fourth model could become the firm’s biggest seller vying with the firm’s G6.
Teslarati
JANUARY 23, 2025
Chinese NEV maker BYD has rocketed to the top of Singapore’s car sales chart for 2024, beating out giants like Toyota and electric vehicle juggernaut Tesla. Driving the news: BYD sold 6,191 vehicles in 2024, up a notable 337.22% from the 1,416 vehicles it sold in 2023, as per data from the data from the Singapore Land Transport Authority. This allowed BYD to capture 14.39% of the Singapore car market from a total of 43,022 cars sold.
CleanTechnica EVs
JANUARY 19, 2025
By some accounts, India surpassed China as the most populous country on Earth in April of 2023. Yet it does not have quite the intensely focused economic agenda of the Chinese government, which is why the shelves at Walmart are not laden with goods labeled “Made In India.” There are. [continued] The post Volkswagen And VinFast Take Different Routes To The Electric Car Future In India appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The Truth About Cars
JANUARY 24, 2025
Ford wont sell you a 2025 Mustang Shelby GT350, but Shelby will. The tuners are working with Michigans Turn Key Automotive to build a GT350 based on the current Mustang GT, which gets a load of performance upgrades and the classic blue-and-white look. Shelby offers two primary versions of the car: The street-based GT350, and the track-ready, street-legal GT350R.
Green Car Reports
JANUARY 23, 2025
Lucid’s new voice assistant incorporates natural-language interactivity SoundHound tech doesn’t rely entirely on a cellular connection Already available in Air, coming soon to Gravity Lucid wants you to have a conversation with your Air or Gravity electric vehicle, and it goes far beyond the requisite wake-up of “Hey.
Teslarati
JANUARY 24, 2025
A Tesla Autopilot engineer teased the company’s progress in autonomy after some barbs at Full Self-Driving from a user seemed to commend Waymo in comparison to the suite that the automaker has been developing for years. Tesla’s competitors in the autonomy space are plentiful, but a handful have developed platforms that are credible and revolutionary in their own right.
CleanTechnica EVs
JANUARY 21, 2025
Electric airplanes are often expected to be the fun, exciting new era of the EV market. However, we’re yet to see many practical, commercially competitive applications of electric flight. But one might be popping out thanks to the Liaoning General Aviation Academy. China has certified the Liaoning General Aviation Academy. [continued] The post Electric Airplanes for Underdeveloped Countries appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The Truth About Cars
JANUARY 22, 2025
Ram appears to be giving up on the longest-range version of its upcoming 1500 REV electric pickup. Mopar Insiders recently reported that the automaker has canceled the 500-mile version of the truck, leaving only the standard-range model on track for a 2026 release. The site also published an email sent to suppliers asking them to suspend production and spending related to the Ram 1500 XL long-range model.
Electric Cars Report
JANUARY 24, 2025
General Motors has issued a recall order for 2890 Chevrolet Equinox EVs due to a potential issue with their adaptive cruise control system. The recall specifically affects certain 2025 model year all-wheel-drive Equinox EVs. The problem stems from a faulty software calibration within the brake system control module (BSCM). This incorrect calibration can prevent the […] The post General Motors Recalls Nearly 2,900 Chevrolet Equinox EVs appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
Teslarati
JANUARY 22, 2025
The Tesla Model 3 has met a formidable competitor in the Chinese market, namely the Xiaomi SU7. Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun recently shared the SU7’s sales in December 2024 via Weibo, revealing that the Chinese automaker beat Tesla’s Model 3 sedan in China. Xiaomi sold 25,815 SU7 units, while Tesla sold approximately 21,046 Model 3 vehicles last December.
CleanTechnica EVs
JANUARY 22, 2025
Looking at the best selling electric cars in China across the first 11 months of 2024, the Tesla Model Y was the top selling full electric car, and the Tesla Model 3 was the 8th best selling pure electric car. BYD has dominated plugin vehicle sales and pure electric vehicle. [continued] The post Is Xiaomi Set to Dethrone Tesla in China? appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The Truth About Cars
JANUARY 21, 2025
The Honda Prologue has been selling like hotcakes, thanks to aggressive incentives and the federal EV tax credit. Acura now wants in on that action and is offering a lease deal on a 2024 ZDX that could make it less than $300 per month. The ZDX shares most of its design with the Honda Prologue, and both are built by GM. CarsDirect found the lease deal, which requires a reasonable $2,999 down payment.
Electric Cars Report
JANUARY 20, 2025
The US electric vehicle manufacturer Canoo has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy and will cease operations immediately. This marks the end of the road for the company that emerged from the Californian EV startup Evelozcity in 2019. Canoo cited the inability to secure a loan from the US Department of Energy as the primary reason […] The post Canoo Files for Bankruptcy, US EV Startup Ceases Operations appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
Teslarati
JANUARY 20, 2025
Recent reports have emerged stating that the Tesla Model Y became China’s best-selling vehicle by volume in 2024. With this in mind, it was no surprise that the all-electric crossover also proved dominant in two of China’s most prominent first-tier cities. Tesla’s sales in Beijing and Shanghai: As per vehicle sales data tracked by Yiche.com , the Tesla Model Y was the best-selling vehicle in the first-tier cities of Beijing and Shanghai in 2024.
CleanTechnica EVs
JANUARY 20, 2025
Philippines President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. (PBBM) highlighted his administrations support for sustainable transportation and ongoing efforts to transition towards more electric vehicles (EVs) by gracing the launch of the Tesla Service Center at the Tesla Experience Center in Uptown Mall Bonifacio Global Center yesterday morning. “No one is more.
Green Car Reports
JANUARY 20, 2025
Battery supplier SK On recently gave an update on its research into solid-state batteries for electric vehicles, claiming "breakthroughs" that could bring these batteries closer to production-readiness. In a press release, SK On said it's developing two types of solid-state batteries: one with a sulfide-based electrolyte, and one with an.
The Truth About Cars
JANUARY 24, 2025
Tesla recently rolled out a new Model Y for global markets, but it didnt take long for it to arrive on our shores. The updated electric crossover arrives with more range, an updated look, and a higher price than its predecessor. Tesla plans to release the EV in March, but the order books are open now. Only one variant of the new Model Y is available now, with the other three options on Teslas website coming from the previous model.
Teslarati
JANUARY 21, 2025
Tesla China’s new vehicle registrations rose once more in Q1 2025’s third week. This was despite the fact that the new Tesla Model Y has not been delivered to customers yet. THE RESULTS: During the week of January 13-19, 2025, Tesla China saw 10,000 new vehicle registrations. For comparison, Tesla China saw7,800 registrations in the week of January 6 to January 19, 2025.
CleanTechnica EVs
JANUARY 21, 2025
In my travels across the country, Ive seen massive wind farms in Wyoming, South Dakota, and Iowa, as well as huge wind farms and solar farms in southern California. However, living in Utah for 20 years and traveling north to south and east to west, the only grid-scale clean energy. [continued] The post Renewable Energy Production & Use In Utah appeared first on CleanTechnica.
Green Car Reports
JANUARY 20, 2025
Southern California shoppers might get up to 70% off hydrogen fuel-cell Mirai Bay Area customers can get discounts too Sales have slowed, and the price of hydrogen has soared If you live in Southern California, you can buy a new Toyota for about the cost of the cheapest subcompact car—with $15,000 of free fuel. That car is the 2024 Toyota.
The Truth About Cars
JANUARY 24, 2025
Honda and Nissan have gone public with their plans to merge, making many wonder if Nissans alliance partner, Mitsubishi, would go along for the ride. Recent reporting suggests that it will not be a part of the new deal, though it has denied making a final decision. Yomiuri , a Japanese newspaper, reported that Mitsubishi would not join the merger but instead work with the two automakers as an independent company.
Teslarati
JANUARY 22, 2025
London-based research and consulting firm Brand Finance has released its 2025 Brand Finance report, which ranks the value of the world’s most prominent companies. As per Brand Finance’s report, the world’s most valuable brand in the automotive sector is Toyota, and electric vehicle maker Tesla has fallen to fourth place. The process: To come up with its rankings, Brand Finance considered not just a company’s stock performance or sales figures, but customer feedback and se
CleanTechnica EVs
JANUARY 20, 2025
Is the C rate of a pack adjustable depending on the design of the cell connections within a pack? No. Now you must wonder, how can this be? I can describe C rate this way. If you have a 1A hr cell, and it can discharge all of its charge. [continued] The post How Can I Use A Low C-Rate Battery To Charge A High C-Rate Battery? appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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