Teslarati
MARCH 7, 2025
Christer Gardell, a Swedish billionaire and hedge fund manager, issued a stark warning about Tesla stock and what he believes are bubbles in the stock market. The billionaire’s insights about Tesla were shared during an interview with EFN. Tesla stock has been extremely volatile as of late amidst controversies and souring sentiments over CEO Elon Musk’s increasingly political leanings.
Cars That Think
MARCH 2, 2025
Many people who have spinal cord injuries also have dramatic tales of disaster: a diving accident, a car crash, a construction site catastrophe. But Chlo Angus has quite a different story. She was home one evening in 2015 when her right foot started tingling and gradually lost sensation. She managed to drive herself to the hospital, but over the course of the next few days she lost all sensation and control of both legs.
CleanTechnica EVs
MARCH 7, 2025
The WA EV Network (Western Australia electric vehicle network) recently “opened.” The EV charging network is the longest in Australia, extending 7,000 kilometers. The network includes 110 charging points across 49 locations. “The initiative is part of the State Government’s Electric Vehicle Strategy and aims to boost EV uptake in.
The Truth About Cars
MARCH 5, 2025
General Motors has issued a factory fix for a problem where third-generation Chevy Colorado and GMC Canyon pickups were leaving car washes with dented roofs. This comes after the previously issued service bulletin and will hopefully serve as a permanent remedy. The problem reportedly stems from taking the vehicles through automatic car washes, only to hear a strange popping sound near the end of the cycle.
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Teslarati
MARCH 4, 2025
Stella Li, executive vice president of Chinas leading electric vehicle maker BYD, noted that the Chinese automaker is willing to work with Tesla to battle combustion-powered cars. The executives comments came as BYD and Tesla vie for supremacy in the global EV market, with both companies pushing aggressive innovation to capture consumer demand. BYD execs comments: Speaking to the Financial Times at a BYD showroom in London, Li noted that BYD would work together with Tesla to combat ICE vehicles.
Cars That Think
MARCH 5, 2025
We are all made of star stuff, as astronomer Carl Sagan was fond of reminding us. Supernova explosions, the catastrophic self-destruction of certain types of worn-out stars, are intimately tied to life on Earth because they are the birthplaces of heavy elements across the universe. Most of the iron in our blood and the sulfur in our amino acids originated in stars that detonated billions of years ago.
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The Truth About Cars
MARCH 7, 2025
The 1967 Cadillac Eldorado was a styling revelation when it arrived, with front-wheel drive, covered headlamps, and sleek styling devoid of flim-flam. But the original look didnt last long, as annual styling updates and regulatory changes made their marks immediately. While the 1968 was relatively the same as the 67 (with a larger engine), the 1969 version lost its covered headlamps, special ventilated wheel covers, received an ugly reversing lamp, and adopted the corporate dashboard used by the
Teslarati
MARCH 6, 2025
Teslas UK sales soared by over 20% in February, reaching nearly 4,000 vehicles. The rise in Tesla UK sales might come as a surprise, considering concerns over a consumer backlash tied to CEO Elon Musk. On Thursday, March 5, The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) reported that the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y ranked second and third , respectively, as the UK’s most popular cars.
Cars That Think
MARCH 4, 2025
If theres one thing we could do now to hasten the transition to electric vehicles , its this: Build a robust public EV-charging infrastructure. While the media has focused on vehicle performance and range, consumers have always been clear that they want electric cars to do essentially everything their old vehicles doincluding long overnight trips. To those who dont yet own an EV, a robust infrastructure may seem unimportant.
CleanTechnica EVs
MARCH 3, 2025
Plugin vehicle registrations were up 18% year over year (YoY) in January, to over 1.2 million units, with BEVs being the driver of growth (+24% YoY) compared to PHEVs (+8%). Share-wise, 2025 started with plugin vehicles getting 19% share of the global auto market (12% BEV). The global market was. [continued] The post Top Selling Electric Vehicles in the World January 2025 appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The Truth About Cars
MARCH 5, 2025
Volkswagen recently revealed the Polo-sized ID. 2all, and at that event, the automaker revealed a new concept vehicle. The ID. EVERY1 is a compact electric car with a sporty look that represents VWs first vehicle under its new design language. The automakers head of design, Andreas Mindt, said, The widely flared wheel arches over the large 19-inch wheels and the athletic and clearly designed surfaces of the silhouette ensure stability.
Teslarati
MARCH 6, 2025
The Tesla Model Y led South Koreas imported car market in February 2025 with 2,038 units sold, as per data from the Korea Automobile Importers & Distributors Association (KAIDA). Total imported passenger car registrations in South Korea climbed 24.4% to 21,199 units from 16,237 a year ago. Tesla ranked third at 2,222 units, behind BMW (6,274) and Mercedes-Benz (4,663).
Cars That Think
MARCH 3, 2025
Why build an industry around a scale that cuts across established verticals? This question occurred to me on a long flight to Paris, to attend the opening ceremony of the 2025 International Year of Quantum Science and Technology (IYQ), at UNESCO headquarters last month. I was part of an IEEE delegation led by 2025 IEEE President Kathleen Kramer. The event celebrated the 100th anniversary of several seminal quantum-science publications, including Wolfgang Paulis paper on his exclusion principle ;
CleanTechnica EVs
MARCH 7, 2025
Our own King Wordsmith Steve Hanley wrote a story yesterday about how upcoming changes to the European New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) will require physical controls, not touchscreen controls, for 5 key functions of a car using the horn, operating the windshield wipers, activating turn signals, engaging the emergency. [continued] The post Volkswagen Is Done With Touchscreens for Vital Functions appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The Truth About Cars
MARCH 5, 2025
Volvo has teased the ES90 sedan a few times, but were just now getting a complete look at the upcoming electric hatchback. Balancing design elements and tech from some of the automakers latest EVs with strong range and performance numbers, the car is available for order in some global markets now. The ES90 sports Volvos signature Thors Hammer headlights with LED tail lights and rear-window LED lamps.
Teslarati
MARCH 5, 2025
Tesla has chosen the location of its latest manufacturing project, a facility that will churn out the Megapack, a large-scale energy storage system for solar energy projects. It has chosen Waller County, Texas, as the location of the new plant, according to a Commissioners Court meeting that occurred on Wednesday, March 5. Around midday, members of the Waller County Commissioners Court approved a tax abatement agreement that will bring Tesla to its area, along with an estimated 1,500 jobs.
Cars That Think
MARCH 3, 2025
Salto has been one of our favorite robots since we were first introduced to it in 2016 as a project out of Ron Fearings lab at UC Berkeley. The palm-sized spring-loaded jumping robot has gone from barely being able to chain together a few open-loop jumps to mastering landings , bouncing around outside , powering through obstacle courses , and occasionally exploding.
CleanTechnica EVs
MARCH 2, 2025
Following our report on Q4 auto sales in the US, including pure electric vehicle (EV) sales versus fossil fuel vehicle (FFV) sales, we’ve got a new, much bigger report well, it’s the same size and type of report, but it’s for full-year sales rather than 4th quarter sales. Like. [continued] The post USA Electric Vehicle Sales Up 478% in 2024 vs. 2019, Fossil Fuel Vehicles Down 12% appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The Truth About Cars
MARCH 3, 2025
There are certain milestone vehicles I have worked at checking off a personal list as I roam the junkyards of the land. The last of the Oldsmobiles or Plymouths or Pontiacs or Studebakers , for example, or the first of the Camrys or del Sols or Altimas. For at least a decade now, I've been scouring the boneyards for an example of the very last non-truck Isuzu model sold in the United States: A 1993 Stylus.
Teslarati
MARCH 5, 2025
Tesla India definitely seems to be happening this time around. As per a recent post from Tesla’s Recruiter for the Asia Pacific region, Tesla India is scheduled to hold a Sales Recruitment Day this coming Saturday. The hiring event was announced on social media platform X by Ricky Ip , the electric vehicle maker’s Regional Recruiting Manager for Greater China, South East Asia, South Korea, and India.
Cars That Think
MARCH 6, 2025
Although theyre a staple of sci-fi movies and conspiracy theories, in real life, tiny flying microbots weighed down by batteries and electronicshave struggled to get very far. But a new combination of circuits and lightweight solid-state batteries called a flying batteries topology could let these bots really take off, potentially powering microbots for hours from a system that weighs milligrams.
CleanTechnica EVs
MARCH 5, 2025
February saw plugin EVs take 61.1% share in Sweden, up strongly from 51.8% in February 2024. Most of the increase came from BEVs strong volume growth, while PHEVs were also up. Overall auto volume was 19,608 units, up by some 4% YoY. The Volvo XC40 was the best-selling BEV in. [continued] The post EVs Take 61.1% Share In Sweden Volvo XC40 Revival appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The Truth About Cars
MARCH 7, 2025
Once again, it's podcast time! Today were talking about AI-driven onboard diagnostics, winter car care, and a good ole NASCAR shootout in Texas. Were chatting with Daniel Nieh and Codrin Cobzaru from Sparq Diagnostics, a company that offers AI onboard diagnostics, about how their product works. TTAC contributor Matthew Guy and I then dig into winter car care tips and the NASCAR race in Austin.
Teslarati
MARCH 5, 2025
SpaceX has announced a new target date for Starship Flight 8. As per the private space company, Starship’s eighth flight test is scheduled for Thursday, March 6, with the launch window opening at 5:30 p.m. CT. Starship Flight 8 comes after SpaceX completed an investigation into the Starship upper stage’s loss during Flight 7. Mission Targets The upcoming mission will follow a suborbital trajectory, deploying four Starlink simulators that will burn up on reentry, as per a release from
EV Central
MARCH 2, 2025
Emerging Chinese star XPeng will display both a Mona M03 medium hatchback and P7+ large family sedan at the Melbourne motor show as it assesses whether to sell either or both in Australia. The Mona M03 is a Tesla Model 3 rival that has already proved a hit in China, with almost 50,000 sales in its first four months on-sale. The P7+ is a full-size sedan that Xpeng claimed received more than 30,000 orders during the day of its Chinese launch last November.
CleanTechnica EVs
MARCH 3, 2025
South Africa hosts several vehicle manufacturing and assembly plants. Some of the automakers producing vehicles in South Africa include Mercedes-Benz, Ford, BMW, Toyota, Isuzu, and Volkswagen. Six years ago, I wrote an article on how South Africa could miss out on the massive opportunities presented by the EV transition if. [continued] The post Local Production of PHEVs Up 121% In South Africa In 2024 appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The Truth About Cars
MARCH 6, 2025
Ward's Auto is reporting that Hyundai and Renault are eyeing a return to the Russian market, assuming that Russia and Ukraine reach a peace deal following the former's invasion of the latter. if the fighting stops, the two global automakers, which left the Russian market due to the conflict, might reenter it. Most global OEMs exited the Russian market following the invasion of Ukraine.
Teslarati
MARCH 4, 2025
As the emerging commercial robotaxi space grows with Tesla and others set to start deploying self-driving ride-hailing services, Waymo, the robotaxi firm owned by Google parent company Alphabet, has officially launched driverless taxis in Texas, with the help of Uber. As of Tuesday, those in Austin can officially take a driverless Waymo robotaxi using the Uber app, as detailed in a press release from the ride-hailing company.
Cars That Think
MARCH 7, 2025
Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. RoboCup German Open : 1216 March 2025, NUREMBERG, GERMANY German Robotics Conference : 1315 March 2025, NUREMBERG, GERMANY European Robotics Forum : 2527 March 2025, STUTTGART, GERMANY RoboSoft 2025 : 2326 April 2025, LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND ICUAS 2025 : 14
CleanTechnica EVs
MARCH 7, 2025
Last year, the world bought 17.2 million plugin vehicles, and 10.8 million pure battery-electric vehicles (BEVs). Overall, 22% of new auto sales were plugin vehicle sales, more than one out of five, and 14% were BEV sales, almost one out of seven. That’s “a robust rise from the 16% (10%. [continued] The post How Many Electric Cars Will The World Buy In 2025, 2027, 2030?
The Truth About Cars
MARCH 5, 2025
Cadillac recently electrified its flagship SUV with the Escalade IQ, and were now getting a look at the extended-wheelbase Escalade IQL, which has more passenger and cargo space, making it one of the longest vehicles on sale today. The IQL follows the styling cues of the standard IQ, which means a very familiar Escalade look with an exaggerated length.
Teslarati
MARCH 3, 2025
Tesla has officially begun delivering its refreshed Model Y “Launch Edition” in the U.S., as highlighted by some of the first customers to take delivery over the weekend. X user Jim Koehler shared photos and a few details from his time taking delivery of the new Model Y in Knoxville, Tennessee on Sunday. As can be seen in the photos, Koehler took delivery of a Stealth Grey Launch Series unit, and an additional thread in the Tesla Motors Club forum highlights a few other details about
Cars That Think
MARCH 3, 2025
The most successful semiconductor companies know that the increasing complexity of integrated circuit (IC) designs is straining our traditional design rule checking (DRC) methods. The iterative construct by correction approach that worked well for simpler, custom layouts is now creating substantial runtime and resource bottlenecks, hindering design teams ability to efficiently verify their advanced designs and meet aggressive time-to-market targets.
CleanTechnica EVs
MARCH 7, 2025
One thing electric vehicle proponents have long argued is that, due to EVs requiring many fewer parts, they should need service much less, be more reliable, and cost less to maintain. A new study from J.D. Power, the J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Vehicle Dependability StudySM (VDS), surprisingly, finds full electrics. [continued] The post EVs Get More Dependable, PHEVs Less So appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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