For over a decade now, Tesla has sold a promise of vehicles that can drive themselves, even stating that every car it produced had all the hardware for self-driving. But after years of the company being unable to d...

I test-drove Xpeng’s new VLA 2.0 autonomous driving system in Beijing last week, and after 40 minutes of navigating one of the most aggressive driving environments in the world, I didn’t have to intervene once. Thi...

I got behind the wheel of the next-generation Xiaomi SU7, and the upgrades are significant. The refreshed electric sedan delivers up to 902 km (560 miles) of CLTC range, 800V charging architecture across all trims, an...

Larry P. Vellequette and Michael Martinez discuss Stellantis focusing investments on four brands. Plus, Elon Musk says Tesla vehicles will need hardware upgrades for Full Self-Driving.

Larry P. Vellequette and Michael Martinez discuss Stellantis focusing investments on four brands. Plus, Elon Musk says Tesla vehicles will need hardware upgrades for Full Self-Driving.

Tesla is bringing back free Supercharging for new Model 3 Premium and Performance orders in North America, bundling one year of complimentary charging with new purchases. The automaker also used the announcement to...

A Tesla Model YL test mule has been spotted driving on Interstate 280 in the San Francisco Bay Area, marking the first time the longer-wheelbase, 6-seat SUV has been photographed on American roads. The sighting com...

Europe's battery-electric and plug-in hybrid deliveries accelerated sharply in March and over the first quarter, with the Tesla Model Y regaining momentum. The Skoda Elroq was a breakout hit and Chinese brands includi...

PG&E and Tesla have announced that the Cybertruck is now approved to sell power back to California’s grid through the utility’s residential Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) pilot program. The approval comes with up to $4,5...

Ford CEO Jim Farley says BYD and Xiaomi matter more than Tesla as Ford chases cheaper EVs

BMW and Mercedes are pausing the rollout of Level 3 assisted driving in Europe to focus a less advanced technology that competes directly with Tesla's self‑driving option.

It’s slightly smaller than the Tesla Model Y but costs less than half as much. BYD unveiled the new Sealion 05 EV and PHEV days ahead of their official debut. The entry-level electric SUV is equipped with BYD’s “God’s...

New registration data confirms what Electrek has been reporting for six months: Tesla’s Cybertruck sales are being propped up by Elon Musk’s other companies. SpaceX alone bought 1,279 Cybertrucks in Q4 2025 — 18% of e...

The Model S and Model X Signature models come with only minor changes, but a reported sale agreement brings a hefty penalty to anyone hoping to sell one soon after purchase.

A Texas Tesla owner says he punched the accelerator to outrun an oncoming train after his car on “Full Self-Driving” drove itself through a lowered railroad crossing arm as the train closed in on the tracks. Joshua...

Rivian is partnering with Redwood Materials, the battery company founded by Tesla co-founder JB Straubel, to build a second-life battery energy storage system at its EV manufacturing plant in Normal, Illinois. The ...

Tesla's Full Self-Driving Supervised software was approved by the Dutch vehicle authority for highways and city streets. The Netherlands will now pursue EU-wide authentication for the technology, which differs from th...

A look at the trends and changes in Automotive News’ upcoming 2026 Top 150 Dealership Groups rankings. Volkswagen halts ID4 production in Chattanooga as EV demand slows. Plus, Tesla is reportedly developing a smaller,...

Tesla has added Sunwoda (also known as Xinwangda) as its fifth global power battery cell supplier, with LFP cells already shipping on Shanghai-built vehicles destined for export markets. The move continues Tesla’s ...

Tesla is reportedly developing an all-new smaller, cheaper electric SUV — two years after CEO Elon Musk killed the company’s affordable EV program and called building cars for human drivers “pointless.” Reuters rep...