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Tesla Cybercab full specs revealed: 3,113 lbs, 219 HP, 48 kWh
Tesla’s Cybercab EPA certification documents reveal the robotaxi’s full technical specs for the first time — including a 3,113-lb curb weight, a 219 HP motor, and a 48 kWh battery pack. The filing confirms several cla...
Tesla Cybercab full specs revealed: 3,113 lbs, 219 HP, 48 kWh
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BYD is deploying 2.4x more charging power per month than Tesla
BYD is building a charging network that makes Tesla’s Supercharger look slow — and it’s deploying it at a pace that could see it surpass Tesla’s global network within two to three years. The Chinese automaker has a...
BYD is deploying 2.4x more charging power per month than Tesla
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Podcast: Tesla Semi nails big test, BMW iX3 range impresses, Xpeng catches up to Tesla, and more
In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla Semi nailing a big test, BMW iX3’s range impressing in a new test, ...
Podcast: Tesla Semi nails big test,  BMW iX3 range impresses, Xpeng catches up t
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Podcast: Tesla Semi nails big test, BMW iX3 range impresses, Xpeng catches up to Tesla, and more
In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla Semi nailing a big test, BMW iX3’s range impressing in a new test, ...
Podcast: Tesla Semi nails big test,  BMW iX3 range impresses, Xpeng catches up t
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From iPhone to an electric SUV that sprints to 60 mph in 3.8 sec., Foxconn makes it
The Taiwanese assembly experts at Foxconn have taken the wraps off the Cavira, a new Tesla Model Y competitor that offers a 468 hp AWD powertrain, sub-four-second 0-60 mph performance, and up to 359 miles of range. ...
From iPhone to an electric SUV that sprints to 60 mph in 3.8 sec., Foxconn makes
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Tesla patents camera wiper for self-driving — resulting in more doubts for FSD owners
Tesla has been granted a new patent for a miniature camera cleaning system with a built-in wiper designed to keep vehicle cameras clear for autonomous driving. The patent addresses one of the most frustrating and w...
Tesla patents camera wiper for self-driving — resulting in more doubts for FSD o
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BYD will pay for crashes on its FSD competitor, something Tesla never has
BYD says it will assume full financial liability for at-fault accidents that happen while its “God’s Eye” urban driving system is active in China — with no cap on the payout. It’s a commitment Tesla has never made ...
BYD will pay for crashes on its FSD competitor, something Tesla never has
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Podcast: Tesla Robotaxi numbers, Ferrari’s controversial Luce launches, Waymo Ojai, and more
In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla’s alarming Robotaxi numbers, Ferrari’s controversial Luce, Waymo Oja...
Podcast: Tesla Robotaxi numbers, Ferrari’s controversial Luce launches, Waymo Oj
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Podcast: Tesla Robotaxi numbers, Ferrari’s controversial Luce launches, Waymo Ojai, and more
In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss Tesla’s alarming Robotaxi numbers, Ferrari’s controversial Luce, Waymo Oja...
Podcast: Tesla Robotaxi numbers, Ferrari’s controversial Luce launches, Waymo Oj
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Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ fraud lawsuit gets first hearing in China — 10 owners seek $583K
A Beijing court held its first hearing in a consumer fraud lawsuit against Tesla over its “Full Self-Driving” software, with 10 owners seeking more than 3.95 million yuan ($583,000) in damages. The case, which we f...
Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ fraud lawsuit gets first hearing in China — 10 owner
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Volvo EV drivers in Europe gain an easier way into Tesla’s Supercharger network
Volvo EV drivers will gain access to over 20,000 Tesla Supercharger stations across 29 European countries, starting later this year. But that’s not even the best part of it. more…
Volvo EV drivers in Europe gain an easier way into Tesla’s Supercharger network
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Lucid’s more affordable Cosmos midsize SUV spotted testing next to Tesla Model Y
A camouflaged Lucid Cosmos prototype has been spotted testing on public roads near the Lucid factory in Casa Grande, Arizona. The photo shows the midsize SUV right next to a Tesla Model Y, giving us our best real-worl...
Lucid’s more affordable Cosmos midsize SUV spotted testing next to Tesla Model Y
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Xiaomi’s new YU7 undercuts Tesla Model Y by $4,350 with 50 km more range
Xiaomi launched a new entry-level YU7 “Standard Edition” today priced at RMB 233,500 (~$32,400) — undercutting the Tesla Model Y by RMB 30,000 ($4,350) while delivering 643 km of range versus the Model Y’s 593 km. ...
Xiaomi’s new YU7 undercuts Tesla Model Y by $4,350 with 50 km more range
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Tesla Model Y becomes Colombia’s top-selling car amid 304% EV surge
Tesla’s Model Y became the best-selling vehicle in Colombia in March 2026 with 1,791 units delivered — just two months after the automaker’s first deliveries in the country. The achievement is part of an explosive ...
Tesla Model Y becomes Colombia’s top-selling car amid 304% EV surge
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Tesla’s Newest Electric Vehicle Could Jolt the Trucking Industry
California truckers have expressed strong interest in the Tesla Semi because it costs much less and can travel further on a charge than electric trucks sold by established manufacturers.
Tesla’s Newest Electric Vehicle Could Jolt the Trucking Industry
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Tesla increases Actually Smart Summon speed by 33% in new FSD update
Tesla is rolling out FSD V14.3.3 today, and among the changes is a 33% speed increase to Actually Smart Summon — the feature now tops out at 8 mph, up from the 6 mph cap (less impressive when you put it like that). ...
Tesla increases Actually Smart Summon speed by 33% in new FSD update
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Tesla (TSLA) raises Model Y prices by up to $1,000 — first increase in two years
Tesla has increased Model Y prices in the US by up to $1,000 across its Premium and Performance trims. It marks the first price increase on the Model Y in two years. The move ends a prolonged period of aggressive p...
Tesla (TSLA) raises Model Y prices by up to $1,000 — first increase in two years
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Rivian opens R2 configurator: here are all the options and pricing
Rivian has opened the online configurator for the R2, its critical mid-size electric SUV, giving reservation holders their first chance to spec out the vehicle ahead of deliveries. The Performance trim starts at $57,9...
Rivian opens R2 configurator: here are all the options and pricing
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BYD surpasses Tesla as world’s top energy storage deployer
BYD has overtaken Tesla to become the world’s largest battery energy storage system (BESS) integrator, capturing 13% of the global market in 2025 compared to Tesla’s 10%, according to new data from Benchmark Mineral I...
BYD surpasses Tesla as world’s top energy storage deployer
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Tesla Just Took A Major Step Forward In Its Quest For Self-Driving Cars
Tesla's 2026 Model Y is the first vehicle to pass NHTSA's new automated driver-assistance system tests, marking progress toward self-driving cars.
Tesla Just Took A Major Step Forward In Its Quest For Self-Driving Cars