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Tesla driver killed after car left I-35 with assist system on
A fatal crash on a rural Missouri interstate has revealed a gap between public police reports and federal data, showing that Tesla's driver-assist technology was active when the vehicle left the road.
Tesla Cybertruck finally works with Powerwall home backup
Tesla has enabled its Cybertruck to support home backup power alongside a Powerwall 3, resolving a major limitation that previously forced owners to choose between the two systems.
Ford Retires F-150 Lightning Ahead of New Electric Models
Ford has officially removed the F-150 Lightning from its online store, signaling the end of an era for the truck. The company is shifting focus to two new electric pickups arriving in 2027, including a more affordable model designed to broaden its market reach.
Europe's EV Boom Masks North America's Sharp Decline
Global electric vehicle sales appear stable on the surface, but a closer look reveals a stark divergence between the two largest Western markets.
Arizona plant targets rare earth supply gaps
A new facility in Mesa aims to reduce US reliance on imported rare earths by recycling end-of-life electronics and motors into reusable industrial materials.
Toyota recalls 8,521 electric C-HR SUVs over software glitch
Toyota is recalling 8,521 electric C-HR SUVs because a software error can cause the vehicle to lose power while driving.
China's car exports surpass 2025 records in just eight months
China has already exceeded its total vehicle export numbers for the entire previous year, driven largely by a surge in electric vehicles.
VW ID. Buzz 2027 adds pedestrian detection and camping trim
The electric van returns for 2027 with a safer rear camera and a new model built for overnight trips.
Lawmaker demands DOT response on Tesla driver safety
A US congressman is pressing the Department of Transportation to explain its oversight of Tesla's driver assistance systems after an investigation revealed dozens of videos of drivers asleep at the wheel.
Volvo drops EX40 in US, leaves gap until 2027
Volvo is removing the EX40 from the American market, leaving a price gap of nearly four thousand dollars until a new model arrives in 2027.
Nanrobot LS7+ review: Power and safety trade-offs
The Nanrobot LS7+ pushes electric scooter performance to extreme limits, offering speeds that rival small motorcycles. While the hardware is impressive, the vehicle demands experienced riders and presents significant handling challenges for beginners.
Volvo XC40 Hybrid Returns with New Tech
After a three-year hiatus, the plug-in hybrid XC40 is back with a new interface, upgraded safety sensors, and a commitment to bridging the gap for drivers not yet ready for full electric vehicles.
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Illustration: Tradingbird Genesis GV90 Adds Extended Screen for Parked Viewing
The new flagship SUV features a mechanism that expands its central display when the vehicle is stationary, aiming to compete with home cinema setups.
Illustration: Tradingbird Toyota recalls 10,000 electric C-HRs over software glitch
Toyota is recalling roughly 10,000 electric C-HR SUVs in North America due to a software defect that can cause sudden power loss while driving.
Illustration: Tradingbird Nissan’s new budget EV arrives in 2027
Nissan is reviving the Pixo nameplate as an affordable electric city car, targeting a price point under $25,000 to compete with low-cost rivals from China.
Illustration: Tradingbird EVgo Expands Fast Charging to Suburban Grocery Plazas
EVgo is installing over 400 new fast chargers at shopping centers anchored by major supermarkets, aiming to make charging as routine as grocery shopping.
Illustration: Tradingbird Kia Expands Electric Van Lineup to Ten Distinct Body Styles
Kia has significantly broadened its electric van options, introducing a new seven-seater and an upscale Prime model to join the existing fleet. This expansion brings the total count of available configurations to ten, offering buyers more specific choices for cargo and passenger needs.
Illustration: Tradingbird Lyft Adds Driverless Waymo Rides to Nashville
Ride-hailing in Nashville just got a bit more robotic. Lyft is now matching users with fully autonomous Waymo vehicles, marking a significant shift in how city transport operates.