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Tesla claims Cybercab driving employees at Giga Texas

Tesla says “Cybercab employee rides at Giga Texas” are “starting soon” — its first stated step toward putting people inside the wheel-less, pedal-less...

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Waymo Expands Into Germany & Tesla Pumping Up Production While Vo

The auto industry news of the week has to be Volkswagen’s apparent crisis and plan to cut four factories, half of its models, and about 100,000...

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U.S. EV Sales Rebound To Their Highest Level Since The Tax Credit

Home News U.S. EV Sales Rebound To Their Highest Level Since The Tax Credit Ended After months of bad news, Q2 EV sales show that the post-tax-credit...

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Volkswagen's EV van makes a surprise comeback in the US as the ID

Musk tells Tesla staff to switch to Grok — a model he admits is worse Fred Lambert Jul 10 2026...

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These are the top 10 best

Tesla is still the king, accounting for about 50% of the US EV market, but a handful of brands are finally gaining traction with new models now on sal...

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Don’t want to invest in Elon Musk? Two new ETFs explicitly exclud

The new exchanged-traded funds exclude companies that are founded, controlled, or led by Elon Musk. That means no SpaceX or Tesla....

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XPENG MONA L03: The Best Base Model Y Competitor?

When looking at the new MONA L03, which recently went on presale, it struck me that this might be the closest competitor to the base RWD Model Y. The...

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Tesla launches ‘Tesla Home’ with Opticaster AI to cut power bills

Tesla has launched Tesla Home, a home energy management platform powered by an AI engine called Opticaster that it says makes “hundreds of decisions”...

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Anker SOLIX F3800 power station exclusive $1,615 in Summer Power

This week’s Tuesday Green Deals are being led by Anker’s freshly launched Summer Power Sale with up to 49% power station discounts – plus, our exclusi...

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Tesla in

On today’s surveillance-heavy episode of Quick Charge , it sure looks like Tesla’s in-cabin driver cam failed to stop one woman from falling asleep at...

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BMW’s iX4 EV captured with a new look as its debut nears [Images]

Tesla Cybercab: mass-producing a car it can’t sell or drive itself Fred Lambert Jul 6 2026...

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California Introducing New EV Incentives, With Boost For Rivian &

When the Trump administration and Republicans in Congress decided to kill the $7,500 tax credit for electric vehicles, California Governor Gavin Newso...

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Tesla Cybercab: mass

Tesla is ramping up production of the Cybercab at Giga Texas, with more than 100 of the steering-wheel-less two-seaters already spotted in the factory...

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This 2023 Tesla Model 3 Has The 'Durable' Battery. It Still Degra

Home Tesla Model 3 News This 2023 Tesla Model 3 Has The 'Durable' Battery. It Still Degraded Its LFP pack had 90% health at 26,000 miles. That’s not a...

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Buying the Most Sold Vehicle in the World, the Tesla Model Y

You’ve decided to buy the car that for the last few years has been the top sold model in the world, gas or electric, the Tesla Model Y. Tesla has fact...

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BYD Beats Tesla

One of our team members mentioned yesterday that BYD beat Tesla in BEV sales last quarter, and that we should have an article about it. I did publish...

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Kia axed its affordable EV, but a replacement is set to go on sal

Tesla launches Model Y L in US — 6 seats, 325 miles, $61,990 Fred Lambert Jul 2 2026...

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Tesla caps employee AI spending at $200/week except for Grok

Tesla told staff it will impose a $200-per-week limit on employee AI spending starting July 6, according to an internal memo reported by The Informati...

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Ford’s $30,000 EV pickup captured testing again as new details em

Tesla launches Model Y L in US — 6 seats, 325 miles, $61,990 Fred Lambert Jul 2 2026...

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Tesla launches Model Y L in US

Tesla has launched the Model Y L, its stretched, three-row, six-seat SUV, in the US and Puerto Rico. The automaker confirmed the launch on Thursday, w...

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Tesla saw a massive sales jump in the second quarter

The company delivered more than 480,000 EVs globally, seemingly thanks to geographic expansion and cheaper versions of the Model 3, Model Y, and Cyber...

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BYD set to crush Tesla again in Q2 EV sales with 557,000 deliveri

BYD set to crush Tesla again in Q2 EV sales with 557,000 deliveries Fred Lambert Jul 1 2026...

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Ford’s $30,000 EV pickup caught testing again

New Tesla ‘Full Self-Driving’ class action hilariously cites Electrek Fred Lambert Jun 29 2026...

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Lectric 4th of July e

Amazon’s Prime Day may be over, but that doesn’t mean all the amazing deals are gone, as we’re kicking off this week’s Green Deals with a mix of exten...

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Tesla batteries stolen from Giga Nevada 11+ times since December

Trailers loaded with millions of dollars of Tesla car and home batteries have been stolen straight from loading docks at the company’s Nevada operatio...

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TechCrunch Mobility: All eyes on Tesla FSD

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, how AI is playing a part....

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EV Sales Are Slowing Down. The U.S. Still Got Over 3,000 New Fast

Home News Charging EV Sales Are Slowing Down. The U.S. Still Got Over 3,000 New Fast Charging Plugs In Q1 America’s EV charging infrastructure is gett...

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Mercedes posts Tesla

Despite the rapidly growing number of heavy-duty EVs on western roads, a number of myths still persist about range, charging infrastructure, and econo...

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GM's new EV platform is expected to debut in the next

Tesla (TSLA) Q2 2026 delivery consensus: 406,000 vehicles expected Fred Lambert Jun 26 2026...

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Tesla (TSLA) Q2 2026 delivery consensus: 406,000 vehicles expecte

Tesla released its company-compiled delivery consensus for the second quarter of 2026, and Wall Street analysts now expect the automaker to deliver 40...

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Sunrun, Renew Home, & Tesla Team Up to Deliver More Than 16 Gigaw

The nation’s largest developers and operators of home battery storage, smart thermostats, and vehicle-to-grid systems can orchestrate more than 16 GW...

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Prime Day

We’re halfway through this week’s Prime Day Sale event, with two more days left to jump on all the very best Green Deals we’ve collected – which can a...

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Toyota scrapped the flagship Lexus EV, but a successor just got t

Tesla, Sunrun team up on 16 GW virtual power plant for data centers Fred Lambert Jun 24 2026...

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Prime Day

It’s the second day of Amazon’s Prime Day savings event, and we’ve got another jam-packed edition of Green Deals for you – plus, all the other major s...

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Tesla pushes back on Autopilot narrative after fatal Texas crash

Whether the Autopilot system was truly active, overridden, or malfunctioning likely won't be resolved until investigators finish combing through the v...

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Tesla On Autopilot Crashes Into Texas House, Killing One

On Friday, June 19, 2026, a Tesla Model Y driven by Michael Butler left the road and crashed into a home in Katy, Texas. A 76-year-old woman in the li...

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Early Prime flash sales on EcoFlow + Anker SOLIX power stations,

It’s the calm before the Amazon Prime Day storm, and we’re starting off this week’s Green Deals with plenty of early savings, starting with flash sale...

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Chinese sodium

A commercial sodium-ion battery from Chinese manufacturer Hina matches Tesla’s lithium-ion cells on manufacturing quality and internal design, accordi...

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Tesla plans to sell modular AI data center hardware called ‘Megap

Tesla wants to sell modular AI data center hardware, according to a new trademark application for a product called “Megapod.” The filing describes a c...

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Tesla driver says it was on Autopilot before fatal Texas home cra

A driver told Harris County investigators that his Tesla was on Autopilot before it left a residential road in Katy, Texas, crashed through the brick...

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Rivian To Challenge Tesla FSD Later This Year, CEO Thinks

“Later this year, we’ll have full supervised point-to-point, which will be very similar to Tesla’s FSD,” he said. “And that’ll roll out to all of our...

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BYD Datang Comparison Reveals Accelerating EV Progress

BYD Datang. Photo by Larry Evans BYD Datang Comparison Reveals Accelerating EV Progress June 19, 2026 2 hours Larry Evans 0 Comments Support CleanTech...

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One Big Reason Robotaxis Won’t Replace Owning Cars

I’ve been covering the robotaxi debate for a decade. I still remember a discussion Chris DeMorro and I had 12 years ago about which would end up...

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Tesla adds a car vacuum to a Supercharger for the first time

Tesla has installed a free car vacuum right next to the charging stalls at a Supercharger station in Germany — believed to be a first for the network....

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Ex

Drew Baglino spent nearly two decades building Tesla’s batteries, motors, and power electronics. Now the former Tesla SVP is quietly building the one...

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Jackery 5,040Wh power station + 2x 500W solar panels new $3,905 l

We’ve got a bunch of power station deals kicking off this week’s Green Deals, starting with Jackery’s combined Early Prime Father’s Day Sale that is o...

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TechCrunch Mobility: SpaceX rockets past Tesla

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, how AI is playing a part....

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EV Charging Costs Drop 40%: How Europe's Drivers Save €500/Year

DC fast charging in Europe now costs €0.30-0.65/kWh—40-60% cheaper than petrol. New data reveals how Tesla Model 3 owners save €500/year, with Ionity and Fastned leading efficiency gains across 500k+ stations.

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EVs At 35.2% Share In The UK

The first quarter of 2026 saw plugin EVs at 35.2% share in the UK, up from 30.0% in Q1 2025. BEV share grew modestly year on year (YoY), whilst PHEV g...

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Everyone wants a piece of Tesla’s battery business

Electricity demand from AI data centers is pushing everyone — including automakers like GM and Ford — into the energy storage business....

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