
Tesla invests $250M more in Giga Berlin battery cells, boosting capacity to 18 GWh
Tesla announced today that it will invest almost $250 million…

Toyota and Lexus just made EV road trips way easier
The new 2026 ES will be the first Lexus model to feature Toyota’s…

Waymo recalls 3,791 robotaxis over flooded road incident, deploying OTA software fix
Waymo has filed a voluntary recall with the National Highway…

Tesla Robotaxi’s ‘convenience issues’ are hiding the real safety bottleneck
A new Reuters investigation documents long wait times, surface-street-only…

Zenobē keeps “Winnings” with Australian electric truck deal
Zenobē recently announced plans to make a $100 million investment…
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