Trump admin sued for halting work on the US’s largest offshore wind farm

Dominion Energy is suing the Trump administration after the US Department of the Interior ordered five offshore wind projects currently under construction to stop offshore work on December 22 – including Dominion’s 2.6 gigawatt (GW) Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW), the largest offshore wind farm in the US.

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Tesla releases video of Tesla Semi electric truck charging at impressive 1.2 MW

Tesla has released a new video showing a Tesla Semi truck charging at a massive 1.2 megawatts (MW), finally giving us a clear look at the charging speeds that will enable long-haul electric trucking.

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Solid-state EV batteries take another big step forward in China

China introduced its first national standard for solid-state EV batteries as the “holy grail” of battery tech moves closer toward mass production.

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Elon Musk claims Tesla Model Y is best-selling car in the world, but there are serious doubts

Elon Musk is ending the year by doubling down on a narrative that looks increasingly shaky against the backdrop of actual data.

The Tesla CEO claims Model Y is the best-selling car in the world, but there are serious doubts.

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Talaria Komodo launched as new 65 MPH electric dirt bike

Talaria has been steadily pushing further into high-performance electric off-road bikes, and its latest machine looks like a serious leap forward. The new Talaria Komodo electric dirt bike cranks things up in just about every way, from power and speed to battery capacity and full-size dirt bike geometry.

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BYD shuts down rumors of an electric flying car

BYD is not launching a flying car. After rumors surfaced online, the Chinese EV giant pushed back, saying it has no such plans.

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Elon Musk’s top 5 Tesla predictions for 2025 that didn’t happen

Another year has passed, and with it, another collection of Elon Musk’s ambitious timelines that didn’t quite align with reality. For those of us who have been following Tesla for years, this pattern is all too familiar. 2025 was billed as a year of massive expansion, widespread autonomy, and humanoid robots.

Now that the year is pretty much in the rearview mirror, let’s take a look at Musk’s top 5 Tesla predictions that missed the mark.

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China brings the world’s first 1-GW offshore solar farm online

China has brought a massive offshore solar farm online – a full 1 gigawatt of photovoltaic capacity built at sea.

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Dodge dealers don’t need a new Charger — they need a new Caravan

If the market failures of the Dodge Charger Daytona and VW ID.Buzz have proved anything at all, it’s that the Baby Boomer era is over, and their kids — GenX and Millenials alike — aren’t willing to pay a premium for a vehicle that looks like something their dad once thought was cool. As GenX becomes the largest and richest new car-buying demographic, manufacturers need to find out what they are nostalgic about.

To that end, I propose the following nostalgia play: the “Goonies Never Say Die” edition 2027 Dodge Caravan BEV.

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Kia’s EV and SUV lineup will look a bit different in 2026: Here’s what to expect

Kia is shaking things up with several new electric and hybrid SUVs set to join its lineup in 2026. Here’s what’s coming.

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