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Tesla and Elon Musk sued over use of AI image at Cybercab event

The film company behind Blade Runner 2049 claims that Tesla's Cybercab event used AI-generated imagery linked to the sci-fi movie.
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The Nissan Rogue is joining the plug-in hybrid club in 2025

Michael Knight sitting on the hood of his car KITT in a scene from Knight Rider.

Rivian gets Knight Rider spooky for Halloween

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Nissan launches charging network, gives Ariya access to Tesla SuperChargers

Karma Kaveya featuring Master & Dynamic sound.

Karma’s EVs are getting a Master & Dynamic audio upgrade

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Volkswagen plans 8 new affordable EVs by 2027, report says

gm launches powerbank a battery that could rival teslas powerwall energy home system bundle

GM launches PowerBank, a battery that could rival Tesla’s PowerWall

Tesla's 2022 Optimus robot prototype is seen in front of the company logo.

Tesla reveals price range for Optimus Gen2, its ‘robot without wheels’

Tesla's robotaxi.

Tesla’s Elon Musk unveils the Cybercab robotaxi — and also the Robovan

A Hyundai Ioniq 5 is equipped as a robotaxi.

Waymo’s Hyundai robotaxi deal may steal the show from Tesla

Tesla's robotaxi event.

How to watch Tesla’s robotaxi unveiling on Thursday

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Nissan joins ChargeScape, a way for EV owners to sell watts back to the grid

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Watch 902 Teslas perform a funky light show in Finland

More than 900 Tesla owners gathered together in Finland recently to entertain crowds with a dazzling, synchronized light show.
Teslas parked using the Tesla Superchargers.

The Tesla Supercharger network is expanding again

The Tesla Supercharger network grew again in the third quarter, after massive layoffs at Tesla had led to a slide in new stalls earlier this year.
Joby Aviation's electric aircraft flying in New York City in 2023.

Toyota bets big on air taxis with $500M investment in Joby

Auto giant Toyota is investing another $500 million into Joby, which pioneered the first test flight of an air taxi over the skies of New York City.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk behind the wheel of a Cybertruck.

Tesla has to fix another issue with the Cybertruck

The Cybertruck has been recalled for the fifth time since its launch in November, this time to fix an issue with the rearview camera display.
GM opens up access to more than 17,800 Tesla Superchargers

You can now charge your General Motors EV at a Tesla Supercharger

Owners of a General Motors-built EV can now charge at any Tesla Supercharger station after buying an adapter.
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Audi RS e-Tron GT Performance unveiled as a 912-hp electric sedan

Audi unveiled a new electric sedan called the RS E-Tron GT Performance. With 912 horsepower, it's the brand's most powerful model.
Lucid midsize SUV preview.

Here’s how Lucid plans to merge into the EV mainstream

Lucid's third model will enter production in 2026 as a midsize electric SUV with a base price of about $50,000.
Apple CarPlay installed in car.

Here’s everything new in CarPlay for iOS 18

iOS 18 is on the way, and it brings with it a series of great new features -- including plenty of improvements to CarPlay. Here's what's new.
2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5

2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 evolves in a more outdoorsy direction

The 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 gains an off-road-inspired trim level, more range, and NACS charging compatibility.
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Ariel E-Nomad Concept could create a new segment in the EV space

England-based Ariel turned the Nomad 2 off-roader into an experimental EV that's fast, fun, and eco-friendly.
Hyundai Seven Concept

Hyundai’s new extended-range tech will bridge the gap to EVs

Concerned about slowing demand for EVs, Hyundai will launch an extended-range gasoline-electric drivetrain in the coming years.
BMW 1602 Electric.

BMW’s EVs trace their roots to this innovative 1972 prototype

BMW began testing electric cars in the 1970s. It built a pair of battery-powered 1602 coupes for the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, Germany.
A passenger getting into a Cruise robotaxi.

Uber to bring robotaxis to its ridesharing app via Cruise deal

Ridesharing giant Uber and autonomous car specialist Cruise are teaming up to offer robotaxi rides in the near future.
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Waymo’s honking robocars finally fall silent

Waymo has apparently finally gotten its honking robocars to be quiet after they caused a commotion in a San Francisco neighborhood.
The Acura Performance EV Concept car appears under a spotlight.

Acura Performance EV Concept unveiled as a preview of things to come

The 2024 Acura Performance EV Concept made its debut to preview a sporty electric crossover that will make its debut in 2025.
Rivian Travel Kitchen.

Rivian’s Travel Kitchen lets EV drivers cook with watts

Rivian is launching a new portable kitchen powered by its EVs' battery packs.
Waymo Jaguar I-Pace

Honking robotaxis are keeping San Francisco residents awake at night

There are lots of noises to keep you awake when you live in a city: busy traffic, police sirens, barking dogs, driverless cars. Wait — driverless cars?!?
Tesla CEO Elon Musk behind the wheel of a Cybertruck.

Cheapest Cybertruck now costs way more than $60,990

Tesla has stopped taking orders for its base model Cybertruck, meaning that the best-priced model now costs $99,990.
A Tesla Model 3 render shows it driving down a desert road.

Tesla Model Y refresh: leaked photos and what we expect to see

A Tesla Model Y refresh is likely coming, and it'll bring with it a series of improvements. Here's what we expect from the Model Y refresh, code-named Juniper.
Rivian R3 Front

Rivian R3: Design, interior, and what we want to see

The Rivian R3 is Rivian's electric crossover that could take on the likes of the Ioniq 5 and Tesla Model Y. Here's what we know so far.
The Figure 02 robot looking at its own hand

Figure’s latest robot is already in testing at a BMW plant

The Figure 02 runs 50% longer with three times the compute and inference power of its predecessor.
Tesla's Model 3 refresh, codenamed Highland, features a sleeker front.

Tesla software update fixes hood safety issue on 1.8M cars

Tesla has issued a software update for 1.85 million of its vehicles in the U.S. to fix a safety issue involving the hood.

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