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Ashlee Vance announces a video tour of the Tesla Semi factory in Nevada, hosted by Elon Musk and the Tesla Semi team, as part of a 4th of July American manufacturing series.
A US Polestar dealership faces closure after the Commerce Department denies authorization for Chinese-made connected-vehicle technology, highlighting the impact of federal regulations on EV sales.
Tesla reported Q2 2026 production and delivery numbers, showing a 25% year-over-year increase in sales and a 10% increase in production, signaling recovery after a difficult 2025.
Tesla reported a 25% year-over-year increase in Q2 2026 sales, with 480,126 EVs sold. The company also reduced inventory, producing fewer cars than sold.
Tesla commemorates 23 years of advancing electric vehicles and expands into AI-driven autonomy and robotics with over 9 million vehicles on the road and extensive energy storage deployments.
Rivian's factory was hit by a tornado just as it was about to start production of its crucial R2 electric SUV, compounding the company's existing challenges in a tough EV market.
This paper compares contextual combinatorial bandits and policy gradient algorithms for decentralized smart charging of large EV fleets, using a realistic simulation with dynamic pricing and renewable energy data.
A new study from the International Council on Clean Transportation finds that transitioning the US to 100% zero-emission vehicles by 2040 could prevent over 100,000 premature deaths by reducing harmful air pollutants.
Elon Musk defends his unconventional personality by pointing out his achievements in reinventing electric cars and sending people to Mars.
Polestar will be banned from selling its electric vehicles in the US from model year 2027 onward due to a new federal rule blocking cars with Chinese software, forcing the automaker to exit the US market and focus on Europe and other regions.
The US Commerce Department denied Polestar authorization to import new cars from model year 2027 due to a ban on connected cars from Chinese-linked automakers, effectively ending sales of future models in the US.
Tesla shares a tweet containing a link, likely to a product announcement or company update.
Tesla announces Charge Stats 2, a feature that lets users view road trips on a map, celebrate charging milestones, and earn badges at iconic Superchargers.
General Motors installed 50 robot arms at its Factory Zero EV plant in Detroit, sparking union backlash as over 1,300 workers remain laid off. The move highlights tensions between automation and labor, with UAW leaders accusing GM of prioritizing profits over workers.
Lucid Motors is laying off 1,500 workers (18% of its workforce) as part of its second major cut this year, aiming to streamline operations and reach profitability. The company is also ending its second shift and eliminating the COO role.
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe discusses the future of his company including the new R2 SUV, competition with Tesla and Ferrari, and the challenges of staying afloat in the EV market.
Tesla is rolling out FSD version 14.3.4, the latest update for its Full Self-Driving system.
BYD is bringing its megawatt Flash Charging network to Canada, the first confirmed North American deployment, with job postings for a manager to lead expansion. The system can add 250 miles of range in 5 minutes, even in cold weather, challenging Tesla's Supercharger network.
Recommends following @FengmingLuPE for insights on China's economy and EV industry; his new article argues that strategic alliances between local governments and private firms, not top-down policy, drove China's EV dominance.
GM Energy announces support for vehicle-to-grid (V2G) charging and a new sodium-ion battery partnership with Peak Energy for grid storage, aiming to ease grid pressure from AI data centers and enable EV owners to contribute energy back to the grid.