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Genesis GV90 Electric SUV Delayed to 2026: Luxury EV Ambitions on Hold
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Genesis GV90 Electric SUV Delayed to 2026: Luxury EV Ambitions on Hold

The Genesis GV90, Hyundai’s luxury brand’s eagerly awaited full-size electric SUV, faces a production delay, pushing its launch to June 2026, according to The Korea Economic Daily. Initially slated to roll off the line at Hyundai’s Ulsan plant in South Korea later this year, the flagship EV, previewed by the sleek Neolun concept, now leaves…

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Rivian Stockpiles Batteries to Dodge Trump’s EV Tariffs, Secures Supply for R2 Launch

Rivian, the electric vehicle (EV) innovator, is bracing for turbulence from President Trump’s new auto tariffs by stockpiling critical battery supplies, ensuring its production lines keep humming. According to a Bloomberg report, Rivian began amassing lithium-iron phosphate (LFP) battery cells from China’s Gotion High-Tech last year, a strategic move to shield its Commercial Van and…

Trump Slashes Auto Tariffs: A Win for EV Makers and Consumers. Tesla Model 3 and Model Y
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Tesla Unveils Voice AI Agent to Revolutionize EV Customer Support

On May 1, 2025, Tesla rolled out a groundbreaking Voice AI Agent designed to transform general vehicle customer support for its electric vehicle (EV) owners, according to a post by Sawyer Merritt on X. This new AI tool, trained on Tesla’s extensive service manuals and vehicle-related content, promises to streamline troubleshooting and reduce the need…

House Republicans Push $250 EV Fee to Fund Highway Repairs, Stirring Debate
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House Republicans Push $250 EV Fee to Fund Highway Repairs, Stirring Debate

U.S. House Republicans have raised their proposed annual fee on electric vehicle (EV) owners to $250, up from $200, to address a shortfall in highway repair funds, as EV drivers bypass gasoline taxes that traditionally fund road maintenance. This proposal, part of a broader tax reform bill, also includes a $100 fee for hybrids and…

Tesla Sues Ex-Supplier for Alleged $1B+ Battery Trade Secret Theft
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Tesla Unveils White-Label Superchargers at Power2Drive: A Game-Changer for EV Charging

Tesla is breaking new ground in the electric vehicle (EV) industry with its latest announcement at Power2Drive in Munich, Germany. The company is launching a Hardware Sales program that lets businesses brand their own Superchargers or set custom pricing, offering unprecedented control with minimal hassle. Shared by Sawyer Merritt on X, this move could reshape…

Tesla Chair Robyn Denholm Sells $32M in Stock Amid EV Giant’s Turbulent Times
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Tesla Chair Robyn Denholm Sells $32M in Stock Amid EV Giant’s Turbulent Times

On April 29, 2025, Tesla Chair Robyn Denholm filed to sell 144,000 shares worth $32 million, as revealed in an SEC Form 144 filing. This move, coming just days after a Tesla board member’s notable stock purchase, has sparked curiosity among electric vehicle (EV) enthusiasts and investors, especially as Tesla navigates financial challenges and public…

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Tesla Settles Shocking Lawsuit Over Racist Remarks at Fremont Factory

On April 25, 2025, Tesla settled a disturbing racial discrimination lawsuit filed by a Black female employee at its Fremont, California, manufacturing facility, exposing a troubling workplace culture at the electric vehicle giant. The plaintiff, Raina Pierce, accused the company of tolerating racist remarks and unfair treatment, with court records revealing a manager’s alleged use…

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Tesla Insider’s $1.02M Stock Buy Signals Bright Future for EV Giant

On April 24, 2025, Tesla board member Joe Gebbia, co-founder of Airbnb, made headlines by purchasing $1.02 million in Tesla ($TSLA) stock, marking the first insider buy in roughly five years. According to the SEC filing, Gebbia acquired 4,000 shares at an average price of $256.31, a move that has sparked excitement among electric vehicle…

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