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Did you buy Tesla’s Full Self-Driving? A new lawsuit could change what your EV is really worth on the road—and in court. Tesla is now facing a certified class action lawsuit in California regarding its claims about Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology, following a decisive ruling by U.S. District Judge Rita Lin. The court order, reported…
Ford Motor Co. and its South Korean partner SK On are seeking new buyers for surplus batteries produced at their new joint-venture factory in Kentucky, a move that reflects weakening electric vehicle (EV) demand in the United States. The plant, which officially began operations this week, was initially meant to supply Ford’s own EV lineup,…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service’s plan to replace thousands of aging gas-powered delivery trucks with electric Next Generation Delivery Vehicles (NGDVs) is under renewed political fire, with Republican lawmakers pushing to rescind billions in federal aid set aside for the transition. The fleet modernization, once hailed as a milestone for clean energy in…
Tesla’s Luxe Package makes the case for road-trippers: fewer charging receipts, more miles — but does the math work? Tesla has launched a new incentive bundle, the “Luxe Package”, for its flagship Model S and Model X, rolling in several premium features including Full Self-Driving, lifetime free Supercharging, and four years of maintenance. At the…
British EV shoppers can reportedly lease a Tesla for just over half last year’s monthly rate, as The Times reports the automaker is offering steep fleet discounts to move inventory in the UK, reports Reuters. The news outlet said it could not immediately verify the report and Tesla did not comment. Leasing discounts and inventory…
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to lift its freeze on billions in federal funds for electric vehicle charging, reviving a key Biden-era program under a new set of rules that give states far more control. The decision could speed up the buildout of highway chargers nationwide—but it also strips away labor and…
Rivian CEO RJ Scaringe has hinted at a broader lineup of affordable electric vehicles, including the R4, R5, and potentially an R6, following the launch of the R2 in early 2026 and R3 in 2027. The comments came during his appearance on Daniel Tosh’s Tosh Show podcast, where he also discussed the company’s ongoing production…
Global automakers are overhauling their China strategies as foreign brands see their market share slide from 66% in 2020 to just 38% in the first half of this year, according to BloombergNEF. The shift reflects surging domestic competition, rapid electrification, and evolving consumer expectations in the world’s largest auto market. Expanding China-Specific EV Lineups With…
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