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Tesla’s upcoming Robotaxi Day could be a pivotal moment for the electric vehicle giant and its CEO, Elon Musk. According to a Barron’s article, the event on October 10 in Hollywood, California, may determine whether Tesla regains its position among the “Magnificent Seven” tech companies or becomes just another automaker in a crowded EV market.…
A recent report from the New York Post has uncovered alarming claims about privacy issues in Chinese-made electric vehicles, specifically those manufactured by BYD. Owners have reported that these EVs might have a hidden feature allowing external parties to listen in on conversations inside the car. The Alleged Backdoor An Australian BYD owner discovered that…
Nio Inc., a leading Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer, is voicing strong opposition to recent tariff measures proposed by the United States and European Union on Chinese EVs. This pushback comes amidst rising trade tensions and debates over fair competition in the global EV market. Nio Founder Calls Tariffs ‘Unreasonable’ According to a Bloomberg News report,…
The Biden administration is revving up efforts to ban Chinese-made software for electric and connected vehicles, citing significant cybersecurity risks. This bold move, as reported by Bloomberg, stems from an in-depth investigation into potential threats that Chinese vehicle software could pose to US drivers, infrastructure, and national security at large. Cybersecurity Takes the Driver’s Seat…
Mercedes-Benz is pulling out of China’s electric vehicle market, selling its remaining stake in premium EV maker Denza. This move comes as luxury spending in the world’s largest auto market takes a hit, according to a recent report from The Wall Street Journal. Unwinding a Decade-Long Partnership The German automaker has decided to unwind its…
BYD, China’s leading electric vehicle (EV) maker, is making a bold move into Europe, with its first assembly plant set to open in Hungary. This strategic decision comes as the European Union considers raising tariffs on EVs imported from China, making local production a smart and necessary play, reports The New York Times. Racing Against…
Tesla’s performance in China remains strong, with the electric vehicle giant recording its second-best week of Q3 2024 for new vehicle insurance registrations. According to Sawyer Merritt’s post on X, 15,600 Teslas were insured in China last week. Q3 Numbers Paint a Positive Picture While this figure represents a slight 3.7% decrease from the previous…
The European car industry is in a bind as sales of electric vehicles (EVs) dropped by a staggering 44% in August compared to last year. This decline has sparked calls from the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) to relax EU emissions targets, warning of “multi-billion-euro fines” if the shift to electric production isn’t quick enough,…
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