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Imagine a boat that skims the ocean at 180 miles per hour, powered entirely by electricity, revolutionizing coastal travel. That’s the bold vision of Regent, a Rhode Island-based company, whose electric seagliders are set to redefine transportation. By blending boat and aircraft technology, founders Billy Thalheimer and Mike Klinker are bypassing the Federal Aviation Administration’s…
At the 2025 ACT Expo, Tesla’s Dan Priestley, Senior Manager of the Tesla Semi program, unveiled transformative updates for the Class 8 electric truck, signaling a robust push toward scaled production in 2026. Out of Spec Bits’ coverage captured Priestley’s presentation, highlighting Tesla’s unwavering commitment to electrifying freight transport with a low-cost, high-efficiency product poised…
Elon Musk, celebrated as a visionary behind Tesla’s electric vehicle (EV) success, is now accused of dismantling the very government support that fueled his rise, according to a scathing opinion piece in The Guardian by Christopher Marquis. Published today, the piece claims Musk is “pulling up the ladder” for other EV makers by leveraging his…
In a last-minute legislative push, Washington state lawmakers passed House Bill 2077, a controversial measure dubbed the “Tesla tax” that imposes new fees on electric vehicle (EV) credits, directly impacting Tesla’s operations. Reportedly approved over the weekend as part of a $77.8 billion state budget, the bill targets automakers’ EV credits—key to meeting the state’s…
In a bold move to sidestep punitive tariffs and meet surging European demand, Volvo has launched production of its compact EX30 electric SUV at its Ghent, Belgium factory, a strategic shift from its sole manufacturing hub in Zhangjiakou, China. Announced by Volvo, this €200 million ($213 million) investment fortifies the brand’s foothold in Europe, where…
Tesla is set to introduce a more budget-friendly version of its popular Model Y, codenamed E80, this July, according to reports circulating on Chinese social media. Shared by Tesla Newswire, the announcement highlights a strategic move to broaden Tesla’s market reach with a stripped-down variant priced between ¥190,000 and ¥210,000 ($26,000–$28,800 USD). This development could…
Nissan Motor is set to halt vehicle production at its Wuhan plant in China by March 31, 2026, a decision that marks a significant retreat for the Japanese automaker in the world’s largest electric vehicle (EV) market. According to two sources with knowledge of the plan, as reported by Reuters, the move comes amid fierce…
President Donald Trump’s administration has announced exemptions for U.S. automakers from certain tariffs, a significant concession following intense lobbying by industry leaders concerned about rising electric vehicle (EV) costs and supply chain disruptions, according to the Financial Times. This decision, which spares car parts from fentanyl-related tariffs on Chinese imports and steel and alumi
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