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Over 2,000 Cybertrucks may be affected by this latest problem with its drive inverter.

By Kate Irwin
Tesla Cybertruck parked in a shipping container port area.

The company ends the waitlist in Los Angeles, where nearly 300,000 people have expressed an interest in trying out the Alphabet-owned company's self-driving cars.

By Michael Kan
Waymo in LA

The Amazon-backed company clears a new safety measure that will put its Level 4 autonomous vehicles on the road without a backup driver.

By Emily Dreibelbis Forlini
Zoox robotaxi

You may think the new administration is a death sentence for EVs, but the bromance with Tesla CEO Elon Musk and an influx of cheap batteries from China could boost adoption.

By Emily Dreibelbis Forlini
Elon Musk and Donald Trump at a campaign event in Pennsylvania.

Non-Tesla EV drivers now have more charging options, with Volvo up next on Nov. 18. Here's the full list, who's getting access next, and how this major industry shift came about.

By Emily Dreibelbis Forlini
Tesla Supercharger

The $45,000 dual-motor model will arrive in late 2024, but the more affordable $35,000 model is still delayed until 2025.

By Emily Dreibelbis Forlini
Volvo EX30

Tesla is focused on autonomy, not cheaper EVs, Elon Musk says during an earnings call.

By Jibin Joseph
A photo of a Tesla dealership in Smithtown, New York.

The rider says the lack of a driver made him feel 'helpless' as he watched the man fiddle with the door handle, knock on the window, and take out what looked like a knife.

By Emily Dreibelbis Forlini
Waymo tech

Tesla does not provide tech support or a warranty to unsupported countries, but that isn't stopping eager drivers from snapping up these EVs imported from China.

By Emily Dreibelbis Forlini
Tesla Cybertruck

Ford says the Lectron-made adapters will help ease a backlog; they do not replace those that were recalled earlier this month. Everyone else can buy the adapter for $200 starting in February.

By Emily Dreibelbis Forlini
Tesla Supercharger with adapter charges a Ford Mustang Mach-E

Meanwhile, Waze has been updated to let drivers report road incidents via voice through a new 'Conversational Reporting' feature.

By Michael Kan
Google Maps Enhanced Navigation

Hands-free driving systems from Ford and Chevrolet are a modern marvel, but their eye tracking keeps 'drivers' staring straight ahead, twiddling their thumbs. No scrolling or napping allowed.

By Emily Dreibelbis Forlini
The steering wheel lights up with a green bar when GM Super Cruise is engaged
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The 2024 BMW i4 is one of the best-performing and most practical electric luxury sedans you can buy.

By Doug Newcomb
2024 BMW i4

Expect the funding to go toward bringing more Waymo cars to existing markets and possibly expanding to new cities in the future.

By Michael Kan
Waymo cars

The Volkswagen-backed startup debuts its SUV and truck concepts, on order now with 300 to 500 miles of range, a 'snappy' touch screen, and a for-Americans-by-Americans ethos.

By Emily Dreibelbis Forlini
scout terra

The agency outlines how pilots will train to fly air taxis. 'Now we’re positioned to usher in the first brand-new type of commercial operation in decades,' the FAA says.

By Michael Kan
Air Taxi flying

Mercedes-Benz will build future vehicles around Qualcomm’s Cockpit Elite and Ride Elite platforms.

By Rob Pegoraro
Nakul Duggal, Qualcomm’s group general manager for automotive, industrial, embedded IoT and cloud computing, speaks at the company's Snapdragon Summit in front of a slide showing AI-powered driver-assistance features

Alcon Entertainment alleges Tesla CEO Elon Musk and his team used AI to recreate scenes from the 2017 movie after the studio rejected the EV maker's request to use the visuals.

By Jibin Joseph
A screenshot of the Tesla's new Robovan.

The electric SUV looks better than ever and costs less, but its tech upgrades follow what competitors already have while declining to lead with a native Tesla NACS port for Supercharging.

By Emily Dreibelbis Forlini
2025 Ford Mustang Mach-E