China’s Ministry of Industry wants to ban electronic door handles without mechanical emergency release. Tesla and others need to revise their designs. (car, Electric car) Go to Source
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Interior presented: VW ID.Polo with more buttons and a large driver display
With the new ID.Polo, VW is responding to criticism of the operating concept of the ID models. The large driver display allows for a retro golf-style look. (Volkswagen ID., technology) Go to Source
Electric cars: Tesla deliveries collapse again
Tesla delivered fewer vehicles again in 2025. In the final quarter alone, sales fell by 15 percent. (Tesla, Electric car) Go to Source
Carplay and Android Auto: Battle for the cockpit – the car industry is splitting
The automotive industry is splitting: While GM is planning to phase out Carplay by 2028, Tesla is testing an integration and Porsche is relying on Apple. (car, Tesla) Go to Source
Electromobility: Florida is building a highway with wireless charging function
A section of State Road 516 in Florida is intended to charge electric cars while driving. The pilot project uses induction technology for this purpose. (Electromobility, car) Go to Source
Car: BYD overtakes Tesla as the largest electric car manufacturer
After Tesla made its forecast for the fourth quarter of 2025, one thing is certain: BYD has delivered more electric cars. (Electric car, Tesla) Go to Source
US Army: Laser weapons against drones on off-road vehicles
The US Army has taken delivery of laser weapons mounted on all-terrain vehicles. The 20 kilowatt systems are ready for use within 15 minutes. (Military, policy) Go to Source
Tesla’s 4680 cell: battery production for Cybertruck practically stopped
Production of the battery cell for the electric monster is practically coming to an end. This is also a bad signal for other Tesla projects. (Tesla Cybertruck, Electric car) Go to Source
Electric car: Tesla deliveries fall for the second year in a row
Things didn’t go well for Tesla in 2025 either; sales are expected to fall again. This could be problematic for the stock market price. (Tesla, Stock market) Go to Source
Nvidia Tegra X2: Hack brings its own software to old Tesla autopilots
Hardware security features are only as secure as their software. This is shown by the hack of an older Nvidia chip that Tesla also used. (39C3, processor) Go to Source