Synthetic gearshifts and sounds will feature on the first electric M car, an M3 based on its new Neue Klasse EV platform, BMW has said. Due as early as the end of 2027, the quad-motor performance saloon, based on the upcoming i3, will have “a legacy to continue”, said Dominik Suckart, BMW’s high-voltage battery chief. While BMW still “can’t talk about… Continue reading Quad-motor BMW M3 EV to get simulated gearbox, engine note
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Why the White House keeps shitposting
A political comms professional breaks down Trump’s meme media strategy. by Tina Nguyen Jan 13, 2026, 11:27 PM UTC A political comms professional breaks down Trump’s meme media strategy. by Tina Nguyen Jan 13, 2026, 11:27 PM UTC Tina Nguyen is a Senior Reporter for The Verge and author of Regulator, covering the second Trump… Continue reading Why the White House keeps shitposting
WeatherTech founder might be the newest US consumer protection official
The car mat CEO has committed to US-based manufacturing. The car mat CEO has committed to US-based manufacturing. by Lauren Feiner Jan 13, 2026, 10:28 PM UTC Lauren Feiner is a senior policy reporter at The Verge, covering the intersection of Silicon Valley and Capitol Hill. She spent 5 years covering tech policy at CNBC,… Continue reading WeatherTech founder might be the newest US consumer protection official
New York governor clears path for robotaxis everywhere, with one notable exception
New York Governor Kathy Hochul plans to introduce legislation that would effectively legalize robotaxis in the state — except for its most populous metropolis: New York City. Hochul, who made the comments Tuesday during her State of the State address, said the legislation would advance the next phase of the state’s autonomous vehicle pilot program. … Continue reading New York governor clears path for robotaxis everywhere, with one notable exception
What’s the deal with Physical AI? Why the next frontier of tech is already all around you
Kerry Wan/ZDNET Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Physical AI is the latest trending frontier of the technology. It leverages real-world data for more autonomous robots. Its early stages could be on your face right now. ChatGPT’s release over three years ago triggered an AI frenzy. While AI models continue… Continue reading What’s the deal with Physical AI? Why the next frontier of tech is already all around you
Honda reveals a new ‘H Mark’ that will debut on its upcoming EVs and hybrids
Honda has a new idea to help its upcoming lineup of electric and hybrid vehicles stand out. The iconic H Mark will look a little different as part of Honda’s efforts to “create new EVs from zero.” Here’s what to expect. Honda has a new H Mark for its next-gen EVs and hybrids The H… Continue reading Honda reveals a new ‘H Mark’ that will debut on its upcoming EVs and hybrids
Ford F150 Lightning outsold Tesla Cybertruck and was then canceled for not selling enough
The Tesla Cybertruck program is in shambles. The latest data indicate production is running at roughly 10% of its planned capacity. Meanwhile, the Ford F150 Lightning outsold the Tesla Cybertruck in 2025 and was then canceled for not selling enough. Is this what is coming for the Cybertruck? Tesla is actively trying to hide its… Continue reading Ford F150 Lightning outsold Tesla Cybertruck and was then canceled for not selling enough
Tesla gives stock option package worth over $200 million to rare non-Elon ‘critical exec’
Tesla has granted Tom Zhu, its Senior Vice President of Automotive and one of the most critical executives at the company, a massive new stock option package covering over $226 million worth of shares. According to a new SEC filing released yesterday, Zhu received 520,021 stock options with a strike price of $435.80. The grant… Continue reading Tesla gives stock option package worth over $200 million to rare non-Elon ‘critical exec’
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People have already experienced a lot with Mercedes-Benz. Invented the car, put an S-Class on the wheels that had to be maneuvered backwards with dipsticks, which because of its dimensions didn’t fit on the car train to Sylt, a 450 SEL with which the author of these lines and his friends drove to Rostock to… Continue reading German FAZ: Sternstunde010439
German FAZ: How does Trump react to Iran?010438
FAZ+F.A.Z. Early thinker: How does Trump react to Iran?01/13/2026, 06:12Reading time: 7 minsPlayPodcastReutersThe US President is examining tough options against Iran and is not ruling out a military operation. Marine Le Pen is fighting in court against being excluded from the election. And Germany has a streaming service richer. The F.A.Z. newsletter. Go to Source