A controversial “Appeal to Heaven” flag that has recently become associated with the “Stop the Steal” movement and Christian nationalism was flown above the Small Business Administration (SBA) agency last week in Washington, DC. On June 11, Kelly Loeffler, the former senator from Georgia and current administrator of the SBA, participated in a ceremony where… Continue reading Far-Right ‘Appeal to Heaven’ Flag Flown Above Government Agency in DC
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EVs dominate the most American-made cars index and it’s not just because of Tesla
Tesla vehicles took the four top spots of the 2025 American-Made Index (AMI), an annual list calculated by Cars.com that ranks qualifying vehicles built and bought in the United States. Tesla’s dominance in the AMI isn’t new. The U.S. automaker, which assembles its four light-duty passenger vehicles in Texas and California, has landed in the… Continue reading EVs dominate the most American-made cars index and it’s not just because of Tesla
Applied Intuition raises $600M as it pushes further into defense
Buzzy autonomous vehicle software company Applied Intuition has closed a $600 million Series F and tender offer, pushing its valuation up to $15 billion. The round was co-led by BlackRock-managed funds and Kleiner Perkins, and included new investments from the Qatar Investment Authority, Abu Dhabi Investment Council, Greycroft, and more. Existing investors General Catalyst, Lux,… Continue reading Applied Intuition raises $600M as it pushes further into defense
Waymo robotaxis are pushing into even more California cities
Waymo is expanding its robotaxi service area by another 80 square miles in Los Angeles, the San Francisco Bay Area, and Silicon Valley, the company announced Tuesday. Waymo’s commercial service area now covers more than 250 square miles across California, pushing the driverless Jaguar I-Pace vehicles into new pockets of three populous metro areas. The… Continue reading Waymo robotaxis are pushing into even more California cities
Honda is entering the affordable EV game with this funky new electric car
Another entry-level electric car is on the way. The Honda Super EV Concept may look a bit funky, but it could be the automaker’s next big hit at an affordable price. Is Honda launching an affordable EV? We will get our first full look at the funky new Super EV Concept at the 2025 Goodwood… Continue reading Honda is entering the affordable EV game with this funky new electric car
Honda just unveiled an EV for the bike lane and it’s not what you think
The world has been waiting for Honda to seriously get behind electric bikes, motorcycles, and other lightweight personal electric vehicles. And now they just have, in a big way. But I no matter what you’re expecting when you hear “Honda just launched a bike lane vehicle”, I can pretty much guarantee that it isn’t this.… Continue reading Honda just unveiled an EV for the bike lane and it’s not what you think
Suzuki reveals prices for its first EV, a twin to Toyota’s upcoming electric SUV
Suzuki revealed prices for its first EV, a twin to the upcoming Toyota Urban Cruiser. The e Vitarra will go on sale next month in an increasingly crowded market. Can it keep up with the Kia EV3 and other popular electric SUVs? Suzuki announces prices for its first EV, built with Toyota Ahead of sales, which… Continue reading Suzuki reveals prices for its first EV, a twin to Toyota’s upcoming electric SUV
Waymo expands CA service area by ~50% just before Tesla robotaxi launch
Waymo is once again expanding its driverless taxi service areas in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Silicon Valley, adding over 80 square miles total between the three areas. The move comes less than a week before the tentative, much-anticipated launch of Tesla’s robotaxi service in Austin, another market that Waymo operates in. Waymo currently operates… Continue reading Waymo expands CA service area by ~50% just before Tesla robotaxi launch
Tesla (TSLA) plans to pause production at Gigafactory Texas for second time in 2 months
Tesla (TSLA) has reportedly told employees that it will pause production at Gigafactory Texas, where it produces Model Y and Cybertruck vehicles, for the second time in as many months. In late May, Tesla extended a long weekend into a week-long production shutdown at Gigafactory Texas. The move came amid lower demand and inventory buildups.… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) plans to pause production at Gigafactory Texas for second time in 2 months
Tesla (TSLA) is sitting on so much inventory it has to take over parking lots all over the US
Tesla (TSLA) is currently sitting on so much inventory in the US that it has to take over parking lots outside of its exciting delivery centers to act as “overflow lots.” Over the last few weeks, there have been increased reports of Tesla vehicles spotted in parking lots not directly linked to Tesla retail, delivery,… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) is sitting on so much inventory it has to take over parking lots all over the US