Clean Technica: Musk To Sell Tesla Semi Electric Truck In Europe And Re-Write All Of Human Knowledge004069

Oh, Lordy. You can’t make this stuff up. For reasons best known only to himself, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has sent his company’s brand reputation spinning down the drain, just in time to poison the much-delayed full-volume production of the much-hyped Tesla Semi class 8 electric truck — which Musk now plans to sell in… Continue reading Clean Technica: Musk To Sell Tesla Semi Electric Truck In Europe And Re-Write All Of Human Knowledge004069

Extreme Heat Is Killing Unfathomable Numbers of People Worldwide

A huge heatwave is currently roasting vast swaths of the United States, sending temperatures skyrocketing over 100 degrees Fahrenheit across the midwest and eastern portions of the country. It’s the season’s first foray in a grim new annual reality: heat so extreme that it’s literally killing people. The numbers are unfathomable, with an estimated 500… Continue reading Extreme Heat Is Killing Unfathomable Numbers of People Worldwide

“You Are Being Updated This Week” Elon Musk Furious After His “Grok” AI Cites Reliable Sources That Disagree With His Misinformation

Elon Musk is threatening once again to lobotomize his “Grok” AI for citing accurate sources and telling the truth about his disreputable internet cronies. Earlier this month, Grok took aim at catturd2, the X handle of a conservative personality named Phillip Buchanan, for aligning with “right-wing extremism.” After Buchanan insisted that Grok was lying, the… Continue reading “You Are Being Updated This Week” Elon Musk Furious After His “Grok” AI Cites Reliable Sources That Disagree With His Misinformation

Elon Musk’s Lawyers Claim He Doesn’t Use a Computer, Even Though There’s a Vast Amount of Evidence That He Does

Are you serious? Discovery Channel Amid Elon Musk’s attempt to kneecap OpenAI, attorneys for the billionaire claim he doesn’t use a computer — even though he obviously does, including the fact that he’s posted about doing so multiple times in the recent past. As flagged by Wired, this bizarre legal gambit came in response to claims… Continue reading Elon Musk’s Lawyers Claim He Doesn’t Use a Computer, Even Though There’s a Vast Amount of Evidence That He Does

Mattress Encasement vs. Mattress Protector

All products featured on WIRED are independently selected by our editors. However, we may receive compensation from retailers and/or from purchases of products through these links. Here’s a hard truth: People are gross. Even the cleanliest among us cannot prevent the things that permeate a mattress nightly, oftentimes without us even knowing. This includes things… Continue reading Mattress Encasement vs. Mattress Protector

Tesla’s robotaxis have already caught the attention of federal safety regulators

Federal safety regulators have reached out to Tesla a day after the automaker began providing rides in its branded robotaxis in Austin. The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration contacted Tesla after numerous videos posted online appear to show Tesla robotaxis violating traffic laws in South Austin, where the company is providing rides to invited… Continue reading Tesla’s robotaxis have already caught the attention of federal safety regulators

Toyota is about to hike vehicle prices, but by how much?

Toyota is the latest car maker with plans to raise vehicle prices in the US. The price hikes apply to Toyota and Lexus-branded models built from July 1. Here’s how much more you can expect to pay. Why is Toyota raising vehicle prices in the US? If you were planning on buying that brand-new Toyota,… Continue reading Toyota is about to hike vehicle prices, but by how much?

$15.5B in EV, renewable projects vanish as Senate eyes rollbacks

Image: GM EV and renewable investments in the US are stalling – and May was another tough month. Businesses canceled $1.4 billion worth of clean energy factories and projects last month, according to the latest numbers from E2 and the Clean Economy Tracker. That pushes total canceled investments to $15.5 billion this year, wiping out nearly 12,000 potential jobs.… Continue reading $15.5B in EV, renewable projects vanish as Senate eyes rollbacks

All the EVs you can buy with 0% interest financing in June 2025

The world seems awfully tinderbox-y these days, what with a heat dome descending over the US, the Strait of Hormuz getting locked down, and gas prices set to climb on rising oil prices. As such, it might be a good time to buy that slick new EV you’ve had your eye on. If that sounds… Continue reading All the EVs you can buy with 0% interest financing in June 2025

Tesla (TSLA) surge on investors betting its ‘Robotaxi’ will catch up to Waymo’s 6-year lead

Tesla’s stock (TSLA) surged by as much as 10% this morning following the controversial launch of its ‘Robotaxi’ this weekend, as investors are betting the automaker will now catch up to Waymo’s 6-year lead. As planned, Tesla launched this weekend its ‘Robotaxi’ service in Austin, Texas. The launch consisted of a few dozen vehicles equipped… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) surge on investors betting its ‘Robotaxi’ will catch up to Waymo’s 6-year lead