Tesla is being forced to remove 64 Superchargers at stations along the New Jersey Turnpike as the local authorities have decided to go with another provider. Elon Musk claimed corruption without any evidence. The New Jersey Turnpike is a system of controlled-access toll roads that consists of a 100-mile section of important New Jersey highways. … Continue reading Tesla is forced to remove 64 Superchargers on NJ Turnpike, Musk claims ‘corruption’
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Clean Technica: New Jersey Turnpike Tells EV Drivers — No Tesla Superchargers For You!004047
Last Updated on: 3rd June 2025, 12:12 am I have been writing about electric vehicles for over a decade, and a lot of those stories have to do with charging. In essence, for the past decade at least, there have been two kinds of those stories — one extolling the virtues of Tesla Superchargers and… Continue reading Clean Technica: New Jersey Turnpike Tells EV Drivers — No Tesla Superchargers For You!004047
Clean Technica: Top Selling EV Brands & Auto Groups in Europe — April Sales Report004046
After reporting on the top selling EV models in Europe in April, let’s now take a look at the auto brands and groups selling the most plugin vehicles. Looking at the plugin auto brand ranking, the title could be Premium brands take a beating. Another possible, more predictable title could be Tesla crashes in Europe.… Continue reading Clean Technica: Top Selling EV Brands & Auto Groups in Europe — April Sales Report004046
Clean Technica: Europe EV Sales Report — Sales Surge 33% YoY! *004045
Last Updated on: 2nd June 2025, 11:31 pm * If we exclude a cratering Tesla (-50% YoY). We have positive news from Europe, with some 282,000 plugin vehicles being registered in Europe in April, jumping 28% year over year (YoY), or 33% if we exclude a falling Tesla. This is their biggest growth rate since… Continue reading Clean Technica: Europe EV Sales Report — Sales Surge 33% YoY! *004045
DOGE Fires Operative After He Admits the Government Was Already Pretty Efficient
One of Elon Musk’s austerity operatives discovered that the government had far less glut than he’d banked on — and tellingly, admitting as much publicly got him fired. Sahil Lavingia, a tech founder and erstwhile software engineer with Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), revealed in a recent blog post that he had “got[ten] the… Continue reading DOGE Fires Operative After He Admits the Government Was Already Pretty Efficient
Therapy Chatbot Tells Recovering Addict to Have a Little Meth as a Treat
We’re only beginning to understand the effects of talking to AI chatbots on a daily basis. As the technology progresses, many users are starting to become emotionally dependent on the tech, going as far as asking it for personal advice. But treating AI chatbots like your therapist can have some very real risks, as the… Continue reading Therapy Chatbot Tells Recovering Addict to Have a Little Meth as a Treat
Tesla Executives Grilled Elon Musk When His Story Wasn’t Adding Up
After getting caught tweeting out a lie, Elon Musk was interrogated by Tesla executives worried about government blowback. Last year, after Reuters reported that Tesla was killing its $25,000 model to focus on the Robotaxi, Musk tweeted that the British news wire was “lying” — but according to new reporting from the same outlet, he was… Continue reading Tesla Executives Grilled Elon Musk When His Story Wasn’t Adding Up
This Smartphone Smuggled Out of North Korea Is Absolutely Wild
“Smartphones are now part and parcel of the way North Korea tries to indoctrinate people.” Autocomrade North Korea’s supreme leader, Kim Jong Un, is tightening the leash to stop the influence of South Korean media from crossing the border, where it’s often smuggled on USB sticks and SD cards. As the BBC reports, consuming foreign media… Continue reading This Smartphone Smuggled Out of North Korea Is Absolutely Wild
Tesla files new ‘Robotaxi’ trademark applications after prior attempt stalls
Tesla has filed trademark applications for the term “Tesla Robotaxi,” after the company’s previous attempts to secure trademarks for its planned self-driving vehicle service hit roadblocks. The company originally applied in October 2024 for the trademark of the words “Robotaxi” and “Cybercab.” The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) told the company last month… Continue reading Tesla files new ‘Robotaxi’ trademark applications after prior attempt stalls
Meet Toyota’s new Aygo X Hybrid: The cleanest non-plug-in car on the market
Toyota Aygo X Hybrid interior (Source: Toyota) Toyota’s small crossover just got a huge upgrade. The new Aygo X is the first full hybrid in its segment, and according to Toyota, it’s the cleanest of any non-plug-in car on the market. It’s also getting the GR Sport treatment for the first time. Here’s our first look.… Continue reading Meet Toyota’s new Aygo X Hybrid: The cleanest non-plug-in car on the market