The world’s largest EV maker is making a big statement overseas. In a historic win, BYD officially outsold Toyota in EV sales on its own home turf for the first time last year. BYD EV sales in Japan topped Toyota in 2024 After squeezing legacy automakers out of China with its low-cost electric cars, BYD is… Continue reading BYD beat Toyota in EV sales on its home turf in 2024
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Here’s a look Nissan’s next-gen LEAF spotted testing in the US [Image]
The iconic electric car is due for a revival. Nissan’s next-gen LEAF was officially spotted testing in the US, giving us our best look at the upcoming EV so far. Nissan’s next-gen LEAF spotted in the US testing After launching the LEAF in 2010 as the first mass-market EV, Nissan’s electric hatch won over many… Continue reading Here’s a look Nissan’s next-gen LEAF spotted testing in the US [Image]
First look at Tesla’s new color on updated Model Y
We get a first look at Tesla’s new paint color launching on the updated Model Y: Glacier Blue. Dope or nope? Last week, Tesla unveiled the mid-cycle refresh of the Model Y in China, and a select few markets were supplied by Tesla’s factory in Shanghai, such as Australia and the Philippines. The first deliveries in… Continue reading First look at Tesla’s new color on updated Model Y
Tesla receives 50,000 orders for new Model Y on first day, report says
Tesla has reportedly received 50,000 orders for the new Model Y with an updated design in about 24 hours, according to a new report in China. Last week, Tesla unveiled the mid-cycle refresh of the Model Y in China and a select few markets supplied by Tesla’s factory in Shanghai. Deliveries are expected to start… Continue reading Tesla receives 50,000 orders for new Model Y on first day, report says
Tesla Cybertruck gets $10,000 solar panel wrap that gives you more range
A company managed to wrap a Tesla Cybertruck with solar cells that power an on-board battery pack. It costs about $10,000. Is it worth it? In 2017, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that he pushed his engineers to look into integrating solar cells on Model 3, but they concluded that it wasn’t worth it at the… Continue reading Tesla Cybertruck gets $10,000 solar panel wrap that gives you more range
AGDQ 2025 earns $2.5 million for charity with its best event yet
/ With runs like ‘Crazy Taxi with live backing band,’ it’s gonna be hard to top the runs of this year’s speedrunning charity event. By Ash Parrish, a reporter who covers the business, culture, and communities of video games, with a focus on marginalized gamers and writing about the intersection of video games and sex.… Continue reading AGDQ 2025 earns $2.5 million for charity with its best event yet
eBay’s new acquisition could make it easy to buy a car from anywhere
/ eBay is buying an ‘end-to-end’ online automotive transaction platform called Caramel. By Umar Shakir, a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle and things that plug in via USB-C. He spent over 15 years in IT support before joining The Verge. Share this story If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox… Continue reading eBay’s new acquisition could make it easy to buy a car from anywhere
Firefighter Shuts Down Elon Musk to His Face
Extinguished. Fire Starter Last night in a bizarre press-conference-for-one, a member of the LA County Fire Command Team schooled Tesla CEO Elon Musk in the basic physics of water pressure — and shut down his racist assertion that municipal diversity efforts are somehow to blame for the fires raging in California. In a strangely-shot livestream,… Continue reading Firefighter Shuts Down Elon Musk to His Face
Tech Guy Doing Bizarre Things to Live Forever Says He Now Suffers From Endless Hunger
Image by Patricia de Melo Moreira / AFP via Getty / Futurism In his quest to cheat death, 47-year-old tech founder Bryan Johnson says he’s become ravenous for something besides everlasting life. Johnson admitted during the course of filming “Don’t Die: The Man Who Wants To Live Forever,” a new Netflix documentary about his biohacking… Continue reading Tech Guy Doing Bizarre Things to Live Forever Says He Now Suffers From Endless Hunger
Politicians Blame Los Angeles Fires on Explosion of AI Data Centers
The city of Los Angeles is still battling three fierce wildfires. As of Monday morning, at least 24 people have lost their lives and more than 120,000 structures have been either damaged or destroyed in the area. It’s a devastating situation — and the required water to keep the flames at bay is as difficult… Continue reading Politicians Blame Los Angeles Fires on Explosion of AI Data Centers