Congressman claims Tesla design killed at least 15, solar tax credit lives on

On today’s heated episode of Quick Charge, a US Congressman claims Tesla’s poor design caused at least 15 deaths, Elon says he’s a few billion miles away from real Full Self Driving, and Volvo teases an incredible new EX60 with 400 miles of range. It’s hard to understate how wild it is for a sitting… Continue reading Congressman claims Tesla design killed at least 15, solar tax credit lives on

Clean Technica: Tesla’s Dramatic Fall In The UK In 2025, And BYD’s Rise!004319

Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. I had seen stories about Elon Musk’s political interference in the UK turning people off to buying Teslas, but I had also seen Tesla fans highlighting Tesla growth in the UK in some months. So, even in the midst of severely dropping Tesla sales in… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla’s Dramatic Fall In The UK In 2025, And BYD’s Rise!004319

Clean Technica: Global EV Sales Leaders — Top Selling Brands & OEMs004318

Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. After publishing our report on the top selling EV models in the world in November, here’s the complementary report on the auto brands and groups leading EV sales around the world. Chinese records edition In November, BYD remained at the helm, but sales were again… Continue reading Clean Technica: Global EV Sales Leaders — Top Selling Brands & OEMs004318

Tesla Fan Profusely Praises FSD For Veering His Car off the Side of the Highway

@ElectricIsraeli via X After a Tesla in Full Self-Driving mode suddenly swerved off of a busy highway and almost straight into a ditch, the owner of the vehicle praised the driving technology to high heaven for supposedly saving his skin. “Tesla FSD saved my life last night on Interstate 95 in South Carolina,” wrote the… Continue reading Tesla Fan Profusely Praises FSD For Veering His Car off the Side of the Highway

ICE Agent Who Reportedly Shot Renee Good Was a Firearms Trainer, Per Testimony

Jonathan Ross, the Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer identified by multiple news outlets as the federal agent who shot 37-year-old Renee Good in Minneapolis on Wednesday, is a veteran deportation officer in ICE’s Enforcement and Removal Operations division, according to sworn testimony from the federal district court in Minnesota obtained by WIRED. A member of… Continue reading ICE Agent Who Reportedly Shot Renee Good Was a Firearms Trainer, Per Testimony

Why a Chinese Robot Vacuum Company Spun Off Not One but 2 EV Brands

For Chinese companies, the bet is that lower prices and more AI features will persuade people to wear smart glasses all day, recording their lives through constant video and audio. If you lower the price to around $200, “people will start to use them every day,” says Brian Chen, general manager of Appotronics’ innovation center.… Continue reading Why a Chinese Robot Vacuum Company Spun Off Not One but 2 EV Brands

Pioneer Sphera is bringing Dolby Atmos in cars to the people

Transportation The in-dash Sphera receiver uses virtualization to create convincing Atmos without needing to purchase a Cadillac. The in-dash Sphera receiver uses virtualization to create convincing Atmos without needing to purchase a Cadillac. by John Higgins Jan 8, 2026, 11:38 PM UTC John Higgins is a senior reviewer covering TVs and audio. He has over… Continue reading Pioneer Sphera is bringing Dolby Atmos in cars to the people

Toyota was the top-selling domestic EV brand in Japan for the first time

Toyota is the largest automaker in Japan, but for the first time, it finally overtook Nissan as the top-selling domestic EV brand. Toyota takes over as Japan’s top domestic EV brand Wait, Toyota is actually selling electric vehicles? That’s right. For the first time, Toyota became top dog in Japan’s domestic electric vehicle market. According… Continue reading Toyota was the top-selling domestic EV brand in Japan for the first time

Are Tesla Gigafactory Berlin’s days numbered?

Is Tesla preparing to pull the plug on domestic production in Germany? It might sound crazy for a factory that just opened a few years ago, but when you look at the abysmal sales numbers in Europe and combine them with the latest threats from management against the union, the writing might be on the wall. For months, we… Continue reading Are Tesla Gigafactory Berlin’s days numbered?

Elon Musk moves goalpost again: admits Tesla needs 10 billion miles for ‘safe unsupervised’ FSD

We are barely a week into 2026, and we are already seeing a significant shift in the narrative regarding Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) timeline. After missing yet another high-profile deadline to achieve unsupervised autonomy by the “end of the year” in 2025, Elon Musk has now dropped a new metric that explains a lot —… Continue reading Elon Musk moves goalpost again: admits Tesla needs 10 billion miles for ‘safe unsupervised’ FSD