The overall Australian auto market continues to be buoyant, with 109,425 light vehicles sold in May 2025. Of this number, 12% had plugs. A total of 10,065 battery electric cars (BEV) were sold (9.2% of the market) and 3,081 plugin hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) were sold (2.8% of the market). In the first five months… Continue reading Clean Technica: Australia Achieves 12% Plugins in May004064
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Scientists Discover Startling Trick to Defeat Insomnia
Image by Getty / Futurism Insomnia is a curse we wouldn’t wish on our worst enemy — and scientists have discovered a startlingly simple lifestyle change that appears to be very statistically effective at preventing it. In a new study published in the journal Sleep Health, researchers from Columbia and the University of Chicago report that… Continue reading Scientists Discover Startling Trick to Defeat Insomnia
Better EV Stock: BYD vs. Tesla
Electric vehicle (EV) companies like Tesla (TSLA 2.00%) and BYD (BYDDY -2.62%) have captivated the minds of investors everywhere, as many view EVs as a viable new transportation option in a world that badly needs to reduce carbon emissions. In Tesla’s case, investors are also betting heavily on future innovations in tech and artificial intelligence… Continue reading Better EV Stock: BYD vs. Tesla
Chinese AI Companies Are Using an Absurd Loophole to Get Around US Chip Restrictions
In case you haven’t heard, the United States is embroiled in a life-and-death arms race. Only it’s not conventional weapons or even world-ending ICBMs we’re rushing to build, and it’s definitely not a matter of life and death. The purported arms race, of course, is the rush to build artificial intelligence, and the US’ adversary… Continue reading Chinese AI Companies Are Using an Absurd Loophole to Get Around US Chip Restrictions
Musk’s Daring Gambit Has Managed to Do Something Remarkable: Alienate Democrats AND Republicans
It appears that Elon Musk has seriously overestimated his sustained popularity among his right-wing fans. In another masterful display of cunning, the world’s richest man turned coat and viciously lashed out at his former best-friend-in-chief Donald Trump this month. It was a very public affair, as both parties traded blows over social media — and… Continue reading Musk’s Daring Gambit Has Managed to Do Something Remarkable: Alienate Democrats AND Republicans
AP7: Pension fund sells Tesla shares and prohibits new purchase
The Swedish pension fund AP7 has sold all Tesla shares. The reason is Tesla’s violations of employee rights. ((Tesla,, Electric car))) Go to source
Clean Technica: Tesla & Musk — Tied at the Hip, and the Mouth004063
Last Updated on: 14th June 2025, 04:16 pm The following is a long reader comment published this week in response to an article about Elon Musk’s political activities and expectations. It includes brilliant insights and deserves extra attention here as a standalone “letter to the editor.” Enjoy. By eveee Tesla leadership is not just about… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla & Musk — Tied at the Hip, and the Mouth004063
Tesla faces protests in Austin over Musk’s robotaxi plans
Blythe Christopher attends a demonstration to protest Tesla robotaxis on June 12, 2025 in Austin, Texas. Todd Wiseman With Elon Musk looking to June 22 as his tentative start date for Tesla’s pilot robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, protesters are voicing their opposition. Public safety advocates and political protesters, upset with Musk’s work with the… Continue reading Tesla faces protests in Austin over Musk’s robotaxi plans
Scientists Reveal Easy Three-Step Plan to Terraform Mars
Terraforming, the act of radically transforming a planet’s climate and environment to make it suitable for human habitation, currently belongs to the realm of science-fiction. But it’s possible, at least in theory, and the idea of terraforming our nearest candidate planet for off-world colonization, Mars, has captivated us for generations. But how would we even begin… Continue reading Scientists Reveal Easy Three-Step Plan to Terraform Mars
BYD Introduces Most Affordable EV Model in the United Kingdom
BYD Company Limited BYDDY, an EV manufacturer in China, has introduced its most affordable model in the United Kingdom as part of its broader strategy to surpass Tesla as the world’s leading electric vehicle manufacturer. The newly launched Dolphin Surf is the European version of BYD’s top-selling Chinese model, the Seagull, which recently saw its… Continue reading BYD Introduces Most Affordable EV Model in the United Kingdom