Musk’s dream of self-driving Tesla fleets looks as distant as ever

Cracks are appearing in Elon Musk’s plan to maintain sky-high valuations for Tesla by pivoting to full autonomy.  Musk has long promised his company would be able to update the majority of Teslas on the road to drive unsupervised, starting with robotaxi rides at the company’s home city in Austin, Texas, from June. Musk confirmed… Continue reading Musk’s dream of self-driving Tesla fleets looks as distant as ever

Bezos-backed Slate Auto debuts analog EV pickup truck that is decidedly anti-Tesla

A new American electric vehicle startup called Slate Auto has made its debut, and it’s about as anti-Tesla as it gets. It’s affordable, deeply customizable, and very analog. It has manual windows and it doesn’t come with a main infotainment screen. Heck, it isn’t even painted. It can also transform from a two-seater pickup to… Continue reading Bezos-backed Slate Auto debuts analog EV pickup truck that is decidedly anti-Tesla

DeepRoute.ai and Volcano Engine Partner to Accelerate AI-Driven Vehicle Innovation

SHANGHAI, April 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — DeepRoute.ai, a pioneer in developing and deploying end-to-end smart driving solutions, today announced a partnership with Volcano Engine, a cloud and AI service platform, during Auto Shanghai 2025. Continue Reading Maxwell Zhou (CEO of DeepRoute.ai), Liwei Yang (General Manager of Volcano Engine Automotive and Head of the Institute of… Continue reading DeepRoute.ai and Volcano Engine Partner to Accelerate AI-Driven Vehicle Innovation

Automakers focus on the global market, chide the US over tariffs at Shanghai’s auto show

“We’ll wait and see,” he said. “China has full and abundant supply chains and it is the U.S. that won’t hold on if the tariff measures from both sides remain unchanged.” Booths of big Chinese, German and Japanese automakers were bustling at Shanghai’s auto show this week as the industry kept its focus on a… Continue reading Automakers focus on the global market, chide the US over tariffs at Shanghai’s auto show

Stora Enso Interim Report January-March 2025: Consistent progress in improving performance

STORA ENSO OYJ INTERIM REPORT 25 April 2025 at 8:30 EEST HELSINKI, April 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Q1/2025 (year-on-year) Sales increased by 9% to EUR 2,362 (2,164) million, mainly due to higher prices and deliveries. The average sales growth (LTM YoY) was 4.6% (-23.8%). Adjusted EBIT increased, for the fourth consecutive quarter compared year-on-year, to EUR… Continue reading Stora Enso Interim Report January-March 2025: Consistent progress in improving performance

Stora Enso Interim Report January-March 2025: Consistent progress in improving performance

STORA ENSO OYJ INTERIM REPORT 25 April 2025 at 8:30 EEST HELSINKI, April 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Q1/2025 (year-on-year) Sales increased by 9% to EUR 2,362 (2,164) million, mainly due to higher prices and deliveries. The average sales growth (LTM YoY) was 4.6% (-23.8%). Adjusted EBIT increased, for the fourth consecutive quarter compared year-on-year, to EUR… Continue reading Stora Enso Interim Report January-March 2025: Consistent progress in improving performance

Clean Technica: 3rd Paragraph of Tesla Q1 Report: Donald Trump (& Elon Musk) Throwing Tesla Into A Sandstorm003985

Sign up for CleanTechnica’s Weekly Substack for Zach and Scott’s in-depth analyses and high level summaries, sign up for our daily newsletter, and/or follow us on Google News! Last Updated on: 24th April 2025, 10:39 am Elon Musk and Donald Trump may have gotten together out of a hate for trans people, labor unions, and… Continue reading Clean Technica: 3rd Paragraph of Tesla Q1 Report: Donald Trump (& Elon Musk) Throwing Tesla Into A Sandstorm003985

In a Boon for Tesla, Feds Weaken Rules for Reporting on Self-Driving

Automakers and tech developers testing and deploying self-driving and advanced driver-assistance features will no longer have to report as much detailed, public crash information to the federal government, according to a new framework released today by the US Department of Transportation. The moves are a boon for makers of self-driving cars and the wider vehicle… Continue reading In a Boon for Tesla, Feds Weaken Rules for Reporting on Self-Driving

Nauticus Robotics Announces Start of the 2025 Offshore Season

HOUSTON, April 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Nauticus Robotics, Inc. (NASDAQ: KITT, “Nauticus”), a leading innovator in autonomous subsea robotics and software solutions, today announced the start of its 2025 offshore season. The first ROV has a long-term contract with a leading marine transportation company to provide oil and gas drill support operations off the Gulf… Continue reading Nauticus Robotics Announces Start of the 2025 Offshore Season