Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images Elon Musk’s Tesla would never get special treatment by the US government, right? This week, Ars Technica reports, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration told the EV automaker that it would get another five weeks to comply with an order to fork over… Continue reading Government Tells Tesla That This Is Definitely the Last Time It Can Blow Off Deadline to Turn In Data On Why FSD Is Constantly Ignoring Traffic Laws
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Elon Musk Says His Optimus Robot Is So Dope That People Will Forget Tesla Ever Made Cars
Amid abysmal car sales that continue to plummet worldwide and major regulatory hurdles plaguing the company’s driver assistance software, Tesla CEO Elon Musk is desperately looking to reinvent the company. His newfound obsession has been Tesla’s Optimus humanoid robot, an invention that he says will transform the EV maker into a $25 trillion robotics company.… Continue reading Elon Musk Says His Optimus Robot Is So Dope That People Will Forget Tesla Ever Made Cars
Tesla Is Struggling — The Global EV Market Isn’t
Tesla’s (NASDAQ:TSLA) relentless sales slump has captured headlines in recent weeks, but that doesn’t reflect the reality of the global EV market. Electric vehicle sales fell 4% in North America in 2025 due in large part to the expiration of the Federal EV tax credit. While Tesla and other automakers were hurt in the U.S.,… Continue reading Tesla Is Struggling — The Global EV Market Isn’t
Delhi’s EV retrofitting push sparks safety, business concerns across auto industry
Globally, only a few automakers, including Toyota, have expressed some support for EV retrofitting, while most manufacturers cite concerns over structural integrity and safety. India’s capital is experimenting with EV retrofitting, but the country’s carmakers are not convinced. The Delhi government’s recent announcement of incentives to encourage electric vehicle (EV) retrofitting has opened a can… Continue reading Delhi’s EV retrofitting push sparks safety, business concerns across auto industry
German Manager Magazine: Elon Musk demands up to 109.4 billion dollars from OpenAI004653
Gigantic amounts are involved Elon Musk and AI companies are more normal. The amount involved in a legal dispute between Musk and the ChatGPT developer is correspondingly large OpenAI goes. The tech billionaire is demanding up to $109.4 billion from OpenAI in court. Musk’s lawyers named the amount calculated by an expert. The legal dispute… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Elon Musk demands up to 109.4 billion dollars from OpenAI004653
World’s First Cylindrical Battery Lighthouse Factory: EVE Energy Sets a New Benchmark in Smart Manufacturing
JINGMEN, China, Jan. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — A flagship facility of EVE Energy (300014.SZ) has been inducted into the Global Lighthouse Network by the World Economic Forum and McKinsey & Company, making it as the world’s first lighthouse factory in the cylindrical battery sector. This distinguished recognition, symbolizing the pinnacle of global smart and digital manufacturing,… Continue reading World’s First Cylindrical Battery Lighthouse Factory: EVE Energy Sets a New Benchmark in Smart Manufacturing
Dispute over plug-in hybrids: Coalition is struggling to find the final details on electric car funding
On Monday, Federal Environment Minister Schneider wants to present the details of the promotion of electric cars. The Chancellery had previously stopped the plans. (Electric car, policy) Go to Source
India Explores Advanced Charging Technologies to Accelerate Electric Bus and Truck Adoption
India’s commitment to achieving a Net Zero emission target by 2070 and to reducing carbon emissions by one billion tonnes by 2030 underscores the critical need for a transition to electric mobility. This transition is a key technological leap that will propel India towards achieving global climate change targets. With an ambition to achieve a… Continue reading India Explores Advanced Charging Technologies to Accelerate Electric Bus and Truck Adoption
Tesla’s Test
For more than a decade, India has been the automotive world’s great unanswered question. A market with undeniable scale, rising household incomes, and a young, upwardly mobile consumer base, it has long teased global automakers with the promise of explosive growth. Many spoke of India in ambitious tones, but few managed to convert that optimism… Continue reading Tesla’s Test
Weekly News Wrap: Maruti’s Rs 35,000 Crore Pact, Vinfast’s Battery Localisation, JSW-Chery Hybrid Plan, Mercedes’ Price Play
The week of January 12-18 showed how quickly India’s auto market is widening into a multi-track story, where localisation, fresh investments and new technology bets are moving in parallel. On one end, Maruti Suzuki and the Gujarat government formally signed off on a ₹35,000 crore commitment for the Khoraj plant, underlining that scale and capacity… Continue reading Weekly News Wrap: Maruti’s Rs 35,000 Crore Pact, Vinfast’s Battery Localisation, JSW-Chery Hybrid Plan, Mercedes’ Price Play