Italy ends probes on Stellantis, Volkswagen, Tesla, BYD over EV consumer info

The authority also polices consumer rights, and under Italian legislation, breaches of consumer rights rules can lead to company fines ranging from 5,000 euros ‍to 10 million euros. Italy’s competition authority said ‍on Friday it had closed probes of BYD, Stellantis, ⁠Tesla and Volkswagen for allegedly misleading consumers on the performance of their electric vehicles.… Continue reading Italy ends probes on Stellantis, Volkswagen, Tesla, BYD over EV consumer info

Maruti Suzuki Victoris wins ICOTY 2026, TVS Apache RTX wins IMOTY: All details here

The highly anticipated 2025 Indian Car of the Year (ICOTY) and Indian Motorcycle of the Year (IMOTY) awards have been announced. Instituted in 2005 for ICOTY and 2007 for IMOTY, the awards are decided by a nationwide jury of automotive journalists who collectively evaluate and vote on the winners based on their expertise and real-world… Continue reading Maruti Suzuki Victoris wins ICOTY 2026, TVS Apache RTX wins IMOTY: All details here

Clean Technica: Did Trump & Musk Open Up A Huge, Important Lane For Rivian?004297

Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. While discussing the big Ford EV news of the week with Larry and Steve yesterday, something came to the forefront of my mind regarding Rivian. Rivian has done a great job developing excellent, compelling, high-quality electric vehicles. However, it has been a bit slow compared… Continue reading Clean Technica: Did Trump & Musk Open Up A Huge, Important Lane For Rivian?004297

Clean Technica: Have A Tesla & Want Normal Buttons & Knobs?004296

Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. How many times have you heard people complain that the Tesla touchscreen takes on too many tasks, that it would be better to have buttons and knobs for some things that you want to easily control while driving? Some Tesla owners are happy about the… Continue reading Clean Technica: Have A Tesla & Want Normal Buttons & Knobs?004296

Kyrie Irving Has “Incident” With Humanoid Robot

Mavericks via YouTube Shorts What’re professional team sports without a good shoving match? Basketball star Kyrie Irving got into one recently — though not on the court, but with a humanoid robot. In a video shared by the Dallas Mavericks social media page, a Unitree G1 android shows off its slick karate moves in front… Continue reading Kyrie Irving Has “Incident” With Humanoid Robot

Elon Musk’s SpaceX bought tens of millions worth of Cybertrucks Tesla can’t sell

Tesla Cybertrucks freshly delivered to SpaceX via Nasa Space Flight on Youtube As demand for the Cybertruck can’t reach more than about 10% of Tesla’s planned production capacity, Elon Musk used his privately owned company to try to boost demand. We now learn that SpaceX has bought tens of millions of dollars’ worth of Cybertrucks… Continue reading Elon Musk’s SpaceX bought tens of millions worth of Cybertrucks Tesla can’t sell

German FAZ: Turning point for the car bosses010363

The capital is the backdrop to the eternal low mood. In the Estrel in Berlin-Neukölln, half Bettenburg, half congress center, the crisis-plagued Volkswagen CEO Oliver Blume had to explain himself to his managers at a management conference this week. In the Chancellery, on the other hand, the car summits regularly provide beautiful images, but Blume… Continue reading German FAZ: Turning point for the car bosses010363

German FAZ: Turning point for the car bosses010363

The capital is the backdrop to the eternal low mood. In the Estrel in Berlin-Neukölln, half Bettenburg, half congress center, the crisis-plagued Volkswagen CEO Oliver Blume had to explain himself to his managers at a management conference this week. In the Chancellery, on the other hand, the car summits regularly provide beautiful images, but Blume… Continue reading German FAZ: Turning point for the car bosses010363

Bernie Sanders Calls for Halt on Construction of New Data Centers

Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Nathan Howard / Getty Images While some anti-AI advocates have called for some extreme property damage to halt the AI boom, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders has a proposition that’s a little more down to Earth: simply shut it all down until we can figure out what the hell… Continue reading Bernie Sanders Calls for Halt on Construction of New Data Centers

Tesla Owner Says FSD Is Great Except for the Part Where It Can’t Drive in the Sun

Getty / Futurism If Elon Musk is to be believed, there will be hundreds of thousands — if not millions — of autonomous Tesla vehicles roaming the streets of America by the end of next year. There’s a gazillion reasons to doubt whether that’ll actually happen. But in focus today is the fact that its… Continue reading Tesla Owner Says FSD Is Great Except for the Part Where It Can’t Drive in the Sun