Tag: Tesla

Aion to Zenvo: Every new car coming to the UK in 2026

New year, new cars: 2026 is shaping up to be a big one for the industry, with plenty of brands and models making their debuts. From the baby EVs that didn’t seem possible only a few years ago to ripsnorting V8 supercars and VIP-hauling vans, there’s something here to catch the eye of everyone. Here’s… Continue reading Aion to Zenvo: Every new car coming to the UK in 2026

China Bans Hidden EV Door Handles in World-First Safety Rule

(Bloomberg) — China banned concealed door handles on electric vehicles, the first country in the world to outlaw a design popularized by Tesla Inc (TSLA). that is now facing global regulatory scrutiny due to a spate of deadly incidents. Cars sold in China will be required to have mechanical release both on the inside and… Continue reading China Bans Hidden EV Door Handles in World-First Safety Rule

China Bans Hidden EV Door Handles in World-First Safety Rule

(Bloomberg) — China banned concealed door handles on electric vehicles, the first country in the world to outlaw a design popularized by Tesla Inc (TSLA). that is now facing global regulatory scrutiny due to a spate of deadly incidents. Cars sold in China will be required to have mechanical release both on the inside and… Continue reading China Bans Hidden EV Door Handles in World-First Safety Rule

German Manager Magazine: Google: Waymo raises $16 billion. Valuation rises to $126 billion004686

In the race for the market for driverless robotaxis, the Google-Sister company Waymo their coffers for global expansion. Waymo raised $16 billion (around 13.5 billion euros) from investors in a financing round. The company was valued at a total of $126 billion, according to a statement. Waymo’s robotaxis now make more than 400,000 paid rides… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Google: Waymo raises $16 billion. Valuation rises to $126 billion004686

German Manager Magazine: Elon Musk: SpaceX takes over AI start-up xAI004685

Tech billionaire Elon Musk (54) owns the space company SpaceX and its AI developer xAI merged. The US entrepreneur is merging his rocket and satellite company with the developer of the chatbot Grok, as SpaceX announced on Monday. Sharing computing power, data and engineering knowledge will both accelerate AI development and support longer-term ambitions such… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Elon Musk: SpaceX takes over AI start-up xAI004685

China bans Tesla-style hidden car door handles

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California’s $200 mn EV incentive program to require matching funds from automakers

California’s proposed $200 million electric vehicle incentive program will be limited to first-time buyers and require participating manufacturers to contribute matching incentives, the administration of California Governor Gavin Newsom said on Monday. The proposal ‌would allow incentives ‌to defray the upfront purchase costs for new or used EVs but the incentive amounts have not yet… Continue reading California’s $200 mn EV incentive program to require matching funds from automakers

The Toyota C-HR is not the $30,000 EV we had hoped for, but this one might be

The 2026 C-HR was expected to be the $30,000 EV everyone was waiting for from Toyota. Although it’s a bit more expensive than anticipated, Toyota does offer an EV starting around that price. Does Toyota offer an EV for $30,000? Toyota is bringing the C-HR back as an EV this year. Since the now-retired gas-powered… Continue reading The Toyota C-HR is not the $30,000 EV we had hoped for, but this one might be