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On June 22, 2025, Tesla rolled out its robotaxi pilot in Austin, Texas, marking a pivotal step for electric vehicle (EV) autonomy. The limited launch, featuring a dozen autonomous Tesla Model Ys, drew praise from select riders, including investors and influencers, while sparking debate over its cautious approach with safety monitors. This move underscores Tesla’s…
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) will continue its push toward an electric vehicle (EV) fleet, as Senate Republicans cannot force the agency to abandon its 7,200 EVs or EV charging infrastructure, according to a recent Senate parliamentarian ruling. This decision, reported by Reuters, ensures USPS can modernize its delivery network with sustainable technology, despite opposition…
Tesla has officially rolled out its long-awaited robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, marking a significant milestone for electric vehicle (EV) enthusiasts and the autonomous driving industry. Launched on Sunday, June 22, 2025, this service introduces a select group of invitees to driverless rides in Tesla Model Y vehicles, equipped with an advanced version of the…
The U.S. Senate parliamentarian has dealt a significant blow to Republican efforts to undo landmark electric vehicle (EV) emission regulations set by the Biden administration. On Friday, June 20, 2025, the parliamentarian ruled that overturning these rules requires 60 votes in the 100-seat chamber, a higher threshold than the simple majority needed for other parts…
Car buyers in the U.S. face a significant price hike, with auto tariffs set to increase vehicle costs by nearly $2,000 per car, according to a new analysis from consultant AlixPartners. Published on June 19, 2025, the report highlights a $30 billion cost from President Donald Trump’s tariffs, driving up already high U.S. auto prices…
Electric vehicle (EV) sales are poised to hit a new global record in 2025, with plug-in electric vehicles expected to account for one in four new passenger vehicles sold worldwide, according to the latest BloombergNEF Electric Vehicle Outlook. However, the U.S. market faces a slowdown as policy shifts and rising costs challenge adoption, while China…
Chinese automakers are dominating the global zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) market, with companies like BYD overtaking Tesla in battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales for the first time in 2024, according to a new report from the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT). Reuters reports that, the shift highlights China’s pivotal role in the electric vehicle (EV)…
In a surprising turn of events, Automotive Energy Supply Corp. (AESC), a Chinese-owned battery manufacturer, has halted work on a $2 billion electric vehicle (EV) battery plant in Bowling Green, Kentucky, leaving behind a massive metal shell and unfulfilled promises of 2,000 jobs. The project, which began with a groundbreaking ceremony in August 2022, reflects…
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