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There’s a telling contrast buried in Tesla’s February news cycle. On one front, the company filed a lawsuit on February 13 demanding that a California administrative agency retract its finding that Tesla engaged in false advertising around Autopilot and Full Self-Driving. On another, it quietly pushed Grok-powered navigation commands to European and Australian drivers via…
After years of promising that Full Self-Driving would become an “appreciating asset,” Tesla just admitted the opposite by killing the $8,000 purchase option entirely. CEO Elon Musk announced on X early this morning that Tesla will stop selling FSD as a one-time purchase after February 14, 2026, forcing all future buyers into subscription-only access at…
Tesla’s Robotaxi app is now available for download across 12 countries and regions, expanding far beyond its original U.S.-only launch. Why it matters: The move signals Tesla is building international infrastructure ahead of its planned global autonomous ride-hailing rollout. The Details By the Numbers EVXL’s Take This international app rollout is classic Tesla: building hype…
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves is reportedly considering a 3p-per-mile tax on electric vehicle drivers in next week’s Autumn Budget, according to The Times. The proposed pay-per-mile charge would help offset a massive decline in fuel duty revenue as British drivers increasingly switch from petrol and diesel vehicles to EVs. The move comes as the UK…
In Auckland, New Zealand, a sleek, electric hydrofoil boat is gliding above the waves, promising a greener, smoother ride for passengers. Vessev’s VS-9, now in commercial service with Fullers360, combines cutting-edge hydrofoil technology with electric propulsion to slash energy use by up to 90%, offering a glimpse into the future of marine transport. This game-changing…
Stark Future has officially unveiled the Stark VARG EX, a high-performance electric enduro motorcycle designed to bridge the gap between off-road thrills and road-legal versatility. Following the success of their motocross-focused VARG model, the VARG EX introduces key upgrades that target both enthusiasts and urban riders. The EX marks Stark Future’s first road-legal motorcycle, pushing…
Ride-hailing giant Uber has announced a groundbreaking partnership with BYD, the world’s largest electric vehicle manufacturer, in a bid to reportedly boost EV ownership among its drivers. The Deal: Discounts and Special Leases The agreement aims to make EV ownership more accessible to Uber drivers through: Ambitious Goals and Global Reach This partnership has set…
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