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Tesla Doubles Down on Vision-Only FSD in China, Faces Beijing’s Regulatory Test

Tesla is intensifying its long-standing vision-only approach to autonomous driving in China, reportedly announcing plans to roll out its camera-based Full Self-Driving (FSD) system for mainland-assembled vehicles—pending Beijing’s approval. In a Weibo post on May 4, 2025, the U.S. electric vehicle (EV) maker emphasized that its “visual processing solutions” will deliver safer, smarter driving acro

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Polestar 2 Recall Hits 27,816 EVs Over Faulty Backup Cameras: Safety Concerns Mount

Polestar is recalling 27,816 Polestar 2 electric vehicles in the U.S. due to a backup camera glitch that could leave drivers blind to what’s behind them, raising serious safety concerns. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced the recall on May 2, 2025, affecting 2021-2025 models built between July 2020 and November 2024. For…

Trump Slashes Auto Tariffs: A Win for EV Makers and Consumers. Tesla Model 3 and Model Y
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Tesla Unveils Voice AI Agent to Revolutionize EV Customer Support

On May 1, 2025, Tesla rolled out a groundbreaking Voice AI Agent designed to transform general vehicle customer support for its electric vehicle (EV) owners, according to a post by Sawyer Merritt on X. This new AI tool, trained on Tesla’s extensive service manuals and vehicle-related content, promises to streamline troubleshooting and reduce the need…

Tesla Sues Ex-Supplier for Alleged $1B+ Battery Trade Secret Theft
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Tesla Unveils White-Label Superchargers at Power2Drive: A Game-Changer for EV Charging

Tesla is breaking new ground in the electric vehicle (EV) industry with its latest announcement at Power2Drive in Munich, Germany. The company is launching a Hardware Sales program that lets businesses brand their own Superchargers or set custom pricing, offering unprecedented control with minimal hassle. Shared by Sawyer Merritt on X, this move could reshape…

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Tesla’s Autopilot Hits Safety Milestone: 7.44 Million Miles Per Crash in Q1 2025

Tesla’s latest Vehicle Safety Report for Q1 2025 reveals that vehicles using Autopilot technology recorded one crash for every 7.44 million miles driven, a significant leap in safety performance. This figure outperforms Tesla vehicles not using Autopilot, which saw one crash every 1.51 million miles, and the U.S. national average of one accident every 702,000…

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Tesla Model Y 2025.14 Update Introduces Location-Based Trunk Height Adjustment

Tesla has rolled out a new software update for the Model Y, introducing a location-based trunk height adjustment feature designed to improve user safety and convenience. Shared via an X post by Nic Cruz Patane, the 2025.14 update allows drivers to save trunk height settings based on their location, addressing common issues like low ceilings…

BYD

BYD’s Super E-Platform Redefines EV Charging, Undercuts Tesla on Price

On April 14, 2025, Chinese automaker BYD launched the Han L sedan and Tang L SUV, the first electric vehicles equipped with its revolutionary Super E-Platform, capable of adding 249 miles (400 km) of range in just five minutes of charging, reports The Independent. Priced at $30,100 and $32,700 respectively, these models not only outpace…

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