Waymo plans to deploy 2,000 more Jaguar I-Pace EVs to its autonomous fleet through 2026, it said on Monday. It currently has 1,500 of them. Waymo offers driverless rides in San Francisco, Phoenix, Los Angeles and Austin. The sleek Jaguar I-Pace hit the streets in 2018 as one of the first modern electric efforts from a […]
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Uber and Chinese autonomous vehicle technology company WeRide plan to expand a commercial robotaxi partnership and bring the service to another 15 cities over the next five years. The expansion comes five months after the two companies launched a commercial robotaxi service in Abu Dhabi. The companies said the expansion will include cities in Europe. Under
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The 2025 Chevy Silverado EV Work Truck covered nearly 540 miles on a single charge in an independent range test. It eclipsed the previous record by the GMC Sierra EV Denali, which is mechanically similar to the Silverado EV. It gets a huge battery pack, but its efficiency isn’t that impressive. The battle between the
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Elon Musk has long been credited with turning Tesla into a beacon of innovation, the visionary who pushed the world into an era of electrification. But his slide into politics — specifically his alignment with President Trump and activities within the federal government — has dragged Tesla into uncertainty. For many would-be Tesla buyers, the
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Skoda’s smallest EV may prove a continent-wide success story after selling over 45,000 units in the last six months. The Elroq is Skoda’s equivalent to the VW ID.3, but with a taller crossover body, and it’s €10,000 ($11,300) cheaper than a Model Y. Skoda will add a larger three-row electric SUV to its lineup, followed by
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Volvo Trucks just sold its 5,000th electric truck. The truck maker has customers in over 50 countries. The company’s portfolio includes eight battery-powered models. After the Tesla Semi debuted in 2017, we were supposed to see tens of thousands of them on American roads in just a few short years. It was futuristic, it looked
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Tesla’s new car sales in Spain fell 36% in April to just 571 vehicles year-over-year, Reuters reports. That slump comes as sales of electric cars made by other brands rose in the Iberian country. Tesla sales in Spain mirror those in Europe generally, which plunged in the first four months of the year by 37.2%,
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Tesla sales in several European countries plummeted by over 50% in April. The poor performance comes after a first quarter in the red and a disappointing full year in 2024. Despite it still being one of the largest electric car makers in the world, Tesla’s grip on the market is weakening month after month. That’s
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Mack Trucks will sell a Class 8 electric truck called the Pioneer. It will offer over 300 miles of range on a full charge. Two cab types will be available. American company Mack Trucks will add a third electric model to its portfolio, and this time it’s a direct competitor to the Tesla Semi. The
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Remember those separate single-DIN equaliser units with sliders in ’80s and ’90s cars? What a waste of space those were. When sensibly implemented, touchscreens can make a limited amount of dashboard space much more useful by giving the driver quick and easy access to a multitude of functions while keeping the peripheral stuff out of sight.
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