Elon Musk’s robotaxi plan hits bureaucratic wall
These last bureaucratic and regulatory delays are in direct and hilarious conflict with Musk's grand vision.
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Stellantis’ all-new 2.0-liter Hurricane 4 Turbo engine delivers impressive power thanks to race-proven combustion technology
The all-new 2.0-liter Hurricane 4 Turbo four-cylinder engine
Tesla’s secret battery tech could double range
The allure of a 1,200-kilometer Tesla is hard to resist. If the next-gen cells prove scalable, it could rewrite the EV playbook.
Stellantis teams up with Pony.ai: robotaxi revolution across Europe?
The initial focus will be on electric commercial vans, but Stellantis and Pony.ai clearly have bigger ambitions.
2026 Toyota RAV4: now with 5G, because your SUV needs better WiFi than you
Toyota picked AT&T for the 5G cellular backbone. Better reception means fewer complaints about possible slow navigation.
Tesla cuts Autopilot to force you into FSD? The subtle art of upselling your car
Buyers of the Standard Tesla are supposed to accept that their car will actively not self-center in traffic unless they pony up for FSD.
The SUV of tomorrow? Toyota’s cars could come with their own drone
Toyota emphasizes that the in-progress drone project is still in early development and not tied to any product launch.
2.9 million Teslas under the microscope as NHTSA launches new probe
Tesla, long hailed as a pioneer in self-driving technology, now faces mounting legal and regulatory pressure.
One year later, Tesla FSD v14 finally drops and you still have to drive
Tesla says FSD is “smoother, smarter, and better at recovering from mistakes,” teasing that it will make the system feel “almost sentient”.
Tesla Cybertruck lawsuit and the dark side of innovation: when handles turn deadly
The lawsuit adds to Tesla’s growing list of safety concerns. The Cybertruck has already been recalled eight times in under two years.
Stellantis and Mistral AI expand their collaboration
Stellantis partners with Mistral AI to embed artificial intelligence across design, business processes, and customer experience.
Stellantis patents steering-wheel-free tech for self-driving cars
Among today’s mobility technologies, Stellantis has decided to raise the bar with a patent that has the potential…
Stellantis patents manual transmission designed to prevent mistakes
Stellantis patents a manual gearbox that stops drivers from choosing the wrong gear, protecting the engine and making driving easier.
Tesla’s coast-to-coast FSD test ends in failure after just 60 miles
With Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) system activated, the goal was to reach the East Coast without touching the controls.
Stellantis’ Ned Curic to share vision on AI and Mobility at Italian Tech Week 2025
Stellantis CTO Ned Curic and Mistral AI CEO Arthur Mensch will discuss AI and the future of sustainable mobility at Italian Tech Week 2025.
Ford F-150, a silent revolution: the Blue Oval breaks new ground with hands-free driving
The latest Ford's step is the introduction of BlueCruise 1.4, bringing true hands-free highway driving to the F-150.
Stellantis kicks off road tests of first prototype with smart battery technology
Stellantis and Saft present IBIS, an innovative battery system making EVs lighter, more efficient and sustainable. Tests start with the Peugeot E-3008.
Toyota turns charging into a game: what’s the plan for plug-in owners
Toyota's initiative highlights how technology and psychology can work together. ChargeMinder could soon become a standard feature.
Another Tesla long-term mirage: Musk bets on Optimus, but what about Robotaxis?
Musk had predicted half of the US population would have access to Tesla ride-hailing by year’s end, a target that now looks unlikely.
Tesla settles two fatal Autopilot lawsuits: million-dollar compensation for the victims
According to recent court filings in California, Tesla has reached two confidential settlements to resolve lawsuits stemming from…
Jeep updates the Adventure Intelligence platform in Brazil
Jeep expands Adventure Intelligence in Brazil with new subscription plans, Wi-Fi hotspot, remote control features, and real-time support.
Stellantis applies SUSTAINera second-life battery technology to Avathor One
Stellantis gives EV batteries a second life with Avathor One, a medical device for mobility support, showcasing innovation and sustainability.
Stellantis patents new drum brakes that reduce emissions
Stellantis is developing magnetic brake drums to capture brake dust, cutting harmful non-exhaust emissions and extending component life.
Robotaxis hit the road: Nevada becomes Tesla’s new playground for self-driving cars
The announcement comes just two months after Elon Musk outlined expansion plans aimed at pushing Tesla’s robotaxi ambitions beyond Austin.