Cox Automotive’s market report for February showed that sales of used electric vehicles are still picking up speed despite a month-over-month downturn. Compared to 2024, used EV sales boomed, climbing 34.2% to 24,875, which was down 4.7% month over month. Despite recent struggles with its sales, Tesla owned by far the largest share at 39.9%….
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Xpeng has ramped up development of its own artificial intelligence (AI) chip to power its semi-autonomous cars, with a first mass production model to be fitted with the Turing chip from as early as this quarter. The chip, which is claimed to be more powerful than Nvidia’s Drive Orin X,…
Sign up for CleanTechnica’s Weekly Substack for Zach and Scott’s in-depth analyses and high level summaries, sign up for our daily newsletter, and/or follow us on Google News! We just looked at overall electric vehicle sales in the United States in the 1st quarter of 2025 compared to the 1st quarter of the previous four…
A suspect has been arrested in connection to a February arson attack at a Tesla facility in New Mexico, FBI director Kash Patel announced on Monday. Jamison Wagner, 40, was taken into custody Saturday morning by the FBI Albuquerque and the ATF Phoenix Field Division, according to Patel and the Department of Justice. Patel said the arrest…
Catch up on some of SCMP’s biggest China stories of the day. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Xi Jinping arrives in Vietnam to boost political, trade ties amid US tariffs Chinese President Xi Jinping landed in the Vietnamese capital of Hanoi on Monday in his first…
Tesla announced its 2025 Q1 delivery numbers on April 2, revealing a 13% year-over-year dip at 336,681 — lower than separate projections by the automaker’s investor relations team and Bloomberg analysis, according to the Motley Fool. Analysts believe the grim numbers may be indicating a larger shift. What’s happening? So far in 2025, Tesla has…
A recent report has revealed the latest estimates on electric vehicle (EV) sales for the first quarter of the year, with Tesla and Ford landing the top two spots, while GM’s brands saw the most sales growth. On Thursday, Cox Automotive released data estimates for the U.S. EV market in Q1 2025, showing that Tesla remained…
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A dozen former OpenAI employees filed a legal brief on Friday backing co-founder Elon Musk’s lawsuit aimed at keeping the non-profit status of OpenAI, marking the latest development in the dispute over the future of the artificial intelligence firm. OpenAI has argued that it needs to remove the nonprofit’s controlling role in order to raise…
CHANGES ARE COMING FOR THE CHINESE ELECTRIC VEHICLE MARKET AMID ONGOING GLOBAL TRADE TENSIONS. THE EUROPEAN UNION AND CHINA HAVE AGREED TO EXPLORE THE POSSIBILITY OF SETTING MINIMUM PRICES ON CHINESE-MADE EVS- AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO THE STEEP TARIFFS THE EU IMPOSED ON THESE ELECTRIC MODELS LAST YEAR. A EUROPEAN COMMISSION SPOKESPERSON CONFIRMED…