Lamborghini's last remaining pure gas guzzlers are all spoken for Don't panic – you can still get a hybrid, with a V12 engine naturally Bootnotes06 Jul 2023 | 156
Forget these apps and AI, where's my flying car? Ah, here's one with an FAA license Also: No comment on that choice of name for a wee leccy chopper Bootnotes29 Jun 2023 | 67
SAE says yes to making Tesla EV chargers an American standard Another win for Musk: Ford, GM, Rivian and Volvo have already announced plans to dump CCS Personal Tech28 Jun 2023 | 30
After decades contributing to science, John Goodenough powers down Obit The American lithium-ion battery inventor has died aged 100 Personal Tech26 Jun 2023 | 21
Foxconn hedges its bets: US and China will make up, but diversify just in case Geopolitics keeps CEO up at night, cashing on on EVs gets him up in the morning On-Prem20 Jun 2023 | 1
FAA proposes air taxi pilot licensing plans, sans actual air taxis We're still a couple years out from eVTOLs picking you up for that red eye flight, and even that may be pushing it Offbeat08 Jun 2023 | 7
UK warned not to bother racing US, EU on EV subsidies Plus: Blackadder feels let down by the electric dream Personal Tech05 Jun 2023 | 88
China EV market share hits 27 percent as tax breaks extended Asia In Brief PLUS: Indonesia's digital success under the radar; Singapore picks Google AI; India claims streaming record Offbeat05 Jun 2023 | 8
Bookings open for first all-electric flights around Scandinavia … in 2028 You'll need to be fast to score one of 30 tickets for planes that don't go very far Offbeat02 Jun 2023 | 50
On the bright side, solar investment finally set to surpass oil spending But fossil fuels won't go down without a fight Emerging Clean Energy Tech Week25 May 2023 | 8
Ford in reverse gear over AM radio removal after Congress threatens action Surprise: Electronics was always there. Cars lacking button for the band just need a software update, says CEO Offbeat24 May 2023 | 58
Electric two-wheelers are set to scoot past EVs in road race Video Micromobility vehicles don't carry any baggage – and that's a good thing Emerging Clean Energy Tech Week18 May 2023 | 80
NASA's electric plane tech is coming in for a late, bumpy landing Internal audit finds cost overruns and delays that mean more sustainable flight is nowhere near a runway Emerging Clean Energy Tech Week18 May 2023 | 77
Tesla batteries went from fully charged to fully disabled after botched patch, lawsuit claims Electric automaker has twice settled similar suits before they made it to trial Software16 May 2023 | 104
EV truck maker Nikola stalls in 2023, pulls out of Europe, hits brakes on production If Q1 was 'very solid,' what does a bad quarter look like? Personal Tech09 May 2023 | 23
The future of cars may be self-driving EVs gossiping about their humans and traffic Which might explain what Qualcomm wants with Autotalks Networks08 May 2023 | 23
Bosch to acquire TSI Semiconductor with a view to EV chip fab retrofit Of course the German conglomerate expects Yankee cash for its trouble Systems27 Apr 2023 |
US EV latest: GM, Hyundai compete – in battery plant announcements Qualifying for tax credits will only get tougher, so better plan that state-side manufacturing push now Emerging Clean Energy Tech Week25 Apr 2023 | 8
Chinese company claims it's built batteries so dense they can power electric airplanes But Dr Rachid Yazami, one of the key minds behind lithium-ion batteries, thinks this could be hot air Science20 Apr 2023 | 146
US changes rules on tax credits for electric cars to cover American-made only Everyone else, tough luck Personal Tech17 Apr 2023 | 22
America ain't exactly outlawing gas cars but it's steering hard into EVs Maybe soon all our friends are electric Personal Tech12 Apr 2023 | 96
Chinese state media hails Tesla megafactory in Shanghai as sign foreign business is on board ASIA IN BRIEF Also: India gets an Apple store; ZTE sells next-gen servers outside China; Foxconn invests in EVs; and more Personal Tech11 Apr 2023 | 6
Parisians say au revoir to shared e-scooters 89% of citizens want them gone – at least among the 7.46% who showed up to vote Offbeat03 Apr 2023 | 56
China debuts bonkers hybrid electric trolley-truck Mutant offspring of a semi and a trolleybus suggested as emission-cutting future of commercial transport Science15 Mar 2023 | 82
Microsoft and GM deal means your next car might talk, lie, gaslight and manipulate you 'ChatGPT is going to be in everything' says automaker Offbeat14 Mar 2023 | 147
Rivian wants out of Amazon electric van lock-in 10k delivery vehicles this year isn't going to cut it and upstart really needs the cash Personal Tech13 Mar 2023 | 12
Infosys president leaves to join rival Tech Mahindra as CEO Asia In Brief PLUS: Singapore tests AWS quantum network; Honda bulks autonomous truck; India tightens crypto laws; and more Software12 Mar 2023 | 1
Huge lithium discovery could end world shortages ... Oh, wait, it's in Iran Good thing we've got a great rapport with Tehran, no? On-Prem04 Mar 2023 | 86
Ancient art of banning rideshare companies revived in India, this time on motorbikes Two-wheelers outnumber cars three to one in India, so promised licences mean Uber and Ola aren't off-road forever Personal Tech23 Feb 2023 | 2
Biden: I want standard EV chargers made in America by 2024 – get on it So Tesla's gonna open up its proprietary tech? Personal Tech16 Feb 2023 | 89
Used EV car batteries find new life storing solar power in California Putting theory into practice, hopefully without a lithium fire Systems08 Feb 2023 | 40
India sidelines Big Tech in push for farming cloud, goes open source instead Also cuts import duties to attract EV-battery makers and keep smartphone factories humming Software02 Feb 2023 | 1
Beijing grants permit to 'flying car' that can handle 'roads and low altitude' X2 eVTOL doesn't have wheels but paves the way for sedan-like X3 Offbeat31 Jan 2023 | 38
Musk: Tesla's doing great. I mean, have you seen my Twitter follower count? Elon conflates 'popularity' on unrelated platform with successful year for EV maker Personal Tech26 Jan 2023 | 61
Tesla eyes Nevada for Semi electric truck plant, battery factory Two facilities to cost $3.6B, some truckers unimpressed with the machines Offbeat25 Jan 2023 | 25
Tesla faked self-driving demo, Autopilot engineer testifies Elon should stick to throwing rocks at his truck windows AI + ML18 Jan 2023 | 48
Plugging end-of-life EV batteries into the grid could ease renewables transition Study says this would give old power units years of useful life once unsuitable for cars Science18 Jan 2023 | 33
Wyoming's would-be ban on sale of electric vehicles veers off road Like crude oil and water, cowboys and EVs don't mix Personal Tech17 Jan 2023 | 144
Self-driving car computers may be 'as bad' for emissions as datacenters Oh, great – another source of carbon fumes we forgot to factor in Personal Tech13 Jan 2023 | 79
Fat EVs may cause 'more death on our roads' – watchdog Is there a weight watchers for Hummers? Offbeat12 Jan 2023 | 160
BMW updates 90% of EVs sold in the US over power software bug BMW i4, i7 and iX drivers need a fix Software09 Jan 2023 | 21
Chinese Tesla owners protest another round of price cuts Models 3 and Y are up to 24% cheaper than last year, and buyers said to want compensation Personal Tech09 Jan 2023 | 29
Oh, no: The electric cars at CES are getting all emotional Not all of these concepts will end in tires Personal Tech06 Jan 2023 | 102
From execs to factory products, Tesla's China unit is gaining prominence Country boss now second in command, general manager vows to take 'Made in China' overseas... like everything else? Personal Tech05 Jan 2023 | 4
Forget the climate: Steep prices the biggest reason EV sales aren't higher Consumers around the world want to go electric, says Deloitte, but sticker shock is keeping them at bay Personal Tech05 Jan 2023 | 312
Nvidia chips and sensors to feature in Foxconn electric vehicles CES Foxconn targets EV portfolio growth and brings Nvidia along for the ride Systems04 Jan 2023 |
Tesla misses Q4 delivery expectations as stock keeps sliding How many more straws can you fit on an electric car company's back? Personal Tech03 Jan 2023 | 30
US postal service electrifyies its next-gen delivery fleet Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor lack of gas will stay these NGDVs from carbon-free completion of their appointed rounds Personal Tech20 Dec 2022 | 31
Rivian abandons electric van partnership with Mercedes-Benz Oh Lord, won't you buy me a ... oh Personal Tech14 Dec 2022 | 50
US Department of Energy 'flooring the accelerator' with $2.5bn battery loan on battery plants General Motors and LG building three manufacturing sites for energy security On-Prem13 Dec 2022 | 10
Biden administration earmarks $13b to modernize electric grid We need more transmission capacity, and we needed it yesterday Networks21 Nov 2022 | 48
Croatian EV maker Rimac claims 412km/h speed record You can go (nearly) that fast too, if you have a spare €2 million lying around Personal Tech16 Nov 2022 | 61
Shocker: EV charging infrastructure is seriously insecure What did we learn from the IoT days? Apparently nothing. Security15 Nov 2022 | 42
Tesla rival Rivian posts losses of $1.7b, with worse to come Taps mic: Elon? Elon are you there? Care to comment? Personal Tech10 Nov 2022 | 24
US orders safety recall of Tesla Cyberquad-for-kids ATV Won't somebody please think of the Cyberquad children? Personal Tech27 Oct 2022 | 26
GM: Seeing as all y'all like our electric cars, we'll double output next year EV sales still barely more than fringe in USA Offbeat26 Oct 2022 | 32
Foxconn shows off pair of EVs, boasts of bulk orders for last year's model Now selling vehicles others can brand, plus software any auto-maker can access Offbeat18 Oct 2022 | 26
Sony, Honda collaborate on 'premium' electric vehicles that are born in the USA Get your own Playstation-on-wheels beginning in 2026, and be prepared to pay subscription fees Personal Tech13 Oct 2022 | 31
GM races after Tesla with battery pack tech and solar deal Gah, for a few milliseconds there, we were willing a cold, faceless corporation to succeed Science12 Oct 2022 | 8
Delta Air Lines throws $60m at flying taxi startup Joby Aviation Will fly passengers to and from city airports, if it ever takes off Offbeat12 Oct 2022 | 22
People still seem to think their fancy cars are fully self-driving This is despite a history of assistive software being involved in crashes AI + ML11 Oct 2022 | 123
Rivian recalls nearly every vehicle it has sold A faulty fastener could leave drivers with wheel in hand and no steering control Offbeat10 Oct 2022 | 34