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IDTechEx: buying an autonomous electric car will feel more like buying a laptop than a car

Green Car Congress

However, the research within IDTechEx’s “ Semiconductors for Autonomous and Electric Vehicles 2023-2033 ” report shows that trends within the automotive industry mean consumers will soon be caring far more about what chips are in their cars. Semiconductor devices found on autonomous electric vehicles.

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2025 Kia EV5 road test – why it’s a better buy than a Tesla Model Y

EV Central

Do you remember when buying a Tesla made you seem cool and futuristic, the envy of friends, neighbours and strangers? Sure, you could still achieve that feeling today, but you’d have to move to America and buy a Cybetruck to do so, and there are two huge problems in that sentence right there.

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Backfire: Buying EVs Hasn’t Worked for Hertz

The Truth About Cars

A trail of disastrous decisions, including hiring Tom Brady as a brand ambassador and pivoting toward all-electric vehicles , have since shown that was not to be the case. The year was admittedly brutal on all companies renting cars. The primary issue was that Hertz has taken out loans backed by its own fleet.

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Tesla Model 3 Highland named best car you can buy in Norway

Teslarati

As per the publication, the best car to purchase in the country today is none other than the upgraded Tesla Model 3, better known in EV circles as Project Highland. The Tesla Model 3 has always been a great car. There is a reason why it became one of the world’s best-selling electric vehicles, after all.

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Hertz CEO Leaves After Buying 100,000 Teslas

The Truth About Cars

Almost all of us have made a boneheaded purchase or three in our lives. But few are notable as the debacle at Hertz, a company which most gearheads know decided to buy tens of thousands of electric vehicles only to bin them at severely subvented prices. Now, the CEO is stepping down from his role.

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Tesla Opens Some South Korea Superchargers To All Electric Vehicles

CleanTechnica EVs

As Tesla got massive buy-in from automakers in the United States to use its North American Charging Standard (NACS), effectively. continued] The post Tesla Opens Some South Korea Superchargers To All Electric Vehicles appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Tesla Autopilot abuser released from jail, buys new Tesla, rides in backseat again

Teslarati

The Tesla Autopilot abuser arrested earlier this week for reckless driving after riding in the back seat of his electric car while operating on Autopilot is out of jail. “I’ll just get a new Tesla every time. I have unlimited money to blow on Teslas. If you take my Tesla away, I will get another Tesla.”

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