Cars That Think
APRIL 9, 2025
One of the greatest climate -related engineering challenges right now is the design and construction of a large, zero-emission, passenger airliner. And in this massive undertaking, no airplane maker is as invested as Airbus. At the Airbus Summit , a symposium for journalists on 24 and 25 March, top executives sketched out a bold, tech-forward vision for the companys next couple of generations of aircraft.
Teslarati
APRIL 8, 2025
Elon Musks X is tightening its rules on parody accounts starting April 10. The social media platform will mandate that accounts impersonating others start their account names with fake or parody and use different images from the accounts they are mimicking. The move targets confusion sparked by parody profiles, including those posing as X’s owner, Elon Musk.
CleanTechnica EVs
APRIL 13, 2025
To be honest, I hadn’t thought a lot about Waymo’s market share in the cities it operates in. I just figured it’s still fairly small and niche as it works hard to improve its software and hardware. However, it turns out Waymo is getting a lot more business than I. [continued] The post Waymo’s Quickly Taking More Market Share Than I Expected appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The Truth About Cars
APRIL 4, 2025
Last month, Nissan announced job cuts as part of its efforts to cut costs and right the ship, but this weeks tariff announcements could be a blessing in disguise for the Japanese automaker. Its most popular model, the Rogue crossover, is built in Tennessee, exempting it from the worst of the tariffs impacts, which will likely save hundreds of jobs. Nissan previously said it would cut a shift at the Smyrna, TN assembly facility, but the trade war has pushed American-built vehicles into the spotli
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Electrek
APRIL 10, 2025
On todays troubling episode of Quick Charge , we explore all the troubles befalling Tesla (and TSLA stock) in the month April with top executives fleeing the ship, demand plummeting, sales slipping, government incentives at home and abroad under threat, and a raft of receipts brought on by an OpenAI lawsuit hitting the brand, its already a bad month for Elon and theres still 20 more days to go !
Electric Cars Report
APRIL 14, 2025
Chinese automotive giant BYD has launched its first EVs built upon the new Super e-platform. The spotlight shines on the sleek Han L sedan and the spacious Tang L SUV, both boasting jaw-dropping ultra-fast charging capabilities. The post BYD Han L sedan and Tang L SUV with ultra-fast charging go on sale in China appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
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Teslarati
APRIL 11, 2025
Tesla Giga Berlin boasts the worlds largest free charging park. Visitors to Teslas Gigafactory in Grnheide cant miss the sprawling network of 546 charging stations peppering the parking areas, dwarfing other global contenders. The U.S. automakers setup snatched the title of the worlds largest charging park from a 259-station lot in Merklingen, Germany, per the German Automobile Association (ADAC).
CleanTechnica EVs
APRIL 14, 2025
US electric vehicle sales continue to grow. 100% electric vehicle (EV) sales were up 200% in Q1 2025 compared to Q1 2021. They were up 66% compared to Q1 2022, up 12% compared to Q1 2023, and up 11% compared to Q1 2024. That said, there are very notable changes. [continued] The post Non-Tesla US EV Sales Up 472% vs. 2021! appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The Truth About Cars
APRIL 11, 2025
2025 Subaru WRX tS Powertrain 2.4-liter turbocharged horizontally-opposed "boxer" four-cylinder (271 horsepower @ 5,600 RPM, 258 lb-ft @ 2,000-5,200 RPM) Transmission/Drive Wheels Six-speed manual, all-wheel drive Fuel Economy, MPG 19 city / 26 highway / 22 combined (EPA Rating) Fuel Economy, L/100km 12.4 city / 9.0 highway / 10.9 combined (NRCan Rating) Base Price $45,705 (U.S.) / $47,795 (Canada) As-Tested Price N/A / $50,385 (Canada) Disclaimer: Prices include N/A destination charge in the Un
Electrek
APRIL 15, 2025
Four months after sharing a first look at a new GT shooting brake variant of its all-electric 007 sedan, ZEEKR has officially launched the 7GT in China, with initial deliveries to follow in less than a week. As shown in ZEEKRs images below, this sporty GT variant was designed with several comfort features and impressive tech, including a fast-charging 800V platform and zippy acceleration.
Green Energy Consumers
APRIL 15, 2025
A coalition of twelve environmental and clean energy organizations 1 , including Rewiring America, Acadia Center, Green Energy Consumers Alliance, Sierra Club, and Environmental Defense Fund, recently submitted a letter strongly supporting the Department of Public Utilities' (DPU) draft policy to end gas line extension allowances (LEAs)subsidies that have long encouraged new gas service connections and expansion.
Cars That Think
APRIL 9, 2025
Researchers this month will begin testing a high-voltage circuit breaker that can quench an arc and clear a fault with supercritical carbon dioxide fluid. The first-of-its-kind device could replace conventional high-voltage breakers, which use the potent greenhouse gas sulfur hexafluoride, or SF 6. Such equipment is scattered widely throughout power grids as a way to stop the flow of electrical current in an emergency.
Teslarati
APRIL 9, 2025
Tesla bull Morgan Stanley reiterated its $410 price target, with analyst Adam Jonas sharing his sharp take. The bank shaved Teslas price target to $410 from $430 in Q1, adjusting for expected lower deliveries in the first quarter. Morgan Stanley maintained an Overweight rating on TSLA before the electric vehicle company released its Q1 2025 delivery report.
CleanTechnica EVs
APRIL 8, 2025
March saw plugin EVs at 27.1% share in Germany, up from 18.0% year-on-year. BEV volume increased by some 35% YoY, from a low baseline, while PHEVs grew 66%. Overall auto volume was 254,497 units, down 3.5% YoY. Marchs best-selling BEV was the Volkswagen ID.7. Marchs sales saw combined EVs at. [continued] The post EVs At 27.1% Share In Germany — VW Group Strong appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The Truth About Cars
APRIL 7, 2025
General Motors is using an all-electric Corvette to draw attention to its new UK design studio in Royal Leamington Spa, outside of Birmingham. The vehicle was said to be "an advanced design study" of the Chevrolet Corvette and looks to be one of many GM has asked its various styling teams to produce in preparation of the sports car being redesigned.
Electrek
APRIL 10, 2025
Remember Foxconn? Its been years since weve spoken the name, so it was a big surprise that the automotive division of the behemoth electronics manufacturer would be one of the first Chinese (technically Taiwanese) brands to come to the States. A Foxconn executive recently detailed a full offensive of new BEV models in the works, two of which will hit the US market and one as early as late 2025.
Electric Cars Report
APRIL 8, 2025
BYD has set a new sales record in the UK, selling 9,271 cars in Q1 alone. This achievement is not only BYD UKs most successful quarter since the company introduced passenger cars in March 2023, but also means the company sold more cars in the most recent quarter than the whole of 2024 combined. The post BYD UK sells more cars in Q1 2025 than whole of 2024 appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
Cars That Think
APRIL 2, 2025
Most haptic interfaces today are limited to simple vibrations. While visual displays and audio systems have continued to progress, those using our sense of touch have largely stagnated. Now, researchers have developed a haptics system that creates more complex tactile feedback. Beyond just buzzing, the device simulates sensations like pinching, stretching, and tapping for a more realistic experience.
Teslarati
APRIL 9, 2025
Tesla China was back in full form in March 2025, with the electric vehicle maker selling an impressive 78,828 vehicles wholesale. Teslas wholesale figures in China were shared by the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA). Tesla Chinas Strong March Over the course of the month, Tesla China sold 78,828 vehicles wholesale, including 4,701 that were exported abroad.
CleanTechnica EVs
APRIL 7, 2025
Bruno Latour once said technology doesnt succeed because it works. It succeeds because enough people act like it does. For nearly a decade, thats exactly what happened with green hydrogen as an energy carrier. The story was so compelling, the coalition so wide, the urgency so real, that for a. [continued] The post Green Hydrogen For Energy Was A Story We Told Ourselves appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The Truth About Cars
APRIL 9, 2025
Earlier this year, Tesla released the updated Model Y crossover, but like many new models, it only offered a fully loaded launch edition vehicle to start. Now, the automaker is offering a regular Long Range All-Wheel Drive variant that comes at a significantly lower starting price. The Model Y Launch Series is no longer available on Teslas website, leaving the new Long Range All-Wheel Drive model as the sole offering for now.
Electrek
APRIL 15, 2025
In the past few weeks, major news outlets have reported that Chinese automotive giant BYD has overtaken Tesla as the worlds largest seller of electric vehicles. While it may be true that BYD has usurped Tesla to sell more electric vehicles or generate more revenue, the idea that either is the largest EV seller in the world completely ignores a company that sells more EVs each year than both Tesla and BYD combined.
Electric Cars Report
APRIL 11, 2025
The Polestar 3 has achieved a five-star Euro NCAP rating in the latest round of tests by the independent body. With a series of vehicle tests across four classifications Adult Occupant, Child Occupant, Vulnerable Road Users and Safety Assist the Polestar 3 received five stars for all categories and an 87% score overall. The post Polestar 3 awarded 5-star Euro NCAP safety rating appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
Clean Fleet Report
APRIL 8, 2025
The Nuances of the Law Come Into Play in an Accident This article may contain affiliate links. As electric trucks become increasingly prevalent on Florida roads, understanding the nuances of the state’s legal framework is crucial for operators and fleet managers. Florida’s modified comparative negligence law is particularly significant in the event of accidents.
Teslarati
APRIL 11, 2025
Tesla has countered concerns regarding the availability of electric vehicle chargers in Saudi Arabia with a quick response as it launched 24 Superchargers in the country’s most populated cities just one day after launching deliveries in the country. Tesla announced that it was launching deliveries of the Cybertruck in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates on Thursday.
CleanTechnica EVs
APRIL 4, 2025
A sleek, nearly silent two-seater aircraft is zipping its way across the United States — and its not running on a drop of fuel. Its the B23 Energic, an all-electric airplane from Swiss aviation company H55, and its in the middle of a months-long tour called H55 Across America. The. [continued] The post Electric Aviation Takes Off: H55s B23 Energic Embarks On Cross-Country US Tour appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The Truth About Cars
APRIL 11, 2025
Today we're going old-school with a car I lusted after when I was still a wee lad -- this 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT VR4. These cars, and their platform-mate, the Dodge Stealth, looked cool as heck back during the grunge years. This one appears to be in good condition and there are about 107K miles on the clock -- and yes, it's a manual. It's mostly stock but the turbos are upgraded and the owner uses synthetic oil and K&N filters.
Electrek
APRIL 8, 2025
Lease deals get all the hype , but most people still want to own the car after theyre done making all those payments on it. If that sounds like you, and youve been waiting for the interest rates on auto loans to drop, youre in luck: there are a bunch of great plug-in cars you can buy with 0% financing and at pre-tariff prices this April! UPDATE : a new-age muscle car and the best #vanlife deal in the biz!
Cars That Think
APRIL 10, 2025
The large language models (LLMs) that power todays chatbots have gotten so astoundingly capable , AI researchers are hard pressed to assess those capabilities it seems that no sooner is there a new test than the AI systems ace it. But what does that performance really mean? Do these models genuinely understand our world? Or are they merely a triumph of data and calculations that simulates true understanding?
EV Central
APRIL 5, 2025
Chinese electrified brand BYD has sold its 40,000th vehicle in Australia after less than three years on-sale. It now says it expects to sell 40,000 vehicles or more in Australia in 2025 alone. That sort of sales result puts BYD in reach of EV champion and global arch-rival Teslas best result of 45,000 Australian sales in 2023. BYD has also reached the 40,000 sales milestone in Australia far quicker than Tesla, which took about 10 years.
Teslarati
APRIL 11, 2025
T-Mobile is pushing for Starlink satellite messaging on legacy phones. The carrier filed a request with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to broaden its Starlink-powered satellite messaging service to older smartphones, seeking to sidestep a paperwork snag that limits access. T-Mobile argues the move would bring potentially life-saving connectivity to more users.
CleanTechnica EVs
APRIL 2, 2025
Tesla says the Semi is entering high-volume production in 2025, nearly eight years after its 2017 unveiling. At the time, Elon Musk promised a revolution in freight: 500 miles of electric range, faster acceleration than a diesel, and a cost-per-mile that would make it a no-brainer for fleet managers. It. [continued] The post From Solar Tiles to Starship: The Decade Musk Failed to Deliver Puts Semi At Risk appeared first on CleanTechnica.
The Truth About Cars
APRIL 7, 2025
Hard to believe now, but there was a time when your vacuum didnt have to be connected to the wi-fi network to operate, and the washing machine couldnt ping your phone. These days, cars can get updates over the air, but when Henry Ford was still around, engineers had to think outside the box to make automobiles more enjoyable for motorists. Looking back at Ford V8s from the 1930s, its impressive to see the level of thoughtfulness put into the vehicles designed in Dearborn.
Electrek
APRIL 2, 2025
The California Air Resource Board ( CARB ) may have withdrawn its request to enact the proposed Advanced Clean Fleets rule , but California drayage company 4 Gen Logistics is still full speed ahead in its efforts to decarbonize. 4 Gen remainscommitted to the deployment of a fully zero-emission fleet by the end of 2025 and it looks like theyre going to get there!
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