Smart Cars
Ford Germany Slashes 1,000 Jobs Amid Weak EV Demand
September 17, 2025 – Ford Motor Company has unveiled plans to cut up to 1,000 jobs at its Cologne, Germany, plant, citing sluggish demand for electric vehicles (EVs). The automaker will reduce production shifts from two to one starting in 2026, marking a significant downscaling of operations at the facility. This move is part of…
Tesla’s German Plant Chief: Boosting EV Production Amid Strong Sales
September 15, 2025 – According to a report from Bloomberg, André Thierig, the head of Tesla’s German plant, disclosed to the German Press Agency (DPA) that the factory, situated near Berlin, is set to ramp up its electric vehicle production beyond the initial projections, thanks to “impressive sales figures.” Thierig mentioned that the production plans…
Tesla Chair Robyn Denholm: Elon Musk Is Irreplaceable as Company Leader
September 13, 2025 – During an appearance on Bloomberg TV, Tesla Chair Robyn Denholm emphasized that artificial intelligence and autonomous driving stand as the top priorities for the company’s future development. Denholm offered strong support for Tesla’s current CEO, Elon Musk, on the show. She described Musk as the “right” chief executive for Tesla during…
Volvo CEO’s Stark Warning: Chinese EV Surge to Oust Western Automakers
September 11, 2025 – According to a Bloomberg report on the 9th, as the electric vehicle (EV) revolution gains momentum and Chinese automakers rapidly expand their global footprint, Volvo CEO Hakan Samuelsson has warned that several Western automakers may face elimination. The 74-year-old Samuelsson, who reclaimed the CEO role at Volvo in April this year…
Tesla’s U.S. Business – Exclusive Supercharger Plan: A Dual – Win for Customer Attraction and Brand Promotion
September 8, 2025 – Tesla has officially launched a brand – new Supercharger program in the United States, specifically targeting business owners. The Tesla Supercharger network is well – known as the largest electric vehicle (EV) charging network globally, with over 70,000 stations spread across the world. Now, Tesla is taking its services to the…
Tesla’s Robotaxi Safety Strategy: Supervisors in Driver’s Seat Exclusively for Highway Trips
September 5, 2025 – Tesla has recently offered an official explanation regarding the placement of safety supervisors in the driver’s seat of its Robotaxi autonomous ride-hailing service. At present, Tesla’s Robotaxi service has already commenced operations in Austin and the San Francisco Bay Area. It is anticipated that this service will be extended to more…
Tesla’s Austin Robotaxi Surge: Leaving Waymo in the Dust with Vast Coverage
August 27, 2025 – On Tuesday morning local time, Tesla once again broadened the geofenced area for its Robotaxi service in Austin, a move that further solidifies its competitive edge over Waymo in the city’s autonomous taxi market. The rivalry between Tesla and Waymo in Austin’s self-driving taxi sector has been intense, with both companies…
Musk: Tesla Won’t Launch 6-Seat Model Y L in U.S. Before Late 2026
August 21, 2025 – Yesterday, Tesla China officially unveiled its brand – new Model Y L model, with deliveries anticipated to commence in September 2025. Meanwhile, when responding to a netizen’s query today, Elon Musk stated that the production of Tesla’s 6 – seater Model Y L in the United States won’t start until at…
Tesla Gears Up for FSD Launch in Japan and Thailand Markets
August 20, 2025 – Tesla is stepping up its global expansion of Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology, with notable progress in both Japan and Thailand. According to a report by Nihon Keizai Shimbun today, Tesla initiated FSD testing on Japanese roads this summer, with safety drivers present in the vehicles. Tesla Japan clarified that the current…
McLaren CEO Collins: All-Electric Supercar May Debut Exclusively in China
August 20, 2025 – McLaren’s newly appointed CEO, Nick Collins, has made it abundantly clear that electric vehicles (EVs) are not part of the British supercar maker’s immediate plans. Following the acquisition of McLaren by Abu Dhabi-based investment group CYVN Holdings and its subsequent merger with startup Forseven earlier this year, Collins took the helm…