Smart Cars
Uber’s U.S. Pilot: Pairing Female Passengers with Female Drivers for Safer Rides
July 24, 2025 – Yesterday (July 23), the well – known overseas ride – hailing platform Uber announced plans to launch a pilot program in the coming weeks. The trial will take place in three major U.S. cities: Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Detroit. The highlight of this initiative is that it will enable female…
Lucid Unveils: Hands-Off Driving & Lane-Change Aid Set for July 30 Launch
July 17, 2025 – On the 15th local time in California, up – and – coming American electric vehicle (EV) firm Lucid made an announcement regarding its advanced driver – assistance system (ADAS), DreamDrive Pro. The system is on the verge of a significant upgrade. After the update, DreamDrive Pro will gain the capability to…
Honda & Nissan in Talks: Paving the Way for Unified Automotive OS
July 16, 2025 – According to a report by Nikkei News in Japan yesterday, Honda and Nissan have initiated discussions on collaboration regarding the development of a common automotive operating system. Their goal is to equip vehicles with this new system software in the latter part of this decade. Back in August 2024, the two…
Investors Urge Tesla: Snatch Up Unplugged for Police/Military Custom Car Market Entry
July 14, 2025 – A group of overseas Tesla investors has recently been advocating for the electric vehicle giant to acquire Unplugged Performance, a company renowned for offering upgrade services like chassis and aerodynamic kits specifically tailored for Tesla vehicles. Unplugged Performance’s UP.FIT division also has the capability to create custom – made special –…
Tesla Reveals: Battery Capacity Drops to 80% After Approx. 320,000 Km
July 3, 2025 – Tesla has recently unveiled a fresh set of statistics concerning the battery longevity of its electric vehicles (EVs). Over the roughly decade-long period since Tesla started mass-selling EVs, it has been found that, regardless of the battery chemistry, the capacity of Tesla EV batteries drops to 80% of their original capacity…
Tesla Plunges to Record – Breaking 13.5% Year – on – Year Drop in Q2 2025 Global Car Deliveries
July 3, 2025 – Tesla has just made a major announcement regarding its performance in the second quarter of 2025. The company revealed that it produced a total of 410,244 vehicles during this period, marking a significant increase from the 362,000 units manufactured in the first quarter. In terms of deliveries, Tesla shipped 384,122 cars…
Tesla’s Nevada LFP Battery Plant Set to Launch, Leveraging CATL’s Equipment
July 2, 2025 – Last month, Tesla made an announcement unveiling its lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery cell plant in Nevada, USA, and disclosed that the facility is on the verge of starting production. As reported by Electrek, Tesla has obtained a batch of older production equipment from its battery supplier, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co….
Volkswagen Pours $1B into Rivian to Bolster Tech Collaboration
June 30, 2025 – According to a report from Deutsche Presse-Agentur (DPA), Volkswagen Group is set to make its second 1billioninvestmentinitspartnerRivianonMonday.ThismoveispartofVolkswagen′spreviouslyannouncedcommitmenttoinvestupto5.8 billion in Rivian. Of the total 5.8billioninvestment,3.5 billion will be used to purchase Rivian’s shares. This investment could potentially enable Volkswagen to surpass Amazon as Rivian’s largest shareholder. The remaining $2.3 billion will be…
Volvo’s 5,000 – Unit Electric Heavy – Truck Delivery: Tesla Semi Faces a Daunting Catch – Up Task
June 30, 2025 – Volvo has quietly made a significant announcement overseas, revealing that it has successfully delivered its 5,000th electric heavy – duty truck. Since 2019, the company has been in the business of delivering pure – electric heavy – duty trucks. Its customer base now spans over 50 countries globally, and the cumulative…
Tesla Model Y Achieves World’s First Fully Autonomous Delivery Without Human Control, Musk Reveals
June 28, 2025 – In a groundbreaking announcement made early this morning on the X platform, Tesla’s CEO, Elon Musk, revealed that “the first Tesla Model Y has successfully completed a fully autonomous delivery journey from the factory straight to a customer’s doorstep, including high-speed road segments, and it even arrived a day ahead of…