Lyft Plans To Launch Fleet Of Robotaxis Lyft's CEO announced what city will see the first of the autonomous vehicles. International Business Times · Feb 11, 2025
Is Tesla’s sales slump down to Elon Musk? Over the past couple of years, the seemingly steady rightward drift of Elon Musk has culminated in actions and statements that have sparked broad controversy. Musk – visionary CEO of Tesla, SpaceX and founder of X Corp – is a man on a mission to get humanity to Mars. He… The Conversation · Feb 11, 2025
Elon Musk’s net worth falls below $400 billion for the first time this year after Tesla’s 27% stock avalanche the last two months Tesla had its worst year in more than a decade, reporting a 1.1% year-over-year sales loss for 2024. Fortune · Feb 11, 2025
2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Gets Discounts Until Its Tax Credits Are Back With a built-in Tesla North American Charging Standard (NACS) plug, more range, upgraded software and a new all-terrain XRT model, the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 may be one of the most promising new electric vehicles on the market. Yet despite now being made in Georgia instead of South Korea, the… InsideEVs · Feb 11, 2025
How Musk and Trump are flooding the zone Musk raids a dizzying swath of agencies with the goal of ‘slashing waste and fraud’ as the two deploy brinkmanship The Guardian - US · Feb 11, 2025
Tesla’s Elon Musk dilemma: Polarizing CEO’s ‘political baggage’ is now weighing on sales, brand loyalty, investor confidence, and its stock price “Tesla’s brand favorability is at an all-time low, and his polarizing views are alienating core customers,” warned Saxo Bank’s global head of investment strategy. Fortune · Feb 11, 2025
Tesla Is Facing Global Protests, Vandalism Over Elon Musk's Government Meddling Cars, rockets and AI. Elon Musk has never been one to stay in his lane, and that's what led people to hail the CEO as a visionary entrepreneur. But now, as he delves away from business and into politics, people are finding that Musk's influence over government policy is proving… InsideEVs · Feb 11, 2025
Key things to know about how Tesla could benefit from Elon Musk's assault on government Elon Musk has long railed against the U.S. government, saying a crushing number of federal probes and safety programs have stymied Tesla, his electric car company, and its efforts to create fleets of robotaxis and other self-driving automobiles The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2025
These 14 EVs Were Driven In Freezing Cold Until They Died Over a dozen electric cars were put to the test in the harsh Canadian winter to see how their advertised driving range fared in freezing temperatures. Spoiler alert: All cars performed worse than what their official range figures stated. But some were better than others. InsideEVs · Feb 11, 2025
Tesla design chief drops bombshell leak: The Cybercab will spearhead robotaxi pilot in Texas The revolutionary two-seater will be used in the Austin robotaxi program starting in June, suggesting Tesla could be much closer to series production than previously believed. Fortune · Feb 11, 2025
Elon Musk's Team To Audit Federal Debt In Parkersburg Explore the trillion debt legacy in Parkersburg, WV, under Musk's scrutiny, sparking local concerns. Top News · Feb 11, 2025
Tesla Drivers Are The Worst In The Country: Study Teslas may be among the safest vehicles on the road for crashworthiness, but that doesn’t make them immune from lousy driving. A new study ranked Tesla drivers as the worst in the U.S. in 2024, surpassing Ram from the year before. InsideEVs · Feb 11, 2025
BMW: EVs With Huge Batteries 'Don’t Make Sense' Getting the most driving range out of an electric vehicle usually means strapping a huge battery pack to its floor and calling it a day. However, as Tesla and other automakers have shown over the years, efficiency is as important as the battery capacity in enabling an EV to drive… InsideEVs · Feb 11, 2025
Top Republican condemns Elon Musk for ‘supplication’ to China in new book Exclusive: Tom Cotton, Senate intelligence chair, risks angering key Trump ally with harsh words for ‘tech titans’ The Guardian - US · Feb 11, 2025
International Business Times · Feb 11, 2025 Elon Musk, Crypto Leaders Laud 'Unplugging' Of CFPB, Critics Push Back Elon Musk and some crypto executives celebrated the Trump government's work on shutting down the CFPB, raising questions among other crypto users and X commenters about whether they actually cared about the financial welfare of Americans.
Fortune · Feb 11, 2025 BYD expands ‘God’s Eye’ intelligent driving into its entry level cars, sending other China EV shares tumbling Shares of competitors Li Auto, Xpeng, and Geely Auto fell by 6%, 9% and 10% respectively.
Salon · Feb 11, 2025 Musk bites the federal hand that fed him The billionaire should be writing a thank you note to Al Gore, not wrecking burgeoning developments
Evening Standard · Feb 11, 2025 ChatGPT boss Sam Altman rejects Elon Musk's $97bn offer to buy OpenAI Musk and Altman originally co-founded the company in 2015 as a non-profit, but tensions grew after the Tesla chief left the company in 2018
Evening Standard · Feb 11, 2025 Sam Altman reiterates OpenAI ‘not for sale’ after Elon Musk-led bid The OpenAI boss was speaking while attending the AI Action Summit in Paris.
The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2025 How Trump administration’s purge of agencies and inspectors could slow investigations into Elon Musk Administration has fired inspectors generals and attempted to shut down agencies tied to Musk probes
PC Gamer · Feb 10, 2025 Elon Musk kicks off $97.4 billion effort to buy OpenAI by immediately starting social media beef with Sam Altman A group of investors led by Musk want to assume control over OpenAI.
The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2025 Tesla sales plunging worldwide amid Musk’s new role in Trump White House Stock price is down from December high
InsideEVs · Feb 10, 2025 How Tesla Can Help The U.S. Government Slash Millions In EV Charger Spending The electric vehicle charging infrastructure in the U.S. is growing, but charging deserts continue to exist, especially in the rural heartland of America and non-coastal states.
InsideEVs · Feb 10, 2025 BYD's Answer To Tesla Autopilot Is Way, Way Cheaper It’s self-driving, connected-car week for China. Last week, Geely and Dongfeng announced their intent to integrate DeepSeek AI into their vehicles. This week, BYD announced its new smart assisted driving system that the brand intends to integrate into all of its models. Yes, that includes the entry-level BYD Seagull, a car…
The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2025 Disney appears to walk back DEI policies in latest investor filing Company made no mention of its ‘Reimagine Tomorrow’ program in SEC report filed in November