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Touchscreen Backlash: Why EV Makers Are Ditching Screens for Buttons Again

In a twist that echoes the iPhone’s early skeptics, electric vehicle (EV) drivers are pushing back against the touchscreen takeover, demanding the return of physical buttons. A 2024 Euro NCAP ruling mandating physical controls for key functions by January 2026 has sparked a global shift, with automakers like Volkswagen and Hyundai responding to customer frustration…

Tesla

Vessev’s VS-9 Electric Hydrofoil Boat Redefines Smooth, Sustainable Water Travel

In Auckland, New Zealand, a sleek, electric hydrofoil boat is gliding above the waves, promising a greener, smoother ride for passengers. Vessev’s VS-9, now in commercial service with Fullers360, combines cutting-edge hydrofoil technology with electric propulsion to slash energy use by up to 90%, offering a glimpse into the future of marine transport. This game-changing…

BMW

2027 BMW M3 Electric ZA0 Unveils Stunning Design Unity with Gas-Powered Twin

In a bold move, BMW’s iconic M3 sports sedan will blur the lines between electric and combustion power by 2027, with the electric ZA0 and gas-powered G84 sharing nearly identical designs. Top Gear’s exclusive interview with Mike Reichelt, head of BMW’s Neue Klasse program, reveals that both M3 variants will sport the same sleek look…

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BMW Halts U.S. EV Production as Tariff Clouds Loom Over Electric Dreams

In a stunning move, BMW has announced a pause in U.S. electric vehicle (EV) production starting May 2025, citing uncertainty over new auto tariffs under the Trump administration, Electrek reports. This decision, shared with dealers, freezes output for BMW’s four electric models—the i4, i5, i7, and iX—despite a robust 26% surge in EV sales in…

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Tesla Cybertruck Arson Suspect Freed to Continue Medical Care: A Missouri Firestorm

On March 17, 2025, a Kansas City Tesla dealership became the scene of a fiery crime when two Cybertrucks, worth over $200,000 combined, were torched with Molotov cocktails. The suspect, 19-year-old Owen McIntire, was released from federal custody on April 24, sparking debate over justice, medical needs, and electric vehicle (EV) vandalism. Fox News reports…

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BYD’s Denza Z Electric Supercar Targets Porsche 911 with Sub-2-Second Sprint

BYD’s premium Denza brand has unveiled the 2025 Denza Z, a near-production electric sports car concept designed to challenge the Porsche 911’s dominance in performance and prestige. Revealed with striking aerodynamics and cutting-edge tech, this sleek coupe and convertible aims to blend track-ready dynamics with accessible pricing, signaling a seismic shift in the electric vehicle…

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