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Tesla Confirms Plans for Sub-$30,000 EV, Raising Questions About Strategy and Timeline
Cybercab

Tesla Cybercab Robotaxi Service Set to Launch in Austin, Advancing Autonomous EV Future

On June 12, 2025, Tesla Inc. will launch its highly anticipated Cybercab robotaxi service in Austin, Texas, marking a pivotal step in Elon Musk’s vision to transform Tesla into a leader in driverless electric vehicles (EVs) and artificial intelligence (AI). According to a Bloomberg report, this milestone follows recent public road tests of a fully…

GM

GM Invests $888M in V8 Engine Production at New York Plant Amid EV Strategy Shift

General Motors (GM) is channeling a hefty $888 million into its Tonawanda propulsion plant in Buffalo, New York, to boost production of the next-generation V8 engine, signaling a strategic recalibration in its electric vehicle (EV) ambitions. Announced on May 28, 2025, this investment highlights the automaker’s response to slower-than-expected EV demand while maintaining its foothold…

Tesla

Tesla’s Unsupervised FSD Takes Over at Gigafactory Berlin: A Milestone for Autonomous EVs

Tesla has reached a groundbreaking milestone at its Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg, where vehicles equipped with unsupervised Full Self-Driving (FSD) technology are now autonomously navigating the facility’s parking lot. This development, captured in a recent timelapse video, showcases the future of electric vehicle (EV) automation and its potential to revolutionize manufacturing logistics. FSD Te

GM

U.S. EV Tax Credit Faces Elimination, Threatening GM and Ford’s Electric Push

A proposed budget from House Republicans could end the $7,500 federal tax credit for electric vehicles (EVs), a move that may stall EV adoption and hit automakers like General Motors (GM) and Ford hardest, while Tesla stands to gain. The proposal, aimed at reducing federal spending, could reshape the EV market just as legacy automakers…

Volvo EX90: A Tech-Forward Flagship EV with Growing Pains
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Volvo Cars CEO Warns of Rising Tariffs Impacting Affordable EVs in the U.S.

Volvo Cars’ CEO, Hakan Samuelsson, has raised concerns over looming tariffs that could significantly increase costs for electric vehicle (EV) buyers in the United States. In a recent statement, Samuelsson highlighted the challenges of maintaining affordability for models like the Volvo EX30 amid a proposed 50% tariff on European imports, as reported by Reuters. Tariffs…

Tesla

House Bill Threatens EV Growth by Slashing Subsidies, Raising Costs

A recent House-passed tax bill could reshape the electric vehicle (EV) landscape in the U.S., eliminating key subsidies that have fueled adoption and manufacturing. Reported by The New York Times, the legislation, if enacted, would raise EV prices, slow sales, and hinder America’s competitiveness in clean energy, while imposing new fees on owners. Subsidy Cuts…

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