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Automakers Revive EREVs to Tackle the Future of Electric Driving

As electric vehicle (EV) adoption faces hurdles like range anxiety and charging infrastructure gaps, automakers are turning to extended-range electric vehicles (EREVs) to bridge the gap. A recent NBC News report highlights how EREVs, a type of plug-in hybrid, offer a practical solution by combining electric propulsion with a small gas engine, delivering impressive ranges…

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Kimbal Musk Sells $31M in Tesla Stock as Board Members Cash Out Nearly $200M

Kimbal Musk, Tesla board member and younger brother of CEO Elon Musk, sold $31 million in Tesla stock on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, as part of a larger $199 million sell-off by Tesla insiders. The transactions, detailed in a recent Fortune article, occurred during a significant rally for the electric vehicle (EV) maker, spotlighting Kimbal’s…

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

Volvo EX90: A Tech-Forward Flagship EV with Growing Pains
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Volvo Slashes 3,000 Jobs as Tariffs and EV Demand Slowdown Hit Hard

Volvo Cars announced on May 26, 2025, that it will cut 3,000 jobs globally, primarily targeting white-collar roles, as the automaker grapples with high costs, a slowdown in electric vehicle (EV) demand, and looming trade tariffs, reports Automotive News. The decision comes amid a challenging period for the automotive industry, with Volvo citing the need…

Tesla Chair Robyn Denholm Sells $32M in Stock Amid EV Giant’s Turbulent Times
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Tesla’s European EV Sales Drop 53% in April Amid Rising Chinese Competition

Tesla’s electric vehicle (EV) sales in Europe took a significant hit in April 2025, with new-car registrations dropping nearly 53% to 5,475 vehicles, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA). This marks the fourth consecutive month of decline for the EV giant, as Chinese competitors like BYD gain ground in the rapidly growing European…

Volvo EX90: A Tech-Forward Flagship EV with Growing Pains
Volvo

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

Elon Musk’s Political Ties Spark Tesla Brand Crisis, Expert Warns

A prominent U.S. marketing professor, Scott Galloway, labeled Elon Musk’s involvement with the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) as “one of the greatest brand destructions” ever, citing its impact on Tesla’s core demographic. Speaking on the Pivot podcast, Galloway highlighted how Musk’s political alignment has alienated Tesla’s customer base, threatening the electr

Tesla China's Q3 Performance Continues to Impress Despite Slight Dip
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Commits to Tesla Leadership for Five More Years Amid EV Market Challenges

On May 20, 2025, Elon Musk reaffirmed his dedication to leading Tesla as its chief executive for at least another five years, addressing the Qatar Economic Forum with a bold statement despite recent electric vehicle (EV) market struggles. Speaking at the event, Musk said, “Yes,” when asked about his commitment to Tesla in five years’…

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