Tesla Cracks Consumer Reports Top 10 For First Time As Aging Lineup Boosts Reliability
Tesla jumped to ninth place in Consumer Reports’ 2025 reliability rankings, marking the automaker’s first appearance in the top 10. Why it matters: The same aging vehicle lineup that has been crushing Tesla’s sales is now paying dividends in build…
Elon Musk Says Tesla FSD Allows Texting While Driving Despite 49-State Ban
Elon Musk confirmed Tesla’s Full Self-Driving software v14.2.1 allows drivers to text while behind the wheel under certain conditions. Why it matters: Texting while driving remains illegal in 49 U.S. states, Washington D.C., and all U.S. territories, and the driver,…
2025 EV Graveyard: Acura, Genesis, Nissan Kill Electric Models
Acura, Genesis, and Nissan are axing electric vehicles that won’t survive into 2026. Why it matters: The discontinuations signal a broader automaker retreat from aggressive EV commitments as slashed tax incentives, tariffs, and weak demand reshape the American electric vehicle…
Lucid Air Problems: Engineering Explained Owner Documents 25+ Failures in 3,000 Miles
We’ve been covering Lucid‘s struggles all year, from production shortfalls to customer relations crises. Now, one of the most credible voices in automotive engineering is adding his own nightmare to the pile. Jason Fenske, the mechanical engineer behind the 4-million-subscriber…
Lexus LFA Returns as $500K Electric Supercar, Ditching Iconic V10 for Silent Speed
The Lexus LFA is back, but don’t expect that spine-tingling V10 wail. We’ve been tracking Toyota’s halo car development for months, and today’s reveal confirms what many enthusiasts feared: the successor to one of the most celebrated supercars ever made…
Tesla Model 3 Standard Launches in Europe at €37,970 as Chinese Rivals Close In
We’ve been tracking Tesla’s European collapse all year, and today’s Model 3 Standard launch confirms what the sales data has been screaming: Tesla is playing defense, not offense. Tesla launched the new, lower-priced Model 3 Standard in Europe on Friday,…
Tesla FSD Europe Demo Extended Through March 2026 After ‘High Demand’
Tesla has extended its Full Self-Driving (Supervised) ride-along program in Europe by three months following what the company calls “high demand,” with free demos now available through March 31, 2026 across Germany, France, and Italy. We’ve been tracking Tesla’s European…
Rivian Recalls 35,000 Amazon Delivery Vans Over Seat Belt Failure Risk
Rivian is recalling nearly every electric delivery van it has ever built after federal regulators flagged a seat belt defect that could leave drivers unrestrained during a crash. We’ve been tracking Rivian’s quality control struggles for over a year, and…
GM CEO Barra Admits She Told Biden Tesla Deserved Credit He Gave Her Company
Mary Barra just said the quiet part out loud. At the New York Times Dealbook Summit on Wednesday, the GM CEO revealed she privately told President Biden that Tesla and Elon Musk deserved the credit he was heaping on her…
Tesla China Sales Surge 10% in November as BYD Stumbles for Third Straight Month
Tesla’s Shanghai factory just posted its best month since September, and the timing couldn’t be more ironic. While Elon Musk builds his political empire in Washington alongside trade hawks pushing aggressive China tariffs, his Chinese factory is quietly propping up…
Momenta Hong Kong IPO Filed: Why Toyota’s Self-Driving Partner Abandoned Wall Street
We’ve been tracking the accelerating exodus of Chinese tech companies from U.S. markets, and today’s news confirms another major defection. Momenta, the autonomous driving startup powering self-driving systems for BMW, Mercedes-Benz, and Toyota, has confidentially filed for a Hong Kong…
BYD Sales Drop for Third Month as Tax Credit Deadline Fails to Spark Buying Frenzy
The world’s largest EV maker just posted its worst sales streak in years, and it happened during what should have been the industry’s biggest buying rush. BYD Co. delivered 480,186 vehicles in November 2025, a 5.3% decline from the same…
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