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Tesla Cybertrucks lined up. Photo courtesy of Sawyer Merritt / X.
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Tesla Offers Free 1-Year FSD Trial for Cybertruck Owners: A Game-Changer for EV Autonomy

On May 7, 2025, Tesla announced a significant perk for Cybertruck owners, offering a free 1-year trial of Full Self-Driving (FSD) Supervised, as shared by Sawyer Merritt on X. This move highlights Tesla’s push to advance autonomous driving technology in its electric vehicles (EVs), particularly for early adopters of the rugged Cybertruck. Technology Updates: FSD…

Ford F-150 Lightning Outpaces Tesla Cybertruck in Q1 2025 EV Pickup Race
Ford

Ford Cancels FNV4 Architecture, Shifts to Domain-Based System for EVs and Hybrids

Ford has scrapped its ambitious FNV4 electrical architecture, opting for a more versatile domain-based system to enhance software across its electric vehicles (EVs), hybrids, and gas-powered lineup. According to The Verge, this pivot, led by software chief Doug Field, aims to deliver seamless over-the-air (OTA) updates and advanced features like BlueCruise to a broader range…

BMW

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…

Genesis GV90 Electric SUV Delayed to 2026: Luxury EV Ambitions on Hold
Genesis

Genesis GV90 Electric SUV Delayed to 2026: Luxury EV Ambitions on Hold

The Genesis GV90, Hyundai’s luxury brand’s eagerly awaited full-size electric SUV, faces a production delay, pushing its launch to June 2026, according to The Korea Economic Daily. Initially slated to roll off the line at Hyundai’s Ulsan plant in South Korea later this year, the flagship EV, previewed by the sleek Neolun concept, now leaves…

Trump Slashes Auto Tariffs: A Win for EV Makers and Consumers. Tesla Model 3 and Model Y
Tesla

Tesla Unveils Voice AI Agent to Revolutionize EV Customer Support

On May 1, 2025, Tesla rolled out a groundbreaking Voice AI Agent designed to transform general vehicle customer support for its electric vehicle (EV) owners, according to a post by Sawyer Merritt on X. This new AI tool, trained on Tesla’s extensive service manuals and vehicle-related content, promises to streamline troubleshooting and reduce the need…

House Republicans Push $250 EV Fee to Fund Highway Repairs, Stirring Debate
Model 3

House Republicans Push $250 EV Fee to Fund Highway Repairs, Stirring Debate

U.S. House Republicans have raised their proposed annual fee on electric vehicle (EV) owners to $250, up from $200, to address a shortfall in highway repair funds, as EV drivers bypass gasoline taxes that traditionally fund road maintenance. This proposal, part of a broader tax reform bill, also includes a $100 fee for hybrids and…

Tesla Chair Robyn Denholm Sells $32M in Stock Amid EV Giant’s Turbulent Times
Tesla

Tesla Chair Robyn Denholm Sells $32M in Stock Amid EV Giant’s Turbulent Times

On April 29, 2025, Tesla Chair Robyn Denholm filed to sell 144,000 shares worth $32 million, as revealed in an SEC Form 144 filing. This move, coming just days after a Tesla board member’s notable stock purchase, has sparked curiosity among electric vehicle (EV) enthusiasts and investors, especially as Tesla navigates financial challenges and public…

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