
Donut Lab's 'Miracle Battery': World-Changer or Big Doughnut Hole of Hype?
Donut Lab claims a 400 Wh/kg solid-state battery with 100,000 cycles and 5-minute charging, already in production for Verge Motorcycles. Is it a game-changer or just hot air?
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Donut Lab claims a 400 Wh/kg solid-state battery with 100,000 cycles and 5-minute charging, already in production for Verge Motorcycles. Is it a game-changer or just hot air?

New research by Morgan Stanley reveals CATL batteries show significantly minimal degradation in EVs and long-term energy storage, cementing their reputation for quality and longevity.

Lucid Motors' CEO admits software woes on Gravity SUV, making drastic team changes to fix issues by end of March.

Tesla's FSD (Supervised) wins MotorTrend's 2026 Best Driver Assistance Award, reversing previous criticisms with v14's urban driving prowess.

Waymo is leveling up its robotaxi fleet with the new, Chinese-built 'Ojai' electric van, set to roll out across its expanding network of cities this year, replacing the aging Jaguar I-Pace fleet.

Tesla's Full Self-Driving (Supervised) fleet is closing in on an incredible 7 billion miles, with a massive 2.5 billion of those tackled in complex city environments. This vast data pool is accelerating FSD's intelligence, making it smarter than a fresh-out-of-the-DMV teenager.

Mahindra Group just dropped a bombshell in India: the XEV 9S, a fully electric, 7-seat SUV for a shocking $32,900, shaking up the market for affordable, spacious EVs.

UK-based Yasa has revealed a potentially game-changing in-wheel electric motor capable of over 1,000 hp, promising massive weight savings and incredible regenerative braking for future EVs.

A caravan of Chevy Silverado EVs is embarking on a nearly 3,000-mile holiday road trip across the US, from San Diego to Detroit! They'll be lighting Christmas trees, dazzling folks with light shows, and powering festivities, all to showcase the electric pickup's impressive range, fast charging, and mobile power capabilities.

Waymo's sleek new Zeekr RT robotaxi, purpose-built for autonomous service, was spotted in the wild with fascinating features like self-cleaning sensors and practical sliding doors, promising a cleaner, safer ride.

Tesla's mobile app just got a feature-packed update, bringing dynamic weather visuals to Powerwall, gifting options to the Tesla Shop, and hints of remote screen recording! Plus, new FSD alerts and Hebrew language support show Tesla's constantly refining its digital ecosystem.

Tesla's Robotaxi service is getting a serious glow-up with a new app update! We're talking cleaning fees (don't mess up the ride, folks!), post-trip ratings, and a big push for accessibility. It's clear Tesla's gearing up for the big leagues of autonomous ride-hailing.

Porsche just pulled the wraps off the all-electric Cayenne, and this beast is not just the most powerful production Porsche ever, it's also offering factory-equipped inductive wireless charging!

Chinese automaker Dongfeng is making audacious claims, promising an EV powered by solid-state batteries with over 600 miles of range, hitting the road by next September.

Tesla launches "Tesla Ride" program, offering consumers real-world supervised FSD and Grok AI demo experiences.
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