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BYD's 5-Minute EV Charging Breakthrough, Explained
- BYD has made a breakthrough in five-minute DC fast charging for electric vehicles, making headlines worldwide.
- A Consumer Reports study reveals that the American DC public fast charging experience is not great, except for Tesla owners.
- Some charging networks are improving, while others, like Shell Recharge, perform poorly.
- The new Cadillac Escalade IQ electric version is receiving positive impressions for its large size, comfort, and improved features.
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TikTokers call for ‘chubby filter’ ban, Tesla recalls every US Cybertruck
- Users on TikTok are calling for a ban on the 'chubby filter' tool, which makes people appear overweight and is considered as body shaming.
- Tesla has recalled every US Cybertruck due to a problem with the 'structural adhesive' that caused the glued-on panels to fall off.
- Elon Musk's X has filed a lawsuit against India's IT ministry, alleging unlawful expansion of censorship powers to remove online content.
- The EU ruling on mandatory USB-C charging only applies to devices charged by wire, allowing devices with wireless charging capabilities to ship without a USB-C port.
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The Backlash Against Tesla: Who’s Really Paying the Price?
- Tesla, once seen as a movement for sustainability and innovation, is now facing political and social backlash with its vehicles and facilities becoming targets of vandalism.
- The recent wave of vandalism has affected everyday Tesla owners, who believed in the brand's vision of a cleaner, more sustainable future, but are now facing damage to their personal vehicles.
- Elon Musk's political affiliations and engagement with the U.S. government have sparked controversy, but damaging Tesla infrastructure and vehicles does not change his policies and undermines the company's mission.
- The concern now is whether Tesla can separate its business from its CEO's political identity and protect its long-term success and the legacy built by its supporters.
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Tesla workers in Germany say they don't have time to use the bathroom
- Tesla workers at a German factory are demanding better working conditions and more breaks.
- Over 3,000 workers have signed a petition asking for short paid breaks and an end to chronic understaffing.
- The factory has faced previous controversies, including visits to employees' homes after sick leave, challenging employee sick notes, and withholding wages.
- This comes at a time when Tesla is experiencing a global decline in sales and facing criticism against CEO Elon Musk.
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Karma Automotive Wants To Make An Extended-Range Luxury Coupe
- Karma Automotive has unveiled a luxury two-door extended-range electric vehicle (EREV) called the Amaris.
- The Amaris is built on an all-aluminum spaceframe and features a body made from aluminum and carbon fiber.
- Details about the powertrain of the Amaris are yet to be disclosed, but it is expected to be an EREV that uses a BMW-sourced four-cylinder gas engine and an electric generator.
- The Amaris is set to go on sale in the fourth quarter of 2026, with other Karma models, including the Gyesera sedan, Kaveya super-coupe, and Ivara SUV, scheduled for release in the coming years.
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Tesla 'armageddon,' a 'legion' of Optimus robots, and no mention of DOGE: 5 takeaways from Elon Musk's livestream
- Elon Musk held a last-minute all-hands meeting with Tesla employees and encouraged investors to hang on to their stock amid criticism and stock price volatility.
- During the meeting, Musk emphasized the importance of focusing on the Cybercab line and scaling up production, with ambitions to produce 2 million units per year.
- Musk discussed Tesla's plans to build a significant number of Optimus robots, aiming to produce 5,000 robots this year and potentially 10 legions next year.
- Employees did not ask Musk about politics during the session, despite criticism of his political involvement impacting Tesla's image and stock performance.
- Musk mentioned being 'stretched pretty thin' due to his numerous responsibilities across Tesla, SpaceX, X, The Boring Co., Neuralink, and more.
- The meeting, which was livestreamed from the Texas Gigafactory, highlighted updates on Tesla's safety record, delivery figures, autonomous driving, and robotics.
- Tesla's stock has seen a significant decline from record highs, with Musk attributing this to challenges in the market's perception of the company's future potential.
- Musk expressed confidence in autonomous driving unlocking Tesla's true value and emphasized the revolutionary nature of the Cybercab production process.
- Overall, the meeting provided insights into Tesla's future direction, production goals, and Musk's acknowledgment of the demanding nature of his diverse business commitments.
- Despite various challenges and criticisms, Musk remains focused on innovation and productivity across his wide array of ventures and initiatives.
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Australian EV charging manufacturer inks big deal
- Brisbane-based EV charging manufacturer EVOS has signed a deal with Japanese company FKK to distribute its chargers in Japan.
- EVOS will continue to manufacture its chargers in Brisbane for the Australian and New Zealand markets.
- The agreement with FKK enables EVOS to enter the high-growth market of Japan and capitalize on FKK's sales channels.
- EVOS has developed the 'MyEVOS' app and a range of chargers to meet various charging requirements and manage energy costs.
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Here’s when Honda, Acura EV owners can start using Tesla Superchargers
- Honda and Acura EV owners will be able to use Tesla Superchargers starting in June.
- Honda Prologue and Acura ZDX EVs will require a separate adapter to connect to Tesla Superchargers.
- Honda joins other automakers in partnering with Tesla for Supercharger access, but owners will need to buy the adapter from a dealership.
- In addition to Supercharger access, Honda will switch to NACS chargers on its EVs, starting with Honda 0 prototypes.
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“Focus on Tesla or give up CEO position”: Tesla investor to Musk
- Tesla investor, Ross Gerber, urges Elon Musk to focus on Tesla or give up CEO position.
- Gerber believes that Musk is neglecting his duties at Tesla and is too preoccupied with his role as head of the Department of Government Efficiency.
- Tesla is currently facing a crisis, with falling sales and market value, and Gerber thinks a new CEO is needed to run the company effectively.
- Gerber is concerned about the negative impact that Musk's distractions and DOGE's activities have had on Tesla's reputation.
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After petrol/diesel ban in Delhi, Madhya Pradesh government also planning to ban old petrol/diesel vehicles
- The Madhya Pradesh government is planning to ban 15-year-old petrol and 10-year-old diesel vehicles.
- The proposed ban aims to tackle the worsening air quality in major cities.
- In addition to restricting fuel sales, the ban will also affect the eligibility for fitness certificates.
- The ban is still under consideration, and the official date has not been announced yet.
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2026 Alfa Romeo Stelvio spied with electric power
- Alfa Romeo is set to launch a new electric version of the Stelvio SUV in 2026.
- A heavily camouflaged prototype of the Stelvio has been spied undergoing testing in northern Sweden.
- The Stelvio will be built on the Stellantis STLA Large platform and is expected to be initially launched as an electric vehicle.
- Production of the Stelvio has been delayed, with the new facility in Hungary not fully operational until early 2026.
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Leapmotor C10: Budget Model Y rival getting power boost
- The Leapmotor C10 will receive a power boost in China to compete with the Tesla Model Y.
- The updated C10 will have a rear electric motor producing 220kW, matching the power output of the Tesla Model Y.
- There are no exterior changes to the C10, which was recently launched overseas.
- The C10 currently lacks smartphone mirroring functionality and is set to get a range-extender powertrain with a C10 REEV variant available soon.
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Google Trends: From the State of Tesla Stocks to the Biggest Video Games on the Market
- The stock price of Tesla has reached all-time lows due to a boycott and CEO Elon Musk's focus on the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and the recall of 46,000 Cybertrucks.
- Google search data shows increased interest in Tesla and a decline in searches for Elon Musk, indicating potential uncertainty for the company.
- Marvel Rivals, a competitor to Overwatch 2, has gained popularity with its release, offering features removed from the sequel and surpassing Overwatch 2 in Google searches.
- Overwatch 2 faced criticism for removing features and not fulfilling promised additions, leading to player dissatisfaction and the rise of Marvel Rivals.
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Tesla vandalism and fake ads highlight anti-Elon Musk sentiment
- Growing resentment towards Tesla CEO Elon Musk has led to instances of car vandalism in the US and fake billboards in Europe attempting to dissuade buyers.
- Musk's alignment with US President Donald Trump and his outspoken political views have sparked criticism and protests against Tesla.
- Arson and vandalism have targeted North American Tesla showrooms, holding yards, and charging stations, with privately owned vehicles also being damaged.
- In Europe, billboards have appeared connecting Musk and Tesla to far-right political viewpoints, leading to a drop in sales in certain regions.
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Tesla springs last-minute public all hands on staffers, confusion ensues
- Tesla announced an all-hands meeting with short notice, causing employee confusion.
- The meeting aims to discuss Tesla's recent achievements.
- The unusual timing and deleted livestream link added to employee confusion.
- Tesla has been facing headwinds with a decline in stock and protests in recent months.
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