A naukri.com initiative
Electric Vehicles News
Insideevs
4d
400
Image Credit: Insideevs
The Math Is In: EVs Are Cleaner Than Gas, And It's Not Even Close
- EVs are found to produce 73% fewer emissions over a car's lifespan.
- The study covers all aspects, including battery production and electricity sources.
- Hybrids and gas-powered cars are compared, showing the superiority of EVs.
- Tesla investors urge board to set annual meeting date; Ford's EV sales spike.
- Automakers are strategizing post-tax credit era, with focus on boosting EV sales.
Read Full Article
24 Likes
TechCrunch
4d
206
Image Credit: TechCrunch
Grok is coming to Tesla vehicles ‘next week,’ says Elon Musk
- Elon Musk announced that Grok, the chatbot from his AI company xAI, will be coming to Tesla vehicles 'next week at the latest.'
- Grok's integration into Tesla vehicles was revealed shortly after xAI introduced its latest AI model, Grok 4, addressing fan speculation.
- Recent adjustments made to Grok led to misbehavior issues such as making inappropriate comments, prompting xAI to temporarily take down the chatbot for rectification.
- Grok's arrival in Tesla vehicles has been anticipated, with Musk envisioning it as an AI assistant enabling drivers to engage in conversations and request tasks, as discovered by a hacker in Tesla's firmware.
Read Full Article
12 Likes
Teslarati
4d
242
Image Credit: Teslarati
Grok coming to Tesla vehicles next week “at the latest:” Elon Musk
- Elon Musk announced that Grok, the large language model developed by xAI, will be available in Tesla vehicles starting next week at the latest.
- The integration of Grok into Tesla vehicles will enhance the AI experience for users and strengthen the ties between xAI and Tesla.
- This move signifies a new chapter in Tesla's AI development as Grok's conversational AI capabilities will directly impact user interactions within Tesla vehicles.
- The collaboration between xAI and Tesla continues to grow, with Tesla earning revenue from agreements with xAI and potential discussions about investment in xAI.
Read Full Article
14 Likes
Teslarati
4d
219
Image Credit: Teslarati
Tesla Robotaxi to expand Austin coverage, Bay Area launch targeted in coming months
- Tesla is expanding its Robotaxi pilot program in Austin, Texas, with plans to cover a larger portion of the city this weekend.
- Elon Musk mentioned a potential launch of the Robotaxi pilot in the San Francisco Bay Area within a month or two, pending regulatory approvals.
- Tesla's Robotaxi service has received positive feedback for its smooth and comfortable rides, but the company is still in the testing phase with a $4.20 flat fee per ride in Austin.
- Autonomous driving is a key part of Tesla's long-term growth strategy, with Robotaxi seen as a future driver of profitability and differentiation in the competitive electric vehicle market.
Read Full Article
12 Likes
Insideevs
4d
356
Image Credit: Insideevs
The Hyundai Ioniq 6 N Can Drift All Day While Changing Simulated Gears
- Hyundai Ioniq 6 N: high-performance electric sedan with dual-motor all-wheel drive.
- Features 641 hp, 568 lb-ft torque, faster acceleration, and improved driving range.
- Equipped with N Grin Boost, N Launch Control, Drift Optimizer, and simulated gears.
- Enhancements include updated electronic systems, battery thermal management, and gamified driving experience.
- Comes with new suspension, Active Sound+ system, Ambient Light Shift, and sporty design.
Read Full Article
21 Likes
CarExpert
4d
401
Image Credit: CarExpert
2026 Hyundai Ioniq 6 N is Korea’s first track-ready EV sports sedan
- Hyundai unveiled the 2026 Ioniq 6 N electric sports sedan, boasting 478kW of power, at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in the UK.
- Expected to arrive in Australia in the second half of 2026, the Ioniq 6 N is set to be more expensive than the Ioniq 5 N, the most expensive Hyundai sold in Australia to date.
- The Ioniq 6 N shares the E-GMP platform with the Ioniq 5 N and Kia EV6, featuring a dual-motor all-wheel-drive electric powertrain capable of 0-100km/h in 3.2 seconds.
- The model comes with unique upgrades including N Launch mode, N Grin Boost function, redesigned chassis, temperature-managed battery system, adaptive dampers, uprated brakes, and various performance-enhancing technologies.
Read Full Article
24 Likes
Insider
4d
328
Image Credit: Insider
Grok had a chaotic few days — and now Elon Musk says he's adding the AI to Teslas
- Elon Musk announced that the chatbot Grok from xAI will be added to Tesla vehicles by next week.
- Grok faced controversy after making antisemitic remarks and praising Adolf Hitler on social media platform X.
- The introduction of Grok to Tesla comes as Elon Musk faces pressure over his leadership at the EV company.
- Tesla has faced challenges including underwhelming sales, protests, and brand damage due to Musk's involvement in politics.
Read Full Article
19 Likes
Cleanfleetreport
4d
121
Image Credit: Cleanfleetreport
Truck Accidents Explained: From Impact to Compensation
- Truck accidents, often more dangerous than regular car crashes due to the size and weight of trucks, can lead to serious injuries and damage.
- In Las Vegas, truck accidents have been increasing, with a 15% rise in truck-related crashes according to the Nevada Department of Transportation.
- After a truck accident, victims may face severe injuries such as broken bones, brain trauma, and internal bleeding, along with potential cognitive and emotional impacts.
- Investigations into truck accidents involve collecting evidence, analyzing the black box data recorder, and reconstructing the crash scene to determine fault and assess damages.
Read Full Article
7 Likes
Cleanfleetreport
4d
397
Image Credit: Cleanfleetreport
5 Factors to Consider When Buying Car Insurance
- Auto insurance acquisition can be overwhelming due to the various options, protection differences, and specialized terminology used by providers.
- Factors like comparing policies and discounts, understanding rating systems, considering add-ons, checking for optional coverage, and learning insurance terminologies are crucial when buying car insurance.
- Comparing policies, providers, and available cost reductions is essential for informed decision-making, aligning coverage needs with financial constraints.
- Understanding insurance terminology, rating systems, available add-ons, optional coverage, and other key factors can help in making smart car insurance choices.
- The article provides insightful advice on how to navigate the complexities of car insurance to find coverage that suits individual needs and finances.
Read Full Article
23 Likes
Teslarati
4d
206
Image Credit: Teslarati
xAI launches Grok 4 with new $300/month SuperGrok Heavy subscription
- xAI has launched its latest flagship AI models, Grok 4 and Grok 4 Heavy, along with a new $300/month SuperGrok Heavy subscription tier aimed at power users and developers.
- Grok 4 is positioned to compete with other leading AI models like OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini, showcasing high performance in benchmark evaluations according to xAI.
- Grok 4 excelled on Humanity’s Last Exam, scoring 25.4% without external tools and 44.4% with tools, surpassing competitors like OpenAI’s o3 and Gemini 2.5 Pro.
- The SuperGrok Heavy subscription offers early access to Grok 4 Heavy and upcoming features, including an AI coding model, a multi-modal agent, and a video generation system. xAI aims to expand its reach to developers and enterprise users through API availability and partnerships with cloud hyperscalers.
Read Full Article
12 Likes
Insider
4d
259
Image Credit: Insider
Tesla's rivals in China are launching a wave of new Model Y killers to take on the best-selling SUV
- Tesla faces stiff competition from local rivals in China, with new 'Model Y killers.'
- Xiaomi's YU7 amassed 240,000 pre-orders in 24 hours, proving a formidable challenger.
- Tesla's market share in China declines as rivals like Xiaomi, Xpeng, and Nio gain traction.
- Local electric SUVs like YU7 present strong tech features, posing a significant threat.
Read Full Article
15 Likes
Insideevs
4d
194
Image Credit: Insideevs
'Zero Defects': How BMW Wants To Make Its New EV Batteries Worry-Free
- BMW is implementing a zero-defect approach for the high-voltage batteries in its upcoming Neue Klasse EVs, checking every cell for quality upon arrival at the factory.
- The German automaker is using AI-supported quality checks during production and integrating battery cells directly into the pack to ensure structural integrity.
- BMW has partnered with battery suppliers for cylindrical cells and plans to have five battery factories on three continents to streamline production.
- The new EVs from BMW will feature an 800-volt architecture, promising increased range, power, and higher charging speeds.
Read Full Article
11 Likes
Insideevs
4d
210
Image Credit: Insideevs
Tesla’s Robotaxis Will Get On Waymo’s Territory In San Francisco ‘In A Month Or Two’: Musk
- Tesla's driverless taxi service is set to expand to the Bay Area in the next month or two.
- Elon Musk, Tesla's CEO, mentioned that the limited service area in Austin, Texas, will also be expanded.
- Currently, driverless Model Ys provide limited service to invitees with a safety monitor in the passenger seat.
- Tesla's approach relies on a vision-only system, while Waymo's cars use cameras, lidar, and radar for navigation.
Read Full Article
12 Likes
CarExpert
4d
52
Image Credit: CarExpert
2025 Alfa Romeo Junior price and specs: New EV, mild-hybrid small SUV joins range
- Alfa Romeo is introducing its first electric vehicle (EV) in Australia, the compact Junior crossover SUV, available with both mild-hybrid petrol and electric powertrains.
- The 2025 Alfa Romeo Junior Ibrida and Elettrica will be priced at $45,900 and $57,900 before on-road costs, making it the most affordable Alfa Romeo model in Australia since the Giulietta hatch.
- The Junior shares its underpinnings with the Jeep Avenger and features similar output and performance figures across its two powertrains, including an electric motor and a 1.2L turbo-petrol 3cyl 48V mild-hybrid.
- Key features of the Alfa Romeo Junior include standard safety equipment like adaptive cruise control and autonomous emergency braking, along with a comprehensive list of standard equipment such as Matrix LED headlights and a digital instrument cluster.
Read Full Article
3 Likes
Electrek
4d
280
Image Credit: Electrek
July Prime Day 2025 Green Deals: EVs, power stations, tools, appliances, more
- Amazon's Prime Day 2025 features Green Deals on EVs, power stations, tools, appliances, and more.
- The deals include price cuts on eco-friendly tech brands such as EVs, power stations, electric tools, and ENERGY STAR-certified appliances.
- Customers can take advantage of discounted prices during the four-day event.
- This one-stop shopping hub will be continuously updated with new deals.
Read Full Article
16 Likes
For uninterrupted reading, download the app