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‘The vehicle suddenly accelerated with our baby in it’: the terrifying truth about why Tesla’s cars keep crashing
- A widow seeks answers after her husband dies in a Tesla Model S crash.
- Investigations reveal issues with Tesla's autopilot system and unexpected accelerations/braking.
- Data analysis uncovers hidden Tesla practices and controversies around handling crash data.
- Concerns arise over Tesla's transparency, safety, and impact on road users' trust.
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TechCrunch
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TechCrunch Mobility: The state of EV sales and Rivian secures the next $1B from VW
- TechCrunch Mobility provides updates on transportation and mobility industry insights and news.
- Uber's Travis Kalanick may be involved in acquiring the U.S. arm of Chinese AV company Pony AI.
- Recent term MVAT in AV industry discussed, while Rivian secures $1B from VW.
- EV sales update includes rise of electric Hummer, Lucid, Rivian, and Tesla struggles.
- Additionally, FBI warns of cyber threat to airlines regarding hacking group Scattered Spider.
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Tesla UK sales see 14% year-over-year rebound in June: SMMT data
- Tesla's UK sales rose by 14% year-over-year in June, reaching 7,719 units according to SMMT data.
- Model Y deliveries significantly contribute to Tesla's UK recovery.
- UK's battery electric vehicle (BEV) demand surged 39% to 47,354 units in June, with total new car sales up 6.7% compared to 2024.
- While Tesla showed strong performance, rivals like BYD and Ford also experienced significant growth in the UK market, with concerns lingering about electric vehicle adoption despite increased demand.
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Tesla Boosts Range in China, but Local EV Brands Are Winning the Race
- Tesla has increased the range of its Model 3 and Model Y in China without changing the battery, with software tweaks now claiming 467 miles and 471 miles, respectively.
- Despite the range improvements, Tesla is facing tough competition in China as local EV brands offer lower prices, faster charging speeds, luxurious interiors, AI-powered features, and driver-assist tech.
- Chinese buyers are opting for domestic EV brands like Xiaomi YU7, with Tesla losing momentum in the market despite its driving dynamics and Supercharger access advantage.
- While Tesla excels in driving performance and Supercharger access, Chinese EV brands are innovating faster and catering better to local preferences, posing a challenge for Tesla's competitiveness in China.
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Tesla Model 3 ranks as the safest new car in Europe for 2025, per Euro NCAP tests
- The Tesla Model 3 has been named the safest new car on sale in 2025 by Euro NCAP, scoring 359 out of 400 possible points.
- The Model 3 excelled in adult occupant protection, child occupant protection, pedestrian protection, and Safety Assist systems.
- Despite its strong safety performance, Euro NCAP cautioned about driver expectations regarding Tesla's Autopilot system.
- Other top scorers in Euro NCAP tests included Volkswagen ID.7, Polestar 3, and Geely EX5, but none matched the Model 3's overall score.
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Insider
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Trump's tax plan won't help Tesla, but 2 other EV companies got a stock boost
- Rivian and Lucid saw stock boosts after Trump's tax bill passed in the House, ending $7,500 EV tax credits in the fall.
- The new tax bill could lower demand for EVs, impacting bigger automakers, as cars from companies selling over 200,000 EVs do not qualify for the tax credit.
- Analysts suggest Tesla could be significantly impacted by the loss of the EV tax credit, potentially affecting sales volume.
- Tesla, Rivian, and Lucid have experienced stock fluctuations this year, with concerns mounting over the implications of the tax credit elimination.
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CarExpert
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Zeekr to build a Tesla-style charging network in Australia
- Chinese EV manufacturer Zeekr plans to build its own charging network in Australia to compete with Tesla's Supercharger network.
- Zeekr already has experience managing a network of EV chargers in China, including ultra-fast 800V charging stations.
- Zeekr aims to collaborate with equipment manufacturers, charger operators, and electricity companies in Australia to establish its Zeekr Power network.
- Zeekr currently offers two EV models in Australia, with plans to release additional models in the future, while also exploring plug-in hybrid options.
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Guardian
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UK electric car sales up by a third in first half of 2025, preliminary data suggests
- UK electric car sales surged by a third in the first half of 2025, with battery electric car sales rising 34.6% to 224,838 units, according to SMMT data.
- New car sales in June 2025 increased by 6.8% year-on-year to 191,200 units, with nearly a quarter of the sales being electric vehicles.
- Tesla's Model Y launch and Ford's growth contributed to the boost in UK electric car sales. However, the industry continues to face challenges due to the cost of living crisis and US tariffs.
- Despite facing difficulties, UK car sales have been on the rise, with electric car sales making up 21.6% of all sales so far in 2025. Electric van sales also saw a significant increase, rising by 50% in the first half of the year.
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Teslarati
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Tesla Full Self-Driving testing continues European expansion: here’s where
- Tesla is expanding its Full Self-Driving testing in Europe, preparing for the launch of its driver assistance suite on the continent.
- The company is facing regulatory hurdles with the European Union but continues to make progress in testing the FSD technology in various countries.
- Tesla has officially started testing Full Self-Driving in Spain, marking the fifth country where the suite's performance is being assessed in Europe.
- Elon Musk expressed frustrations with European authorities' delays in approving Full Self-Driving, emphasizing the safety benefits of Tesla's advanced Autopilot technology.
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Insider
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Tesla said it would start making its cheaper EV by June. It's keeping quiet about the mysterious project — here's what we know.
- Tesla remains elusive about the production of the much-anticipated $25,000 car.
- The company missed its deadlines, facing pressure from competitors and internal challenges.
- Despite promises, details on the affordable EV's launch remain scarce with multiple delays.
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Tesla FSD user in China shares insights after months of use: “Not a single safety intervention”
- A Tesla driver in China shared insights after using the Full Self-Driving (FSD) system for two months, describing a smooth and cautious driving experience with no safety interventions.
- The driver mentioned that the FSD system exhibited human-like behavior, adjusting speed appropriately based on road conditions and being overly cautious in the presence of pedestrians or electric scooters.
- In comparison to Huawei's ADS system, which struggled with consistent performance and triggered four safety interventions within just 30 minutes, the Tesla FSD system outperformed its rival.
- Despite no notable updates since its rollout in February 2025, Tesla's FSD in China continues to impress drivers, who have tested the system on various challenging roads.
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Tesla Second-Quarter Deliveries Plummet In Second Quarter
- Tesla reported a 14 percent decline in electric vehicle deliveries for the second quarter, delivering 384,000 vehicles compared to 444,000 in the same quarter last year.
- The decline continued a trend from last year as the company shifts focus to autonomous driving over new car models.
- Tesla's shares rose after the news, despite a 17 percent decrease in share value this year.
- Analysts hold differing views on Tesla's future, with some optimistic about autonomous driving while others expect sales to pick up later this year.
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Tesla rallies on investors betting vehicle sales have bottomed
- Tesla shares surged as the carmaker announced a smaller decline in vehicle sales than expected by analysts, fueling investors' optimism.
- Despite the 13% drop in vehicle deliveries from the previous year, some investors believe Tesla has hit bottom and anticipate a recovery.
- Elon Musk's previous claim of a car business recovery was contradicted by recent sales figures, raising concerns about future challenges, including the proposed elimination of EV tax credits.
- Analysts express doubts about Tesla's volume growth potential, especially with delayed affordable vehicle production and expectations of a second consecutive annual decline in vehicle sales.
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Insider
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Tesla competitor BYD axes Mexico factory plans
- BYD, the world's largest electric vehicle maker, is halting plans to build a major factory in Mexico due to concerns about US trade policies.
- BYD still plans to expand into North or South America, but no timeline has been set for this plan.
- The company is opening a factory in Brazil, its first outside Asia, as part of its expansion into the Americas.
- BYD's stock is up 38% this year due to strong battery technology, affordability, and global expansion, with the company selling more EVs than Tesla in Europe for the first time in April.
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Insider
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It's not just Tesla — Rivian's deliveries were down last quarter, too
- Rivian Automotive reported a year-over-year decline in Q2 deliveries, with 10,661 vehicles delivered compared to 13,790 in the same period last year.
- The company produced 5,979 vehicles in the second quarter, with production impacted by preparations for the launch of model year 2026 vehicles.
- Rivian's stock closed down 4.45% following the delivery report, which also included a $1 billion equity investment from Volkswagen Group.
- Tesla also experienced a drop in deliveries for Q2 and missed analysts' expectations, citing challenges in the electric vehicle industry including tariffs and potential changes to EV tax credits.
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