Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket successfully reached its intended orbit on its first launch attempt. It also marked the first time that a Blue Origin spacecraft was able to reach orbit. Driving the news: On January 16, 2025, at 2:03 a.m. EST, New Glenn launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Read more
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) probe into Tesla’s Full Self Driving (FSD) software will continue even after Trump’s inauguration. “I will let [the] NHTSA do their investigation,” said Sean Duffy, President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for the Head of the Transportation Department. In October 2024, the NHTSA launched an Read more
President-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural fund has received donations of $1 million each from various automakers with investments in the United States. Hyundai Motor, Stellantis, Ford Motor, and General Motors are among the automakers that have donated $1 million to President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration. The list includes companies like Microsoft, Amazon, Read more
Elon Musk is on a mission to recruit hardcore software engineers for X, the social media platform that he eventually envisions could become the “everything app.” Musk’s announcement for X’s job listings mirrors his priorities in his other companies, as he highlighted that X is focused on practical skills, not Read more
A Tesla analyst believes the company is discounting the Cybertruck because consumers are thirsting for a smaller, more affordable all-electric pickup from the company. The note, which came from Global Equities Research analyst Trip Chowdhry, comes just a day after Tesla listed several Cybertrucks on its Inventory website, which has Read more
Tesla has confirmed that it is developing a more comprehensive cleaning solution for the Cybertruck’s cameras. The update was announced by the official Tesla AI account on social media platform X. Customer complaints: Instead of a traditional rearview mirror, the Cybertruck uses a rear camera to provide drivers with a Read more
SpaceX completed its seventh launch of Starship on Thursday, accomplishing a clean liftoff and catch of the first-stage booster. However, the upper stage was lost after its ascent. The launch took place just a few minutes after 5 p.m. on the East Coast, as the first attempts at getting Starship Read more
The Polestar 7 crossover effectively replaces the Polestar 2 soon. Here’s what we think it could be.
A groundbreaking new Virtual Power Plant Power Purchase Agreement (VPA) provides Texans with solar panels and two 20 kWh sonnen batteries at no upfront cost. more…
The Joint Office of Energy and Transportation’s Communities Taking Charge Accelerator has awarded $43.7 million to 25 innovative EV charging projects across the US. more…