Battery Startup Raises $300 Million Promising 20% More EV Range
Sila says its silicon anodes could deliver 20% more range as it scales U.S. production for Mercedes, Panasonic and other automakers.
Sila says its silicon anodes could deliver 20% more range as it scales U.S. production for Mercedes, Panasonic and other automakers.
Elon Musk said Tuesday that SpaceX will feed its internal engineering data into the next major training run for Grok, the AI model now folded into SpaceX following February’s merger. In a post on X, Musk wrote that SpaceX’s “massive corpus of world-class engineering data,” excluding anything restricted under U.S. Read more
That’s a wrap on day 1 of the Electrek Formula Sun Grand Prix (FSGP) 2026! For the first time, FSGP is running at Brainerd International Raceway in Brainerd, Minnesota, a 3.1-mile road course better known for racing cars of the gas kind…until this week.
AMADA WELD TECH has updated its SIGMA LS Laser Micromachining Subsystem with a motorized beam delivery head and a choice of vertical or horizontal mounting orientations. The company says the changes are aimed at machine builders and system integrators fitting femtosecond laser micromachining into production lines and dedicated work cells. Read more
The new Range Rover GT will not get obnoxious levels of digital real estate. But it will still be a true software-defined vehicle.
It’s been a long road for the Tesla Semi. The company unveiled its electric Class 8 truck in 2017, and it finally went into volume production in April of this year. Now, however, things are starting to happen. Several fleets have the Semi in commercial operation, several are running pilots, Read more
GM EV drivers can now find, start, and pay for charging at ChargePoint stations without leaving their EV brand’s app.
Kia is gearing up to launch several new PV5 electric van variants, including a High Roof model. Spotted driving in public, the PV5 High Roof looks considerably bigger than the standard model.
BYD’s own Yangwang U9 Xtreme already holds the production car top speed record, but it’s determined to beat that soon.
NHTSA is now demanding a Tesla internal document titled “Radar Saves Us” as part of its investigation into “Full Self-Driving” crashes in low-visibility conditions. The request is buried in a new 24-part information demand sent to Tesla on July 2, and it points the probe straight at the decision that Read more