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It’s a reasonable amount, but I wouldn’t be planning any solar-powered road trips.

Kia is betting big on new electric and hybrid vehicles to drive growth in 2026. Here’s what’s coming. more…

Tesla’s brand value collapsed by $15.4 billion in 2025, marking the third consecutive year of decline, according to new research from Brand Finance. The company’s recommendation score in the U.S. has plummeted to just 4.0 out of 10, down from 8.2 just over two years ago. more…

Plus, AI data centers are expected to fuel the next auto chip shortage, and BYD is going on an all-out international assault.

Tesla has received regulatory approval to begin tests of its Full Self-Driving Supervised system on public roads in Sweden, a notable step in the company’s efforts to secure FSD approval for the wider European market.  FSD Supervised testing in Sweden Tesla confirmed that it has been granted permission to test Read more

A recent report has suggested that LG Energy Solution is in discussions to supply batteries for Tesla’s Optimus humanoid robot. Optimus is expected to be one of Tesla’s most ambitious projects, with Elon Musk estimating that the humanoid robot could be the company’s most important product. Humanoid robot battery deals Read more

Like EVs, solar panels are sold with warranties – but what happens when the warranty runs out? A Swiss university study of solar installations from the 1980s and ’90s found many still generating most of their original power. more…

Amid Tesla Sweden’s ongoing conflict with trade union IF Metall, a group of pro-union supporters has begun directing their attention to actual Tesla owners. As part of their efforts, the group has started distributing informational leaflets to Tesla vehicles across Stockholm, urging them to pressure the electric vehicle maker to Read more

Led by private companies, America’s EV fast-charging network grew 30% in its strongest year ever.

EVgo is ramping up installations of Tesla-style NACS charging ports. Others are doing the same.