Real-world passenger car trials of sodium-ion batteries have begun in the unforgiving winter conditions in Inner Mongolia. The world's biggest battery makers have resurrected their commercial Na-ion battery production projects as rocketing lithium prices make them viable again.

Tesla keeps lowering the price entry points to acquire its electric vehicles by issuing new models, like the $29,000 Model 3 it recently launched in South Korea. It's now time for the US to get a cheaper AWD Model Y.

Tesla keeps lowering the price entry points to acquire its electric vehicles by issuing new models, like the $29,000 Model 3 it recently launched in South Korea. It's now time for the US to get a cheaper AWD Model Y.

While Tesla is still at 2C Model Y charging speeds, Chinese automakers now enjoy 4C charging that only takes 15 minutes. The world's biggest battery maker has now unveiled a 5C battery that can last the lifetime of the electric vehicle.

SpaceX will try to solve orbital data center challenges like latency, maintenance, or traffic with a new satellite constellation. It has filed for permission to launch up to a million of those.

The first Chinese vehicle to hit the Gran Turismo franchise has found its rightful place in the racing game's garage with an output of more than 1,500 horsepower. The supercar also offers a breakneck acceleration.

The new Tesla solar panel modules use their frames as rails to attach to the respective mounts, speeding up installation by a third. Tesla also tripled the effective power zones compared to conventional solar panels.

Elon Musk's car company sales may be flagging, but the rest of his businesses are expanding, so he is considering a SpaceX tie-up with Tesla instead of an IPO. Such a merger would more than offset any future Tesla revenue or stock price challenges.

Tesla has finally mastered the touted dry electrode production method for its 4680 batteries, helping lower their costs. The dry 4680 battery production lines are now working to equip some Tesla Model Y versions instead of the Cybertruck.

Elon Musk went on record saying that Optimus is the best humanoid robot outside of China and then some. The American Figure.AI, however, just detailed its new Helix 02 humanoid robot platform with enviable full-body autonomy and finger dexterity.

Tesla will only sell cheaper electric vehicles like the Model Y or Model 3 going forward. It is discarding the premium Model S and Model X while mulling the Cybertruck's fate, too.

Driverless Waymo rides have been falling in price drastically, narrowing the gap with Uber and Lyft significantly. A new entrant, however, offers rides that are twice cheaper than Uber.

Starlink is starting to push users towards more expensive basic plan tiers. After nixing the $40 Residential option coming with a Standard Kit, it's now time for the most basic Mini dish plan to go.

An automaker's dream of introducing Boston Dynamics Atlas humanoid robots to the factory floor will be meeting the reality of high costs compared to human workers. Tesla, too, envisions a $30,000 Optimus robot only when made in the millions.

Tesla has found a way to offer the proverbial $25,000 electric car that was supposed to be called the Model 2 and be a shrunken version of the Model Y. Instead of coming with a brand new vehicle model, however, it has used an existing production line.

After third-party insurance companies started to cut their premiums for Tesla owners who let FSD in the driver's seat, Tesla is now cutting the monthly subscription fee, too. The move comes after Tesla removed Autopilot from its options roster.

Samsung has warned its consumer memory product distributors that another major wholesale price hike is coming their way. Enterprise memory focus and shortage of components throughout the supply chain are the culprits.

CATL has added a sodium-ion battery capable of charging and operating at arctic temperatures to its commercial vehicle roster. The sodium battery's energy density still compares to the popular LFP chemistry in mass market electric cars.

All new Tesla cars will now come without Autopilot's steering and with just the very basic cruise control driver-assist option. Tesla is trying to get buyers to subscribe to FSD instead.

Tesla has become the first autonomous vehicle company to offer truly driverless rides without a safety monitor in the US. It won't let riders touch the steering wheel and take over, though.