Source: XPeng Motors Global EV sales reached 1.6 million units in April 2026, bringing total sales for the year so far to 5.6 million, according to new data from Benchmark Mineral Intelligence. April global EV sales were up 6% year over year but down 9% from March, after what Benchmark described as a particularly strong […]
NYU Langone must attempt to notify patients who received treatment 30 days prior to disclosing protected information under New York state’s shield law. Photograph: Kevin Hagen/AP View image in fullscreen NYU Langone must attempt to notify patients who received treatment 30 days prior to disclosing protected information under New York state’s shield law. Photograph: Kevin […]
The GV90 will be available with Rolls-Royce-like coach doors as Genesis upscales into higher-end segments. With an expected debut soon, an uncovered model was found abandoned in a field alongside other Lucid, Hyundai, and Audi vehicles. When will the Genesis GV90 with coach doors debut? It’s been over two years since Genesis first unveiled the […]
Marty Makary, the FDA commissioner, also clashed with lawmakers about drug regulation decisions and a review of mifepristone, an abortion medication. Photograph: Mark Schiefelbein/AP View image in fullscreen Marty Makary, the FDA commissioner, also clashed with lawmakers about drug regulation decisions and a review of mifepristone, an abortion medication. Photograph: Mark Schiefelbein/AP Marty Makary departs […]
Juniper Energy California Site. Photo: Juniper Energy California renewable energy developer Juniper Energy has partnered with Alsym Energy to deploy 500 MWh of sodium-ion battery storage projects across California. The partnership will use Alsym’s sodium-ion battery technology in battery energy storage systems (BESS), including projects planned for the Mojave Desert and other high-temperature regions. The […]
The Seagull is now the first A00-class EV with a roof-mounted LiDAR. BYD launched the 2026 Seagull with a LiDAR starting at about $13,000, bringing smart-driving tech to its most affordable EV. BYD’s cheapest Seagull EV upgraded with LiDAR Starting at just 69,900 yuan ($10,300), the Seagull was BYD’s best-selling purely electric vehicle last year. […]
Suspending the federal gas tax could bring down prices at the pump. But the move may not provide consumers with meaningful relief, experts say, and it could deplete a key federal fund for highway construction and maintenance. On Monday, President Donald Trump said in Oval Office remarks that he would “reduce” the tax, after saying in an […]
Rivian is rolling out its new AI-powered voice assistant to all Gen 1 and Gen 2 R1 owners as part of its latest over-the-air software update. The feature, activated by saying “Hey Rivian” or holding the left steering wheel button, requires an active Connect+ subscription. The assistant is notable because it can actually control your […]
U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on U.S. President Donald Trump’s FY2027 budget request for the Department of Defense on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 30, 2026. Eric Lee | Reuters Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said President Donald Trump doesn’t need congressional approval to restart strikes […]
Former reality TV contestant Sean Duffy. Photo by Gage Skidmore Sean Duffy, whose transportation expertise comes from being a contestant on the reality TV show Road Rules, is going back to his roots and filming a reality TV show while on the job. But, as is fitting for the corrupt cabal he’s a member of, […]