Saudi Arabia has ramped up oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz since the U.S. and Iran signed an agreement to reopen the sea lane last month. The Saudis have shipped about 34 million barrels of oil through Hormuz since June 17, according to data from the trade intelligence firm Kpler. Riyadh’s exports over the […]
Jeep is bringing its electric off-roader to Europe. The Recon EV will go on sale in early 2027 as Jeep goes on the offensive with three additional SUVs arriving. Jeep shakes up EV plans in Europe The Recon EV, Jeep’s Wrangler-like electric SUV, went on sale in the US and Canada last week. Jeep said […]
Elon Musk has directly rejected a popular fan theory that Tesla is secretly further ahead on Optimus than it lets on, warning instead that production of its humanoid robot “will be extremely slow at first.” The comment cuts against a bullish narrative that Tesla’s quiet stretch on Optimus is a strategic head-fake — and lines […]
Last June, England’s men’s national soccer team went to Spain for a training camp. Next to the pitch were tents artificially heated to a minimum of 95 degrees Fahrenheit, where players completed fitness tests on exercise bikes while staff measured their performance. Each player swallowed a biometric tablet, about the size of a large vitamin, […]
Toyota will at least partially compensate suppliers after the scrapped flagship Lexus EV caused an “unprecedented” impact. Toyota scrapping its flagship EV is unprecedented Toyota’s executive vice president, Hiroki Nakajima, confirmed the plans last week, telling Japanese news outlets that “We have discontinued development of the Lexus LF-ZC.” The Lexus LF-ZC was set to introduce […]
Lucid is replacing almost its entire executive team under new CEO Silvio Napoli, bringing in a new CFO, CTO, and three other C-level leaders in a single announcement. The overhaul lands just over a week after the struggling EV maker cut 18% of its workforce and pulled its 2026 production guidance. A near-total leadership reset […]
Yadea is best known for its electric scooters and motorcycles, which have helped cement the company as the world’s leading electric vehicle maker by production volume. But despite leading the world in EV manufacturering volume – or perhaps because of it – the company has also developed quite an interesting lineup of electric bicycles. On […]
Tesla delivered 480,126 vehicles in the second quarter of 2026, up 25% from the same quarter a year ago and roughly 74,000 vehicles above Wall Street’s consensus estimate. It’s Tesla’s strongest second quarter ever and its first year-over-year delivery growth after two straight years of decline. Breaking down the numbers According to Tesla’s official production […]
McMurtry has unveiled the production version of its Speirling electric hypercar, which uses giant fans to suck itself to the ground to get unreal performance numbers and has shattered track records. For the last several years, we’ve seen crazier horsepower and acceleration numbers from electric performance cars, even from previously-unknown brands. But EVs have gotten […]
Rivian dropped a positive note today to investors on production and delivery totals for the quarter ending June 30, 2026. The company produced 12,613 vehicles at its manufacturing facility in Normal, Illinois, and delivered 12,194 vehicles. That compares very favorably to the 9000/11,000 numbers they had predicted. Looking forward, Rivian is also driving forecasts up… Rivian […]
