2+ week, 3+ day ago   (720+ words) Accelerating sales in Europe might be welcome news for its car dealers but might be an existential threat for some of its automakers as electric vehicle sales spurted in the first half of 2026 including a worrying and expanding Chinese element....

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (791+ words) The next big advance in electric vehicle batteries may not require revolutionary new battery chemistry. Instead, it could come from changing the way the batteries we already have are manufactured. That is what British battery technology company Anaphite is trying…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (307+ words) Waymo has now made rides in their new Ojai robotaxi available to the public in the San Francisco Bay Area, L.A. and Phoenix. In Part 1 of this story, I described the implications of the robotaxi base vehicle being made in China....

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (204+ words) The cars are good quality. While the Ojai does not have the furnishings of an expensive luxury sedan, nothing about it says “cheap” or low-grade, though its boxy looks will not appeal to all. In the intervening years, Chinese brands…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago   (759+ words) Sometimes it seems like we’ve been talking about self-driving vehicles our whole lives. The idea that you can put an LLM in a car, equip the vehicle with sensors and cameras, and set rules for safe operation has been around…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (406+ words) Lola plans to build just 16 T70S cars, but in two versions. The track-focused model is designed to qualify for a Historical Technical Passport (HTP) and compete in historic motorsport, while the GT will be road legal. “The reason behind it was…...