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Tesla's Full Self-Driving (FSD) system has been activated in the Netherlands, marking its first European deployment, but early testing by XpengCam's Dick Helders revealed multiple issues including incorrect speed limit h…
Dmitry Grinberg's critique of RISC-V, published on Hacker News, argues the ISA's design is flawed but will still dominate cheap microcontrollers, while Armstrong Subero, an embedded engineer from Trinidad and Tobago, reb…
Katie Husher, a former software engineer at Cruise who wrote code for autonomous vehicles, left her job in 2023 to become cellar master at Fogarty Winery in Woodside, California, where she now manages winemaking tasks an…
Hybrid key exchange for TLS 1.3, such as X25519MLKEM768, is being standardized by the IETF to protect against harvest-now, decrypt-later attacks. The change combines classical X25519 with the post-quantum ML-KEM-768 mech…
Hiroshi Okuda, former chairman of Toyota Motor Corporation who died on August 8 at age 93, was the first outsider to lead the automaker and forced it to innovate, releasing the Prius hybrid in 1997. Okuda, who became pre…
VinFast delivered 44,585 VF 3 electric vehicles in Vietnam in 2025, making it the company's best-selling model and accounting for roughly a quarter of its 175,099 EV deliveries in the country, with the small urban car be…
BYD launched the new Seal 06 and Qin Max with upgraded capabilities, including the fastest charging in their class, while keeping prices unchanged from the previous generation. The Seal 06 starts at 109,900 RMB ($16,293)…
Porsche plans to end production of its Taycan electric sedan by 2030, according to Germany's WirtschaftsWoche, citing company sources. Global Taycan deliveries fell from about 41,000 units in 2023 to roughly 16,000 in 20…
Waymo has won approval from California regulators to expand its robotaxi service across 18 new counties, a move the company says will enable it to surpass one million paid rides by the end of the year. The expansion cove…
BP Pulse purchased $100 million worth of Tesla Supercharger hardware and plans to operate 100,000 global chargers by 2030, while Ford integrated 15,000 Tesla Superchargers into its BlueOval network, expanding its total d…
GAC Indonesia recorded 2,170 vehicle orders at the 2026 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show, with the AION V electric SUV generating 1,122 orders, the AION UT 711, and the HYPTEC HT 166. The company attributes the…
Chery launched the Chery Q electric hatchback and debuted the Tiggo V hybrid at the 2026 Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show, with the Q priced from Rp239.9 million (about $13,300) and the Tiggo V combining an int…
China's electric vehicle makers are equipping new models with entertainment features such as voice-activated AI assistants, film-projector headlights, karaoke systems, and VR cockpits to boost sales amid a domestic downt…
VinFast delivered 21,781 electric vehicles in Vietnam in July, bringing its seven-month 2026 total to 137,697 vehicles, up 21.3% from June and already 79% of its 2025 full-year deliveries. The Limo Green led year-to-date…
Porsche has left the Volkswagen Group's European emissions pool and will instead pool with Chinese EV maker XPENG for the coming year, according to a filing with the European Commission in early August. The move allows P…
China exported 1.043 million vehicles in July, up 0.6% from June and 81.3% year-over-year, with new energy vehicle (plugin) exports reaching 553,000 units, up 5.7% month-over-month and 145.5% year-over-year, according to…
California's Department of Motor Vehicles has issued testing permits to Aurora Innovation and Kodiak AI, allowing them to test heavy autonomous trucks on public roads with a human safety operator, as reported by TechCrun…
Chinese automaker Chery has purchased Nissan's Rosslyn factory near Pretoria, South Africa, to produce fully electric, plug-in hybrid, and Jetour models, marking a significant expansion into Africa's emerging EV market. …
Waymo received final approval from the California Public Utilities Commission and the California Department of Motor Vehicles to expand its autonomous ride-hailing service to the entire Bay Area, Sacramento, and all of S…
BYD launched the new Seal 06 and Qin MAX midsized sedans in China, with the top EV powertrain range increasing from 545 km to 630 km and power from 160 kW to 240 kW, while the base EV range rises from 470 km to 530 km an…