On today’s heated episode of Quick Charge, a US Congressman claims Tesla’s poor design caused at least 15 deaths, Elon says he’s a few billion miles away from real Full Self Driving, and Volvo teases an incredible new EX60 with 400 miles of range.
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Last year, Tesla defied its critics by boldly launching a robotaxi service that, by the end of the year, required no human supervision and was available to over 50 percent of the US population. At least that’s what Tesla CEO Elon Musk told us would happen by the end of 2025. The reality, of course, […]
On today’s all-consuming episode of Quick Charge, we’ve got some quick takes from the 2026 Consumer Electronics Show! One of the largest tech and mobility trade shows on the planet, CES has already seen advanced AI, a drone you can ride, advanced AI, a…
In this first, thrilling Quick Charge episode of the new year we’ve got declining Tesla sales in China and the US, a rare 0% financing deal on a new Model Y, and a brand-new EV sales champion was crowned in 2025.
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![All the EVs you can buy with 0% financing in January 2026 [update]](https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2026/01/tesla-model-y.png?w=1600)
Lease deals get all the hype, but a lot of people would still rather buy their vehicles. If that sounds like you, you’re in luck, because there’s a whole bunch of great EVs you can buy with 0% financing this month – including the new “affordable” Tesla…
Tesla annual sales have fallen for the second year in a row, a drop fueled by the removal of the federal tax credit in the U.S. and competition from Chinese automakers.
Tesla’s sales fell in the fourth quarter of 2025, as rising competition and the expiration of the federal EV tax credit continued to sap the company’s global ambitions. The sales drop has led to Tesla losing its title as the world’s best-selling EV maker to China’s BYD, which sold 2.26 million vehicles last year. The […]
Tesla’s Cybercab autonomous robotaxi is being spotted more frequently on Austin streets, signaling progress toward a planned 2026 rollout.
The post Robotaxis in the Wild: Tesla’s Cybercab Rolls Through Austin Traffic appeared first on Digital Trends.
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A Chinese vacuum cleaner brand has teased a 1,000hp-plus electric hypercar ahead of CES 2026. Here’s why Dreame’s unexpected move matters for EV tech.
The post This well-known vacuum brand’s first EV hypercar wants to challenge BYD and Tesla appe…
![It’s time to start recommending some Tesla Powerwall alternatives [update]](https://electrek.co/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/11/batteries_main.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&%23038;w=1492)
NOTE: since most of the US is currently getting hit with a huge winter storm, I’m republishing this list of home batteries as a reminder to be prepared for the next one – particularly for folks who are looking at hours or days without power.
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