Elon Musk shuts down ‘4D chess’ theory on Tesla Optimus production
Elon Musk shuts down ‘4D chess’ theory on Tesla Optimus production

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 …

WhatsApp pausing usernames for hundreds of millions of users over fraud fears

WhatsApp’s username feature has run into trouble in India, where officials are concerned about impersonation fraud and fake accounts.

Toyota is paying up after canceled flagship EV triggers ‘unprecedented’ shock
Toyota is paying up after canceled flagship EV triggers ‘unprecedented’ shock

Toyota will at least partially compensate suppliers after the scrapped flagship Lexus EV caused an “unprecedented” impact.

Lucid overhauls its entire C-suite under new CEO after 18% layoffs
Lucid overhauls its entire C-suite under new CEO after 18% layoffs

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 work…

Tesla’s Q2 sales jump 25 percent
Tesla’s Q2 sales jump 25 percent

Tesla just released its second-quarter delivery and production report, showing that the automaker is starting to recover after a particularly brutal sales year in 2025. The company said that it produced a total of 451,758 vehicles between April and June of this year, including 442,936 Model 3 and Model Y vehicles, as well as 8,822 […]

Yadea shows off full-suspension commuter e-bike at Eurobike 2026
Yadea shows off full-suspension commuter e-bike at Eurobike 2026

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 i…

Tesla (TSLA) Q2 2026 deliveries jump 25% to 480,126, beating estimates
Tesla (TSLA) Q2 2026 deliveries jump 25% to 480,126, beating estimates

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…

Amazon wants to design in-house chips for Kindles, Fire TV, and Echo speakers

Ming-Chi Kuo’s supply chain report and a same-day interview with Panos Panay paint a consistent picture. Amazon is going all in on custom chips.

This electric race car can drive upside down and can be yours for a cool $1.3m
This electric race car can drive upside down and can be yours for a cool $1.3m

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.

AI wants to summarize it all. TripAdvisor’s misleading reviews show AI will also ruin your travel plans

TripAdvisor’s AI review summaries are calling unsafe hotels “spotless” and “friendly.” Here’s why you shouldn’t trust that AI overview before booking.