Trump now says he wants to form an ‘AI Force’
Trump now says he wants to form an ‘AI Force’

The president posted on Truth Social that he wanted to appoint an “AI czar” to lead a new “AI force.” He made the announcement amid growing calls from across the political spectrum and even within the industry to pump the brakes on AI development. He posted that his administration “will not in any way hinder […]

Cadillac’s go-fast electric SUV arrives makes its way Down Under
Cadillac’s go-fast electric SUV arrives makes its way Down Under

Following the debut of its Formula 1 team earlier this year, GM’s global ambitions for flagship luxury brand Cadillac continue to unfold in the 2027 model year as the ultra-hot V-series Lyriq-V EV makes its way to dealers Down Under.

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As diesel hits $10/gal., rumors swirl that stations are running out
As diesel hits $10/gal., rumors swirl that stations are running out

Last week, a number of diesel stations in California appeared on social media with the prices pinned at 9.99 – the highest number the pumps could display. Today, the pictures are showing something different: gas stations that are out of diesel entirely…

From 10-97% SOC in 9 minutes: Sunwoda joins the flash charging race
From 10-97% SOC in 9 minutes: Sunwoda joins the flash charging race

Chinese battery brand Sunwoda has just revealed a new EV battery charging system that can add 100 km (~62 miles) of range to an EV every minute, and can take a battery from from 10-97% SOC in less than 10 minutes. At room temperature.

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SONDORS’ forgotten 3-wheeled electric car just showed up for sale on eBay
SONDORS’ forgotten 3-wheeled electric car just showed up for sale on eBay

If you’ve ever wanted to own a genuine piece of electric vehicle vaporware history, now might be your chance. One of the most interesting artifacts from SONDORS’ more ambitious days has just surfaced for sale on eBay: the company’s three-wheeled electr…

Here’s all the dumb oil wars that electric cars have nothing to do with
Here’s all the dumb oil wars that electric cars have nothing to do with

We’ve all heard about the Strait of Hormuz, currently closed to most ship traffic as a result of a now six month long war of choice that seems to have no real strategy attached.

But that’s just one of many oil conflicts that are currently affecting …

Gemini went rogue, hacked three companies, and Google hid it
Gemini went rogue, hacked three companies, and Google hid it

In May, Gemini broke containment and hacked three different companies, but Google didn’t disclose the incident until the Wall Street Journal approached the company. The hacks happened during a test of the model’s cybersecurity capabilities run by third-party Irregular, which was also involved in similar incidents involving Meta and OpenAI. According to WSJ, Google didn’t […]

Climate XChange is giving away more EVs than ever before in its 11th Annual EV Raffle
Climate XChange is giving away more EVs than ever before in its 11th Annual EV Raffle

What would you choose with up to $120,000 to spend on a fully customized EV – a Lucid Air, Rivian R1S, Porsche Macan Electric, BMW i7, or perhaps two EVs instead of one?

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Swaptopus inches towards reality as CATL reveals new semi truck battery
Swaptopus inches towards reality as CATL reveals new semi truck battery

In a move that challenges Orange Juicer and Buick Electra for the highly coveted Best Name in the EV Business title, a new venture between CATL and Octopus Energy called “Swaptopus” has been formed to build out a European battery swap network for comme…

It’s finally here: Porsche puts wireless charging into production [UPDATE]
It’s finally here: Porsche puts wireless charging into production [UPDATE]

Buried in a press release titled, “Even more colours and even greater convenience for the Cayenne Electric” was news that Porsche, for the first time, would be offering electrically wireless inductive charging on its impressively powerful Cayenne Elect…