Why The XPENG L03 Could Redefine The Global EV Market With Physical AI

The XPENG L03 combines AI-powered driving, BEV and range-extender options in a global strategy that could reshape how Chinese automakers compete beyond China.

Quick-Take Review Of The 2027 Rivian R2

If you want to get into a Rivian, the R2 is a good entry point. One of its best features is its size. Smaller and less expensive than the large three-row R1S.

TechCrunch Mobility: The battle over robotaxi rules

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, how AI is playing a part.

The grueling, 630-mile road race where the only fuel is sunlight
The grueling, 630-mile road race where the only fuel is sunlight

On July 19th, dozens of teams of high school students will begin a five-day, 630-mile road race from Fort Worth to Fort Stockton in Texas. But this is not your typical contest. The students design and build the cars themselves, using off-the-shelf parts and 3D printed materials. The winner is the team that accumulates the […]

Waymo appears to pause San Francisco service amidst power outage

This isn’t the first time power outages have caused issues for Waymo.

Camera Safety Systems Could Help Freight Brokers Prove Due Diligence

A Supreme Court decision has made life more difficult for freight brokers. Camera safety systems can help brokers prove due diligence if carriers adopt. This is unlikely

All the EVs that were discontinued or killed off in the U.S. this year

Th Honda Prologue will no longer be sold in the U.S., joining a growing list of EV models to exit the market this year.

A 600-mile road trip (and data) proves EV charging doesn’t suck anymore

A recent road trip in an EV revealed just how much faster and more reliable DC Fast charging has become in the U.S.

Chinese Pressure On European Automakers Intensifying As EU Hesitates

Chinese auto imports pose an existential threat to even Europe’s most iconic brands. But the threat is moving into a higher gear, while the EU hesitates.

Fine, electric mountain bikes don’t suck
Fine, electric mountain bikes don’t suck

Cheater, I’d grumble between huffs as yet another e-bike rider casually skittered past me on a steep ascent. It’s this purist attitude that, for years, has left me blind to one simple fact: electric mountain bikes are fun! My attitude adjustment came a few weeks ago, the very first time I rode an Amflow PX […]