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Tesla has introduced cleaning fees for its Robotaxi service, charging riders up to $150 for serious messes. The move reflects practical fleet needs and shows how human behavior still shapes autonomous ride services.

Geely’s Xingyuan electric hatchback has become China’s top-selling EV, beating Tesla and BYD with aggressive pricing, solid range, smart tech, and a platform designed specifically for affordable electric mobility.

Lexus is exploring a return of the LFA name as a fully electric supercar, potentially based on Toyota’s GR GT architecture and future solid-state batteries, positioning it as a bold halo EV to redefine Lexus performance in the electric era.

Stellantis has expanded a U.S. recall covering nearly 6,000 Dodge Hornet and Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEVs after discovering a brake pedal arm defect that could collapse during hard braking, increasing accident risk.

Polestar has started U.S. deliveries of the 2026 Polestar 4, introducing a $10,000 price cut that makes it the brand’s most affordable model while offering up to 310 miles of range and premium features.

Volkswagen’s Scout Terra EV pickup showcases Rivian-inspired features, a 500-mile Harvester EREV, and versatile interior tools. Pricing may be high, but the truck offers adventure-ready functionality.

During a major San Francisco power outage, Waymo’s robotaxis stalled due to a backlog of confirmation requests for dark traffic lights. The company is updating its fleet to improve handling of outages.

Renault’s Filante EV drove 626 miles at highway speeds, averaging almost 8 miles per kWh. Its low weight, aerodynamics, and energy-saving systems highlight future efficiency gains for production EVs.