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'We didn't smell the white stuff': Jaguar's hallucinogenic rebranding sparked online ridicule and baffled Ilon Musk

The British luxury car manufacturer Jaguar has announced a "new era" for the brand with a shift towards electric production, unveiling a new font, logo, and monogram. The wordmark "Jaguar" now features a mix of uppercase and lowercase letters in gol...

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EU to offer grants of up to €1bn to Chinese carmakers in exchange for 'secret technology'

The EU is preparing new requirements for Chinese automakers to qualify for local subsidies, with key stipulations including having production facilities in Europe and transferring "intellectual property" to them. Two senior EU officials, who spoke w...

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Four Tesla passengers burned alive because they couldn't open the electronic doors during the crash

A tragic accident in Toronto involving a Tesla Model Y resulted in the deaths of four passengers after the vehicle collided with a utility pole — the driver survived only because a bystander broke a window and assisted her in escaping the burning car...

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Renegade and Mulsano introduced NFT collector cars with a $100 price tag

The Renegade crypto-banking platform has partnered with the German luxury car dealer Mulsano, launching a joint project in the realm of tokenized real-world assets (RWA). Thanks to blockchain technology, anyone can now invest in exclusive collectible...

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Tesla pays employees less than competitors, but offers stock grants and seeks 'fanatics' - Business Insider

The publication Business Insider has gained access to an internal Tesla salary database containing information on approximately 100,000 employees. Although the data is somewhat outdated (from December 2021), it allows for comparisons with...

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EU finally approves duty on Chinese electric cars - up to 35.7% maximum (7.8% for Tesla)

The EU has "greenlit" additional tariffs on electric vehicles imported from China — these tariffs take effect today and will remain in place for the next five years.Previous negotiations between China and Brussels were unsuccessful; however, discussi...

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Driver sues $150,000 from auto mechanic who repaired her Porsche for 11 years

The mechanic consistently postponed the repairs and even claimed that the woman owed him money for storing the car. As noted by carscoops, Penelope Horlik purchased a 1997 Porsche 911 in 2008, but she didn’t get to drive it as much as she wished. In...

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Waymo's robotaxi blocked Kamala Harris' motorcade - cop had to tow the car manually

In a video circulating on social media, a Waymo robotaxi can be seen standing still across the street with its headlights on, while the surrounding traffic carefully maneuvers around the vehicle. Moreover, as noted by the SF Standard publication, th...

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US police secretly tow Tesla cars because they "witnessed" crimes

A tourist from Canada, visiting Auckland, was taken aback when he saw local police towing his Tesla from the hotel parking lot — however, it turns out this practice is common in the USA. The reason is that footage captured by Tesla vehicles can prov...

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Zelensky signed the law on fuel excise tax increase from September 1 - it will work "retroactively"

The aim of the changes is to align Ukrainian excise taxes with the minimum levels established in the European Union. The law № 11256-2 provides for a gradual increase in fuel excises in Ukraine over four years, starting from September 1, 2024, until...

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Ironically, a Tesla Cybertruck caught fire after ramming into a fire hydrant

The Tesla electric pickup caught fire after crashing into a device intended specifically for extinguishing fires. The Cybertruck collided with a fire hydrant in Harlingen, Texas, near a local Bass Pro Shop store. According to eyewitnesses, the vehic...

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Canada imposes a 100% duty on Chinese electric cars - on the eve of BYD's entry into the local market

Canada has taken a cue from the United States and Europe by implementing a 100% tariff on electric vehicles imported from China. This move aims to shield domestic automakers from an influx of inexpensive competition. Interestingly, this restriction ...

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Price wars: only 2 of more than 30 Chinese electric car makers are making a profit

Electric vehicles account for more than half of all new car sales in China, but the vast majority of brands are operating at a loss while selling electric cars. This situation arises from fierce price competition. Currently, only two electric vehicle...

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In Florida, hundreds of Tesla Model 3s were spotted abandoned in the middle of a field - and they're brand new

Images that recently circulated on Reddit evoke scenes from a post-apocalyptic film or resemble an ordinary car graveyard, with one notable detail — all the “abandoned” Teslas are completely new. The identification numbers indicate that the vehicles...

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Wanted to save money: the driver connected Tesla Model S directly to the power line, but the car "suddenly" caught fire

The driver attempted to siphon some electricity by directly connecting to the power line. In Mexico, stealing electricity from power lines is a common occurrence that costs the national energy company approximately $2 billion annually. One guest in ...

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