Tag: automotive

SoftBank Surpasses Toyota as Japan’s Most Valuable Company Amid AI Boom

SoftBank has overtaken Toyota as Japan’s most valuable company, driven by rapid growth in AI investments amid shifts in the automotive market.

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BYD Plans Zero-Accident Autopilot with Compensation Guarantee for Crashes

Chinese automaker BYD aims for zero accidents with its God’s Eye autopilot system and will cover damages if crashes occur.

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Lamborghini Confirms Hybrid Focus After Ferrari’s Electric Model Faces Criticism

After Ferrari’s electric debut met criticism, Lamborghini stands by its decision to pursue plug-in hybrid technology over full electric vehicles.

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Ferrari Luce Electric Car Faces Backlash, Shares Drop 8%

Ferrari’s new electric model Luce, designed with Jony Ive, met harsh criticism online, causing the company’s shares to fall by 8%.

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Xiaomi Sees Sharp Decline in Smartphone Shipments Amid Strong Electric Vehicle Sales in Q1 2026

Xiaomi’s smartphone shipments dropped nearly 20% in early 2026, while its electric vehicle sales continue to show positive momentum.

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BYD Reports Autopilot-Equipped Vehicles Exhibit Sixfold Reduction in Serious Accidents Compared to Human Drivers

Chinese automaker BYD voluntarily shares data indicating its autopilot technology reduces serious accidents by six times compared to average human drivers.

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Xiaomi Launches YU7 GT: High-Performance Electric Off-Road SUV Starting at $57,300

Xiaomi unveils the YU7 GT electric SUV combining off-road capabilities with racing performance, featuring a 705 km range and a 2.92-second 0-60 mph time.

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Chinese Automakers Advance Wheel Technology with Three-Wheel Driving and Jack-Free Tire Changes

Chinese car makers develop technology enabling vehicles to drive on three wheels and replace tires without a jack, enhancing safety and convenience.

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Tesla Postpones Ceremony for Final Model S and Model X Deliveries Amid Production Shift

Tesla delays the planned ceremony for the final batch of Model S and Model X vehicles as it prepares to repurpose production lines for humanoid robots.

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Tesla Semi Trucks Adopt Smaller Battery Packs Without Impacting Range

Tesla Semi trucks have been equipped with smaller battery packs than initially planned, yet their driving range remains unaffected.

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Tesla Recalls All Rear-Wheel-Drive Cybertruck Long Range Models Over Brake Disk Defect

Tesla is recalling all 173 rear-wheel-drive Cybertruck Long Range pickups due to a brake disk defect risking wheel hub failure.

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Tesla’s 4680 Battery Cells Underperform Compared to Third-Party Alternatives

Tesla’s proprietary 4680 battery cells do not meet initial expectations and underperform compared to external suppliers’ batteries in key areas.

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