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Lucid Motors shows off robotaxi concept called ‘Lunar’
Lucid Motors has debuted a robotaxi concept vehicle that it’s calling the “Lucid Lunar,” which it showed off…
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Why Rivian is holding the $45,000 base model R2 until ‘late 2027’
Rivian revealed the specs and pricing details for its pivotal R2 SUV on Thursday, and the company also…
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Slate Auto changes CEO months ahead of affordable EV launch
Slate Auto, the electric vehicle startup backed by Jeff Bezos, has replaced its CEO months ahead of the…
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The 2027 Chevy Bolt is the McRib of the automotive world
Few products attract a cult-like obsession like this one. Even after being off the menu for years, true…
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TechCrunch Mobility: Rivian’s R2 gambit
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for all things “future of transportation.” To get this in your inbox,…
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Uber wants to be a Swiss Army Knife for robotaxis
Uber has a pitch for autonomous vehicle makers: we got this. The ride-hailing and food delivery company has…
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Tesla loses bid to overturn $243M Autopilot verdict
A judge has denied Tesla’s request to overturn a $243 million jury verdict that held the automaker partially…
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An AI data center boom is fueling Redwood’s energy storage business
A year ago, Redwood Materials didn’t have an energy storage business. Now, it is the fastest-growing unit within…
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Ford turns to F1 and bounties to build a $30,000 electric truck
Ford is promising to deliver an EV truck next year that starts at $30,000 and can compete with…
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The SEC closed its investigation into Fisker
The Securities and Exchange Commission closed its investigation into bankrupt electric vehicle startup Fisker last September, roughly one…