Tesla takes on $30B in credit as it approaches unprofitability(electrek.co)
80 points by ciconia | 93 comments
Electrek article reporting that Tesla is taking on $30 billion in credit as the company nears unprofitability.
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Toyota is taking the Corolla electric(electrek.co)
423 points by cisc | 772 comments
Electrek article reporting that Toyota is making an electric version of its best-selling Corolla, shown with a concept car on stage.
Wind and solar generated more power than gas globally in April 2026(electrek.co)
334 points by speckx | 296 comments
Electrek article reporting that in April 2026 wind and solar together generated more electricity globally than gas for the first time.
Tesla 'Robotaxi' adds 5 more crashes in Austin in a month – 4x worse than humans(electrek.co)
339 points by Bender | 187 comments
Electrek article reporting that Tesla's Robotaxi service in Austin logged five more crashes in a month, a crash rate it says is about 4x worse than human drivers.
Tesla’s autonomous vehicles are crashing at a rate much higher tha human drivers(electrek.co)
383 points by breve | 183 comments
Electrek article reporting that Tesla's own Robotaxi crash data shows a crash rate about three times worse than human drivers, even with safety monitors onboard.
Canada slashes 100% tariffs on Chinese EVs to 6%(electrek.co)
319 points by 1970-01-01 | 385 comments
Electrek article reporting Canada cutting its 100% tariff on Chinese EVs to about 6% under a deal with a 49,000-unit annual quota, diverging from US policy.
Ford F-150 Lightning outsold the Cybertruck and was then canceled for poor sales(electrek.co)
576 points by MBCook | 750 comments
Electrek article reporting that the Ford F-150 Lightning outsold the Tesla Cybertruck yet was canceled by Ford for insufficient sales.
Tesla’s 4680 battery supply chain collapses as partner writes down deal by 99%(electrek.co)
627 points by coloneltcb | 702 comments
Electrek article reporting that a Tesla 4680 battery supply partner wrote down its deal by 99%, signaling a collapse in the 4680 supply chain.
Tesla changes meaning of 'Full Self-Driving', gives up on promise of autonomy(electrek.co)
365 points by MilnerRoute | 449 comments
Electrek article reporting that Tesla has redefined 'Full Self-Driving' and effectively abandoned its promise of unsupervised autonomy.
Scientist exposes anti-wind groups as oil-funded. Now they want to silence him(electrek.co)
379 points by xbmcuser | 188 comments
Electrek article about a scientist who exposed anti-wind groups as oil-funded and now faces efforts to silence him.
Tesla withheld data, lied, misdirected police to avoid blame in Autopilot crash(electrek.co)
454 points by Hamuko | 219 comments
Electrek article reporting that Tesla withheld data, lied, and misdirected police and plaintiffs to avoid blame in a fatal Autopilot crash lawsuit.
