US regulators probe Amazon-backed Zoox after 2 of its cars unexpectedly braked and caused crashes
Regulators are investigating Zoox after two vehicles equipped with the company's self-driving systems braked suddenly, leading to rear-end collisions.
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Tesla executive who led Cybertruck manufacturing leaves carmaker
The director who helped launched Tesla's Cybertruck is leaving the company.
Tesla rescinds offers for full time employees as layoffs continue into 5th week
Tesla has begun rescinding offers for incoming full-time employees, according to sources, as it continues to send out layoff notices.
Elon Musk's Tesla dreams may hinge on his blossoming bromance with Argentina's libertarian president Javier Milei
Argentina has lots of the lithium needed for EV batteries, which Tesla will need plenty of to be able to significantly increase car production.
A Tesla supplier says it's still in limbo 2 weeks after Elon Musk fired the entire Supercharger team
Elon Musk abruptly fired the team running Tesla's electric vehicle charging business at the end of April.
Lufthansa's boss called delays to Boeing deliveries 'extremely annoying,' and it further highlights a growing dilemma for the aviation giant
Boeing has slowed production to focus on safety following January's Alaska Airlines blowout, but customers are growing impatient.
15 car brands that disappeared in the last 25 years
More than a dozen car brands have disappeared over the past 25 years, including Pontiac, Plymouth, Oldsmobile, and Mercury.
Inside Tesla's chaotic month of brutal layoffs
Elon Musk is going through Tesla like a wrecking ball and heads are rolling left and right.
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Hybrid sales are booming — here's why drivers are buying them over EVs
Sales of partially battery-powered vehicles, once ridiculed as a "phase" by the likes of Elon Musk, are rocketing even as EVs stutter.
Some Tesla owners just got a cool new update that makes loading their cars a lot easier
The hands-free trunk is so far only available on the iPhone 11+, but a future update will extend to Androids.
Videos show protesters clashing with police near Tesla's Berlin gigafactory
The protesters rallied against Elon Musk's plans to expand the gigafactory site by clearing out local forest areas.
Lucid CEO says Chinese automakers are still 'years and years behind' Elon Musk's Tesla
Peter Rawlinson said Western car companies should not underestimate the ability of Chinese EV rivals to quickly catch up.
France is so scared of strikes messing up the Olympics that it is letting air traffic controllers show up 3 hours late to work, and leave 3 hours early
The French air traffic controllers' union won an agreement which also includes an average $19,400 salary increase and retirement at 59, per Les Echos.
Passengers are carrying plane parts in their luggage to get them to sanction-hit Russian airlines: report
Russian airlines are circumventing sanctions with plane parts carried in passenger luggage, the Financial Times reported, many coming via the UAE.
Elon Musk really wants you to think Tesla still has a Supercharger plan
The Tesla CEO reiterated his commitment to Tesla's charging network despite recently axing almost the entire Supercharger workforce.
The boss of one of Boeing's biggest customers highlighted the tug-of-war between the planemaker's 2 top priorities: speed and safety
"Get your act together," Emirates boss Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum told Boeing as it struggles to balance delivery times and quality control.
A viral TikTok showed Southwest passengers baffled when a woman climbed into an overhead locker and just lay there
Amazingly, this isn't the first time someone has been spotted lying in a Southwest overhead locker.
Joe Biden is expected to unveil new tariffs on Chinese EVs. Here's what that could mean for the sector.
The US government's expected decision to target EVs, batteries and solar cells from China could come as early as next week.
Delta has the best first class, and Southwest has the best economy seats — see how airlines rank for customer satisfaction
Delta Air Lines has reclaimed its crown as passengers' No. 1 pick for first class seats, according to JD Power's 2024 airline rankings.
Tesla executive says he's resigned as recent layoffs hurt morale and throw the company 'out of balance'
Tesla's former head of product launches, Rich Otto, said layoffs are "rocking the company and its morale."
Cybertruck owner says he got stitches after the edge of the door clipped his leg
Tesla warns Cybertruck owners to "use caution around the panel edges" of the angular design.
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I drove Hyundai's best-selling SUV and found it's a perfect hybrid for people who don't like hybrids
The 2024 Hyundai Tucson Hybrid is a stylish, comfortable, and high-tech compact SUV. It rivals hybrid versions of the Toyota RAV4 and Honda CR-V.
American Airlines is flying 70 World War II veterans to France for the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings
70 World War II veterans will be flown on a Boeing 787 to Paris, 80 years since D-Day. Delta is also flying veterans direct to Normandy.
4 flight attendants smuggled millions in drug money out of the US using the crewmember lane at JFK, prosecutors say
Four flight attendants smuggled millions of dollars in drug money using their 'Known Crewmember' status to bypass airport security, authorities said.
Video shows the scary moment a Boeing cargo plane skidded and threw up sparks when its landing gear failed to deploy properly
Smoke and sparks are seen coming from the Boeing jet as the nose scrapes along the tarmac at Istanbul Airport.
Tesla's easy ride in China may be coming to an end
Tesla is facing new hurdles in China after years of favorable treatment in the region.
A whistleblower at Boeing's supplier said he 'almost grew a fear of flying' from working 12 years there
Santiago Paredes was a quality manager at Spirit Aerosystems for 12 years, carrying out final inspections on the 737 fuselages.
Tesla cuts all but 3 of its 3,400 listed jobs in North America
The EV maker cut more than 3,400 job postings in North America — but it's still listing some open roles on LinkedIn.
Cybertruck owner calls for trend of sticking body parts in the frunk to end after his finger wound up in a splint
A Tesla owner said the trend of placing body parts in the Cybertruck frunk to test its sensor needs to end.
Cunard added a 4th luxury cruise ship to its famous fleet — see what it'll be like on the new Queen Anne
The famous Queen Mary 2 ship is getting a new sibling at Cunard Line. See the new Queen Anne.
Tesla quietly spent $2 million on a technology Elon Musk previously trashed as a 'fool's errand'
Tesla was the biggest customer for lidar manufacturer Luminar last quarter, according to its earnings report.
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Uber's CEO: Tesla will need us for robotaxis
Uber's CEO said that Elon Musk and Tesla will need tools such as pricing and scheduling technology to make full self-driving taxis reality.
The EV market isn't in peril. It's just changing.
Electric vehicles have hit a hurdle, but not a roadblock. Skeptics are missing some key data points.
The DoJ is reportedly investigating if Tesla committed securities or wire fraud in Autopilot probe
The Department of Justice is examining potential securities or wire fraud over Tesla's promotion of its driver assist software, Reuters reported.
Passengers were stuck for hours in sweaty, stifling corridors at Britain's busiest airports as passport systems crashed
Passengers queued in hot corridors with no idea how long they'd be waiting after a "system network issue" affected UK electronic passport gates.
Uber shares drop sharply in premarket trade after it misses on earnings-per-share, but bookings jump by a fifth
Uber's share price fell as much as 8% pre-market after announcing its first-quarter earnings.
A nude cruise launches next year, but do not dare put your bare butt on a public seat
"The Big Nude Boat" is a partnership between Norwegian Cruise Line and Bare Necessities, a specialist nude cruise travel company.
2 Chinese EV companies seem to be ganging up on Elon Musk's Tesla
Nio is launching an affordable EV brand in China to compete with Tesla's Model Y. It has reportedly called on competitor BYD to source the batteries.
Boeing is celebrating the latest employee to come forward with dirt on the company 'for doing the right thing'
Scott Stocker, who heads Boeing's 787 manufacturing program, said it was important for staff to "speak up" when something doesn't look right.
GM wants to scoop up interns impacted by Tesla's cuts, recruiter says
GM is ready to capitalize on Tesla's jobcuts. One recruiter asked students impacted by Tesla's decision to rescind internships to get in touch.
Putin's Crimea bridge has been out of military use for at least 3 months, satellite images suggest
Satellite images appear to show no Russian trains carrying military equipment into Ukraine via the key Crimea bridge between February and mid-April.
I test-drove the 2024 Ford F-150 Raptor. The $84,000 price tag is worth it, especially for off-roading.
The 2024 F-150 Raptor starts at $77,980, and the model I tested was listed at $83,665. I enjoyed it a lot, even for city driving.
Boeing is under FAA investigation after disclosing some employees didn't perform safety tests on the wings of a 787 but recorded that they did anyway
Scott Stocker, head of the 787 program, wrote in an internal email that several workers failed to perform checks but recorded the work as completed.
Elon Musk is tightening his grip on Tesla
Tom Zhu, a top Tesla exec who'd assumed more responsibilities from Elon Musk in recent years, has been reassigned to China, Electrek reports.
Fisker is closing its Manhattan Beach headquarters, employees say
Fisker has begun to close down its Manhattan Beach office, the site of the company's headquarters, three sources told Business Insider.
Elon Musk wants Tesla Model Y drivers to pay to unlock more range
Elon Musk said he wants to let owners unlock an additional 40 to 60 miles of range in Tesla's recent Model Ys, but drivers will need to pay first.
Tesla sends out another wave of layoff notices as employees enter 4th week of job cuts
Elon Musk continues to cut deeper at Tesla. Multiple workers told BI that Tesla cut even more staff from their teams.
Qantas will pay up to about $79 million to resolve claims it sold tickets for canceled flights
Qantas Airways agreed to pay approximately 20 million Australian dollars to more than 86,000 customers who were sold tickets to canceled flights.
Tesla's 'apocalypse-proof' Cybertruck thwarted by sand, snow, and regulator recalls
Tesla's Cybertruck doesn't appear as "apocalypse-proof" as suggested, with the $60,000+ vehicle getting stuck in rough terrain and facing recalls.
I drove Subaru's priciest SUV. It's perfect for families who outgrow the Outback or Forester — but the safety tech is vexing.
If you're searching for a dependable family SUV with great personality and a world-class AWD system, I can think of no better choice than the Ascent.