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Tesla introduces emergency escape feature that lets drivers leave with charging cable attached
Tesla's new Emergency Drive Away feature allows drivers to escape dangerous situations at Superchargers without unplugging, but using it could cause thousands of dollars in damage.
Paolo Travisi•9 October 2026

Mobility & Transportation
AI could help cities tackle traffic…
Researchers are combining artificial intelligence, geospatial mapping and clustering techniques to predict…
Paolo Travisi•30 September 2026

Mobility & Transportation
BYD targets 2027 debut for its…
The Chinese EV giant plans to put its solid-state battery technology on…
Paolo Travisi•16 September 2026

Mobility & Transportation
CATL moves into electric truck battery swapping with major China network deal
CATL is expanding beyond EV batteries into heavy-duty transportation, taking a major stake in Qiyuan Green…
Paolo Travisi•26 August 2026

Mobility & Transportation
Steering wheel-free robotaxis are coming, but are they really safe?
The United States is moving toward fully autonomous robotaxis with no steering wheel or brake pedal,…
Paolo Travisi•16 August 2026

Mobility & Transportation
Electric air taxi New York, 10 minutes from JFK to Manhattan
Electric air taxis could cut travel time between JFK and Manhattan to just minutes, as Joby…
Paolo Travisi•5 May 2026

Mobility & Transportation
Next-generation imaging chips could transform autonomous driving and smartphone cameras
A breakthrough in short-wave infrared sensing could bring military-grade vision systems into mass-market devices, from self-driving…
Paolo Travisi•9 April 2026

Mobility & Transportation
AI predicts EV charging station availability
An innovative AI-powered system predicts EV charging station availability and wait times in real-time, optimizing electric…
Paolo Travisi•20 March 2026

Mobility & Transportation
Verge TS Pro: solid-state batteries revolutionize electric motorcycles
Donut Lab introduces the first mass-production solid-state battery for motorcycles on the Verge TS Pro, promising…
Paolo Travisi•18 March 2026

Mobility & Transportation
BYD launches Blade battery 2.0 and Flash charging with up to 1500…
BYD unveils the second generation of its Blade battery alongside a new Flash charging system capable…
Paolo Travisi•10 March 2026

Mobility & Transportation
BMW tests humanoid robot in Leipzig car and battery plant
The BMW humanoid robot AEON enters a pilot phase in Leipzig, marking the automakerās next step…
Paolo Travisi•3 March 2026

Mobility & Transportation
Changan turbine turns EVs into range extender hybrids
A new micro-turbine developed by a Changan affiliate aims to retrofit battery electric vehicles with a…
Paolo Travisi•3 March 2026

Mobility & Transportation
NIO sets 24-hour record with 175,976 battery swaps in China
Chinaās NIO has pushed the battery swap model to new heights, completing 175,976 automated battery replacements…
Paolo Travisi•27 February 2026

Mobility & Transportation
Grok arrives inside Tesla vehicles, but does AI belong in cars?
Tesla expands its in-car artificial intelligence offering across Europe, integrating Grok into its vehicle lineup through…
Paolo Travisi•19 February 2026

Mobility & Transportation
Los Angeles bets on a $24 billion subway to ease 400,000 daily…
The Sepulveda Transit Corridor is designed to cut congestion on Interstate 405, where 400,000 vehicles travel…

