A Texas man has been arrested and charged with manslaughter after his Tesla crashed into a home last month, striking a woman inside and killing her. The driver, Michael Butler, claimed the vehicle was in self-driving mode, but information…
In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss the launch of the Tesla Model YL, BMW iX5, and EV sales results for the second quarter.
Tesla shocked with its quarterly delivery report yesterday by reporting it delivered 480,126 vehicles in the second quarter of 2026, a 25 percent year-over-year jump that crushed Wall Street estimates of roughly 400,000–408,000 units.…
The driver of a Tesla that crashed into a Katy-area home and killed a grandmother is charged with manslaughter. The Harris County Sheriff’s Office announced the charge against Michael Butler on Wednesday. Investigators say 76-year-old…
British battery-electric vehicle registrations jumped 38% in June to 64,440 units, pushing EVs to nearly 30% of the new car market — their strongest monthly performance outside seasonal peaks, according to New AutoMotive data released…
A Tesla Semi was involved in a fatal collision on U.S. Highway 50 in Dayton, Nevada, on Sunday, June 28, 2026, marking the first known fatal crash involving the electric Class 8 truck. The incident occurred around 7:20 a.m. at the…
Tesla has mapped out a Robotaxi service area in Miami, publishing a geofence that covers only a small slice of the metro — mostly West Miami and a strip stretching toward Doral and Sweetwater.
Germanium quantum computing took a major step forward as researchers at the University of Warwick and Canada's National Research Council demonstrated a fully spin-polarized quantum Hall state at just 0.25 tesla — an order of magnitude…
Tesla has expanded its Robotaxi program to Miami, Florida, marking the third state the autonomous ride-hailing platform has made its way to since launching last Summer. Tesla announced today that the Robotaxi suite would now officially…
Harris County prosecutors have charged the Tesla driver who crashed into a Katy, Texas, home and killed a 76-year-old woman with manslaughter, alleging he overrode Full Self-Driving to floor the car to 73 mph in a residential cul-de-sac.
Por Anna Cooban, CNN Las ventas mundiales de Tesla se dispararon un 25 % en el segundo trimestre, una señal de que el fabricante de vehículos eléctricos propiedad de Elon Musk podría estar superando una etapa difícil. La compañía registró…