Tesla is winding down its Solar Roof project, ceasing new installations and shifting toward conventional solar panels amid poor deployment and customer issues.
Tesla Solar Roof is on life support as it pivot to panels
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Fisker went bankrupt and owners built an open source car company from the ashes
After Fisker filed for bankruptcy in June 2024, owners organized to reverse-engineer and sustain their vehicles through an open-source community.
Volkswagen shows its first electric GTI; there’s no chance of US sales
Volkswagen reveals its first electric GTI, the ID. Polo GTI, with no plans for US sales. The model features 222 hp and a 236-mile range, marking a new chapter for VW’s hot hatch segment.
After Struggling With EVs, US Automakers Pivot to Energy
Ford and other US automakers are pivoting from electric vehicle production to energy storage systems, driven by market and policy shifts.
Tesla reveals two Robotaxi crashes involving teleoperators
Tesla discloses at least two Robotaxi crashes in Austin with remote operators since July 2025, raising safety and scaling concerns.
Honda taps ace engineer to lead transformation after EV strategy pause
Honda names Mahito Shikama as corporate transformation officer following setbacks in its electric vehicle plans, signaling a strategic shift.
Waymo updates 3,800 robotaxis after they ‘drive into standing water’
Waymo is recalling about 3,800 robotaxis in the U.S. due to software issues that could cause vehicles to drive into flooded roads, following recent incidents.
U.S. DOJ demands Apple and Google unmask over 100k users of car-tinkering app
The U.S. DOJ demands user data from Apple and Google for over 100,000 users of EZ Lynk’s Auto Agent app amid emissions control investigation.
Tesla Reveals New Details About Robotaxi Crashes—and the Humans Involved
Tesla has revealed details of 17 robotaxi crashes between July 2025 and March 2026, including incidents where human remote drivers appeared to cause accidents.
Japan automakers’ profits to stall at half of peak level on Iran war
Japanese automakers expect profits to drop to half of their peak levels this year amid rising costs linked to the Iran conflict, according to Nikkei Asia.
