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The latest stories, reviews, and analysis curated by the CoreTechDaily editorial team.

What Tesla Roadster’s October Reveal Means for EV Enthusiasts

What Tesla Roadster’s October Reveal Means for EV Enthusiasts

Tesla's next-gen Roadster reveal is set for October but delays and gimmicky features raise questions about its real impact on the electric sports car market.

Sep 15, 2026

Ford Challenges US Claims as It Readies $28K Fathom EV Pickup to Rival Chinese and Slate Trucks

Ford Challenges US Claims as It Readies $28K Fathom EV Pickup to Rival Chinese and Slate Trucks

Ford's CEO disputes US government concerns over Chinese ties while launching the affordable $28,350 Fathom EV pickup with advanced tech, aiming to compete in the growing electric truck market.

Sep 12, 2026

What the New Dacia Spring Means for the Budget EV Market in the UK

What the New Dacia Spring Means for the Budget EV Market in the UK

Explore how the revamped Dacia Spring offers more range, space, and tech yet faces stiffer competition, impacting UK budget EV buyers and market dynamics.

Sep 8, 2026

How Osprey’s Autocharge Tech Simplifies EV Charging but Doesn’t Solve All Problems

How Osprey’s Autocharge Tech Simplifies EV Charging but Doesn’t Solve All Problems

Explore how Osprey's automatic EV charging system enhances convenience and savings on its network but faces limitations in a fragmented charging landscape.

Sep 7, 2026

Xiaomi's EV Ambitions: From Gran Turismo Hypercar to European Market Entry in 2027

Xiaomi's EV Ambitions: From Gran Turismo Hypercar to European Market Entry in 2027

Explore Xiaomi's new electric hypercar concept designed for Gran Turismo and see how its upcoming SU7 and SU7 Ultra models will electrify Europe's roads starting 2027, beginning with Germany.

Sep 7, 2026

Tesla Cybercab Launches in Austin But Lags Behind Waymo in Autonomous Miles

Tesla Cybercab Launches in Austin But Lags Behind Waymo in Autonomous Miles

Tesla's Cybercab debuts with new brake-by-wire tech and extensive Robotaxi miles, yet Waymo's autonomous fleet leads by a wide margin in real-world ride experience.

Sep 4, 2026

How to Increase Your Chance of Riding Uber’s Autonomous Taxis in London

How to Increase Your Chance of Riding Uber’s Autonomous Taxis in London

Uber and Wayve have launched London’s first driverless taxis using Ford Mustang Mach-E vehicles, though only 15 are in service. Here’s how to maximize your chance of booking one.

Sep 3, 2026

Which EVs Retain Battery Health Best? Hyundai Ioniq 5 Outperforms Tesla in Largest Study

Which EVs Retain Battery Health Best? Hyundai Ioniq 5 Outperforms Tesla in Largest Study

An analysis of over 500,000 used EV battery tests shows Hyundai Ioniq 5 maintains superior battery health over time, beating Tesla models and revealing large variability across individual vehicles.

Sep 2, 2026

Tesla Autopilot Safety Under Scrutiny After Two Fatal Freeway Stop Crashes

Tesla Autopilot Safety Under Scrutiny After Two Fatal Freeway Stop Crashes

Two deadly freeway crashes involved Teslas that abruptly stopped with driver-assist systems active, highlighting risks of overreliance on current autonomy technology.

Sep 2, 2026

How the Volvo EX60 and BMW iX3 Redefine Long-Distance EV Travel

How the Volvo EX60 and BMW iX3 Redefine Long-Distance EV Travel

Explore how the Volvo EX60 and BMW iX3 deliver over 500 miles per charge and advanced tech, ending range anxiety for family road trips and everyday use.

Aug 23, 2026

Tesla Robotaxi Hits Bollards in Austin as Cybercab Nears Public Road Trials

Tesla Robotaxi Hits Bollards in Austin as Cybercab Nears Public Road Trials

A Tesla Robotaxi struck plastic bollards in Austin, raising questions about its navigation system just as Tesla prepares to launch its fully autonomous Cybercab on public roads.

Aug 20, 2026

How Driving Style Impacts EV Battery Life: Why Smooth Driving Matters

How Driving Style Impacts EV Battery Life: Why Smooth Driving Matters

Aggressive driving speeds up electric vehicle battery deterioration significantly. Learn how smoother acceleration and deceleration extend EV battery life and optimize performance.

Aug 19, 2026