I tested the Toyota bZ Woodland, an off-road-capable EV that impressed me with its speed above everything else.
BYD has been headlining in Europe with its flash-charging system and progress towards production in Hungary. It will soon overtake MG as the leading Chinese seller.

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A SpaceX-Tesla merger seems inevitable.
The SpaceX IPO has boosted Musk’s paper wealth to more than $1,000,000,000,000 at a time when he is more hated — and powerful — than ever.
The company made its heavily anticipated debut on Friday, trading higher than its initial $135 IPO price.
TechCrunch has followed SpaceX’s start, struggles, and successes from the early days. And we’re here for what happens next too. This package of SpaceX IPO coverage includes who stands to win (and maybe some who won’t), pre-IPO deals, and what’s tucked …

Just in time for Le Mans, BMW is pulling the cover off its new M performance concept built on the Bavarian automaker’s Neue Klasse next-generation architecture. The concept is the debut of a new design language for BMW’s M division, signaling a shift toward a more electrified future. The company says it is built on […]
Overall, fewer vehicles were stolen last year than in recent decades, though thieves are still after a main element in a car’s emissions system for its precious metals.
The new Gordie Howe U.S.-Camada bride seemed to be at the finishing line. Now? Not so much.