The Tesla Cybertruck now starts at $61,985 Tesla CEO Elon Musk says the new price will only last ten days. Tesla also lowered the price of the Cyberbeast by $15,000. Tesla recently introduced a new, cheaper Cybertruck variant. With a starting price of $61,985 (all prices include the $1,995 destination charge), this is the cheapest […]
China introduces new safety standards that ban yoke-style steering wheels. The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) considers it unsafe. The ban will take effect on January 1, 2027. The yoke-style steering wheel was the latest thing just a few years ago. Tesla pioneered the idea, with its dramatic chopped tiller debuting in 2021 […]
Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility – your central hub for news and insights on the future of transportation. To get this in your inbox, sign up for free here – just click TechCrunch Mobility! WaymoThe acceleration of the past eighteen months is undeniable. The Alphabet-owned self-driving company now operates commercial robotaxi services in six markets, […]
Three of Elon Musk’s companies – SpaceX, xAI and Tesla – are in play for a possible merger. While talks appear to be in their early stages, this could ultimately lead to at least one company joining SpaceX, according to reports from Bloomberg and Reuters. Two scenarios are developed. In one case, SpaceX and Tesla […]
Production of Model S and X will end in 2026, after years of serving as Tesla’s flagship. Fremont will transition to manufacturing Optimus robots, not cars. Tesla seems to be going all-in on AI and robotics. Say goodbye to the Tesla Model S and Model X. The EV maker will end production of its two […]
Investors responded to Big Tech’s gains this week with a stark warning: They will forgive record spending that delivers solid growth, but punish companies if they don’t, showing how much the stakes have changed since ChatGPT launched more than three years ago. Revenue at Facebook owner Meta Platforms rose 24% in the December quarter, thanks […]
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Melatonin is one of the most commonly used sleep supplements. Getty A study published in 2018 in Healthcare found that a survey of nearly 20,000 individuals reported that nearly 27.3% of individuals reported having some form of sleep disorder. Another more recent one study indicates that almost 33% of adults reported insufficient sleep and short […]
Tesla’s annual sales fell for the second year in a row, a decline fueled by the elimination of the US federal tax credit and competition from Chinese automakers. Tesla delivered 1.63 million vehicles worldwide in 2025, down 9% from 1.79 million in 2024, figures show released by the company. Notably, approximately 50,850 of these vehicles […]
Tesla lost its throne as the world’s largest electric vehicle maker after reporting a brutal fourth quarter in which sales fell 16 percent to 418,000 vehicles. China’s BYD took first place with 2.26 million electric vehicles sold worldwide by 2025, an increase of 28 percent compared to last year. The collapse came after September’s elimination […]