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Volkswagen brings the ID. Buzz back for 2027 with new all-wheel-drive trims

The ID. Buzz returns for the 2027 model year after skipping 2026.
Volkswagen added Pro S 4Motion and Tourer 4Motion trims.
The Tourer 4Motion includes camping-oriented features such as a fold-out mattress and window blinds.
The update appears incremental, but it sharpens the van’s lifestyle and camper positioning.

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DT Editorial Team·May 14, 2026·via jalopnik.com

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A Rivian infotainment screen with information from the AI assistant on it

Rivian Expands In-Car Software With a Cloud-Connected AI Assistant

Rivian’s new AI assistant is rolling out in software update 2026.15 to Connect+ subscribers or trial users.
The assistant can control vehicle functions, media, navigation, messaging and diagnostics-related queries.
The launch reinforces Rivian’s strategy of building a native software ecosystem without CarPlay or Android Auto.

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DT Editorial Team·May 13, 2026·via arstechnica.com

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Embattled Honda CEO Toshihiro Mibe scrambles for reboot in face of historic loss from bad bet on EVs

Honda pivots back toward hybrids after warning of a historic annual loss

Honda says it faces its first annual loss.
The company links the setback to rising EV costs.
Management is shifting emphasis toward hybrids as part of a reboot.

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DT Editorial Team·May 11, 2026·via autonews.com

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China April sales drop as war hits demand for gasoline cars

China’s April Auto Sales Slump Exposes Pressure on Gasoline Cars

China’s car sales fell 22 percent in April year over year.
The supplied source says EV demand could not offset weaker gasoline-car demand.
The report links the decline to reduced trade-in subsidies and the return of a purchasing tax on EVs.

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DT Editorial Team·May 11, 2026·via autonews.com

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More fun with a friend: Important tips for e-bike riding with two passengers

Extracted Electrek item indicates Tesla postponed a Model S/X Signature delivery event

The candidate’s extracted text supports only a Tesla delivery-event postponement claim.
No cause or rescheduled date is provided in the supplied material.
The item is notable mainly as a customer-experience and EV execution signal.

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DT Editorial Team·May 10, 2026·via electrek.co

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Frankfurt expands commercial EV fleet with 10 new vocational trucks

Frankfurt Adds 10 More Electric Vocational Trucks as Cities Push Commercial Fleet Electrification

Frankfurt is adding 10 new vocational electric trucks.
The vehicles are specially upfitted Mercedes-Benz eEconic heavy-duty EVs.
The city's total battery-electric low-floor truck fleet will rise to 27.

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DT Editorial Team·May 10, 2026·via electrek.co

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Turn your GM EV into backup battery power with a GM Energy Home System [Video]

GM’s Home Energy Pitch Points to a Bigger Future for EVs as Backup Power

GM Energy is promoting a home system that can use a GM EV for backup battery power.
The framing targets homeowners concerned about outages and resilience.
The concept strengthens the case for EVs as part of a broader home energy ecosystem.

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DT Editorial Team·May 10, 2026·via electrek.co

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Tesla postpones Model S/X Signature delivery event, leaving attendees holding the bag

Tesla Delays Model S and Model X Signature Delivery Event Days Before Fremont Gathering

Tesla postponed a Signature Edition delivery event for the Model S and Model X.
The Fremont event had been scheduled for May 12.
Attendees were reportedly notified by email on May 9.

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DT Editorial Team·May 10, 2026·via electrek.co

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A hand interacting with a touchscreen display in a car, showcasing various app icons and a car image on the screen.

The U.S. Ban on Chinese Vehicle Software Could Leave American EV Makers Out of Step

The U.S. has banned vehicles with Chinese-developed software from its roads.
The rule applies to cars arriving at dealerships beginning in July.
Analysts warn the policy could isolate U.S. automakers from globally dominant EV technology ecosystems.
The debate pits security concerns against long-term industrial competitiveness.

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DT Editorial Team·May 9, 2026·via restofworld.org

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A Tesla Cybertruck On A Road

Tesla’s Cybertruck Recall Flags a Brake Hardware Risk and a Demand Problem

Tesla is recalling 173 Cybertrucks because brake rotor cracking could lead to wheel stud separation.
The company said a known fix was missed at production start because of a change management error.
The filing also suggests very limited demand for the short-lived steel-wheel Cybertruck configuration.

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DT Editorial Team·May 8, 2026·via gizmodo.com

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First Shift: Lucid reports $1 billion loss

Lucid’s $1 Billion Loss Leads Automotive News’ Latest Market Brief

Lucid’s reported $1 billion loss was the lead item in Automotive News’ latest video briefing.
The same roundup pointed to dealer-broker friction and GM’s Orion Assembly plans.
Automotive News also highlighted higher shopper satisfaction when AI is used.
The mix of topics reflects financial, industrial, retail, and digital pressure points in autos.

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DT Editorial Team·May 8, 2026·via autonews.com

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2026 BMW iX3 first drive 055

BMW Prices the iX3 Below a Comparable Gas X3 in a Rare EV Crossover Milestone

BMW has opened U.S. orders for the 2027 iX3 at $62,850 including shipping.
That starting price is about $5,000 lower than the comparable gas-powered BMW X3 M50 xDrive.
BMW says deliveries are expected to begin in September, with an estimated 383 miles of range on standard all-season tires.

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DT Editorial Team·May 7, 2026·via theverge.com

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Porsche Just Stole Back the Nurburgring EV Record With a Third of the Power: TDS

Porsche reclaims Nürburgring production EV lap record with Taycan Turbo GT

Porsche says a Taycan Turbo GT ran a 6:55.553 Nürburgring lap.
The run used a car equipped with the Weissach Pack and Manthey Kit.
The result puts Porsche back ahead in the production EV record contest.

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DT Editorial Team·May 7, 2026·via thedrive.com

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Honda patents fake clutch for electric motorcycles and it might actually make sense

Honda's Simulated Clutch Patent Shows EV Motorcycles Still Need an Emotional Interface

Electrek's candidate metadata says Honda has patented a fake clutch for electric motorcycles.
The concept challenges the assumption that EV simplicity is always the ideal user experience.
A simulated clutch could help legacy riders transition to electric two-wheelers.

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DT Editorial Team·May 7, 2026·via electrek.co

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The First Modern Car Without Hydraulic Brakes Is Headed to Production

Brembo’s brake-by-wire system pushes hydraulic brakes toward the edge of the mainstream

Brembo’s Sensify system removes hydraulic brake fluid and uses electronic brake-by-wire control.
The company says series production has started for a leading global vehicle manufacturer.
The launch ties braking technology more closely to EV, ADAS, and software-defined vehicle architectures.

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DT Editorial Team·May 7, 2026·via thedrive.com

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Humble Hauler autonomous trailer takes the truck out of trucking

Humble Hauler Pitches a Cab-Free Freight Platform for Autonomous Trucking

Electrek highlighted Humble Hauler’s driverless, cab-less, truck-less freight platform.
The concept is described as battery-electric and built for autonomous freight movement.
The design implies a broader rethink of logistics vehicles beyond conventional truck architecture.

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DT Editorial Team·May 7, 2026·via electrek.co

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Lexus adds TZ all-electric crossover with 300-mile range, luxury cabin

Lexus Expands Its EV Push With the Three-Row TZ Crossover

Lexus unveiled the 2027 TZ, a three-row all-electric crossover.
The vehicle is described with a 300-mile range, about 400 horsepower, and a lounge-style cabin.
The launch is part of Lexus’ broader electrification push.

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DT Editorial Team·May 7, 2026·via autonews.com

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REALLY Quick Charge: Slate Auto CCO talks affordability, flexibility, and more

Slate Auto Pitches Affordability and Flexibility as Its Edge in the EV Truck Market

Slate Auto is pitching its truck around affordability and flexibility.
The company believes the vehicle’s size and price can support fleet adoption.
Executives also see room to build broader consumer enthusiasm around the model.

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DT Editorial Team·May 7, 2026·via electrek.co

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BMW opens 2027 iX3 preorders starting at $61,500 with up to 434 miles of range

BMW Opens US Preorders for 2027 iX3 as Neue Klasse Era Nears Market

BMW opened US preorders for the 2027 iX3 starting at $61,500.
The electric SUV is described as BMW’s first Neue Klasse vehicle.
BMW says the iX3 offers up to 434 miles of range.

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DT Editorial Team·May 7, 2026·via electrek.co

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Chinese automakers race to enter Canada, here are the EVs likely coming

Chinese EV Makers Set Up for Canada Push After Tariff Shift

BYD, Chery, and Geely are reportedly preparing for a Canada entry.
The activity follows a Canadian move described as cutting import tariffs on Chinese EVs.
Hiring, dealership scouting, and trademark filings suggest operational planning is underway.

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DT Editorial Team·May 7, 2026·via electrek.co

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