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Tesla releases FSD v14, first major update in a year, here's what it can do

Tesla has started to release its (Supervised) Full Self-Driving (FSD) v14 update, its first significant update in a year, to customers. Here are the full release notes: In late 2024, Tesla began rolling out FSD v13 to owners with the latest HW4 computers installed in their vehicles. It has been the last significant update to Tesla’s “Full Self-Driving” program despite CEO Elon Musk again…
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Kia's smallest EV is full of big surprises

It’s almost here. Kia is about to introduce its smallest, most affordable electric vehicle yet. Although the EV2 is tiny, Kia promises it will look and feel much larger both inside and out. Kia will unveil the EV2, its smallest EV, in early 2026 We knew it was coming sometime in 2026, but now we have a better idea of when we can expect to see it for the first time. Kia’s President and CEO…
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ZEEKR unveils new 001 design refresh with 900V architecture, 7-minute charging, and a 'starry' interior

Chinese EV brand ZEEKR has announced a new design refresh to its flagship 001 EV model – the second in as many years. This latest upgrade to the 001 features ZEEKR’s 900V architecture, enabling better performance and some of the fastest charging speeds we’ve seen. The interior also appears quite cozy, allowing for a starry night setting on the panoramic roof. If you know anything about the…
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You can get antique plates for a first-gen Prius now — feeling old, yet?

This fall marks the 25th anniversary of the US launch of the first-gen Toyota Prius — a car that, arguably, has done more to more to shift the market away from fossil fuels than any other single vehicle (more on that in a minute). That means that, in many states, you can now get “antique” or “historic” plates for a modern hybrid. If that sounds appealing to you, here’s what it might…
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