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Why Are Chinese EVs So Much Cheaper Than American Ones?

staff@bgr.com (Alan Bradley) — Tue, 14 Jul 2026 09:47:00 +0000

BYD has recently overtaken Tesla as the world's most popular EV brand, in large part due to significant pricing advantages, here's why.

Waymo Robotaxi Drives Law-Breaking Riders Straight To Police

staff@bgr.com (Joshua Hawkins) — Wed, 08 Jul 2026 21:44:51 +0000

Waymo's Robotaxi is making headlines again after a smart taxi delivered a pair of law-breaking teens to a California police department.

5 Useful iPad Accessories Cheaper Than Apple Brand Products

staff@bgr.com (Noelle Corbett) — Tue, 07 Jul 2026 21:47:00 +0000

Apple has some really nice and reliable accessories for its products, but sometimes the prices are simply just too high for the average buyer.

Dead Waymo Robotaxi Batteries Left Cars Stranded In San Francisco Traffic Jam

staff@bgr.com (Daniel Trock) — Tue, 07 Jul 2026 16:17:00 +0000

Autonomous? More like autono-mess! These self-driving taxis are in the news, again. This time for contributing to a holiday traffic nightmare.

5 Of The Most Reliable Self-Driving Car Modes, According To Users

staff@bgr.com (Eduardo Ariedo) — Tue, 07 Jul 2026 10:47:00 +0000

Self-driving modes are becoming more common in cars as the technology evolves, and these five self-driving modes rank among the most reliable.

Uber And Waymo Broke Up In This Major US City - Here's Why

staff@bgr.com (Briley Kenney) — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:17:00 +0000

Waymo and Uber struck a deal to collaborate in 2023, with Waymo's autonomous vehicles get added to Uber's fleet for ride-hailing and delivery services.

Ford Replaced Engineers With AI But Had To Hire Them Back Pretty Quickly

staff@bgr.com (Alan Bradley) — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 17:47:00 +0000

Artificial intelligence isn't capable of doing everything a human being can do, which is why so many blue collar jobs are safe from the technology.

The 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee Summit Is A Tech Powerhouse

staff@bgr.com (Niel Stender) — Mon, 06 Jul 2026 11:47:00 +0000

Between the Maserati-based engine, an HDMI port for streaming, and hands-free driving on the highway, the 2026 Grand Cherokee Summit is stacked with tech.

Here's How Much A 2022 Lucid Air Has Depreciated In Just 4 Years

staff@bgr.com (Talia Roepel) — Sat, 04 Jul 2026 13:17:00 +0000

The 2022 Lucid Air was a six-figure luxury sedan. Now, a brutal depreciation drop has made this high-end electric vehicle the ultimate used bargain.

Tesla's New Electric Semi Truck Tech Could Save Drivers On Icy Roads

staff@bgr.com (Aaron Greenbaum) — Tue, 30 Jun 2026 20:47:00 +0000

Tesla demoed new stability technology for its heavy hauler designed to keep the cab under control when a loaded trailer starts sliding on ice.

AI Is Allegedly Being Used To Artificially Boost Fuel Prices In California

staff@bgr.com (Nichols deCourville) — Sun, 28 Jun 2026 10:17:00 +0000

A new lawsuit claims that an AI company partnered with hundreds of gas stations in California to illegally increase fuel prices based on algorithms.

After 3,900 Waymo Recalls, The US Suggests Removing Brake Requirements For Robotaxis

staff@bgr.com (Joshua Hawkins) — Thu, 25 Jun 2026 21:25:06 +0000

What good is a brake pedal on a car with no driver? The DOT is asking that, and more, as driverless robotaxis become increasingly popular in the U.S.

Here's How Long Your Car Battery Could Power A TV

staff@bgr.com (Alan Bradley) — Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:47:00 +0000

Using a car battery while camping for more than just starting your vehicle might be easier than you think. Here's what to know before plugging in a TV.

These EVs Still Offer Free Charging In 2026

staff@bgr.com (Alvin Wanjala) — Sun, 21 Jun 2026 13:17:00 +0000

Looking to lower EV ownership costs? Some automakers still include complimentary charging perks in 2026, though the offers aren't as generous as they once were.

Tesla Faces A Potential Challenge From A Robotaxi Manufacturer In China

staff@bgr.com (Talia Roepel) — Sun, 21 Jun 2026 09:47:00 +0000

The global race for autonomous driving dominance is still in first gear, but Tesla may be facing a driverless reality check from a Chinese EV maker.

Waymo Robotaxis Started Entering Closed Construction Zones, Leading To Around 3,900 Recalls

staff@bgr.com (Aaron Greenbaum) — Fri, 19 Jun 2026 23:17:00 +0000

First school buses, then roundabouts, and now orange cones. Find out why Waymo's cutting-edge robotaxis are being outsmarted by common roadway obstacles.

Ford Just Shared A Sneak Peak At Its Upcoming $30K Electric Pickup

staff@bgr.com (Nichols deCourville) — Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:17:00 +0000

Get a behind-the-scenes look as Ford develops its budget-friendly EV truck. Watch the upcoming pickup conquer real-world testing before it hits the streets.

8 Gadgets That Work Seamlessly In Your Car

staff@bgr.com (Aaron Mamiit) — Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:02:00 +0000

It's easy to pay top dollar for features for the road, but these gadgets seamlessly turn your cockpit into a safe and comfy command center.

4 Electric Cars That Have More Range Than A Tesla Model 3

staff@bgr.com (Andrew Morrisey) — Sun, 14 Jun 2026 16:47:00 +0000

The Model 3 has been a range leader for years, but the competition has caught up. Four electric cars now go farther on a charge at varying price points.

5 Cheap Upgrades That Make Your Old Car Feel Brand New

staff@bgr.com (Briley Kenney) — Sat, 06 Jun 2026 17:47:00 +0000

If you've got an older car and you aren't ready to upgrade to something newer, these upgrades will make your used car feel a little more modern.