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Battery tech is solving problems buyers still don’t care about
For the longest time, the electric vehicle industry has been chasing a finish line that felt simple enough: make charging as fast as refueling a petrol car. That was the promise, the pitch, and in many ways, the justification for everything from billion-dollar battery investments to government subsidies. In 2026, that finish line is no […]
https://www.digitaltrends.com/cars/battery-tech-is-solving-problems-buyers-still-dont-care-about/
The ev range anxiety myth just got demolished by a billion miles of real-world data
Recurrent's analysis of over one billion miles of EV driving data finds that range loss is barely a factor for modern electric vehicles, with the average car retaining 95% of its original range after five years.
https://www.digitaltrends.com/cars/the-ev-range-anxiety-myth-just-got-demolished-by-a-billion-miles-of-real-world-data/
Your GM car just got a lot smarter with Google Gemini upgrade
Google Gemini is rolling out to 4 million GM vehicles, turning your daily drive into a smarter, more connected, and surprisingly fun experience.
https://www.digitaltrends.com/cars/your-gm-car-just-got-a-lot-smarter-with-google-gemini-upgrade/
Tesla promises HW3 owners a lite version of FSD, but its months away
Tesla's HW3 owners paid up to €6,400 for autonomous driving. Seven years later, what's on offer is a supervised, stripped-down update that still requires a human behind the wheel.
https://www.digitaltrends.com/cars/tesla-promises-hw3-owners-a-lite-version-of-fsd-but-its-months-away/
BYD might have just solved the worst part of owning an EV
BYD is demonstrating a new charging system built around its second generation Blade Battery, with vehicles already using it on site. The company claims significantly faster charging speeds, but wider impact will depend on rollout and real world consistency.
https://www.digitaltrends.com/cars/byd-might-have-just-solved-the-worst-part-of-owning-an-ev/
Grok is about to join ChatGPT and Perplexity on your CarPlay dashboard
Your car dashboard is quietly turning into the most contested AI real estate in tech. Grok is the latest to claim a spot, and unlike the two chatbots already on CarPlay, it's going straight for Voice mode.
https://www.digitaltrends.com/cars/grok-is-about-to-join-chatgpt-and-perplexity-on-your-carplay-dashboard/
Samsung reveals sharp stretchable display that’s ready for your car’s dashboard
Samsung Display’s sharper Stretchable Display 2.0 reaches 200 PPI and reshapes dashboard graphics around driving conditions, offering a clearer preview of how future car instrument clusters could become more adaptive.
https://www.digitaltrends.com/home-theater/samsung-reveals-sharp-stretchable-display-thats-ready-for-your-cars-dashboard/
Dreame wants to kit you out with a smartphone, a smart ring, and a rocket-powered sports car
Dreame Technology unveiled two smartphones, three AI smart rings, and a rocket-powered sports car at its DREAME NEXT event in San Francisco last week, marking the home appliance brand's entry into categories it has never competed in before.
https://www.digitaltrends.com/cars/dreame-wants-to-kit-you-out-with-a-smartphone-a-smart-ring-and-a-rocket-powered-sports-car/
Tesla’s latest Cybertruck recall sounds almost comical
Tesla is recalling 173 Cybertrucks after discovering a defect that could cause wheels to detach while driving, marking another bizarre chapter for the EV pickup.
https://www.digitaltrends.com/cars/teslas-latest-cybertruck-recall-sounds-almost-comical/
BYD’s blazing-fast Flash charging tech for EVs got hot enough to roast a turkey
A real-world test of BYD's Megawatt Flash Charge technology recorded battery temperatures of 169.6°F, well above China's recommended safety ceiling for lithium iron phosphate cells, raising concerns about long-term battery health.
https://www.digitaltrends.com/cars/byds-blazing-fast-flash-charging-tech-for-evs-got-hot-enough-to-roast-a-turkey/
BYD’s latest EV costs just over $10,000, goes 250 miles, and packs a LiDAR, too
BYD just launched the 2026 Seagull with a starting price of $10,300 and an optional LiDAR driver-assist package that puts features usually reserved for premium EVs into one of the world's most affordable electric cars.
https://www.digitaltrends.com/cars/byds-latest-ev-costs-just-over-10000-goes-250-miles-and-packs-a-lidar-too/