Burning batteries in Tesla crash complicate rescue; 1 dead in Southern California
The lithium-ion batteries in a 2025 Tesla Model Y complicated first responders efforts save a person involved in a fiery ...
Tesla Batteries Burning in LA Wildfire Present an Irony About Sustainability
When exposed to high heat, lithium batteries like those in Tesla's can burn for a long time and require significant water to ...
Burning Teslas in LA add toxic barriers to wildfire cleanup
The Palisades fire wreaked significant havoc on the nearby city of Malibu. In an interview, Mayor Doug Stewart said that the ...
With an executive order, Trump casts doubt on the future of EVs in California
With Trump on the warpath against EVs, buyers and sellers in California watch warily as he tries to dismantle Biden-era ...
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Tesla Cybertruck vandalized in Redwood City; owner claims Elon Musk was target
A Tesla Cybertruck owner is speaking out after their vehicle was vandalized overnight in Redwood City. Tesla cameras captured ...
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Burning Teslas in L.A. Add to Toxic Mix Hindering Cleanup
As the smoke clears from devastating Los Angeles wildfires, efforts to clean up the affected areas are being complicated by ...
Waymo is getting ready to tackle Los Angeles’ freeways. How have the robotaxis fared so far?
The self-driving taxi company Waymo launched in Los Angeles in November, bringing roughly 100 autonomous vehicles to ...
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Burning Teslas add to toxic mix of pollution delaying LA return
Lithium batteries from Tesla, along with those from other carmakers, have added to the mix of toxic materials requiring ...
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Elon Musk sends Tesla Cybertrucks to Los Angeles as wildfires continue
LOS ANGELES − Tech baron Elon Musk is sending Cybertrucks to be used as battery banks and as internet terminals in areas affected by the wildfires raging across Los Angeles, the Tesla CEO ...