Volkswagen Group's 983K EV Surge Battles 53% Profit Plunge and Redundancies

VW delivers 983,100 EVs (+32%) in 2025 but profits crash 53% amid tariffs and China struggles. Can electric surge restore margins by 2026?

# BYD's 5-Minute Charge: 1500kW Blade Battery 2.0 Arrives

BYD's Blade Battery 2.0 charges 10-70% in 5 minutes at 1500kW, but faces a global infrastructure gap as most chargers only support 350kW or less.

Police Exploit Flock ALPR Network to Target Minorities

Law enforcement agencies misused Flock's 83,000-camera network for discriminatory searches targeting Romani people, abortion seekers, and protesters.

Tesla Cybertruck Sales Crash 48% After Quality Recalls

Tesla's Cybertruck sales crashed 48% in 2025 amid recalls, pricing errors, and design polarization—the steepest EV decline in the U.S. market.

AI Traffic Cameras: From Ticketing to Real-Time Prevention

AI traffic cameras evolve from simple red-light detectors to advanced systems that monitor multiple infractions, improving safety while raising privacy concerns.

Smart Carbon-Negative Mobility: Mazda's Vision X-Coupe Biofuel Rotary Enabled by Advanced IoT Analytics

Mazda's Vision X-Coupe combines microalgae biofuel with carbon capture to create a carbon-negative vehicle that integrates with advanced IoT analytics.

Reflections on Japan Mobility Show 2025: Toyota Looks to the Future As Industry Expands Beyond Cars

Japan Mobility Show 2025 reveals Japanese automakers dominating the exhibition with innovative concepts across land, sea and air, as global participation wanes.

Japan's Automotive Crossroads: Toyota's Comeback Gambit

Toyota's Chairman calls for Japan's auto industry to reclaim innovation as production declines, while Chinese rivals advance with software-defined vehicles and new technology.

IAA Munich 2025: Chinese OEMs Surge as German Brands Come Home

IAA Munich 2025 reveals industry contrast: Chinese makers target European market while German brands focus on consumer comfort and loyalty with AI-powered tech innovations.