Transportation
export analysis
Proposed Ban Would Be a ‘Death Sentence’ for Chinese EVs in the US
The US wants to ban any Chinese or Russian software installed in cars, purportedly over security concerns. If the proposed rule is finalized, don’t expect to see a China-made EV stateside any time soon.
Aarian Marshall and Zeyi Yang
Half and Half
The 2025 Ford Maverick Shows That Hybrid Pickup Trucks Are Going Mainstream
Bob Sorokanich
gig economy
California Supreme Court Rules That Uber and Lyft Drivers Will Remain Independent Contractors
Aarian Marshall and Amanda Hoover
Code Violation
Cars Are Rolling Computers Now. So What Happens When They Stop Getting Updates?
Aarian Marshall
Getting the Drift
Toyota Pulls Off a Fast and Furious Demo With Dual Drifting AI-Powered Race Cars
Will Knight
Keyless Entry
Teslas Can Still Be Stolen With a Cheap Radio Hack—Despite New Keyless Tech
Andy Greenberg
Electric Charges
Biden Is Trying to Buy EVs Time With New Tariffs on China. It Might Not Work
Aarian Marshall