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Elon Musk’s Grokipedia has reached a remarkable milestone with a total of 5,615,201 articles, rapidly approaching 79% of the English Wikipedia’s current article count of 7,119,376. This exponential growth is a significant achievement for the AI-powered online encyclopedia, which was introduced by Musk’s xAI just a few months ago. It comes as no surprise that Grokipedia is on track to surpass English Wikipedia in terms of sheer volume. Grokipedia’s expansion can be attributed to xAI’s emphasis on neutrality and Grok’s ability to quickly draft and fact-check articles. When Elon Musk unveiled the project in late September 2025, he highlighted the…
The EV3 GT and EV4 GT are powered by a 282-horsepower dual-motor setup, while the larger EV5 GT boasts 302 horsepower. This increase in power will undoubtedly provide a more spirited driving experience for those seeking a bit more excitement from their electric vehicle. With production of all three new GT models set to begin in the second quarter of 2026, Kia is positioning itself to compete with other manufacturers who have already introduced more powerful electric vehicles to the market. The addition of these high-performance GT models demonstrates Kia’s commitment to providing a diverse range of electric vehicles to…
Elon Musk’s Legal Battle with OpenAI Cleared to Proceed to Jury Trial Elon Musk has recently achieved a significant milestone in his ongoing legal dispute with OpenAI, as a U.S. federal judge has ruled that his lawsuit against the company’s transition to a for-profit structure can move forward to a jury trial. U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers stated during a recent hearing that there is substantial evidence to suggest that OpenAI’s leadership had initially promised to maintain a nonprofit status focused on serving the public good. Rather than making a definitive decision herself, Rogers determined that the disputed facts…
Tesla has finally brought the highly anticipated Marine Blue color option to Canada, delighting Canadian buyers who have been eagerly waiting for this new paint choice. As of Thursday evening, Tesla enthusiasts in Canada can now order their vehicles in the stunning Marine Blue hue, adding a touch of uniqueness to their Model Y. This new development marks a significant milestone for Tesla in Canada, as the Marine Blue color has been a popular choice among Tesla owners in other regions. With the introduction of this new color option, Canadian customers now have more flexibility and personalization options when it…
Kia Introduces New Entry-Level Electric Crossover to Europe Kia has officially announced its plans to enter Europe’s competitive affordable electric vehicle market with the introduction of a new entry-level electric crossover. The new vehicle is set to make a significant impact in the growing EV market, offering consumers a stylish and eco-friendly option for their transportation needs. With the rise in demand for electric vehicles across the globe, Kia is taking a strategic approach by targeting the entry-level segment of the market. This move will allow the Korean automaker to reach a wider audience of potential buyers who are looking…
Tesla has announced an exciting update for customers in Australia and New Zealand, with a major enhancement to its New Vehicle Limited Warranty on all new Model 3 and Model Y vehicles. Effective January 1, 2026, Tesla will offer an unlimited kilometre warranty for a period of 5 years, completely removing the previous kilometre cap. In addition to the extended warranty coverage, Tesla is now including Roadside Assistance for the same 5-year term, providing owners with added peace of mind whether they are using their vehicles for daily commutes or embarking on long road trips. For comparison, here is a…
Stellantis, the multinational automotive company, has made the decision to discontinue its plug-in hybrid vehicles in North America. This move affects popular models such as the Jeep Wrangler 4xe, Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe, and Chrysler Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid, all of which will no longer be available starting with the 2026 model year. Instead, Stellantis will shift its focus towards developing hybrid and extended-range electric vehicles with gas generators. The decision to axe the plug-in hybrids comes as a surprise to many, especially since these models were among the best-selling PHEVs in the U.S. However, quality issues and numerous recalls, particularly…
Tesla’s highly anticipated Cybercab is making significant strides towards its official launch, with recent sightings of the purpose-built autonomous vehicle being tested on a highway in Austin, Texas. This marks a crucial milestone for the Cybercab, as it is the first time the vehicle has been observed validating its capabilities at highway speeds. A video shared by Adan Guajardo on Twitter (@AdanGuajardo) captured a pre-production Cybercab cruising along MoPac (Loop 1), Austin’s major expressway connecting Travis and Williamson counties. The footage, filmed at night in slow motion, offers a clear view of the two-seat vehicle operating in real-world conditions outside…
Tesla has recently announced a game-changing warranty upgrade for its Model 3 and Model Y vehicles in Australia and New Zealand. The company is now offering a 5-year unlimited kilometre warranty, providing peace of mind to customers who may be concerned about potential repair costs. This new warranty coverage is a significant improvement over the previous standard new-vehicle warranty offered by Tesla. The Basic Limited Vehicle Warranty now extends to five years and includes unlimited kilometres, a move that demonstrates Tesla’s commitment to customer satisfaction and confidence in the quality of its vehicles. The decision to introduce this extended warranty…
The proposed bill by U.S. Congresswoman Robin Kelly to regulate complex door handles on cars is a significant step towards ensuring the safety of vehicle occupants during emergencies. The bill, known as the Securing Accessible Functional Emergency (SAFE) Exit Act, aims to address concerns surrounding electronic door handles that may impede quick and intuitive access to escape routes in critical situations. Electronic door handles, particularly those featured in vehicles by automakers like Tesla and Rivian, have come under scrutiny for their potential to delay or obstruct emergency exits. The bill highlights the need for door handles to be easily operable…