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Ignition is all about the evolution of transport vehicles due to technological advances. From cars, trucks to jets, it talks about everything. Putting light on brands like Tesla and beyond, this section highlights the advancements in autonomous, electric and connected vehicles. For someone who is an enthusiast for tech-powered transport, this section is your go-to.

Toyota RAV4: Key Features, Designs, and Review One Should Know Before Buying 

Toyota RAV4: Key Features, Designs, and Review One Should Know Before Buying 

Toyota is undoubtedly contributing a major share to the hybrid revolution of automobiles with an impressive lineup of Sport Utility...

Tesla’s Cybertruck Trade-In Policy Reveals Steep Depreciation, Shakes Owner Confidence

Tesla’s Cybertruck Trade-In Policy Reveals Steep Depreciation, Shakes Owner Confidence

Tesla has officially begun accepting Cybertrucks for trade-ins, a major procedure reversal that has revealed the renowned EV’s rapid depreciation...

Waymo Secures Authorization to Broaden Robotaxi Operations Near San Francisco

Waymo Secures Authorization to Broaden Robotaxi Operations Near San Francisco

Waymo, the autonomous vehicle company, received approval on Monday to increase the passenger service in San Jose. One early backer...

Honda Cuts Back on Electric Cars and Focuses on Hybrids Instead

Honda Cuts Back on Electric Cars and Focuses on Hybrids Instead

Honda, one of the largest players in cars worldwide, has announced it will be decreasing its investment in electric vehicles...

Xiaomi YU7 SUV Launch & Chip Ambitions Signal Bold Future

Xiaomi YU7 SUV Launch & Chip Ambitions Signal Bold Future

Xiaomi plans to make waves in tech and the car industry. YU Cars will release the YU7 SUV on Thursday,...

Baidu speeds up global expansion with driverless taxi trials in Europe and Turkey

Baidu speeds up global expansion with driverless taxi trials in Europe and Turkey

Chinese tech giant, Baidu, will debut its autonomous ride-hailing venture, Apollo Go, in Europe by setting up a local operation...

NIO Opens Pre-Orders for Facelifted EV Lineup with Exclusive Perks in May 2025

NIO Opens Pre-Orders for Facelifted EV Lineup with Exclusive Perks in May 2025

NIO is gearing up for the official debut of its updated ES6 SUV, EC6 coupe SUV, ET5 sedan, and ET5...

Vertical Aerospace’s Bold Leap into Europe’s Booming Defense Tech Market

Vertical Aerospace’s Bold Leap into Europe’s Booming Defense Tech Market

In a time when global conflicts and shifting alliances are reshaping the defense landscape, one U.K.-based startup is stepping up...

NHTSA Probes Tesla’s Robotaxi Plan Over Safety Concerns

NHTSA Probes Tesla’s Robotaxi Plan Over Safety Concerns

On May 8, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) launched a formal inquiry into Tesla’s upcoming robotaxi fleet. The...

Perplexity AI in Talks for $500M Raise at $14 Billion Valuation

Perplexity AI in Talks for $500M Raise at $14 Billion Valuation

Some startups only hope to see their first million, Perplexity AI on the other hand appears to be skipping that...

Ford Bronco Sport Raise Prices Amid Tariff Pressures

Ford Bronco Sport Raise Prices Amid Tariff Pressures

In a notable step demonstrating ongoing trade frictions, Ford has increased the prices of Mustang Mach-E, Maverick, and Bronco Sport....

Tesla Unveils Budget-Friendly Rear-Wheel Drive Model Y in U.S.

Tesla Unveils Budget-Friendly Rear-Wheel Drive Model Y in U.S.

In the US, Tesla has begun accepting orders for its less expensive rear-wheel drive Model Y. The $45,990 car is...

Amazon’s Zoox Increases RoboTaxi Production for Expansion in the USA

Amazon’s Zoox Increases RoboTaxi Production for Expansion in the USA

Amazon’s autonomous driving division, Zoox, is charging ahead in transportation's new frontier with plans to increase Robotaxi fleet production across...

Waymo Accelerates Robotaxi Manufacturing Surge at Advanced Arizona Production Hub

Waymo Accelerates Robotaxi Manufacturing Surge at Advanced Arizona Production Hub

With the opening of a new plant in Mesa, Arizona, in 2025, Waymo is making great progress in its capacity...

Analysts Foresee Sustained Expansion, Leading to a Recovery in Tesla Stock

Analysts Foresee Sustained Expansion, Leading to a Recovery in Tesla Stock

Elon Musk's company, Tesla, is witnessing a remarkable recovery in their shares, which have increased Tesla stock by an impressive...

Everything You Need to Know About the Tesla Model 2: Release Date, Price, Features, and More

Everything You Need to Know About the Tesla Model 2: Release Date, Price, Features, and More

Tesla is taking the next step toward making electric cars more affordable, reliable, and sustainable for common people with the...

Waymo’s Robotaxi Service Reaches Major Milestone with 250,000 Rides Per Week

Waymo’s Robotaxi Service Reaches Major Milestone with 250,000 Rides Per Week

Waymo, the self-driving car unit of Alphabet, has achieved a milestone by offering more than 250,000 paid Robotaxi rides each...

Tesla Plans to Launch Robotaxi in Austin

Tesla Plans to Launch Robotaxi in Austin

Tesla’s Chief Executive Officer, Elon Musk, is preparing to unveil the company’s upcoming autonomous ride-hailing service, dubbed Robotaxi. This service...

Jeff Bezos Stealthily Supports Slate Auto: A Tesla Rival

Jeff Bezos Stealthily Supports Slate Auto: A Tesla Rival

The former Amazon CEO, Bezos Ventures Inc. - The Electric Vehicle Industry's Best Man, might transform the EV market. His...

Tesla Revealed First Quarterly Earnings Report, Profit Dropped 71% 

Tesla Revealed First Quarterly Earnings Report, Profit Dropped 71% 

Elon Musk is facing Wall Street’s scrutiny after Tesla’s disappointing first-quarter earnings report, which revealed a huge 71% drop in...