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The automotive industry moves fast — factories open, models get cancelled, billion-dollar bets get quietly written off. The Latest is where Cars & Code covers what’s happening right now, including a dedicated section on electric vehicles where the drama is currently loudest.

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A white Honda Accord Sport Hybrid sedan on display at an auto show, with visitors browsing the stand and a cutaway hybrid powertrain visible in the background.
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Honda May 11, 2026

Happy 50th, Honda Accord. Now Please Hold Still Until 2030.

This is what happens when an EV strategy goes badly wrong. The Accord turned 50 on 8 May, with Honda marking the occasion at the Mobility Resort Motegi in Japan, a documentary on the way later this month, and 25…

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The interior of a Tesla Model 3 driving autonomously through a mountainous highway landscape, with the steering wheel untouched and the central touchscreen displaying FSD navigation guidance toward Lake Tahoe at 75mph.
Tesla May 11, 2026

A Tesla Just Drove Itself From New York to Los Angeles. Nobody Touched the Wheel. Nobody Plugged It In.

The Cannonball Run was invented by a man who believed the national speed limit was an affront to…

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Tesla’s new triangular Roadster badge trademark filing, featuring stylised lines representing speed and propulsion, submitted to the USPTO ahead of a planned late May 2026 reveal.
Tesla May 8, 2026

The Tesla Roadster Has a Badge Now. It Has Had a Badge for Considerably Longer Than It’s Had a Car.

Nine years ago, Elon Musk drove a white sports car out from the back of a Semi truck…

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A 2026 Ram 1500 pickup truck displayed with a close-up of its Hemi V8 engine badge, illustrating the engine's return to Stellantis' core lineup after being discontinued in 2024.
RAM May 7, 2026

Stellantis Spent Two Years Killing the Hemi V8. It Just Saved the Company.

Two years ago, Ram launched a "Final Edition" of its Hemi-powered 1500 truck. There were ceremonies. Press releases.…

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A Rivian R2 electric SUV on the production line at the Normal, Illinois factory, representing the start of volume production in April 2026 ahead of customer deliveries in June.
American Muscle May 7, 2026

Rivian Started Building the R2 Four Days After a Tornado Hit the Factory. That’s One Way to Begin.

On April 18, an EF-1 tornado touched down in Normal, Illinois and caused significant structural damage to Rivian's…

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The 2026 Tesla Model Y in white showing the redesigned slim headlights and updated front fascia of the Juniper refresh, parked on a clean surface against a neutral background.
Tesla May 1, 2026

The 2026 Tesla Model Y Is the Best Appliance Car Money Can Buy. That Is Both a Compliment and a Warning.

The Tesla Model Y is the best-selling car on the planet. Not the best-selling EV. Not the best-selling…

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Dr Wu Kai, CATL's chief scientist (Source: CATL)
China Apr 29, 2026

Forget Lithium. CATL Just Signed a Deal That Could Change the Entire Battery Industry.

Lithium has had a good run. It powered the electric vehicle revolution, made China's battery industry the most…

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