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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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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.
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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 at a launch event and promised the world a production Roadster by 2020. It is now May 2026. The car does not…

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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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A Tesla Model S Signature Edition in Garnet Red, representing the final deliveries of Tesla’s iconic electric sedan as production comes to an end in 2026.
Tesla Apr 27, 2026

The Car That Made EVs Real Is Being Retired. The Factory It Called Home Is Making Robots Now.

Tesla is this week holding an invite-only Signature Delivery Event at its Fremont factory — the birthplace of…

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The BYD Great Tang large electric SUV on display at the 2026 Beijing Auto Show, representing the Chinese automaker's new flagship model with 950km claimed range and sub-10-minute flash charging.
China Apr 24, 2026

BYD Just Revealed a £28,000 Electric SUV With 950km of Range. The Rest of the Industry Should Be Embarrassed.

On the opening day of the 2026 Beijing Auto Show, BYD opened pre-sales of its new Great Tang…

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