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Taha Abbasi covers Baidu Apollo Go 300000 weekly robotaxi rides
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Autonomy & FSD

Baidu's Apollo Go Hits 300,000 Weekly Rides as Robotaxi Service Expands to South Korea | Taha Abbasi

Baidu's Apollo Go robotaxi service has hit a remarkable milestone: 300,000 weekly rides across China, with the service expanding…

The Waymo Waltz: Why Multiple Robotaxis Got Stuck at One Intersection and What It Reveals | Taha Abbasi
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Autonomy & FSD

The Waymo Waltz: Why Multiple Robotaxis Got Stuck at One Intersection and What It Reveals | Taha Abbasi

The Waymo robotaxi fleet experienced a viral moment this week when multiple autonomous vehicles became deadlocked at a single intersection,…

Taha Abbasi analyzes Ford EV software-defined vehicle gap
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Tesla & EVs

Ford Admits Its EVs Are Not Software-Defined: Why the Gap with Tesla Keeps Growing | Taha Abbasi

Ford has made a rare and remarkable admission: its current electric vehicles are not software-defined, and they are worse for it.

SpaceX IPO Could Push Musk's Net Worth Past $1 Trillion: What the Prediction Markets Say | Taha Abbasi
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Business & Finance

SpaceX IPO Could Push Musk's Net Worth Past $1 Trillion: What the Prediction Markets Say | Taha Abbasi

SpaceX's potential IPO could push Elon Musk's net worth past the $1 trillion mark, according to prediction markets on Polymarket.

Taha Abbasi covers Giga Berlin expansion and works council vote
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Tesla & EVs

Musk's Giga Berlin Ultimatum: Massive Expansion or Retreat Hinges on Works Council Vote | Taha Abbasi

Tesla's Giga Berlin factory is at a crossroads. Operating at roughly 40% capacity according to reports from Handelsblatt, the factory faces…

New Berkshire Hathaway CEO Ignores Fossil Fuel Financial Risks in First Shareholder Letter | Taha Abbasi
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Business & Finance

New Berkshire Hathaway CEO Ignores Fossil Fuel Financial Risks in First Shareholder Letter | Taha Abbasi

Berkshire Hathaway's new CEO, Greg Abel, has published his first letter to shareholders, and Taha Abbasi finds what it omits more revealing…

Taha Abbasi covers Japan Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear restart
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Energy & Infrastructure

Japan Restarts World's Largest Nuclear Plant: What It Means for Clean Energy | Taha Abbasi

Japan's decision to restart Unit 6 of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station, the country's largest nuclear plant, carries profound…

Taha Abbasi analyzes European ferry port emissions
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Energy & Infrastructure

European Ferries Pollute More Than 6.6 Million Cars: The Maritime Electrification Imperative | Taha Abbasi

European ferry emissions have been exposed as a dirty secret hiding in plain sight.

Taha Abbasi analyzes Cybertruck order surge
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Tesla & EVs

Did Tesla Just Pull a Year's Worth of Cybertruck Orders with One Price Cut? | Taha Abbasi

Did one price cut just pull in an entire year's worth of demand? Taha Abbasi breaks down the remarkable market response to Tesla's decision…

Taha Abbasi covers Zoomlion humanoid robot factory
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AI & Robotics

Zoomlion Ships $1.2 Billion in Equipment as Humanoid Robots Build Excavators Every 6 Minutes | Taha Abbasi

Zoomlion, a Chinese manufacturing giant most Western consumers have never heard of, just shipped $1.2 billion worth of equipment in the…

Taha Abbasi reports on Tesla arson suspect guilty plea
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Tesla & EVs

Tesla Arson Suspect Pleads Guilty, Faces Up to 70 Years in Prison | Taha Abbasi

A significant chapter in Tesla's ongoing battle against targeted vandalism has reached its conclusion, as a suspect charged with arson…

Taha Abbasi covers SpaceX Starlink V2 satellites launching on Starship
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SpaceX & Space

SpaceX to Launch Starlink V2 Satellites on Starship Starting 2027 | Taha Abbasi

SpaceX has announced plans to begin launching its next-generation Starlink V2 satellites aboard Starship starting in 2027, a development…

Taha Salahuddin Abbasi
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