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Elon Musk’s Tesla is selling its Model Y cars in India starting at about $69,770, as the electric car maker prepared to open its first showroom in Mumbai. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Tech billionaire Elon Musk’s Tesla has priced its Model Y at about $69,770 in India, the highest among major markets, its website showed, as the electric carmaker geared up to open its …

EU Targets Boeing, US Cars and Bourbon With €72 Billion List  Bloomberg.com Europe Draws Up Retaliatory Tariffs for U.S. Goods in Case No Trade Deal Is Reached  The Wall Street Journal Trump’s 30% tariff letter leaves EU scrambling to bring U.S. on side  CNBC European trade ministers meet to forge strategy after Trump’s surprise 30% tariffs  NPR EU warns that its trade with the …

Then comes machinery, followed by cars and car parts; chemicals and plastics; medical devices and equipment; electrical equipment; and industrial goods — all of which fall into multibillion-euro categories. The total figure is down from an earlier proposal to impose retaliatory tariffs on €95 billion of U.S. goods. The European Commission presented the new hit list on Monday after Trump dramatically …

The 2025 Goodwood Festival of Speed has certainly delivered for fans as the event celebrates the 75th anniversary of Formula 1. But while several F1 drivers, past and present, were seen driving machinery from the championship up the hillclimb, Haas drivers Esteban Ocon and Oliver Bearman were treated to two concept cars from team partner Toyota. Wearing heavy camouflage upon …

Just a day after the xAI team issued a comprehensive apology and explanation about why its chatbot was spreading antisemitic rhetoric, Tesla updated its software for its cars to include the supposedly fixed Grok. According to Tesla, all new vehicles delivered on or after July 12 will have Grok available in-car. There’s no additional subscription cost, but Tesla is limiting …

Wirestock/Getty Images The answer to the question of who owns Ferrari now is, awesomely, “You.” Fiat and Ferrari are ancient history; their shares were separated in December 2015, and the public has owned the majority stake in the legendary Italian automaker beginning in January of 2016. This means if you own any Ferrari …

Car rental giant Hertz is facing some blowback as customers report that its “AI-powered” vehicle scanner charges them hundreds of dollars for tiny cosmetic dings. Earlier this summer, a Hertz customer in Atlanta was charged a jaw-dropping $440 for an inch-long bit of curb rash — a cosmetic scuff — on the wheel of his rental, as our sister site …

Several days after temporarily shutting down the Grok AI bot that was producing antisemitic posts and praising Hitler in response to user prompts, Elon Musk’s AI company tried to explain why that happened. In a series of posts on X, it said that “…we discovered the root cause was an update to a code path upstream of the @grok bot. …