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California's Lucid Motors delivered nearly 16,000 electric vehicles in 2025, marking a 55% jump from the previous year as its new Gravity SUV hit the roads. The luxury EV maker is now setting its sights on a more affordable model to compete with Tesla's bestsellers.
Washington state is about to let two more electric vehicle makers sell cars directly to customers, breaking Tesla's decade-long monopoly on showroom sales. The bipartisan bill sailed through the legislature and could soon let buyers test drive and purchase Rivian and Lucid vehicles without visiting a traditional dealership.
Lucid Motors just secured a deal to deliver 35,000 autonomous vehicles to Uber's new robotaxi service, partnering with tech firm Nuro and fleet manager Oro. While other automakers struggled after tax credit cuts, this underdog EV maker is accelerating into the future of self-driving transportation.
A Norwegian company just made robot joints smaller, lighter, and more powerful with motors so thin they open up entirely new design possibilities. Engineers will get hands-on demos at Boston's Robotics Summit in May 2026.
Engineers can now print a fully functional electric motor in about three hours for 50 cents, potentially ending costly factory delays from broken parts. MIT researchers developed a breakthrough platform that prints complex machines using multiple materials in one step.
Electric vehicle maker Scout Motors is opening applications for its first assembly line workers at its new South Carolina plant, with jobs paying up to $37.50 per hour. No factory experience required.
Australian researchers built a tiny motor that spins using liquid metal flows instead of rigid parts, reaching 320 revolutions per minute. The breakthrough could revolutionize soft robotics and medical devices that need to bend, stretch, and move through tight spaces.
After three decades of manufacturing in India, Tata Motors just rolled out its one-millionth vehicle from its Lucknow facility. The milestone vehicle? A zero-emission electric bus.
Researchers at the University of Queensland have developed a breakthrough drug that could lead to new treatments for Motor Neurone Disease and other conditions like Parkinson's and Alzheimer's. The molecule successfully targets a previously hard-to-reach immune receptor, opening doors to safer anti-inflammatory therapies.
England's 2003 Rugby World Cup winner Lewis Moody is tackling motor neurone disease with renewed optimism after a specialist gave him something rare: hope. He's planning a 500-mile bike ride to turn that hope into action for others.
University of Queensland researchers have developed a breakthrough drug that could transform Motor Neurone Disease from a terminal diagnosis into a manageable chronic condition within five years. The discovery unlocks a previously untargetable immune receptor that plays a key role in neurodegenerative diseases.
After losing a beloved advocate to motor neurone disease, an Australian couple just made one of the largest charitable donations in the country's history. Quentin and Kylie Birt pledged $40 million to Fight MND, turning grief into hope for thousands of families facing the devastating illness. #
Queensland construction magnates pledged nearly $50 million to motor neurone disease research after witnessing tens of thousands rally at Melbourne's iconic charity event. Their generosity quadrupled after seeing the lasting impact of founder Neale Daniher and newly diagnosed NRL star Jai Arrow.
The king of premium e-bike motors just made a surprise move into lightweight city bikes. Bosch's new hub motor could bring smart features to thousands more commuters.
A Brisbane couple inspired by AFL legend Neale Daniher donated $40 million to motor neuron disease research, built from a business that started with one wheelbarrow and a Ford Falcon. Their gift represents one of Australia's largest charitable donations this year.
A California company just raised $11 million to manufacture the motors that power drones and robots right here in America. For decades, nearly every robotic motor came from China, but Westmag is changing that with a new factory already filling orders for hundreds of thousands of units.
Electric vehicle maker Lucid just completed Saudi Arabia's first-ever car manufacturing plant, transforming a desert location into a high-tech production hub. By 2029, this facility could produce 150,000 affordable electric vehicles annually for markets across the Middle East, Europe, and Asia.
Uber employees are now riding in fully autonomous Lucid Gravity SUVs around San Francisco, marking a major step toward launching a fleet of 20,000 robotaxis. The driverless vehicles, powered by tech from Nuro, could be available to the public later this year.
Electric vehicle maker Lucid just unveiled its most ambitious growth plan yet, targeting positive cash flow by decade's end through robotaxis, affordable midsize cars, and AI-powered software. The company is expanding from luxury sedans into a $700 billion market opportunity.
Scientists in Japan developed an AI tool that reveals hidden energy waste inside electric motors, offering a path to make electric vehicles run longer and cleaner. The breakthrough could transform how we build sustainable transportation.
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