# Tesla’s Optimus Fail: Key Takeaways from Rivian’s AI Day and the New Mercedes GLB EV
> In this week’s episode, explore Tesla’s Optimus fail, Rivian’s AI innovations, and the new Mercedes GLB EV, shaping the future of electric vehicles.
> In this week’s episode, explore Tesla’s Optimus fail, Rivian’s AI innovations, and the new Mercedes GLB EV, shaping the future of electric vehicles.
> Nissan is reviving the iconic Xterra SUV as an electrified version, combining nostalgia with modern technology for today’s eco-conscious driver.
> Europe’s ambitious gas car ban faces significant challenges as changing consumer sentiments and manufacturing lobbying threaten the initiative’s future.
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> Discover the 2025 Renault 4 E-Tech, a delightful retro-inspired EV combining nostalgia with modern technology for a charming city driving experience.
> Kimbal Musk sells over $25 million in Tesla shares as stock price soars past $450. Discover the details of this significant transaction.
> The Ford Bronco EV is in production in China, but its U.S. availability remains uncertain, raising mixed feelings among enthusiasts.
> Explore Rivian’s latest advancements in autonomous vehicle technology at their recent AI Day event and insights from AI Chief James Philbin.
> Kia launches the EV5, a spacious electric SUV similar to the Sportage, debuting in six countries with a Netflix partnership to boost visibility.
> Tesla’s budget Model Y and Model 3 face unexpected challenges amid supply issues and increased competition from Ford and Chinese automakers.