China is selling record numbers of cars in Russia

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Changan cars
Sales of Chinese cars have exploded in Russia since 2022.

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An Airbus A380 flew for nearly 300 hours with a 4-foot-long tool left inside one of its engines

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A Qantas Airways Airbus A380 takes off from Dresden Airport.
A Qantas Airbus A380.

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Tesla's Chinese EV competitors are racing to build their own Optimus rivals

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Xpeng's Iron robot
Xpeng's Iron robot has been in development for five years, according to the company.

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Xpeng's new 'land aircraft carrier' is a $276,000 van with a 2-man quadcopter, and it thinks it can sell 10,000 of them a year

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A crowd looks on as quadcopter of Xpeng's
Xpeng's "Land Aircraft Carrier" took its first public flight in Zhuhai on Tuesday.

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Why Musk supports Trump getting rid of EV tax credits

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Tesla still has a commanding lead in the US EV market, but competition is slowly catching up.

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I've explored the world's most luxurious airport, complete with a butterfly garden and a pool. It's my favorite layover spot.

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A selfie of the author at the Changi pool holding a cocktail stitched with a picture of the indoor waterfall.
Changi Airport in Singapore is my favorite airport to have a long layover.

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At Tesla, some are celebrating stock gains — others worry Elon will lose focus

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A Tesla charger in the shape of Trump's head

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk threw his money and influence behind Donald Trump.

The founder of Xiaomi is taking a leaf out of Elon Musk's playbook, posting a picture of himself napping on the factory floor

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Lei Jun, the founder and CEO of Xiaomi, speaking on stage while launching the Xiaomi SU7 Ultra.
Xiaomi CEO Lei Jun said in an X post on Tuesday that the company had produced 100,000 Xiaomi SU7 electric vehicles in 230 days.

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Why the US hasn't returned humans to the moon. The reasons are depressing.

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Buzz Aldrin in a spacesuit standing next to an American flag on the moon
Apollo 11 astronauts planted a flag on the moon on July 20, 1969.

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I've been on Carnival's cheapest and most expensive cruise lines — see how the $430-per-day difference compares

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composite of Seabourn Quest and Carnival Firenze's pool decks
Carnival Corp operates several cruise lines. Seabourn is one of its most luxurious, while Carnival Cruise Line is often one of its most affordable.

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