Electric vehicle drivers have long faced a confusing battle of charging plugs – three major fast-charging standards with different shapes, speeds, and regional strongholds. As of August 2025, the landscape is rapidly shifting. Tesla’s once-proprietary NACS (North American Charging Standard) is gaining ground, the industry-backed CCS (Combined Charging System, Type 2) remains dominant in Europe…
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Broadcom Backs Out of Spanish Chip Plant Deal (Semiconductors) U.S. chip giant Broadcom has abruptly scrapped plans to invest in a major microchip factory in Spain, according to local media reuters.com. Talks with the Spanish government broke down for undisclosed reasons, derailing a project once valued at up to $1 billion and touted as “large-scale back-end”…
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Latest News and Developments (Mid-2025) Business & Financial Updates Tesla’s recent financial performance has been mixed. In the first quarter of 2025, the company reported a 71% year-over-year decline in net profit, with net income plunging to about $0.4 billion (from nearly $1.4 billion a year prior). This sharp drop was driven by lower vehicle deliveries and aggressive price…
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