Talk of a possible merger between SpaceX and Tesla is drawing renewed attention after SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell mentioned the possibility, lifting interest in a broader ecosystem spanning space, AI and mobility. Tesla is expanding its Full Self-Driving program in four European countries and won conditional approval in Denmark, while some on Wall Street cite insurance data to argue it is nearing Level 4. BYD and Xiaomi are also stepping up EV charging and technology moves.

Dutch electric bicycle brand Gazelle has launched two new Class 3 e-bikes that support pedal assistance up to 28 mph, or about 45 kph. Targeting North America, it revamped its Ultimate platform and introduced the Ultimate C380+ 2.0 and Ultimate T11+. The bikes use Bosch’s latest Performance Line Sport motor and are designed to improve comfort, control and stability at higher speeds, with updated suspension, wider tires and a modernised cockpit.