I Test Drove a Chinese EV. Now I Don’t Want to Buy American Cars Anymore. - WSJ

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After driving a Xiaomi SU7 Max, a WSJ columnist prefers its range, modular interior, and features (karaoke, minifridge) over her American Ford Mustang Mach-E.

I’m Signing Off From This Column After 12 Years. Here’s What’s Changed in Tech. - WSJ
After 12 years as a WSJ columnist, Joanna Stern reflects on the consumer-tech shifts that reshaped daily life, including phones becoming everything, cars becoming computers, and AI becoming the new interface.
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Joanna Stern's book "I Am Not a Robot" recounts her year integrating AI into every aspect of life and is now a New York Times bestseller.
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G.M.’s ‘Car Guy’ Talks Electrics, China and Nepotism
Mark Reuss, GM's president and son of a former GM executive fired decades ago, discusses the company's electric vehicle strategy, challenges in China, and addresses perceptions of nepotism in his rise to leadership.
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BYD plans to bring all-solid-state batteries to EVs by 2027
BYD and several Chinese automakers plan to begin mass-producing all-solid-state EV batteries in 2027, offering over 1,000 km of range and higher safety.
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