Over 17M EVs sold in 2024 – Record Year
(rhomotion.com)
Rho Motion, the leading electric vehicle (EV) research house, today revealed that following the fourth successive global monthly record of passenger car and light-duty EV sales, 17.1 million units were sold in 2024.
Rho Motion, the leading electric vehicle (EV) research house, today revealed that following the fourth successive global monthly record of passenger car and light-duty EV sales, 17.1 million units were sold in 2024.
Tesla deliveries down 43% in Europe while EVs are up 31%
(electrek.co)
The official numbers from ACEA are out, and they confirmed that Tesla deliveries have crashed by 43% in Europe so far this year.
The official numbers from ACEA are out, and they confirmed that Tesla deliveries have crashed by 43% in Europe so far this year.
Realtor.com Reports Active Inventory Up 28.5% YoY
(calculatedriskblog.com)
Realtor.com Reports Active Inventory Up 28.5% YoY
Realtor.com Reports Active Inventory Up 28.5% YoY
Residential battery storage skyrockets in record-setting 2024
(electrek.co)
The US battery storage market set another record in 2024, installing 12.3 gigawatts (GW) of new capacity across all sectors, according to a new report from the American Clean Power Association (ACP) and Wood Mackenzie.
The US battery storage market set another record in 2024, installing 12.3 gigawatts (GW) of new capacity across all sectors, according to a new report from the American Clean Power Association (ACP) and Wood Mackenzie.
Global smartwatch sales fall for first time
(bbc.com)
Global sales of smartwatches have fallen for the first time, new figures indicate, in large part due to a sharp decline in the popularity of market leader, Apple.
Global sales of smartwatches have fallen for the first time, new figures indicate, in large part due to a sharp decline in the popularity of market leader, Apple.
Tesla Used Car Price Crashes – Model Y, Model 3 Deals Explode
(forbes.com)
New cars are out, used cars are in.
New cars are out, used cars are in.
Ask HN: Is anyone making money selling traditional downloadable software?
(ycombinator.com)
Curious if any HNers are running successful businesses selling desktop/downloadable software with a one-time payment model - not SaaS, not subscriptions. Something like the old days. How's the market for that? What's your experience with support and updates?
Curious if any HNers are running successful businesses selling desktop/downloadable software with a one-time payment model - not SaaS, not subscriptions. Something like the old days. How's the market for that? What's your experience with support and updates?
China's EV Sales Soar 40 Percent Amid Gasoline Plunge
(newsweek.com)
China's electric vehicle (EV) market experienced a record-breaking year in 2024, with sales surging over 40 percent, industry data revealed Monday.
China's electric vehicle (EV) market experienced a record-breaking year in 2024, with sales surging over 40 percent, industry data revealed Monday.
Cybertruck Values Have Cratered and Are Still Dropping
(jalopnik.com)
When the Tesla Cybertruck first launched, its earliest Foundation Series models cost $120,000. This didn’t stop Tesla loyalists from spending up to nearly double that to get their hands on one, and resale values have shown the folly of that approach: Cybertruck values are dropping far and dropping fast.
When the Tesla Cybertruck first launched, its earliest Foundation Series models cost $120,000. This didn’t stop Tesla loyalists from spending up to nearly double that to get their hands on one, and resale values have shown the folly of that approach: Cybertruck values are dropping far and dropping fast.
Ask HN: Is patio11's salary negotiation guide relevant in today's market?
(ycombinator.com)
The market has changed a lot since this classic blogpost[1] on salary negotiation was written. With no specific numbers to back it up, it feels like demand for generalists SWE has decreased, while supply has increased by a lot.
The market has changed a lot since this classic blogpost[1] on salary negotiation was written. With no specific numbers to back it up, it feels like demand for generalists SWE has decreased, while supply has increased by a lot.
WordPress Doesn't Matter for the Future of Web
(molodtsov.me)
WordPress won the market but the entire paradigm shifted to managed solutions like Webflow. Markets that aren’t growing become a zero-sum game, which probably caused the conflict in the first place.
WordPress won the market but the entire paradigm shifted to managed solutions like Webflow. Markets that aren’t growing become a zero-sum game, which probably caused the conflict in the first place.
Electric vehicle battery prices are expected to fall almost 50% by 2026
(goldmansachs.com)
Technology advances that have allowed electric vehicle battery makers to increase energy density, combined with a drop in green metal prices, will push battery prices lower than previously expected, according to Goldman Sachs Research.
Technology advances that have allowed electric vehicle battery makers to increase energy density, combined with a drop in green metal prices, will push battery prices lower than previously expected, according to Goldman Sachs Research.
$2 H100s: How the GPU Rental Bubble Burst
(latent.space)
H100s used to be $8/hr if you could get them. Now there's 7 different places sometimes selling them under $2. What happened?
H100s used to be $8/hr if you could get them. Now there's 7 different places sometimes selling them under $2. What happened?
Most gamers prefer single-player games
(midiaresearch.com)
It’s no secret that the bulk of AAA games market revenues come from in-game purchases, mostly from live-service games.
It’s no secret that the bulk of AAA games market revenues come from in-game purchases, mostly from live-service games.