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Tesla crash sparks fire and road closure in Corpus Christi
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A Tesla vehicle crashed on Ennis Joslin Road near Alameda Street in Corpus Christi, Texas, early on February 16, 2026, resulting in a fire and temporary road closure. No injuries were reported, though emergency responders faced challenges extinguishing the electric vehicle's lithium battery fire. Authorities are investigating the cause of the single-vehicle incident.
The social leasing campaign for electric vehicles opens on July 16 with around twenty models offered at monthly rents between 94 and 199 euros.
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Porsche sold 60,991 vehicles worldwide in the first quarter of 2026, down 15 percent from the previous year. The company cites market weakness in China and North America, along with its own model policy errors. Hopes now rest on the fully electric Cayenne.
South Korean battery maker LG Energy Solution has signed a 2.06 trillion won battery supply deal with Mercedes-Benz. The agreement, starting in March 2028 and running through June 2035, will supply batteries to North American and European markets, accounting for 8% of the company's 25.6 trillion won sales in 2024.