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Microsoft is cautiously declaring progress after a sweeping outage knocked out Outlook email, Teams, and a range of connected services Thursday. The company says email queues have dropped significantly and are approaching normal levels, though some users may still hit intermittent disruptions as the recovery continues.
On the roads, Tesla's base Model Y is now headed for the same sales discontinuation path previously announced for the Cybertruck, according to reporting from The Drive. It's the latest move in what's shaping up to be a significant restructuring of Tesla's lineup, raising real questions about where the company sees its volume market going next.
And in the supercar world, Dutch automaker Spyker is making a bold claim, positioning itself as a direct rival to Pagani and Bugatti. CEO Victor Muller sat down with CarScoops to lay out the brand's ambitions, anchored by a stunning comeback supercar that signals Spyker believes there's still room at the very top of the automotive prestige ladder.
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