Earlier this week, Elon Musk ran a poll on Twitter asking users of the social media platform if he should step down as the company’s CEO. The poll ended with 17,502,391 votes being cast, 57.5% of which were in ...
While Tesla’s battery storage business does not attract as many headlines as the company’s electric cars, products like the Megapack are gaining ground. A hint of this could be seen in Tesla’s official site for the flagship commercial-grade battery storage ...
A study from Lease Fetcher, a UK-based vehicle leasing comparison platform, has determined that among the EVs that are yet to be released and those that are already available in the market, Tesla’s cars are among the most desired. After ...
The Rivian R1T is now the electric truck with the most range after receiving a 328-mile range estimate from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The 2023 Rivian R1T with 21-inch wheels received an EPA range estimate of 328 for the ...
SpaceX has told the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that it plans to begin launching its first next-generation Starlink Gen2 satellites before the end of 2022. The FCC only just granted SpaceX partial approval of its Starlink Gen2 constellation, which ...
Tesla China boss, Tom Zhu, has worked with a team from Shanghai on Cybertruck production at Giga Texas. Zhu is reportedly in line for a promotion at Tesla. Zhu’s involvement at Giga Texas and the Fremont Factory has led ...
On December 1st, Tesla unexpectedly discounted inventory of Model 3 and Y vehicles by $3,750 for customers willing to purchase Models 3s and Ys that were already in inventory by the end of the year. That discount has gone up ...
Former Tesla Head of Global Manufacturing, Jonathan Vo, is launching the R30, a 30-foot all-electric power boat with 800 horsepower, dual motors, and solar charging. In 2022, he founded Blue Innovations Group (BIG), which focuses on the manufacturing of ...
Lucid began delivering its limited-production Dream Edition to its customers in Europe, the automaker announced. European customers can choose between two versions of the Dream Edition: the Performance and the Range. Dream Edition Performance features two motors producing a ...
Tesla’s in-house cell development efforts are expanding at the Fremont Factory once again, filings show. Tesla has been developing and building cells at factories for many years. Gigafactory Nevada is likely the most familiar to many people, but Tesla expanded ...
VinFast’s first 999 electric vehicles arrived in the United States from Vietnam yesterday as the automaker met its goal to enter the market by year’s end. VinFast said the vehicles arrived in California’s Port of Benicia near San Francisco yesterday ...
General Motors is recalling 111,242 Chevrolet Bolt EV vehicles for potential fire risks involving a seat belt pretensioner. “General Motors, LLC (GM) is recalling certain 2017-2023 Chevrolet Bolt EV vehicles,” the NHTSA’s summary of the recall said. “After a ...
Tesla has confirmed that its energy division has completed more than 500,000 solar panel and Solar Roof installations, which was equal to about 4 GW of clean energy. The milestone was announced in a post on Tesla’s official Twitter ...
The narrative surrounding Tesla China today may be dominated by concerns surrounding the company’s alleged demand issues, but the EV maker is achieving some notable milestones in its own right. This was hinted at in the local production figures of ...
As Elon Musk continued to court one controversy after another amid his tenure as Twitter’s head, the sentiments of Wall Street surrounding EV maker Tesla appears to have become quite split. This was particularly noticeable for Oppenheimer and Deutsche ...
Lucid Group (NASDAQ: LCID) announced it had completed a capital raise of $1.515 billion to cushion its financial position as it continues to ramp up the production of its electric vehicles. The automaker said it had successfully completed its ...
The United States Postal Service announced its new $9.6 billion five-year plan for fleet electrification today, which will help increase the number of sustainable powertrains responsible for delivering Americans’ mail. The USPS announced on Tuesday it plans to invest ...
The U.S. Department of Energy has announced that products like the Tesla Megapack will radically alter the country’s energy generation system in the coming years. The Energy Information Administration (EIA), a part of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), ...
This morning, a video posted on TikTok shows the Walmart drone delivery system in action. As the battle for e-commerce dominance has escalated over the past few years, Walmart has taken to the skies to battle with Amazon to ...
Elon Musk responded to the reports of him actively searching for a new Twitter CEO. Citing sources, CNBC reported that Elon Musk is looking for a new CEO for the social media platform. On Sunday, he asked Twitter users ...
Tesla shared a behind-the-scenes look at its holiday update that included Steam integrations, new Dog Mode features, Apple Music, and track mode for the Model Y. In a video shared on LinkedIn, several Tesla employees shared their thoughts on the ...
Senator Elizabeth Warren (D, MA) has sent a letter to the Tesla Board of Directors, inquiring if Elon Musk’s alleged absence has negatively impacted investors. Criticism of Tesla CEO Elon Musk has become common on the CEO’s new social ...
Infineon will elect Volkswagen’s former CEO Herbert Diess as the chairman of its supervisory board on February 16, 2023. Infineon was the semiconductor arm of the German company Siemens. Diess was part of Infineon’s supervisory board from 2015 to ...
Rivian sent out letters to Max Pack preorder holders, informing them of some changes to their configurators in 2023. According to the letter, the Rivian R1T’s Max Pack battery will only be available with a Dual-Motor AWD configuration in 2023. ...
A look at Tesla’s facilities such as Gigafactory Texas and the Fremont Factory would show that the electric vehicle maker is putting the pedal to the metal as 2022 comes to a close. But if recent images of the ...
General Motors CEO Mary Barra has been pretty open about her desire to surpass Tesla and become the global leader in electric vehicles (EVs). And in recent comments, an executive from the veteran automaker shared some insights about what ...
During a Twitter Spaces session hosted by noted hacker George Hotz, Tesla CEO Elon Musk shared some details about the social media company’s financials. These include Twitter’s previous trajectory, as well as when he expects the company to become ...
Despite Tesla’s monumental stock slide in 2022, where the stock has declined by over 65 percent, a skeptic has not been made out of notable bull ARK Invest and its head, Cathie Wood. Tesla’s increased vulnerability on Wall Street ...
Rivian Snow Mode is perfect for winter driving. The new drive mode was made to tackle snow, slush, and ice on roads, keeping passengers safe and warm. With Snow Mode, Rivian softened the car’s pedal response, resulting in smooth ...
Tesla’s Model Y in Quicksilver shows how it has overcome many of the paint issues that several owners once complained about. Although former McLaren detailing specialist, Tiaan Krige, pointed out that most of those issues were exaggerated, Tesla faced a ...
Mercedes has launched the EQE AMG SUV, its first all-electric performance SUV from its AMG performance brand. AMG is one of the most legendary automotive performance brands in the world. Along with BMW’s M brand, the Audi Quatro nameplate, and ...
Tesla’s Gigafactory Berlin plant is now under investigation in Germany for allegedly handling toxic materials without a permit. Today, the Potsdam Public Prosecutor’s Office announced that they would investigate Tesla for handling toxic materials at the Giga Berlin facility ...
Tesla could announce its intentions to build a new Gigafactory in Mexico as soon as Friday, Mexican media reports on Monday morning said. Last week, it was revealed that Tesla was considering Nuevo Leon, Mexico, for its next electric vehicle ...
The transition to the electric vehicle age appears to be all but certain with the success of Tesla, but veteran automaker Toyota is still not fully convinced that EVs are the only way forward. In recent comments, Toyota President Akio ...
It appears that Elon Musk will be stepping down from his post as Twitter’s CEO. This is, at least, according to the results of a poll Musk posted on Twitter about his tenure as the chief executive of the ...
LG Energy Solution, a South Korean battery manufacturer and one of American EV maker Tesla’s suppliers, noted on Monday that it would be investing KRW 4 trillion (about $3.1 billion) in a South Korea-based facility that produces batteries for ...
SpaceX has successfully launched three Falcon 9 rockets less than 34 hours apart, leaving the company only one mission shy of CEO Elon Musk’s ambitious target of 60 launches in 2022. The period was almost even more intense, with two ...
Recent reports indicate that Tesla’s new gigafactory could be located in Mexico. The EV maker is expected to announce the location of its new factory this week. Besides Mexico, there have been a few locations that Tesla has considered ...
Elon Musk tweeted a poll recently, asking Twitter users if he should step down as the head of Twitter. The head of multiple companies noted that he would abide by the result of the poll. As of this writing, ...
Tesla Giga Berlin crossed another production milestone with 3,000 Model Ys produced this week. Tesla shared the news of its achievement on Twitter with a photo of production workers and a few Model Ys in the background. The achievements ...