Tesla (TSLA) appears to be on pace for a record quarter for deliveries led by solid performance in the US, China, and Norway. More…
Kentucky is about to get a huge non-lithium battery gigafactory
EnerVenue is going to open a 1 million-square-foot gigafactory in Kentucky to produce ultra long-life metal-hydrogen stationary batteries. More…
Marin Updates Alpine Trail E-MTB With Bigger Battery For 2023
The electric full-suspension mountain bike now sports a 630-watt-hour battery for longer rides on the trails. More…
Tesla To Top VW Group, BMW, And Mercedes In US Sales In Q1 2023: Cox
Tesla will be America’s best-selling luxury brand by far as its sales are on track to exceed BMW and Mercedes-Benz sales combined. More…
Global Passenger xEV Battery Market In 2022: 488.3 GWh (Up 70%)
Three battery manufacturers dominated the market: CATL, LGES and BYD. More…
NHTSA Probes Tesla Model X After Complaints Of Seat Belt Detachment
Two Tesla Model X owners described an issue with the front seat belts’ allegedly faulty anchor and tensioning system. More…
Polestar is betting big on its first electric luxury crossover SUV with Polestar 3 rollout on track
Polestar is going all in with its first electric crossover SUV, the Polestar 3, with plans to take on the established US core luxury market. With the Polestar 3 expected to arrive later this year, the company is confident it will hit its launch targets which will be accompanied by a massive new marketing campaign. More…
Battery degradation isn’t likely to brick your EV, data confirms
Used EV shoppers don’t have to worry too much about battery degradation eroding range, according to a new study from Recurrent, which sells battery health reports for used EVs. “Used EV shoppers worry that the car battery will degrade quickly like a mobile phone battery, and not be able to hold a charge within a few years,” Liz Najman, lead… More…
Tesla Cybertruck spotted testing steering, Elon Musk hypes turning radius
A Tesla Cybertruck was spotted testing its steering and Elon Musk commented by hyping up the electric pickup truck’s turning radius. More…
This guy bought a Chinese electric food truck from Alibaba. Here’s what showed up
What happens when you plunk down a pile of cash on Alibaba for an electric food truck from China, then have it shipped half way around the world to the US? That’s exactly what one of my readers decided to find out, and fortunately he shared his experience with us. More…
Watch Tesla’s Full Self-Driving Beta V11 Avoid Various Obstacles
What happens when you send a Tesla Model S with FSD beta head-on toward a moving pickup truck? More…
Tesla Cybertruck Corners Like A Champ, Musk Says It May Top Model Y
Elon Musk replied to a video showing the Cybertruck’s rear-wheel steering in action with a tweet that will cause a lot of debate. More…
Nissan teases an electric skyline GT-R prototype called GT-R R32 EV
Nissan has developed an electric concept based on its legendary sports car that has attracted fans from many parts of the globe, the Nissan Skyline GT-R. The automaker teased the prototype, called the GT-R R32 EV, in its latest video posted below.. More…
Rivian Moving Staff To Illinois Factory To Ramp Up Production: Report
Rivian missed its 2022 production goal and recently forecasted its 2023 production to fall below the consensus of analysts. More…
Lucid Air OTA update helped narrow recall pool for part defect
Lucid has used an over-the-air (OTA) update to its flagship Air electric sedans to figure out which vehicles are affected by a recall issue, the company reported in documents filed with the federal government and posted earlier this week. The recall of an estimated 259 Lucid Air luxury EVs from model years 2022 and 2023 involves replacement of… More…
Zomato to integrate 50,000 electric scooters into fleet
The Indian food delivery service Zomato plans to integrate 50,000 electric two-wheelers into its fleet over the next two years. Sun Mobility is to provide its battery swap solutions for this purpose. Zomato is an online ordering and food delivery platform based in Gugurgam, India. Currently, the company has somewhere around 5,000 employees. The company […] More…
EU Member States adopt ICE sales ban almost unanimously
It is set – there won’t be any more sales of cars with internal combustion engines in the EU from 2035. The Member States had their final vote in the Council today. The regulation will now be published in the EU’s Official Journal. The rules on banning ICE vehicles in the EU will then come […] More…
Independent Test Lab Verified Amprius’ 500 Wh/kg Battery Cell
It stores twice the energy of a comparable, commercially available lithium-ion cell. More…
Tesla Referral Program Back With An End-Of-Quarter Surprise In Europe
Tesla is offering enticing awards for all referrals, but they skyrocket for deliveries that happen ahead of the end of Q1 2023. More…
Tesla Mostly Debt-Free After 20 Years, Sets New Precedent For Industry
Tesla has proven automakers don’t need to carry a ton of debt to be successful. Will others follow suit or wait to be bailed out? More…
