Elon Musk noted that many countries may require regulatory approval for the rollout of FSD Beta, causing delays in some markets. More…
Tesla To Expand FSD Beta Program Globally By Year’s End
Toyota CEO: US target of 50% EVs by 2030 “very difficult”
Toyota’s CEO said last week that it will be a challenge to boost sales of electric cars to levels anticipated by some U.S. states—including the state of California, which plans to outlaw sales of vehicles not powered by electricity by the middle of next decade. From Volvo and Bentley to Cadillac and Buick, a number of luxury and niche brands… More…
Georgia Senator introduces bill that would allow Hyundai, other automakers to qualify for EV tax credit
Georgia Senator Reverend Warnock introduced a new bill that would expand which electric vehicles qualify for a tax credit through the Inflation Reduction Act. The Affordable Electric Vehicles for America Act would give automakers like Hyundai a “grace period” to build and assemble EVs in North America, allowing them to qualify for the tax credit.. More…
Tesla May Soon Expand Original Battery Gigafactory In Nevada
The Tesla battery Gigafactory in Nevada is currently only about 30 percent complete. More…
Automakers Racing Out EVs, But Tesla’s Lead Is Tough Act To Follow
Automakers are struggling to meet demand and catch up with Tesla as the US EV maker continues to grow rapidly. More…
Mini Aceman Fully-Electric Countryman Replacement Spied Under Camo
The upcoming Aceman will act as a direct replacement for the current Countryman, and it will only come as an EV. More…
The power of decay
Launched on September 5, 1977, NASA’s space probe Voyager 1 is now the most distant human-made object in existence (writes Peter Donaldson). At the time of writing, the spacecraft had made it more than 14,569,656,000 miles from the Sun, a figure that continues to grow at a rate of about 38,027 mph. The probe is […] More…
Tesla Model X In Devastating Crash: Family Survives, Minor Injuries
As you can see from the photos taken at the scene, the vehicle is hard to identify due to the horrible damage. More…
Yamaha launches two new full-suspension electric bikes
Yamaha Power Assist Electric Bicycles, the e-bike division of Yamaha, has unveiled two full-suspension electric bikes in the YDX-MORO line. More…
Toyota CEO Says California EV Targets Will Prove ‘Rather Difficult’
Toyota has pushed back against fully electric cars for years, as it believes car shoppers don’t really want them. More…
Tesla Production, Deliveries Graphed Through Q3 2022: New Record
The company has already produced more than 3.2 million all-electric cars, including 1.2 million in the past 12 months. More…
The ONYX RCR Is A Rugged E-Bike With A Dash Of Retro Style
The RCR is available in Street and Dirt options and packs a punchy 3 kW electric motor. More…
NIO Electric Car Sales Barely Increased In September 2022
Meaningless growth was noted, despite new models entering the market in China. More…
BMW iX6, iX7, iX8 And iX9 Electric SUV Trademarks Uncovered
Based on this information, it looks like BMW wants to create an entire range of electric SUVs larger than the one it has today. More…
GM invests in silicon anode battery tech for more range, lower cost
General Motors on Thursday announced a partnership with startup OneD Battery Sciences, regarding the potential development of a more efficient chemistry for EV battery cells. OneD is developing s silicon anode cell chemistry that could increase battery energy density, enabling more range at lower cost, GM said in a press release. The automaker… More…
Maserati GranTurismo Folgore EV Has 1,207 HP, Does 0-62 In 2.7 Sec
The electric grand tourer features a tri-motor AWD powertrain and a 92.5-kWh battery pack enabling a claimed range of 280 miles (WLTP). More…
Yamaha Introduces Three New E-Bikes For Mountain, Gravel, And Commuting
The Japanese motorcycle company is branching out into the rapidly growing e-bike market with three new offerings. More…
Tesla is finally going to expand Gigafactory Nevada
Tesla is finally planning to expand the Gigafactory Nevada building after years of being “stuck” at about “30% of its final size”. More…
Washington State DNR Warns Against Using Tesla Cybertruck As A Boat
Washington State Department of Natural Resources says “anything that ‘serves briefly as a boat’ should not be used as a boat.” More…
ZF and Freudenberg announce fuel cell drive
ZF’s Commercial Vehicle Solutions division has announced a joint development agreement with fuel cell and battery systems supplier Freudenberg e-Power Systems. Together they will develop clean e-drive ‘powerpack’ solutions consisting of a fuel cell and drivetrain system, as well as share components for a variety of applications. The initial focus of the deal is to […] More…
