Tesla has again banned salvaged cars from accessing its Supercharger network after reversing the move last week More…
Nio’s Mass-Market EV Brand To Rival VW And Toyota, Undercut Tesla
Company sees the relationship between the Nio brand and the future mass-market brand as that between Audi and VW or Lexus and Toyota. More…
Check Out Videos From Rivian Experience Days: Off-Road Drift Mode
Rivian Experience Days provides the experience of a lifetime for these huge fans. More…
Paselec GS9 e-bike review: a full-suspension electric mountain bike on a budget
When it comes to e-bikes, full-suspension electric mountain bikes are where the fun’s at. They give you the confidence and the comfort to do things you wouldn’t attempt on most other e-bikes. But that comes at a high cost – as in a high price. Budget eMTBs may not pack the same punch or performance as the top-dollar versions, but bikes like the Paselec GS9 give us normies the chance to have some real fun on a full-suspension electric mountain bike without having to sell a kidney More…
CATL Is Getting Ready For Big Investments
$9 billion to be raised to fund multiple projects and expand EV battery manufacturing capacity. More…
New Land Rover Defender Challenges Tesla-Swapped Classic Off-Road
Spoiler alert: the EV-swapped classic is actually better at serious off-roading… for the most part. More…
Beta Testers Get Tesla FSD V9.2, Musk Shares Tech Release Notes
FSD version 9.2 allows the advanced driver-assist system to navigate through inner-city streets in a safer and more confident manner. More…
Here’s Elon Musk’s 5-Step Protocol For Successful Engineering
Whether or not you’re an Elon Musk fan, his huge success and impact are difficult to underplay. More…
US Opens Formal Safety Probe Into Tesla Autopilot
It seems it was really only a matter of time. More…
Tesla Autopilot is being investigated by NHTSA over 11 crashes involving first responder vehicles
The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced that it’s opening an investigation into Tesla Autopilot over its possible involvement in 11 crashes with emergency and first responder vehicles More…
World’s largest solar-powered battery system is now 75% complete
The Florida Power and Light (FPL) Company’s Manatee Energy Storage Center, the world’s largest solar-powered battery system capable of powering Walt Disney World for around seven hours, is now 75% complete More…
Off-Road Tesla Model 3 Won’t Supercharge, Loses Bumper In Water
This lifted Model 3 was built by Grind Hard Plumbing Co with the help of Rich Rebuilds and his Electrified Garage to go off-road. More…
5 Best Parts To Buy For The Tesla Model 3 On eBay Motors
eBay Motors has what you need to personalize and upgrade your EV. More…
Tesla Full Self-Driving Beta Compared To Mercedes Drive Pilot
Tesla’s FSD has a long way to go, but it seems much further along than systems from other automakers. More…
Norwegian public authorities limited to EVs from 2022
The Norwegian government is considering a new directive that would require most new vehicle purchases by public authorities to be electric from 1 January 2022. The proposal will now be subject to a three-month period for consultations and comments before it can come into force. If the regulation is adopted in its current form, public […] More…
US safety regulator NHTSA opens Tesla Autopilot probe
The NHTSA has opened a formal safety probe into Tesla Autopilot after a series of crashes involving emergency vehicles, Reuters reported Monday. The probe covers an estimated 765,000 vehicles from model years 2014 to 2021, including Tesla Model S, Model X, Model 3, and Model Y EVs, according to the report. The agency said that since January 2018… More…
German police orders 215 ID.3 as emergency vehicles
The Lower Saxony state police have ordered a total of 215 VW ID.3 as emergency vehicles. In addition, the police will add another 175 PHEV models of the Passat to their existing fleet of 160 VW Passat GTE. According to Volkswagen, the Lower Saxony police force is the first authority in Germany to use purely […] More…
Single-Motor Mercedes EQS Drag Raced Against Dual-Motor Rivals
You can imagine things didn’t go well for the base version of Mercedes’ new luxury electric sedan. More…
Schaeffler to drop 800-volt performance electronics at the IAA
The supplier Schaeffler plans to present a range of eMobility solutions at the IAA Mobility. Schaeffler has now announced 800-volt power electronics for e-axle systems and a highly integrated thermal management system as a new product. The 800-volt power electronics are intended for applications in e-axles of “high-performance vehicles”. Specifically, the supplier states in the […] More…
Report: Normal, IL Among Finalists For Samsung SDI Battery Plant
A new lithium-ion battery factory for electric vehicles might be built next door to Rivian. More…
