It’s the first time ever when an all-electric car is also the best selling car in a month. More…
Tesla Model 3 Was The Top Selling Model In Europe In September
Toyota, CaetanoBus & Snam team up on H2
Toyota has just partnered with Italian gas network operator Snam and the Portuguese bus manufacturer CaetanoBus to accelerate the introduction of hydrogen mobility in both heavy and light transport. Snam has revealed that the aim is to support public administrations, companies and private institutions in Italy and other European countries with hydrogen mobility. The three […] More…
XPeng 1024 Tech Day recap: New ADAS, 800V fast charging, robo-pets, and a 2024 flying car
As part of its 1024 Tech Day in China, XPeng has unveiled upgrades to its current EV technology as well as new electric mobility products. This includes an XPILOT 4.0 ADAS system, high-voltage “X-Power” superchargers, and a pony-style smart robot. Last but not least, XPeng’s affiliate company HT Aero unveiled its sixth-generation, road-capable flying car that will roll out in 2024. More…
Mustang Mach-E Battery Charges Slowly, Overheats Quickly: Why?
How is the Mustang Mach-E’s battery system different from the Tesla Model Y and VW ID.4? More…
Despite Tesla’s Goals, Lucid CEO Says RoboTaxis Are 10 Years Off
Elon Musk predicted robotaxis would already be here by now, but it seems it may be a very long time coming. More…
The US is getting its first offshore wind blade factory
Spain-headquartered renewables giant Siemens Gamesa announced today that it will build a new offshore wind turbine blade factory in Virginia. The $200 million factory will be the first of its kind in the US. More…
Tesla Model 3 becomes best-selling vehicle (not just electric) in Europe
The Tesla Model 3 has become the first all-electric car to become the best-selling vehicle in Europe. More…
Canoo Picks Panasonic As Battery Supplier For Its Lifestyle Vehicle
Panasonic has been chosen for its cells’ reliability and durability, as well as trustworthiness to deliver initial volumes. More…
Herz stocks up with 100,000 Teslas
The car rental company Hertz has ordered 100,000 electric cars from Tesla. These are to be delivered by the end of 2022. Customers will be able to rent the Tesla Model 3 at selected Hertz locations in the USA and Europe from the beginning of November this year. The car rental company justifies the investment […] More…
Tesla FSD V10.3 Is Out For Drivers With Safety Score Of 99
The manufacturer previously only favoured those drivers with a perfect 100 Safety Score up to version 10.2 of FSD. More…
Hertz plans to add 100,000 Tesla Model 3s, citing convenience of Supercharger network
The rental-car giant Hertz on Monday announced plans to add 100,000 Tesla vehicles to its fleets in North America and Europe by the end of 2022, along with some of its own charging infrastructure. Starting in November, customers will be able to rent the Tesla Model 3 at airport and neighborhood locations “in U.S. major markets and select… More…
Where Will Tesla Get All The Steel For Cybertruck Exoskeleton?
It seems Tesla will be leaning on multiple suppliers to provide the stainless steel for the upcoming Cybertruck. More…
Tesla Scores Massive Order: 100,000 EVs For Hertz’s Rental Fleet
The timeframe is relatively short as well as the fleet is expected to be deployed by the end of 2022. More…
Mercedes EQC electric SUV is reportedly back on for the US—in 2025
After being dropped from the automaker’s United States EV plans, the Mercedes-Benz EQC electric crossover SUV could make it here after all, in second-generation form. Mercedes told U.S. dealers that a redesigned EQC, as well as an electric C-Class, will arrive around 2025, Automotive News (subscription required) reported Saturday. In a first drive… More…
Souped-Up Porsche 911 Turbo S Wants A Piece Of Tesla Model S Plaid
Can a 747-whp Porsche 991 Turbo S give Brooks Weisblat’s stock Tesla Model S Plaid a good run for its money? More…
Tesla Isn’t The Only Company Musk Pushed To Over $100B Valuation
A new agreement will make SpaceX the second unicorn startup company to reach a valuation of $100 billion. More…
US Transportation Secretary Sides With NHTSA, Not Tesla On FSD
This is in regard to the NHTSA’s new senior adviser’s comments about Tesla’s Autopilot and Full Self-Driving. More…
US Transportation Secretary Is On The NHTSA’s Side, Not Tesla’s
This is in regard to the NHTSA’s new senior adviser’s comments about Tesla’s Autopilot and Full Self-Driving. More…
Tier Mobility raises $200 million
The Berlin-based micromobility provider Tier Mobility has raised $200 million (171 million euros) from existing and new investors in its Series D funding round. Tier plans to use the funds for acquisitions and strategic investments and to expand its international presence in strategic growth markets. In June this year, Tier secured $60 million from Goldman […] More…
Amid Controversy Over Tesla’s FSD Beta, It’s Already Saving Lives
While there’s certainly the potential for Tesla’s FSD Beta to cause harm, it’s saving lives daily. More…
