Stories by Peter McGuthrie

With many automakers simply trying to catch up to the rest of the electric vehicle (EV) market, we’ll start to see a lot of changes within the auto industry over the next decade. According to Reuters, General Motors (GM) is now planning to produce a completely interchangeable line of EV drive systems and motors, called […]

As we all probably recognize, electric vehicles (EVs) are nothing without their chargers. And more and more EV owners are preferring Kilowatt-Hour charging rates over the standard per-minute rates readily available. In a recent upgrade, EV charging station company Electrify America announced it’s making Kilowatt-Hour pricing available for its EV chargers in 23 states and […]

As the world inches towards the goal of sustainable transportation, it feels like new electric vehicles (EVs) are announced fairly frequently. Or maybe that’s just this particular September. In either case, Honda has just shared a teaser of a concept car to be sold in China, as reported by Yahoo Finance. Like the company’s first […]

In the latest on Nikola Motor Company (NKLA) being called a fraud by Hindenburg Research, Hindenburg has offered its rebuttal to Nikola’s response, and it’s pretty close to what you might expect. On Tuesday, Hindenburg followed up to both its initial claims that Nikola was a fraud of a company, and to Nikola’s response intending […]

As expected, Tesla Gigafactory 4 in Berlin is being built rapidly and is looking great so far. It won’t soon be long before it begins delivering vehicles, and the European electric vehicle (EV) market has a lot to look forward to because of it. On Sunday, YouTube account flybrandenburg released a new video, featuring a […]

Well, once again Elon Musk is hinting at new and upcoming improvements to battery life, but this time addressing the 12V battery in Teslas. With Battery Day one week away, it’s safe to say we’re all ready to see what Tesla has to unveil. In a response on Twitter, Musk suggested that new and improved […]

In 2020, there’s no shortage of advertising in our daily life. So when a major company decides not to advertise, it can be pretty surprising. Surprisingly or not, Tesla spent $0 in advertisements in 2019, according to a report by Tesmanian, sharing data compiled by Statista. This figure is compared to others like Hyundai, Lincoln, […]

Especially right now, before the electric vehicle (EV) market has expanded to reach its full potential, it feels like parts and models are constantly changing and improving. According to a document released by Chinese heat pump supplier, Aotecar, Tesla is ordering several thousand heat pumps for its Model 3s. The news was shared on Sunday […]

Tesla (TSLA) fans, no need to dismay over the company being snubbed by the S&P 500 index committee just yet – hope isn’t lost for the electric vehicle (EV) giant’s inclusion. As reported by Reuters, Tesla could still be included in the S&P 500, especially with any merger activity, which is historically what causes most […]

Last week, Hindenburg Research made scathing remarks about Nikola, calling them a fraud of a company. This week, Nikola has released its rebuttal. On Monday, Nikola Motors shared a press release that claims to set the record straight on Hindenburg’s “false and misleading short seller report.” In it, the company argues that its use of […]

Tesla’s V3 Supercharger capable of up to 250 kW charging rates has landed in Berlin, Germany. According to Yahoo Finance, managers at Tesla were seen showing off a brand new set of V3 Superchargers in Berlin. The Tesla employees also shared that the company was looking to place the new chargers in more cities soon. […]

The search for sustainably-mined metals to use in electric vehicle (EV) batteries is constantly ongoing, though a recent report suggests that this may be changing. On Friday, a source told Reuters that Tesla was discussing the development of a large mine with Canadian miner Giga Metals. The mine would give Tesla access to low carbon nickel […]

A scathing report has just been released, and it has the electric vehicle (EV) world in flames today. In a report Thursday, short-seller Hindenburg Research called Nikola a “fraud”, according to Auto Blog. The short-seller shared that it believes Nikola has been making up lies about its vehicles in order to gain steam in the […]

The Tesla Model 3 is a luxury electric vehicle (EV), and the car’s reach around the globe is about to expand significantly. As reported by Yahoo Finance, Tesla is now planning to export Model 3 vehicles made in China to the rest of Asia, Europe, and a few other locations. The Tesla Shanghai plant is […]

While we don’t always think about the safety ratings in our cars first and foremost, it is perhaps the most important factor in any car a person drives. It’s often neglected, and yet, Tesla fans have some things to be thankful for in this department. In a new video released Wednesday by automotive YouTube channel […]