Stories by Sarah Lee-Jones

Volkswagen Unveils ID2 EV Concept, Will Cost Under $26,500 USD

Volkswagen on Wednesday unveiled the ID. 2all electric vehicle concept, which it says will cost under €25,000 ($26,466 USD). The concept shows a two-door hatchback that looks like a Volkswagen Golf, while the company noting it will have range up to 450 km (279 miles) and will be “as spacious as a Golf” but “as […]

First Tesla Model S/X Vehicles Arrive at Port in China

Tesla appears to be nearing the first customer deliveries of its latest Model S and Model X, as a batch of the vehicles have landed in China. That’s according to info shared by @Tslachan, who noted 867 Model S and Model X vehicles made their way into Tianjin Port in China, arriving aboard the ship […]

Tesla Branding Iron Hits the Online Store, Quickly Sells Out

The Tesla Branding Iron hit the company’s online shop earlier this evening and as of writing, it has sold out already, priced at $70 USD. “Mark any occasion with the Tesla Branding Iron. Inspired by the Tesla Cyber Rodeo event, this branding iron features a hand-finished food grade stainless steel head with a custom-milled hardwood […]

2024 Kia EV9 Revealed: Three-Row Electric SUV [VIDEOS]

Kia announced on Tuesday the company’s first three-row flagship electric SUV, the EV9, which looks like the shape of its gasoline-based Telluride. This is a large three-row electric SUV that aims to be a large mainstream vehicle with the most usable space. “The Kia EV9 breaks new ground, aiming to redefine standards for design, connectivity, […]

Tesla Expands Supercharger Pricing: Now Varies By Hour of Day

Tesla customers noticed the company had indicated it planned on bringing price changes, as noted when visiting Supercharger locations within vehicle touchscreens. Fast forward to Tuesday, it now appears Tesla has changed Supercharger pricing to now vary by the hour of day, instead of billing per minute by tiers. This has been around for a […]

Tesla Falcon Wing Doors: How it Started vs How it’s Going [VIDEO]

Tesla shared a new video to its YouTube channel today showcasing the evolution of the company’s Falcon Wing doors from its Model X SUV. The video was originally shared by the company last week on Twitter. Following the “how it started versus how it’s going” meme, Tesla teases an old prototype of Falcon Wing doors, […]

You Can Now Buy a Tesla Powerwall without Solar Products Again

Tesla updated its U.S. website on Friday to add standalone Powerwall sales without the requirement of a solar panel or solar roof product. Back in April 2021, Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced, “Tesla Solar Panels & Solar Roof will only be sold as an integrated product *with* Tesla Powerwall battery.” Last fall, Musk provided an […]

Canada Post Reveals First Depot to Use All-Electric Delivery Vans

Canada Post announced on Thursday the first depot to use all-electric delivery vans will be in British Columbia. The company is the Canadian equivalent of the United States Postal Service in America. The Nanaimo depot on Vancouver Island will utilize 14 all-electric Ford E-Transit vans and be a test pilot for delivery to Canadians. The […]

Tesla Confirms Model S/X with HW4 Has 2 Forward Cameras, Not 3

After Tesla started delivering Model S and Model X vehicles with Hardware 4 (HW4), owners shared pictures of new Autopilot cameras for the front, side and rear. For the front cameras, we saw three cameras in a new layout, leading many to believe there are three being used for Autopilot and Full Self-Driving capabilities. But […]