Aston Martin Partners with Lucid for High-Performance EV Lineup
British luxury automaker Aston Martin has announced a strategic supply agreement with Lucid Group on Monday. The partnership aims to develop a range of ultra-luxury high-performance electric vehicles, marking a significant step in Aston Martin’s electrification strategy. The agreement will see Lucid Group supply Aston Martin with advanced electric powertrains and battery systems. These technologies […]
2024 Polestar 2 Gets Improved Range, Efficiency, and Performance
Polestar has announced significant enhancements for the 2024 model of the Polestar 2. The company promises notable advancements in terms of range, energy efficiency, and performance for the model, alongside a substantial reduction in its carbon footprint. The 2024 Polestar 2 model can now travel up to 20% further, consuming up to 9% less energy, […]
Chevy Bolt EUV Tops Tesla Model Y in iZEV Rebate Deliveries in May
The Incentives for Zero-Emission Vehicles (iZEV) program in Canada saw a record number of vehicle deliveries in May, with four brands shipping over 1,000 eligible battery-electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles during the month. According to Transport Canada, over 10,000 Canadians took advantage of the federal rebate program in May, surpassing the previous monthly high set […]
New Tesla Superchargers Global Overview: June 19–25, 2023
Take a look at a list of all the new Tesla Superchargers that went live across the globe this past week, courtesy of data from Supercharge.info and the TMC Forums: Date Opened Location Number of Stalls Power Rating Official Listing June 19, 2023 B1, Block F, No. 1155 Baodai West Road, Gusu District, Suzhou City, Jiangsu, China […]
Tesla Cybertruck, Design Chief Show Up to ‘Cars and Coffee’ Event [PICS]
Image: Zack (@BLKMDL3) Tesla’s Cybertruck and the company’s design head, Franz von Holzhausen, showed up today at the inaugural ‘cars and coffee’ event at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, California. Numerous Tesla fans were on site and surprised to see Holzhausen show up with the Cybertruck and his kids. It also provided an […]
Japan Considers Starlink for Self-Defence Forces
Japan’s Self-Defense Forces (SDF) are reportedly exploring the possibility of utilizing Starlink, the satellite communications network developed by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, according to the Yomiuri newspaper, reports Bloomberg. Since March, the SDF has been evaluating the effectiveness of the US company’s network for their land, sea, and air force operations. The organization is now contemplating […]
SpaceX Starship to Relaunch in About 6 Weeks, with 1000+ Changes
In a Twitter Spaces discussion on Saturday, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk revealed that his team requires approximately six more weeks to incorporate a multitude of changes to their Super Heavy/Starship rocket and the Texas launch pad. This comes before the company’s second attempt to reach orbit after the maiden launch on April 20, which saw […]
YouTuber Creates Tesla Hybrid with Over 1,000 Miles of Range [VIDEO]
Matt Mikka, a YouTuber known for his engineering-focused channel Warped Perception, claims to have created a Tesla hybrid that can travel more than 1,000 miles without needing to charge. Mikka’s innovative solution to the inconvenience of charging electric cars involves integrating a diesel engine into a Tesla Model S. In his latest video, Mikka unveiled […]
NYC’s Biggest Battery System with Tesla Megapacks to Launch Soon
Con Edison, New York City’s major energy company, is all set to launch the city’s largest battery system. This comes just in time for the summer season when the demand for electricity is high due to the use of air conditioners and fans. The battery system is located in a substation in the Fox Hills […]
Washington State to Mandate Tesla Charging Standard, Like Texas
In a recent bid to promote the electrification of highways using federal funds, Washington state is planning to make it mandatory for electric vehicle (EV) charging companies to incorporate Tesla’s plug into their offerings, a state official revealed on Thursday, according to Reuters. This initiative comes in the wake of a similar move by Texas, […]
Tesla Cybertruck Production is Near It Seems
The first deliveries of Tesla’s Cybertruck are possibly slated for Q3, as a delivery event is likely to take place according to CEO Elon Musk. Now, we’re seeing more evidence Cybertruck production might be near or has started. Aside from seeing camouflage-wrapped Cybertrucks spotted on the roads in California, today we are seeing some video […]
Tesla Initiates Tiny Safety Recall for Select Model 3/Y Vehicles
Tesla has announced a safety recall for select 2023 Model Y and Model 3 vehicles, following the discovery of a potential defect in the pyrotechnic battery disconnect. The recall, numbered 23V-434 and submitted in accordance with 49 CFR §573, was announced on June 19, 2023, reports Autoevolution. The pyrotechnic battery disconnect is designed to isolate […]
Tesla Waives $7,000 Collision Damage Costs from Test Drive
In an unexpected turn of events, Tesla has waived a $6,845 CAD ($5,200 USD) bill for collision damage that occurred during a test drive by a couple from Orillia, Ontario in Canada. Rick Garel and Bisa Mitrovski, who now own a new Tesla Model 3, were involved in a hit-and-run incident during one of their […]
Seaspan Expands SpaceX Starlink to Entire Fleet
Seaspan has announced its partnership with SpaceX’s Starlink, marking a pivotal moment in the maritime industry. This partnership underscores the growing importance of online communication on ships, which is vital for the safety, efficiency, and well-being of the vessels and their crews. Onboard communication is instrumental in enhancing situational awareness, enabling timely decision-making, and significantly […]
Tesla Shares to Hit $500 by 2025, Says Ron Baron
Veteran investor Ron Baron predicts a promising future for Tesla, with its shares soaring to $500 by 2025 and a striking $1,500 by 2030, marking an 89% increase from present levels and an astounding 467% increase from Thursday’s close, respectively. Baron, Chairman and CEO of Baron Capital, cited Tesla’s significant potential for growth in the […]