SpaceX Preps Starlink Launch in South Korea, as Subsidiary Set Up: Report

SpaceX looks to launch its Starlink satellite internet service in South Korea, reports Yonhap News Agency. Sources claim SpaceX has established a subsidiary in Seoul, called Starlink Korea LLC. It was created on March 8 and lists Lauren Ashley Dreyer, SpaceX’s senior director of Starlink business operations, as the representative, say sources. Earlier this year, SpaceX […]

Tesla CCS Retrofit Reviewed by 2016 Model X Owner [VIDEO]

A video shared by JoshWest247 on Wednesday shows charging tests comparing Tesla’s CCS charging adapter retrofit to a CHAdeMO charger on a 2016 Model X. The video shows the process of Josh, taking the vehicle to a Tesla service center in Mississauga, Ontario, where the automaker’s employees were able to install the necessary firmware and retrofit […]

Driving a Tesla Upside-Down with 10-Foot Tall Wheels [VIDEO]

Many people covering Tesla’s vehicles will put them to the ultimate test, including one crew who attempted to get to the bottom (or top) of whether one of the automaker’s cars can be driven upside down. A new video shared on Wednesday by the YouTube channel WhistlinDiesel shows a handful of tests with a Tesla […]

Tesla Model 3 Taxi Fleet Added to Ajman in the UAE

A publicly owned taxi fleet in the United Arab Emirates has added Tesla Model 3 vehicles to its offerings, along with plans for a solar-powered bus parking network including 24 lots, according to a report from the Khaleej Times. The solar-powered parking lots are expected to be established in Ajman by the end of this […]

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 Not Privy to More Info About Race Bias Prob, Says California Agency

California’s Civil Rights Department requested that Judge Evelio Grillo, who is overseeing Tesla’s racial bias case regarding its Fremont factory, limit a ruling made to request more information from the automaker, according to a report from Reuters. The initial ruling was tentative and Grillo is expected to issue a finalized ruling in the next few […]

Tesla FSD Beta 11.3.1 Wide Release ‘This Weekend’, Says Elon Musk

Tesla plans to roll out its Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta version 11 this weekend, according to a statement from @Elon Musk on Wednesday. The highly-anticipated update combines Tesla’s highway and city-driving Autopilot stacks into a single system, resulting in a unified stack for FSD beta. Hopefully, Tesla is able to stick to its release schedule […]

Tesla Opens First V4 Superchargers in the Netherlands

Tesla has opened its first V4 Supercharger stalls, now operational in the Netherlands, as posted by the automaker’s @Tesla Charging account on Twitter on Wednesday. The post includes a photo of the site’s Supercharging stalls, located in Harderwijk, with a handful of Tesla vehicles parked in the lot. The Supercharger posts appear different than the […]

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, […]

Honda Moving Accord Production from Ohio to Indiana in EV Transition

Honda is looking to move production of the Accord sedan from its Ohio to Indiana plants, as a part of the automaker’s overall shift toward producing electric vehicles (EVs), according to the automaker on Tuesday. The Accord has been assembled at Honda’s Marysville, Ohio plant for more than 40 years, and the shift is expected […]