A new Korean policy is hoping to incentivize local car manufactures to build more electric vehicles (EVs), though the policy won’t help every car company on the market, at least in its current state. On Thursday, Korea Times reported that Tesla is claiming the Korean policy to be unfair, due to a clause that states […]
Tesla has been involved in a number of different safety probes over the past year, some of which were even caused by events or accidents that happened on the road. On Friday, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced that it would deny a petition to seek formal review of 662,000 Tesla vehicles, as […]
Going electric is a sentiment many communities are familiar with right about now, as the world scrambles to find its footing in the world of zero-emission vehicles. And as they do, Yorba Linda, California has announced plans to switch from the city’s gas-powered vehicle fleet to an entire fleet of electric vehicles (EVs) this year, […]
“Don’t sell a share,” says billionaire investor Chamath Palihapitiya regarding Tesla’s current stock. Palihapitiya shared Thursday that Tesla’s stock (TSLA) could be worth three times its current valuation, making CEO Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire, as reported by CNBC (via Market Insider). Tesla’s shares increased 6.9% on Thursday, and Musk passed Jeff Bezos to […]
Companies around the world are trying to get their feet wet with the zero emissions vehicle craze, and now’s certainly the time, if there ever was one. Baidu, China’s leading search engine company, has begun talks of creating a company to produce its own smart electric vehicles (EVs), according to Reuters. The company will manufacture […]
Could a cheaper Tesla be on the way sooner than expected? According to a Chinese media report on Sina, Tesla’s Gigafactory in Shanghai will reportedly produce this cheaper electric vehicle by 2020. A Google Translation says the unnamed Tesla was approved in September 2020 and product verification is expected for March of 2021. The new […]
Tesla’s recent rally isn’t stopping anytime soon, it appears and is starting to sound like deja vu. The automaker’s shares on Friday morning surged to a new all-time high of $866.21 per share and currently is up 6%. For the first time, Tesla’s market cap surpassed $800 billion, currently at $815 billion and also blowing […]
Tesla tonight released its Model Y Standard Range Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD), along with launching its 7-seat options for its SUV. While we’ve seen some images of third row seats of the Model Y, we now have some clearer images, leaked to Rob over at Tesla Daily. The images received by the YouTube channel shows off […]
New of Apple developing an electric car just won’t go away. Now, South Korea’s Hyundai has revealed it is in early talks with Apple to develop an electric car. “We understand that Apple is in discussion with a variety of global automakers, including Hyundai Motor. As the discussion is at its early stage, nothing has […]
Tesla has launched its Model Y Standard Range Rear-Wheel Drive, now available to order from $41,990 USD ($56,290 CAD). This RWD model has 244 miles (393 km) of range and has an estimated delivery date of 2-5 weeks as of writing, for the United States. Tesla says the Model Y RWD can go from 0-100km […]
On Thursday evening SpaceX and its Falcon 9 booster successfully launched the Turksat 5A satellite into space. The launch window began at 5:28pm PT/8:28pm ET, but eventually took place at 6:15pm PT/9:15pm ET, from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station Space Launch Complex 40 in Florida. Liftoff! pic.twitter.com/Vp4t5zLece — SpaceX (@SpaceX) January 8, 2021 Falcon 9’s […]
According to the reliable Mark Gurman from Bloomberg, the reporter has shared some more details regarding Apple’s electric vehicle plans: Apple Inc. will take at least half a decade to launch an autonomous, electric vehicle because development work is still at an early stage, according to people with knowledge of the efforts. Unnamed sources say Apple has […]
A new development to Mercedes-Benz’ upcoming electric vehicle (EV) release has come to light, and it claims to offer information to the driver and front passenger in a more “contextual way.” Mercedes-Benz unveiled its new MBUX Hyperscreen in a press release Thursday (via Yahoo Finance), set for release with its upcoming 2022 EQS EV. The […]
Elon Musk became the world’s richest man Tuesday, immediately following civil unrest from pro-Trump mobs at the US Capitol on Monday. To blame for the chaos, claims Musk, is Facebook. On Wednesday, the Tesla CEO and billionaire entrepreneur tweeted a meme suggesting that Facebook lead to the shameful events which took place at the US […]
With electric vehicles (EVs) becoming more popular than ever, and with a slew of new vehicles on the way in 2021 and 2022, Fisker has finally released prices for its long-anticipated Fisker Ocean EV SUV. According to founder Henrik Fisker, the Ocean EV will start at $37,499 USD, with options ranging in cost up to […]