Russian Tesla Dealer Hopes Zero Tariffs Will Help Boost Sales

Russia’s largest unofficial Tesla dealer, Tesla Club, is hoping that zero customs tariffs will help get sales off the ground, according to Reuters. In May, the Russian government reduced customs fees for electric cars to zero, in hopes to incentivize the public to hop onto the electric vehicle trend. While there aren’t any official Tesla […]

BCIT Students Create Electric Vehicle Charging Etiquette Videos

As the demand for electric vehicles (EVs) continues to grow, we need to become more informed about how this new technology works. Many first-time electric vehicle owners have to get accustomed to the new charging mechanics, so it would be extremely helpful to have some kind of guide. British Columbia is already known to heavily […]

Tesla Giga Berlin August 1 Construction Update and Airplane Flyover [VIDEO]

Tobias Lindh continues to share some incredible footage of Tesla’s upcoming Gigafactory in Berlin, Germany. Two videos below show off an airplane flyover of the Giga Berlin site, which shows just how massive it really is. Lindh says he charged a small play to fly over the construction site. https://youtu.be/P-bx98ptP-Q https://youtu.be/C9a5EBPZINc The other video is...

SpaceX Crew Dragon, NASA Astronauts Safely Return to Earth in Splashdown [VIDEO]

Image credit: NASA NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken have safely returned to Earth, with Crew Dragon splashing down in the Gulf of Mexico south of Pensacola, Florida. https://twitter.com/SpaceX/status/1289996815824117760 SpaceX CEO Elon Musk reacted to the safe landing by saying, "Congratulations @SpaceX & @NASA on completing first crewed Dragon flight!! ?? returned." https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1290021404994236416 "On...

SpaceX Starlink Growing in Popularity, Seeks 4 Million More Terminals

When SpaceX isn’t busy with sending out ships to space, they’re busy working on a series of other projects. Starlink has been under development for quite a while, and will provide high-speed internet to everyone through low earth orbit satellites in space. As reported by Tesmanian, SpaceX is looking to add four million more, The […]

Tesla Maintains Steady Orders and Demand During Pandemic

Many would think that any vehicle-related product or market would drop in sales during the pandemic. However, Tesla has been staying strong and keeping investors happy. When interviewed on Automotive News’ Daily Drive Podcast, CEO Elon Musk made a statement about how Tesla remained strong during the pandemic: “We saw strong orders through the whole […]

General Motors to Expand Charging Network By Partnering with EVGo

General Motors is partnering with EVGo to install 2,700 new fast chargers throughout the United States. With the two companies recently announcing their plan, we can expect the next five years to revolutionize the electric vehicle (EV) industry. These fast chargers will be more convenient with compatibility for multiple electric vehicle models.As reported by CNN, […]

All Vehicles in British Columbia to be Fully Electric by 2040

British Columbia is already known to have one of the largest charging networks in Canada, with government incentives that encourage purchasing electric vehicles. The province recently announced that they were to implement some new regulations to hit their 100% electric vehicle by 2040. The province had already revealed their plans back in 2018. As reported […]

China’s Kandi Launching Cheap Electric Vehicles in the U.S.

Huge companies like Tesla may come to mind when talking about electric vehicles. However, a new Chinese competitor Kandi Technologies has recently taken the stock market by storm. As reported by Business Insider, shares for Kandi Technologies have risen by nearly 350% following their announcement. The company revealed that they would launch two electric vehicles […]