Canada Looks to Create ZEV-Dedicated Supply Chain

Zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) are a hot topic throughout the world right now, and various countries, companies, and other organizations are finding ways to help the public gain access to these electric vehicles (EVs). In a new initiative, the Canadian ZEV Industry Coalition, born of Transition Accelerator and Electric Mobility Canada and with support from Dunsky […]

Ford Mustang Mach-E Early EPA Range Estimates Revealed

After recent price drops for the 2021 Mustang Mach-E, Ford fans and onlookers are wondering to see how the automaker’s first electric vehicle (EV) will perform with regards to range. New estimate documents were posted online in the Mach-E Forum Monday (via CNET), showing estimates for Ford’s Mustang Mach-E rear-wheel-drive (RWD) extended range option at […]

Tesla Model 3 Owner Documents Hitting 150,000 Miles [VIDEO]

In a new video and journal report posted on Voyage without Carbon Sunday, Tesla Model 3 owner Arthur Driessen documents his experience thus far with a 2018 Long Range Model 3 with Rear-Wheel Drive as he hits 150,000 miles driven (241,401 kilometres). Over two years, that works out to 6,250 miles (10,058 km) per month, […]

Tesla Filing Confirms Giga Texas to Build 4680 Battery Cells

As we reported earlier this month, Tesla plans to build battery packs on-site at its Texas factory, and new filings show that it will, in fact, still be pursuing these plans. According to new filings with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), Tesla will have its own cell facility when it begins operations in […]

Full Self-Driving Beta Test in the Rain Applauded by Elon Musk [VIDEO]

More and more Tesla owners are sharing their videos of the electric vehicle (EV) company’s newly-released Full Self-Driving Beta, a semi-autonomous driving system released in limited beta form last month. Tesla Owners Silicon Valley (@teslaownersssv on Twitter) posted two new videos Sunday, sharing a 14-minute, rainy drive with Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta feature on. […]

Tesla Allegedly Considering Next-Gen AMD GPUs for Infotainment System

According to a pair of posts on Twitter by Patrick Schur, Tesla is seriously considering using AMD’s next generation of Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) in its infotainment system. The posts, as shared by user u/KeyboardGunner on Reddit, include that the EV company is planning to use AMD’s Navi 23 for its cars, also including the […]

Elon Musk to Appear on Upcoming Lex Fridman Podcast, Again

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is no stranger to the camera – or dare we say, the microphone. With a number of public appearances on recent podcasts and the like, the billionaire entrepreneur is not shy in sharing his opinions, ideas, and future developments with the world. Musk is set to appear on the […]

Tesla Gigafactory Texas Progress Update, Filmed Nov. 8 [VIDEO]

With recent predictions stating that Tesla’s Texas Gigafactory will almost double its previously-estimated amount of jobs, providing up to 15,000. In a new video uploaded by automotive YouTube channel host Joe Tegtmeyer, a number of exciting progress updates are shown off in a drone video of Tesla’s Gigafactory Texas. The factory, set for completion in […]

Canada’s York Region to Build 70 New Electric Vehicle Chargers

The Canadian government has announced a $350,000 CAD investment to build 70 new level 2 electric vehicle (EV) chargers in the Regional Municipality of York in Ontario. “We are providing greener options for Canadians to get where they need to go. This is how we get to net zero by 2050,” said Seamus O’Regan Canada’s Minister of Natural […]

Tesla Shanghai Factory Plans to Produce 550,000 Cars in 2021: Report

Tesla’s Giga Shanghai factory plans to produce roughly 550,000 cars in 2021, according to industry insiders speaking to Chinese website 36kr.com (via Reddit). According to an unnamed source, Tesla plans to produce 300,000 Model 3 and 250,000 Model Y units, with order requests apparently already sent to component suppliers. While Tesla’s Shanghai factory has a planned […]

Tesla Achieves Superchargers Milestone: 20,000 and Counting

Telse on Sunday morning celebrated a new milestone: reaching 20,000 Supercharger connectors and counting, worldwide. The company said, “20k Superchargers and counting,” then shared four pictures of charging locations around the globe. 20k Superchargers and counting pic.twitter.com/urudyt9Eui — Tesla (@Tesla) November 8, 2020 During Tesla’s recent Q3 earnings report on October 21, the company noted […]

Joe Biden Presidency Favours More Electric Vehicles and Chargers

With Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden announced as the projected winner of the 2020 U.S. Presidential election, the auto industry must prepare for harsher regulations on carbon emissions (and Internal Combustion Engines in general), along with policies that promote the purchase and use of electric vehicles, reports Reuters. With auto industry workers holding significant voting […]