San Francisco-based ONYX has launched two new electric mopeds that are advancing small electric motorbikes. With speeds of 30-60 mph (48-96 km/h) and sharp designs, these aren’t your typical … | Continue reading
Over the last year, ABB has been converting two of Sweden’s HH Ferries Group’s massive ferries from diesel engines to being completely battery-powered. Now the ships are reportedly clos… | Continue reading
Winnebago, a maker of commercial vehicles better known for its motor homes, is launching a new all-electric RV platform, but the applications for the vehicle will be limited at first and therefore,… | Continue reading
One of the coolest features of Tesla’s vehicles is that they can get over-the-air software updates that enable Tesla to remotely roll out bug fixes and new features. The automaker is apparent… | Continue reading
Several Tesla Model 3 vehicles were bought by competing automaker engineering firms to try and to learn about the technology. Earlier this year, a German automaker was reportedly impressed by the M… | Continue reading
As electric fat tire bicycles, or e-bikes with tires wider than 4 inches, become more popular, companies are responding to the higher demand with an increasing numbers of models. Now California-bas… | Continue reading
It looks like Porsche is slowly ramping up the marketing of the Mission E, its first all-electric vehicle. After giving a test drive to pro-driver Mark Webber last week, the company has now let sin… | Continue reading
Over a year ago, we published an exclusive report revealing that Tesla was working on a new car insurance program, which it started offering to its customers in Australia and Hong Kong. It has sinc… | Continue reading
Norway’s electric vehicle adoption rate is so far ahead of most countries that it gives us glimpses into the future of bigger markets – sometimes even decades ahead of time. Now it is s… | Continue reading
BMW announced this week a more than €300 million expansion of its Leipzig factory, which will enable an annual production capacity increase by “approx. 100,000 units.” It will include a… | Continue reading
The Tesla Model 3 unofficial road trip in Europe has ended with a crash in Macedonia Greece. The driver, who was unharmed during the crash, is blaming Autopilot for veering into the median by itsel… | Continue reading
Tesla finally released the specs and opened the orders for the long-awaited Model 3 dual motor all-wheel-drive and performance versions. Here’s everything we know so far. | Continue reading
In the US, a study found that the electric vehicle shopping experience at car dealers is quite poor and a problem for EV adoption. Now, a new study finds a similar problem in Europe where “di… | Continue reading
Last night, Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed the timing for the automaker’s next generation of DC fast-charging technology: the Supercharger V3. Tesla aims to release the more powerful Superchar… | Continue reading
Tesla has been taking some flak for years now in the software community for using open source software without complying with the licenses. In a step toward compliance, Tesla is now releasing some … | Continue reading
Elon Musk’s Boring Company is moving forward with its plan to create a network of tunnels under Los Angeles that will house a new electric transportation system called ‘Loop’. It&… | Continue reading
Elon Musk’s Boring Company is moving forward with its plan to create a network of tunnels under Los Angeles that will house a new electric transportation system called ‘Loop’. It&… | Continue reading
Tesla updated its online design studios overnight to make some changes to its performance vehicles. The automaker is bringing back the previously discontinued ventilated seats and it is making new … | Continue reading
Tesla’s raw material needs, including lithium, are increasing rapidly with its battery production ramp-up at Gigafactory 1 in Nevada to support the Model 3 production and other energy storage proje… | Continue reading
Elon Musk’s vision for the Boring Company becomes clearer as the CEO reveals that he plans on combining the startup’s hyperloop technology with SpaceX’s plan to use its latest roc… | Continue reading
Electric vehicles already have several advantages over gas-powered cars. From no fuel cost to zero tailpipe emission, but now a new study might confirm another often overlooked advantage of EVs. Th… | Continue reading
As part of a publicity stunt by Quantas, a Tesla Model X P100D established a new Guinness World Record for the heaviest tow by an electric production passenger vehicle by towing a Boeing 787-9 Drea… | Continue reading
Tesla CEO Elon Musk briefly mentioned a restructuring of the company during their quarterly conference call. It already started with a cleansing of Tesla’s contractors, but Musk now announced… | Continue reading
Over the last few weeks, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been showing a lot of confidence about fixing the problems that have created delays in the automaker’s Model 3 production ramp up. The latest … | Continue reading
Elon Musk’s Boring Company, a startup aiming to create networks of tunnels with electric skate transit systems, recently sought to expand its tunnels under Los Angeles. They have now released… | Continue reading
Nissan and Renault are planning a series of new electric cars for the Chinese market and they are turning to China’s emerging leading automotive battery maker, Contemporary Amperex Technology… | Continue reading
Tesla’s giant Powerpack battery in Australia has been in operation for about 6 months now and we are just starting to discover the magnitude of its impact on the local energy market. A new re… | Continue reading
Electric bicycles are great for recreation, allowing you to take in the sights and explore trails without working up a sweat. If you want to ratchet up the fun even more though, you’ll defini… | Continue reading
After Tesla and the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) had a fallout over the board’s investigation into a deadly crash involving a Tesla vehicle on Autopilot, the NTSB is launc… | Continue reading
Based on annual statistics, about 500 gas-powered cars caught on fire yesterday and ~100 people died on US roads, but only one car crash is making the national news today: a tragic fatal accident i… | Continue reading
Tesla has released a new action-packed video, which might actually become a quarterly thing according to CEO Elon Musk. There are few bits of footage that are especially interesting in the less-tha… | Continue reading
Several comments made by CEO Elon Musk since the launch of its Autopilot 2.0 hardware suite in all Tesla vehicles made since October 2016 indicate that the company might have to update its onboard … | Continue reading
The idea behind Tesla’s solar roof tiles was driven by Elon Musk seeing a need for more differentiation in solar products, which he thought would be driven by aesthetics. Integrating solar ce… | Continue reading
Over the past few weeks, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been warning of a focus on efficiency at Tesla’s Fremont factory and he has been expressing a specific concern over contractors and sub-contra… | Continue reading
Over the past few weeks, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been warning of a focus on efficiency at Tesla’s Fremont factory and he has been expressing a specific concern over contractors and sub-contra… | Continue reading
Earlier this year, Tesla CEO Elon Musk commented on one our articles about the Tesla Semi. He said that he is “feeling optimistic about beating the Semi specs announced at the unveiling”… | Continue reading
Electric motors are the beating heart of any electric vehicle, and thanks to a startup in Belgium, your next EV’s motor could be stronger, smaller and more efficient. Magnax is hard at work d… | Continue reading
Nikola Motors, a Utah-based company working on a battery-hydrogen semi truck and other electric vehicles, filed a lawsuit against Tesla claiming that they copied the design of their truck for the T… | Continue reading
Tesla has been quite secretive about its latest generation of battery cells, the 2170 li-ion cells, which they designed for Model 3 and Panasonic is manufacturing them at Tesla’s Gigafactory … | Continue reading
As part of the settlement of a class action lawsuit started by a few Tesla owners, the automaker has agreed to partially reimburse people who bought cars with Enhanced Autopilot over the long delay… | Continue reading
Virgin Hyperloop One, previously known as Hyperloop One before they secured a new investment from Richard Branson’s Virgin, has announced a new partnership with DP World for a new ultra-fast hyperl… | Continue reading
This week, Tesla announced its 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held in June and with it, the company confirmed that shareholders will vote on a few proposals. Surprisingly, one of those p… | Continue reading
In an email to employees today, Tesla CEO Elon Musk explained that the reason for the Model 3 production shutdown in Fremont and Gigafactory 1 is to prepare to increase production. Substantially. | Continue reading