EV battery prices have dropped about 90% in 15 years: data New data shows that electric vehicle (EV) battery prices dropped substantially in the fifteen-year period running through last year, representing a reduction of around 90 percent total. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) reported earlier this month that the average price for a lithium-ion…
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Ford partners with electric provider for free at-home EV charging
Ford partners with electric provider for free at-home EV charging Ford and a Texas retail electric provider are partnering to offer electric vehicle (EV) owners the opportunity to charge at home for free with a new program. Ford and TXU Energy, a subsidiary of Vistra, have come together to offer the TXU Free EV Miles…
The Tesla Cybertruck Range Extender Is Coming Next Year
You’ll need to pay a $500 non-refundable deposit to reserve the extra battery pack. But that’s just the tip of the iceberg.
Tesla Gets A Warning From Uber’s CEO
How hard can it be to create a ride-hailing service from scratch? Ask a guy who knows. Plus: Volkswagen ID.Buzz news and EV fire fears.
The $61,000 Tesla Cybertruck Is Dead. Here’s Why
On the flip side, you can order the electric pickup without a reservation and have it delivered this month. Is it worth it, though?
Police Diversify With EVs As Combustion Engine Just Can’t Keep Up
Departments are finding their existing combustion engine fleet cannot keep up with todays modern electric vehicles.
Tesla opens Cybertruck ‘Foundation Series’ orders, no reservation needed
Tesla opens Cybertruck ‘Foundation Series’ orders, no reservation needed Tesla has opened orders of the Cybertruck “Foundation Series” on its website, meaning that buyers will no longer need a reservation to purchase the launch edition of the electric truck—though the limited-edition version will only last a few more months. Buyers can now purchase a Tesla…
GM loses top North America executive after just eight months
GM loses top North America executive after just eight months The top executive of General Motors (GM) North America has departed after an eight-month stint in the position, as was reported this week. GM North America President Marissa West has departed from GM after just eight months in the role, as announced by the company…
Tesla granted license for direct vehicle sales in Kentucky
Tesla granted license for direct vehicle sales in Kentucky Tesla has been granted a license to sell its vehicles in Kentucky, after being previously barred from certain sales due to its direct-to-consumer model being in violation of legislation requiring vehicle sales to be made through a franchised dealership. While Tesla has been able to sell…
Uber CEO shares his doubts on Tesla’s robotaxi plans
Uber CEO shares his doubts on Tesla’s robotaxi plans The CEO of ride-sharing platform Uber has shared some of his doubts about Tesla’s ability to effectively execute robotaxi plans for its customers, pointing to the customer service side of the business as well as vehicle owner skepticism about letting strangers into their cars. Tesla plans…