‘Astongate’ controversy comes to fore as recent anti-EV narrative crumbles Noted carmaker Aston Martin has found itself in a climate lobbying controversy, following the spread of an anti-EV study which peddled the idea that electric cars will have to travel as far as 50,000 miles before matching the carbon footprint of a comparable fossil fuel-powered…
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End-Of-Year EV Lease & Financing Deals: There’s No Better Time To Buy
If you’re in the market for an electric car, December is arguably the best time to make your move.
Tesla China VP Talks About Opening Supercharger Network To Other Brands
Tesla is still willing to share its Supercharger Network, but other EVs would need to be certified first.
Legacy auto needs a ‘Tesla Approach’ on EVs because it’s quality, not quantity, that buyers want
Legacy auto needs a ‘Tesla Approach’ on EVs because it’s quality, not quantity, that buyers want Amidst the automotive segment’s ongoing shift to electric cars, it is almost common to see a carmaker announcing dozens of EVs coming in the coming years. Yet while such announcements are great for headlines, it appears that the time…
Would Tesla Consider Buying Volkswagen Or Any Other Legacy Automaker?
Elon Musk said he would only be open to doing that in a friendly way: a merger if you prefer.
Tesla Model 3 heated steering wheel allegedly confirmed by Switzerland branch
Tesla Model 3 heated steering wheel allegedly confirmed by Switzerland branch The saga of the Tesla Model 3’s heated steering wheel feature is quite extensive, with the function being long-requested by EV enthusiasts and the electric car maker being silent about the feature. If recent reports from a Tesla owner in Switzerland are any indication,…
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk confident Starship will launch humans to Mars by 2026
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk confident Starship will launch humans to Mars by 2026 CEO Elon Musk says that he is “highly confident” that SpaceX will be ready to attempt its first crewed Starship mission to Mars as soon as 2026 – almost exactly six years from now. Made as part of an interview at the…
How Mexico stopped Tesla Tequila from being called ‘Teslaquila’
How Mexico stopped Tesla Tequila from being called ‘Teslaquila’ Tesla’s highly-popular tequila product launched in early November, and it sold out in just a few hours. Tesla Tequila was popular among the company’s loyal band of followers, but it was not always supposed to be called something so straightforward. When CEO Elon Musk first introduced…
Elon Musk talks possible legacy auto merger: ‘We would have this conversation’
Elon Musk talks possible legacy auto merger: ‘We would have this conversation’ Tesla CEO Elon Musk talked about the possibility of a merger between his electric automotive company and a legacy carmaker. Musk made the comments while accepting the Axel Springer Award in Germany on Tuesday. Musk has managed to maintain a number of notable…
Lucid hits major factory milestone, production begins Spring 2021
Lucid hits major factory milestone, production begins Spring 2021 Lucid Motors has officially announced the completion of its first phase of construction at its Advanced Manufacturing Plant (AMP-1) facility in Casa Grande, Arizona, and plans to begin the first production phase in Spring 2021. As the commissioning of production equipment and processes underway, Lucid looks…