Tesla Model 3 soundly beats fossil fuel-powered rivals in Targa West Rally The Tesla Model 3 Performance has proven itself to be a rather frightening force in rallies, after the all-electric sedan completely dominated the 130 class of the Targa West Rally, ending the race nearly 10 minutes ahead of a lineup of fossil fuel-powered…
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SpaceX swaps Starship Raptor engine for one last pre-flight test
SpaceX swaps Starship Raptor engine for one last pre-flight test On the same day SpaceX stacked a flightworthy Starship prototype to its full height for the first time, the company decided to swap one of the rocket’s three Raptor engines ahead of one last major pre-flight test. Curiously, at the same time as SpaceX engineers…
NEVs like Tesla expected to account for 50% of China’s new car sales by 2035
NEVs like Tesla expected to account for 50% of China’s new car sales by 2035 It appears that new energy vehicles (NEV) in China are poised to become even more prolific in the coming years, with the cars likely accounting for as much as 50% of the country’s overall new car sales by 2035. These…
Tesla job listings for Canada hint at plans to ramp sales and delivery locations
Tesla job listings for Canada hint at plans to ramp sales and delivery locations Tesla recently posted job openings for several positions in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Winnipeg, Manitoba and Halifax, Nova Scotia in Canada. The job listings were posted not long after the EV automaker changed its strategies in the country by halting its home delivery…
Tesla launches its UK Energy Plan, hints at upcoming Virtual Power Plant project
Tesla launches its UK Energy Plan, hints at upcoming Virtual Power Plant project Tesla has launched its Energy Plan for the United Kingdom. This marks one of the first big moves Tesla Energy has taken to become a viable a utility service option in the country. IT professional and environmentalist Mark W. Tebutt (@mwt2008 on…
SpaceX schedules next GPS satellite launch attempt after swapping Falcon 9 engines
SpaceX schedules next GPS satellite launch attempt after swapping Falcon 9 engines Multiple outlets report that SpaceX has rescheduled its third US military GPS III satellite launch to no earlier than (NET) 6:24 pm EDT (18:24 UTC) Thursday, November 5th. Agonizingly, a United Launch Alliance (ULA) National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) launch – albeit a different…
EVs May Reach Production Cost Parity With ICE Cars By 2024
That’s what UBS Evidence Lab analysts believe, at least.
Volkswagen gets FUD over its “irritatingly energetic” EV strategy
Volkswagen gets FUD over its “irritatingly energetic” EV strategy Volkswagen is serious about its electric vehicle business. This is evident in the German automaker’s efforts to release its first mass-market electric car, the ID.3. The vehicle has received its own fair share of acclaim and criticism since its release, but as Volkswagen continues its EV…
China: Up To 7,000 MIC Model 3 Board The Ship To Europe
Customer deliveries in Europe are expected in November.
Tesla’s 10Q Confirms 2-Year $12B Investment In Car & Battery Factories
That’s a hefty chunk of cash to increase Tesla’s EV production capacity over a short time.