Polestar reports $242M Q2 loss, remains hopeful for rest of 2024 Geely- and Volvo-owned electric vehicle (EV) maker Polestar posted heavy losses for the second quarter of the year, though the company remains hopeful about its prospects through the end of the year. Polestar shared its Q2 earnings results in a press release last week,…
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Tesla owner shares aftermath of apparent anti-Cybertruck incident
Tesla owner shares aftermath of apparent anti-Cybertruck incident A Tesla owner and Cybertruck farmer has shared a short video showing the aftermath of a frightening incident that seemed to have been partly caused by a motorist’s disapproval of the all-electric pickup truck. The time may be right to call for parties with strong feelings towards…
EV community urges Rivian to drop Gen 2 R1S/R1T base sound system
EV community urges Rivian to drop Gen 2 R1S/R1T base sound system Electric vehicle community members are urging Rivian to make its Rivian Premium Audio system standard for its Gen 2 R1 vehicles. As per an EV veteran, the company’s entry-level audio setup is simply not up to par for premium-priced vehicles such as the…
Brazil’s ban on Musk’s X catches flak from Dutch MP, ADF International
Brazil’s ban on Musk’s X catches flak from Dutch MP, ADF International Brazil’s ongoing ban against Elon Musk’s social media platform X has attracted its fair share of critics. These include a Dutch Member of Parliament and legal advocacy group ADF International. Amidst the fallout of Brazil’s ban on X and Supreme Court Judge Alexandre…
Brazilian officials use VPN to access Musk’s X in defiance of Supreme Court Judge
Brazilian officials use VPN to access Musk’s X in defiance of Supreme Court Judge A number of elected Brazilian officials have openly stated on X that they are using virtual private networks (VPN) in defiance of Supreme Court Judge Alexandre de Moraes’ crackdown against the social media platform. The conflict between X and Brazil started…
Tesla among car brands least likely to be involved in fatal accidents: study
Tesla among car brands least likely to be involved in fatal accidents: study A study from vehicle history report firm EpicVIN has revealed a ranking of car brands with the lowest percentage of fatal injuries in reported accidents. Among the carmakers outlined in the study, electric vehicle maker Tesla was dubbed as one of the ten…
Tesla Model Y Juniper May Debut In Q1 2025 With 7 Seats In China, Europe
Elon Musk said Tesla had no plans to reveal the updated Model Y this year, so the time frame fits.
GM is delaying a $330 million lithium investment in Nevada
GM is delaying a $330 million lithium investment in Nevada General Motors (GM) will delay part of a mining investment in Nevada worth $330 million, as announced by partner Lithium Americas this week. Lithium Americas shared the news in a press release on Friday, saying that GM agreed to delay the $330 million investment into…
Tesla Sentry Mode captures vandal taking a bat to a Model 3 Performance
Tesla Sentry Mode captures vandal taking a bat to a Model 3 Performance Another vandal has been caught by Tesla’s Sentry Mode, this time following a person who took a bat to a new Model 3 Performance. On Thursday, Model 3 Performance owner and TikTok user adidasemoji posted video footage from his car’s Sentry Mode…
U.S. delays launch of tariffs on Chinese EVs and battery materials
U.S. delays launch of tariffs on Chinese EVs and battery materials The U.S. has again delayed plans to enact massive tariffs on Chinese products, including EVs and materials for their batteries, along with semiconductor chips and solar cells. On Friday, the Biden administration said it would make final decisions on the tariffs soon, though it’s…