Ford’s NACS to CCS adapter is the only one approved for the Supercharger network. But the rollout has been a bit slow.
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President Joe Biden withdraws from the 2024 U.S. election
President Joe Biden withdraws from the 2024 U.S. election Incumbent President Joe Biden has officially withdrawn from the 2024 U.S. election, amidst expectations that another term from former president Donald Trump could drastically affect the landscape of federal electric vehicle (EV) programs. President Biden announced the news in a letter shared on Sunday, in which…
Stellantis has paid almost $200 million in fuel economy penalties
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Elon Musk says next FSD version to let drivers wear sunglasses
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Renewables have overtaken fossil fuel as Italy’s main power source
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Toyota Mirai owners file lawsuit over hydrogen issues
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Don’t Let The Quad Exhaust Fool You: This Pontiac Fiero Is An EV
A Denver, CO autoshop converted this Pontiac Fiero using a Tesla Model S powertrain and battery pack.
Tesla Is Losing Ground In The U.S. And Europe: Here’s Why
In the first half of 2024, Tesla’s US sales fell eight percent. It’s worse in Europe with a 13-percent drop.
Tesla Megapacks to support France’s largest battery project
Tesla Megapacks to support France’s largest battery project Tesla’s Megapacks are set to support France’s largest battery energy storage system (BESS), on which the company has begun construction, as announced this week. Harmony Energy has begun construction on the Cheviré 100 MW/200 MWh Megapack battery project in Nantes Saint-Nazaire Harbour, France, as detailed in a…
Tesla offers owners $1,000 off to upgrade from EAP to FSD in new car
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