Aptera reaches significant milestone for vehicle production Aptera Motors informed Teslarati that it reached a significant milestone, successfully completing the first test drive of its production-intent Solar Electric Vehicle (EV). The company will use data from its successful test drive for real-world validation. “Driving our first production-intent vehicle marks an extraordinary moment in Aptera’s journey,”…
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BYD reports over 500K vehicle sales for October
BYD reports over 500K vehicle sales for October BYD reported selling approximately 502,757 vehicles worldwide for the month of October this year. BYD’s saw a 66.5% increase in sales compared to October 2023. Compared to September 2024 sales, the Chinese automaker saw a a 19.8% increase. BYD posted an operating revenue of $28.2 billion in…
Tesla showcases its novel Mobile Powerwall Unit in new video
Tesla showcases its novel Mobile Powerwall Unit in new video Similar to Tesla’s electric vehicle business, Tesla Energy is a division that seems to be obsessed with innovation. This was highlighted recently in a video that was posted by Tesla Energy in its official social media account on X, where it showcased one of its…
Tesla Giga Texas Boring Co. tunnel gets paint as it nears completion
Tesla Giga Texas Boring Co. tunnel gets paint as it nears completion Crews have begun painting the inside of the Boring Company tunnel being built at Gigafactory Texas, as shown in an update shared over the weekend. In a video update posted by Giga Texas observer and drone pilot Brad Sloan on Saturday, you can…
Tesla completes $499 million sale of solar equipment debt
Tesla completes $499 million sale of solar equipment debt Tesla has completed another debt sale, this time backed by loans offered to customers purchasing solar equipment from the company. After Tesla last month raised $783 million in a debt sale of prime automotive leases, the company this week sold $499 million of bonds backed by…
Tesla Cybertrucks have started arriving in Canada ahead of deliveries
Tesla Cybertrucks have started arriving in Canada ahead of deliveries Tesla Cybertrucks have started arriving in Canada just a few weeks after the company officially launched sales in the country, and as the company prepares to begin initial deliveries of the unique electric vehicle (EV). This week, multiple sources have reported spotting some of the…
Tesla Cybertruck Renter Goes Full Vigilante, Rams Porch Pirate’s Getaway Car
The wild video footage is a textbook example of Cybertruck-induced main character syndrome.
Costco launches holiday discounts of up to $2000 on select EVs
Costco launches holiday discounts of up to $2000 on select EVs Costco is launching a new program that will slash up to $2,000 off of select electric vehicles if they are purchased at a participating club by January 2. Starting today, November 1, Costco Auto is launching the Holiday Limited-Time Specials. Costco members who purchase…
Tesla signs Korean olympian to be first brand ambassador
Tesla signs Korean olympian to be first brand ambassador Tesla has made an interesting move by signing Korean Olympic Shooter Kim Ye-ji as its first-ever brand ambassador. Kim said in a press release announcing the partnership that she hopes to “convey a positive message together with Tesla” and that she is “very excited” to work…
Tesla and Uber launch new incentive program worth $2,000 on Model 3 and Y
Tesla and Uber launch new incentive program worth $2,000 on Model 3 and Y Tesla and Uber have launched a new incentive program that is worth up to $2,000 on eligible purchases of the Model 3 and Model Y. The automaker and the ride-sharing company are attempting to get more drivers to utilize electric vehicles…