SpaceX wins NASA approval to launch astronauts on reused rockets, spacecraft SpaceX appears to have won NASA’s approval to launch astronauts on reused Falcon 9 rockets and Crew Dragon spacecraft a matter of days after the company’s astronaut launch debut went off without a hitch. Ever since SpaceX began landing and reusing orbital-class Falcon 9…
Tesla Robotaxi takes a step forward with latest “Car Access” feature Tesla has taken its first step in introducing Robotaxi-like capabilities, with the rollout of a new “Car Access” feature that allows an owner to grant people access to their vehicle. Access includes the ability to locate a vehicle, unlocking and remote starting of a…
Tesla addresses Zero-Cobalt future in latest Impact Report Tesla outlined its goal for responsible Cobalt sourcing in its latest 2019 Impact Report, released on June 8, 2020. The automaker plans to eventually produce a zero-cobalt battery for its vehicles and energy products, in its bid to source metals in a responsible fashion that maintains not…
SpaceX’s Starship Super Heavy booster needs a custom assembly tower SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that Starship’s Super Heavy rocket booster will get its own tower-like vehicle assembly building (VAB) – and work on the structure may have already begun. While the only visible work SpaceX has thus far completed on its next-generation Starship…
MIC Model 3 sales improved in May and account for almost 10% of total passenger all-electric car sales.
Someday, we’ll have cars with solar roofs that actually capture enough energy to be practical.
SpaceX record-setting booster returns to Port in remarkable condition (photos) SpaceX has successfully recovered its second Falcon 9 in less than a week. Just four days after it launched, booster B1049 returned to sailed into Port Canaveral. The veteran booster is the first to launch and successfully land five times. On June 3, at 9:25…
Tesla (TSLA) soars past $900 amid China sales result and optimism Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) stock rallied past the $900 per share mark easily after news of the company’s Model 3 sedan becoming the most popular electric vehicle in China once again. Tesla shares have rallied from $430.26 on the first day of trading in 2020…
Tesla Model 3 regains title as best-selling EV in China Tesla Model 3 reclaimed the title as the best selling in the Chinese market from the BYD Qin Pro all-electric sedan. Tesla sold 11,095 Model 3s in China in May, according to the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA), a government organization that tracks the production…
Tesla China battery supplier CATL opens up about million-mile battery Tesla China’s battery supplier Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Ltd. (CATL) has released details about its million-mile battery. Company chairman and founder Zeng Yuqun revealed in an interview at CATL’s company headquarters in Ningde, China, that the new batteries would last sixteen years or 1.24 million…