Tesla Cybertruck lead engineer warns against use of Supercharger extension cords Tesla Cybertruck lead engineer Wes Morrill has shared a warning about the use of extension cords for Supercharger stalls. As per the Tesla lead engineer, using North American Charging Standard (NACS) extension cords could present safety issues. Morrill’s comment came as a response to…
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Elon Musk reveals SpaceX will sue the FAA
Elon Musk reveals SpaceX will sue the FAA Elon Musk revealed his space exploration company known as SpaceX will be suing the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for “regulatory overreach,” the CEO said today. The move comes just hours after the FAA announced it would extend over $600,000 in fines to SpaceX for three violations across…
Ford is adding one of Tesla’s most unique entertainment features
Ford is adding one of Tesla’s most unique entertainment features Ford announced today it was adding one of Tesla’s most unique entertainment features to some of its vehicles: karaoke. Tesla launched its own version of karaoke, known as Caraoke, five years ago in late 2019. First look at Tesla’s Caraoke in action The addition of…
Tesla unloads new Semi details: variants, efficiency, fleet data so far
Tesla unloads new Semi details: variants, efficiency, fleet data so far The Tesla Semi program is arguably one of the most intriguing within the scope of the company in recent memory. But it’s only getting started. During the IAA Transport Show in Germany today, the Semi’s Head of Engineering, Dan Priestley, unloaded tons of new…
How To Charge A General Motors EV On A Tesla Supercharger
Welcome to the world of Tesla Supercharging, Chevy and Cadillac drivers. Here’s how to do it.
Tesla Semi Fleet Traveled Nearly 5 Million Miles, One Has 250,000 Miles On The Clock
While the American truck can only be specced with seats for now, Tesla reportedly designed it to be easily converted into a sleeper cab.
SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission successfully sets numerous milestones
SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission successfully sets numerous milestones The crew of SpaceX’s Polaris Dawn mission successfully made history during their five-day journey in space. And with the mission’s Crew Dragon spacecraft safely making it back to Earth, SpaceX has proven its mettle yet again as the world’s premier space company. The Polaris Dawn crew achieved…
Stellantis loses EU funds for gigafactory in Italy
Stellantis loses EU funds for gigafactory in Italy Italy’s government decided to reallocate European Union (EU) funding that was initially earmarked for Stellantis’ battery gigafactory in Termoli. The EU fund was around $223 million, which would have gone to Stellantis’ battery joint venture with ACC. Stellantis and ACC planned to build three battery gigafactories in…
UAW charges Stellantis with unfair labor practices
UAW charges Stellantis with unfair labor practices On Monday, September 16, 2024, the United Auto Workers (UAW) union filed federal charges against Stellantis for unfair labor practice charges. The UAW filed its charges against Stellantis with the National Labor Relations Board. The UAW’s unfair labor charges against Stellantis relate to the legacy automaker’s 2023 agreement…
EU lowers tariffs on Chinese EVs before Sept 25 vote
EU lowers tariffs on Chinese EVs before Sept 25 vote The European Commission is reportedly considering another tariff reduction on Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) before the September 24 vote. On September 25, 2024, the 27 member states of the European Union will formally vote on the Commission’s tariffs for China-made EV imports. The vote will…