Tesla hater kicks mirror off car and gets instant karma as a result A Tesla hater decided to vandalize one of the company’s vehicles in Las Vegas and got instant karma as a result — and it was all caught on camera thanks to Sentry Mode. Tesla vandalism is in no way a new thing;…
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Tesla Semi factory near Giga Nevada shows construction progress
Tesla Semi factory near Giga Nevada shows construction progress Tesla seems to be hard at work building its dedicated Semi factory near Giga Nevada. As per a recent drone flyover of the facility’s construction area, more footings have been set up in the location of the upcoming Tesla Semi factory. In late July, Tesla Semi…
Teslas Have The Lowest Maintenance Costs, Consumer Reports Finds
Tesla owners paid the least out of pocket for total maintenance, not including faults or collision repairs.
China warns Canada against imposing 100% EV import tariffs
China warns Canada against imposing 100% EV import tariffs China warned Canada against imposing 100% tariffs on its electric vehicle (EV) imports. Canada is considering new tariffs on Chinese-made EV imports similar to those in the United States. China argues that Canada would be sacrificing normal trade between the two countries if it imposed similar…
Kia America reports seeing EV volume double year-to-date
Kia America reports seeing EV volume double year-to-date Kia America reported seeing its electric vehicle (EV)volume double in July 2024. According to the legacy automaker, its EV model volume increased by 99% year over year through July. Kia America’s EV sales accounted for 18% of its total sales in July 2024. The company sold approximately…
Rivian ready to ramp-up EDV with customers outside of Amazon
Rivian ready to ramp-up EDV with customers outside of Amazon Rivian is eager to begin ramping up the production and deliveries of its Electric Delivery Van (EDV), which has been used exclusively by Amazon for several years. It realizes it will have to explore customers outside of the e-commerce giant to justify the ramp-up, as…
Tesla Cybertruck’s first fatal crash prompts NHTSA to seek more information
Tesla Cybertruck’s first fatal crash prompts NHTSA to seek more information Tesla Cybertruck’s first fatal crash prompted the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to seek more information from the automaker, the agency confirmed to Teslarati. Earlier this week, several reports of the first fatal crash involving the Tesla Cybertruck circulated, bringing questions to light regarding…
Tesla’s all-electric ‘Giga Train’ in Germany takes first trip
Tesla’s all-electric ‘Giga Train’ in Germany takes first trip Tesla’s all-electric “Giga Train,” which will transport employees to work at Gigafactory Berlin in Germany, has taken its first trip as operation was launched earlier this week. The Giga Train is Tesla’s answer to potential concerns that some employees might have had regarding how they would…
Tesla loses fleet customer over Elon Musk’s support of Donald Trump
Tesla loses fleet customer over Elon Musk’s support of Donald Trump Tesla has lost a fleet customer in Germany because CEO Elon Musk supports former U.S. President Donald Trump. A German drugstore chain known as Rossmann said it is no longer buying Tesla vehicles for its corporate fleet because Musk has publicly supported Trump, who…
EU member states expected to support tariffs on China-made EV imports
EU member states expected to support tariffs on China-made EV imports All European Union (EU) member states are expected to support the new tariffs on China-made electric vehicle (EV) imports by November. The European Commissioner of Trade, Valois Dombrovskis, stated that all 27 member states in the EU will support the European Commission’s tariffs of…