In many an article about electric vehicle costs, we and others have pointed out that aside from the US federal tax credit for EVs, there are various state incentives for buying an electric vehicle as well. And that’s often where we stop. Which states? How much? What models or types of electric vehicles qualify? Naturally,… Continue reading Clean Technica: State Subsidies For Buying A Tesla? Tesla Now Makes It Easier To Find What They Are002911
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Clean Technica: Nissan Adopts Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS)002910
After Ford adopted Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) — basically, it’s Supercharger standard — one of my big questions was whether Nissan would do the same. For one, Nissan was the company that we pushed years ago to go this route, in part because it seemed like the most likely to do so. Also,… Continue reading Clean Technica: Nissan Adopts Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS)002910
Clean Technica: Tesla Revenue & Earnings Beat Wall Street Expectations — Yet Stock Dropped Off Cliff002909
Tesla held its Q2 earnings call on Wednesday, during which CEO Elon Musk and other executives reported financials such as earnings, revenue, and profits for the quarter. In addition to beating Wall Street estimates on both revenue and earnings, Musk also revealed a few pieces of news, including a noteworthy update on Full Self-Driving (FSD)… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Revenue & Earnings Beat Wall Street Expectations — Yet Stock Dropped Off Cliff002909
Clean Technica: Why Tesla’s Full Self Driving (FSD) Is Years Away From Working002908
In this article, I explain the reason why I don’t think Tesla Full Self Driving (FSD) will work for many years, based on 5 years of using the product. My Experience With Tesla Autopilot And FSD Beta I’m a data engineer and I’ve been developing software for 40 years for major Fortune 500 companies. I… Continue reading Clean Technica: Why Tesla’s Full Self Driving (FSD) Is Years Away From Working002908
Clean Technica: Tesla Raffle Tickets Are Undersold! Odds Fantastic For New Car, Says Nonprofit002907
A leading nonprofit group reported this week that its summer electric vehicle raffle is way undersold. The drawing for a new Tesla or Rivian is barely four weeks away and only 2,100 out of 5,500 tickets have been sold. This creates an unusually attractive opportunity for anyone hoping to win a state-of-the-art EV with free… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Raffle Tickets Are Undersold! Odds Fantastic For New Car, Says Nonprofit002907
Cleantechnica: Tesla Superchargers Growing Phenomenal 33% Year Over Year 002906
We’ve covered almost every part of Tesla’s Q2 shareholder report, and the company’s Supercharger growth got a brief note in a broader article I wrote last night. However, this metric jumped out to me and some readers and seemed to warrant its own story. I’ve heard it many times over the years — with Tesla’s… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Tesla Superchargers Growing Phenomenal 33% Year Over Year 002906
Cleantechnica: The World According To Tesla — Q2 2023 Update 002905
Yesterday, Tesla released its second quarter update, citing Q2 2023 as “a record quarter on many levels” due to a confluence of production and deliveries. With revenue approaching $25 billion in a single quarter, the company was overall pleased with the results, citing the challenges of overcoming the current “macroeconomic environment” as “exciting.” The market… Continue reading Cleantechnica: The World According To Tesla — Q2 2023 Update 002905
Clean Technica: Tesla Now At 4% Of US Auto Market, Nearly 3% Of European Auto Market002904
One of the most interesting elements of Tesla’s quarterly shareholder reports is something that seldom gets much or even any attention. There’s not a lot to write about it, but it is always fascinating to look at and ponder. What I’m talking about is Tesla’s graph on the company’s market share in three major auto… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Now At 4% Of US Auto Market, Nearly 3% Of European Auto Market002904
Clean Technica: BREAKING NEWS: Tesla Offering “Full Self Driving” Transfer To New Car In 3rd Quarter — One-Time “Amnesty” Offer002903
The first big nugget of news from today’s quarterly Tesla conference call is that Tesla will finally allow Tesla owners who have a car with Full Self Driving (FSD) to transfer that to a new Tesla purchase — but this is a one-time offer, so act quickly! Let me explain. … Historically, if you buy… Continue reading Clean Technica: BREAKING NEWS: Tesla Offering “Full Self Driving” Transfer To New Car In 3rd Quarter — One-Time “Amnesty” Offer002903
Cleantechnica: Tesla Revenue Up 47%, Gross Profit Up 7% Year Over Year 002902
Tesla continued to rake in the cash in the second quarter of 2023, on the back of record global deliveries. The company brought in nearly $25 billion in revenue in the second quarter (Q2), which was 47% more than in Q2 2022. But let’s look a little more closely at these and other numbers. Tesla… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Tesla Revenue Up 47%, Gross Profit Up 7% Year Over Year 002902