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
Author: Clean Technica Online News
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
Clean Technica: That Chinese EV Price War Truce Dissolved Real Quickly — What Does That Mean?002901
A little more than a week ago, I wrote about a price war truce (among other things) made among Chinese automakers, including Tesla. At the time, I pondered that such an agreement would seemingly be a clear violation of antitrust laws in the US and Europe. What I missed is that the agreement apparently got… Continue reading Clean Technica: That Chinese EV Price War Truce Dissolved Real Quickly — What Does That Mean?002901
Clean Technica: Electrify Expo Is This Weekend In Washington, DC — Exhibitors Include Tesla, Volvo, VW, Kia, BMW, & More002900
Electric vehicle expos present the perfect opportunity for more people to see and experience the beautiful world of electric mobility. I have been to several of these events in various parts of the world, including the Smarter Mobility Africa in South Africa, and Fully Charged Live in the United Kingdom. I really loved seeing people… Continue reading Clean Technica: Electrify Expo Is This Weekend In Washington, DC — Exhibitors Include Tesla, Volvo, VW, Kia, BMW, & More002900
Clean Technica: 6-Year Retrospective On Chinese Electric Cars. How Did I Do?002899
Six years ago, I looked at the global manufacturers of automobiles and other light road vehicles and thought to myself, some of these firms get it and some don’t. It’s always worth checking in on through-a-glass-darkly prognostications. I don’t do it annually simply because I don’t do short term projections. Want to ride a bubble… Continue reading Clean Technica: 6-Year Retrospective On Chinese Electric Cars. How Did I Do?002899
Clean Technica: Elon Musk Launching New AI Company, xAI — But Why?002898
Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced plans for a new artificial intelligence company on Friday, called xAI. The AI startup is Musk’s sixth company, including Tesla, SpaceX, Twitter, Neuralink, and The Boring Company. According to Musk, xAI is also set to collaborate with Tesla and Twitter, though it’s unclear exactly how, as of yet. Image by… Continue reading Clean Technica: Elon Musk Launching New AI Company, xAI — But Why?002898