Just as many automakers are faced with major changes in the emerging electric vehicle market, Toyota is reportedly looking to shift its plans to become more like Tesla. The Japanese automaker is one of many hoping to reach Tesla’s level of profitability in the EV sector, and it’s now readying to unveil a new business… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Toyota Is Shifting Its Electric Vehicle Plans To Become More Like Tesla002465
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Clean Technica: 3rd Largest Tesla Shareholder Suggests Elon Musk Should Step Aside As CEO002464
KoGuan Leo started loading up on Tesla shares when the COVID-19 pandemic first sent the stock into a tailspin. Back then, the shares were selling for a split-adjusted price of about $40. Before he was done, he owned 22.7 million shares worth about $3.57 billion*. Today, he is the third largest individual Tesla shareholder, only… Continue reading Clean Technica: 3rd Largest Tesla Shareholder Suggests Elon Musk Should Step Aside As CEO002464
Cleantechnica: Kia EV6, Tesla Model 3, & Nissan LEAF Most Reliable EVs — New Study 002463
Electric vehicles are a relatively new product compared to the gas cars made by some century-old legacy automakers. While some consumers and critics doubt their reliability, a new study shows that Tesla and Nissan’s EVs are the most dependable options in the electric category, despite the overall sector leaving some room for improvement. Data compiled… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Kia EV6, Tesla Model 3, & Nissan LEAF Most Reliable EVs — New Study 002463
Cleantechnica: Tesla To Build New Factory In Mexico 002462
Milenio, a Mexican news outlet, is reporting this week that Tesla has concluded an agreement with the state of Nueve Léon to build a new factory west of the city of Santa Catarina. CleanTechinca readers may recall that Nueve Léon is home to so many suppliers for the Tesla Gigafactory in Austin that there is… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Tesla To Build New Factory In Mexico 002462
Clean Technica: You’re Planning On A Non-Tesla EV Purchase For Cross Country Trips — Seriously?002461
You have your eye on an economical Bolt EUV, or your dream battery-electric car, a BMW i7 or Porsche Taycan, but you are planning frequent or even infrequent cross country trips. For this, ideally you will need functioning, unoccupied CCS chargers at 100 mile intervals along your proposed routes. No way! For most proposed cross-country… Continue reading Clean Technica: You’re Planning On A Non-Tesla EV Purchase For Cross Country Trips — Seriously?002461
Cleantechnica: China EV Exports Surge 002460
In 2018, my wife and I did a tour of China. We were impressed by the speed of change evident around us as the government lifted millions from poverty. Did your parents motivate you to eat your dinner by exhorting: “Think of the starving millions in China!” Some areas were very primitive and rural (the… Continue reading Cleantechnica: China EV Exports Surge 002460
Cleantechnica: Tesla Electric — New Electricity Plan From Tesla 002458
Tesla has launched a new division, or perhaps we should say a new offering — Tesla Electric. Starting in Texas, this is an electricity plan from Tesla. In other words, Tesla could be your utility. As the company stated in an introductory tweet, “Introducing Tesla Electric, the electricity plan that offers low-cost clean energy for… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Tesla Electric — New Electricity Plan From Tesla 002458
Clean Technica: I Hope Tesla Is Seriously Looking At Malaysia & Similar Markets002457
Tesla recently started selling its electric vehicles in Thailand. The company has received over 5,000 orders in just a few days since launch! This goes to show that there is great demand for EVs in these kinds of markets. The Tesla Model 3 starts from about $50,000 in Thailand. Tesla has also been selling its… Continue reading Clean Technica: I Hope Tesla Is Seriously Looking At Malaysia & Similar Markets002457
Cleantechnica: Tesla Model Y Top Seller In Europe 002456
The Tesla Model Y has been a top seller in Europe this year, even against a backdrop of increasing competition in the electric vehicle space. The competition will continue to chip away at Tesla’s impressive market share in the coming years, but it’s got an impressive head start in Europe, as led by its flagship electric… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Tesla Model Y Top Seller In Europe 002456
Clean Technica: Over 80% of Tesla Registrations In Singapore Are Model Y In Last 3 Months002455
Cars are really expensive in Singapore compared to most countries. An article by Timothy Ho published in April this year explains why. A lot of it has to do with trying to control the car population in Singapore. It’s no wonder a recent Model Y Index showed that Singapore tops the most expensive Model Y… Continue reading Clean Technica: Over 80% of Tesla Registrations In Singapore Are Model Y In Last 3 Months002455