TeraWatt Technology’s Solid-State Battery Checks In At 432 Wh/kg

And the company believes it can get it up to 450 Wh/kg with Tera 3.0 batteries. In a video, from January, Jack Rickard disassembled a Tesla Model 3 battery pack and said the 2170 cells it is made of had a 247 Wh/kg power density. When TeraWatt Technology announced on August 21 it had achieved… Continue reading TeraWatt Technology’s Solid-State Battery Checks In At 432 Wh/kg

Tesla Gigafactory 3 Leaks Reveal Ongoing Model 3 Preparations

There is an assembly line already installed, although the section is not yet complete. After months of seeing only exterior footage of the Tesla Gigafactory 3 in Shanghai, the most recent leaked photos and short video reveal the interior of one of the sections of the plant. As we can see, there are two Tesla… Continue reading Tesla Gigafactory 3 Leaks Reveal Ongoing Model 3 Preparations

Lotus Evija Makes Public Debut At Monterey Car Week: Videos

Most of the initial production assigned for the U.S. market is already allocated and it does not surprise us at all. As promised, Lotus has presented its all-new all-electric hypercar Lotus Evija to the public at the Monterey Car Week in California, reportedly attracting a lot of customer’s interest. The British manufacturer said that it already… Continue reading Lotus Evija Makes Public Debut At Monterey Car Week: Videos

In July Tesla Superchargers Dispensed 72 GWh Of Electricity

An average Supercharging session adds less than 36 kWh and an average driver uses Superchargers three times a month. Tesla boasts that its Supercharging network noted in July 2019 more than 2 million charging sessions and dispensed 72 GWh of energy. Monthly results are probably at least several times higher than any other charging network we… Continue reading In July Tesla Superchargers Dispensed 72 GWh Of Electricity

Tesla Expands Car Sales To Poland, Hungary, Romania And Slovenia

Tesla customers can now order the Model 3, Model S and Model X also in Poland, Hungary, Romania and Slovenia. Tesla just announced the start of electric car sales in four new European markets – Poland, Hungary, Romania and Slovenia. Those Eastern Europe countries were added late because they are not big volume markets for… Continue reading Tesla Expands Car Sales To Poland, Hungary, Romania And Slovenia

EnBW Plans To Order 14,000 Electric Cars

Up to 14,000 electric cars might be ordered, starting from Spring 2020. According to an article in German Handelsblatt, the EnBW (Energie Baden-Württemberg AG) electric utility company in gearing up for a serious EV tender. The plan is to order some 14,000 all-electric cars for employees, starting from May 2020. There are no details about… Continue reading EnBW Plans To Order 14,000 Electric Cars

Bloomberg: LG Chem To Supply Batteries For Tesla Model 3 In China

Tesla Model 3 produced at the Tesla Gigafactory 3 will be equipped with LG Chem batteries – unofficially. According to Bloomberg, Tesla has selected LG Chem as the non-exclusive supplier of lithium-ion battery cells for Model 3 that will be produced at the Gigafactory 3 in Shanghai, China. The origin of this revelation are Bloomberg’s… Continue reading Bloomberg: LG Chem To Supply Batteries For Tesla Model 3 In China

Tesla Gigafactory 4 Possibly To Be Located In Lower Saxony, Germany

Europe is next in queue for the Tesla Gigafactory. The new car production plant might be located in Emden or Emsland in Germany The European Tesla Gigafactory 4 could be located in Lower Saxony. according to the latest reports from Germany. Tesla is reportedly considering Emden and Emsland, which have access to the sea and… Continue reading Tesla Gigafactory 4 Possibly To Be Located In Lower Saxony, Germany

Small Fully Electric Lexus Concept To Be Shown In October

Hybrids remain the core for the brand, but there will be all-electric models too. Lexus, after years of reluctance towards all-electric cars, is finally working on… a concept, of a small electric hatchback for city use. According to the latest rumors and previous reports, the new EV concept will be unveiled in October at the… Continue reading Small Fully Electric Lexus Concept To Be Shown In October

Cupra Teases Interior Of Its All-Electric Concept

Cupra Concept’s interior hints at a sporty approach to electrification. Cupra (Seat‘s brand) teases another image of its first all-electric road vehicle concept, scheduled for debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show (with a digital reveal on September 2nd). The Cupra Concept is promised to combine electrification and performance, as well as features of a four-door crossover,… Continue reading Cupra Teases Interior Of Its All-Electric Concept