Is Leasing A Tesla Model 3 A $200,000 Mistake?

To lease or not to lease, that is the question. Many people enjoy leasing for several reasons, even though they may know that it’s not the best choice financially. But, if you can’t afford a huge monthly payment, it may be your only option. That is, unless you just choose a cheaper car, which likely… Continue reading Is Leasing A Tesla Model 3 A $200,000 Mistake?

Nissan Might Buy Stake In A Chinese Electric Automaker

Nissan may need something compelling soon, and a Chinese EV startup could be the answer. According to a recent report via Bloomberg, Nissan may be considering an investment in a China-based EV startup company. While the automaker has seen massive global success with its all-electric LEAF over the years, the competition is increasing and it… Continue reading Nissan Might Buy Stake In A Chinese Electric Automaker

All Variants Of Tesla Model 3 Get Small Price Hike

The question here is, when will Tesla change prices next? It seems that just about as soon we update our Compare EVs page, Tesla makes another adjustment to pricing and features on its vehicles. This latest price increase is small, but it’s an increase, nonetheless. More Related Tesla News: While we’ve noted our frustration with… Continue reading All Variants Of Tesla Model 3 Get Small Price Hike

Chevy Bolt Strong In South Korea, GM Korea Expands EV Availability

GM Korea has announced an increase in the number of Chevy Bolt EV showrooms and service centers as deliveries continue to rise year over year. Last summer, General Motors shifted a large portion of Chevy Bolt EV production abroad, particularly focusing on exports to South Korea. By the end of the year, nearly 5,000 South Koreans scooped… Continue reading Chevy Bolt Strong In South Korea, GM Korea Expands EV Availability

VW Approves Big Investment In Battery Cell Factory

Volkswagen to invest just under €1 billion to set up a battery cell production facility with a partner. Volkswagen announced today that the Supervisory Board and Board of Management approved the plan to build a battery plant in Lower Saxony (Salzgitter), Germany. The planned investment will be just under €1 billion ($1.12 billion), which sounds… Continue reading VW Approves Big Investment In Battery Cell Factory

Is Tesla Losing Its Supercharger Advantage?

Will Tesla’s high-speed charging advantage soon disappear? The Tesla Supercharger network is an amazing asset for the automaker. Ever since Tesla started installing Superchargers in late 2012, its customers had something that EV drivers from any other brand didn’t, and it really enriched the whole Tesla ownership experience. More Electrify America News: Every time there… Continue reading Is Tesla Losing Its Supercharger Advantage?

Tesla Model Y May Overload Panasonic’s Cell Production Capacity

Panasonic is already constrained and may be rethinking its future investments. Last year, we reported that Panasonic’s investment in Tesla was negatively impacting its financials. However, later, there was more positive news related to that story. Then, more recently, the news took a plunge once again. At the same time, there was much press surrounding Panasonic’s… Continue reading Tesla Model Y May Overload Panasonic’s Cell Production Capacity

Opel/Vauxhall Present Grandland X Hybrid4 PHEV

With a 13.2 kWh battery it will go up to 50 km (31 miles) under the WLTP test cycle Opel, together with its British brand Vauxhall, is introducing a plug-in hybrid version of the Grandland X crossover, which will be available for sale in the coming weeks with first deliveries planned in early 2020. The… Continue reading Opel/Vauxhall Present Grandland X Hybrid4 PHEV

EVgo Chargers Go 100% Renewable

EVgo operates more than 1,100 DC fast chargers in the U.S. and plans to double the network by the end of 2020 EVgo announced that it’s the first charging network in the U.S. to contract for 100% renewable energy to power. The company is purchasing electricity ensuring – through certificate – that the suppliers have the renewable… Continue reading EVgo Chargers Go 100% Renewable

Uber CEO Thinks Elon Musk Is Way Off On Robotaxi Timeline

Ride-hailing chief thinks autonomous future is years off Uber has no plans in chasing Elon Musk’s timeframe for self-driving taxis, the CEO said Friday. Dara Khosrowshahi told CNBC that the ride-hailing company, which yesterday launched its initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange, that it would take a slower approach to self-driving vehicles… Continue reading Uber CEO Thinks Elon Musk Is Way Off On Robotaxi Timeline