Sony and Honda mobility joint venture AFEELA announced a deal with Tesla to adopt NACS on its upcoming electric vehicles in North America and Japan. Japanese electronics and automotive giants Sony and Honda partnered a few years ago to create AFEELA, a new electric vehicle brand. You know that they are getting more serious about… Continue reading Sony Honda Mobility’s AFEELA announces deal with Tesla to adopt NACS, and bring it to Japan
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New camouflage Tesla prototype spotted, is it the new cheaper EV?
A new interesting-looking Tesla Model 3 prototype has been spotted being tested on Californian streets. Is it one of Tesla’s upcoming new cheaper EVs? Redditor Jacknv spotted the vehicle on the 280 South near Daly City in the Bay Area, California. As noted by Jack, the camouflaged Model 3 prototype appears to have some features… Continue reading New camouflage Tesla prototype spotted, is it the new cheaper EV?
SAIC-GM and CATL just launched an LFP battery that can charge 200km range in 5 mins
Two current titans in the electric mobility industry have utilized an existing joint venture to deliver a fresh battery technology to help EV drivers eventually go farther faster. Today, SAIC-GM and CATL launched a new lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) battery cell with a 6C multiplier, enabling recharge rates of up to 200km in just five minutes, making… Continue reading SAIC-GM and CATL just launched an LFP battery that can charge 200km range in 5 mins
Audi unveils pricing and specs for 2025 Q6 e-tron, featuring new range-leading RWD model
Audi of America has officially announced the pricing and specifications for its all-new 2025 Q6 e-tron model line, and it came with a surprise. Among the lineup is a new rear-wheel-drive (RWD) entry model, designed to offer the longest range of any Audi battery-electric vehicle (BEV) to date. Starting at $63,800, the RWD Q6 e-tron… Continue reading Audi unveils pricing and specs for 2025 Q6 e-tron, featuring new range-leading RWD model
Tesla Full Self-Driving third-party testing shows ridiculous 13 miles between interventions
Tesla Full Self-Driving was tested by third-party testing firm AMCI and the result was a ridiculous 13 miles between interventions. One of the biggest concerns about Tesla’s Full Self-Driving (Supervised) program is that the automaker has always refused to share intervention data or any data about the program three years into it. We have to… Continue reading Tesla Full Self-Driving third-party testing shows ridiculous 13 miles between interventions
Tesla sends out invites to Robotaxi unveiling: ‘we, robot’
Tesla has started sending out invites to its Robotaxi unveiling event next month with the tagline: “we, robot.” For a while, Tesla CEO Elon Musk discussed building a dedicated self-driving vehicle, which he has been referring to as the Tesla Robotaxi. It was supposed to be unveiled at an event in August, but it was… Continue reading Tesla sends out invites to Robotaxi unveiling: ‘we, robot’
Tesla calls to certify energy installers as it winds down its solar installations
Tesla is calling for more energy installers to be certified on its products as the company winds down its own solar installations. There’s no hiding it. Tesla’s solar installation business is disappearing. For years, Tesla’s solar deployment has been going down almost every quarter and this year, the company hasn’t even bothered reporting deployment. Last… Continue reading Tesla calls to certify energy installers as it winds down its solar installations
Tesla (TSLA) sees higher expectations from Wall Street ahead of delivery results
Tesla (TSLA) is going to have to deliver as Wall Street is raising expectations in vehicle deliveries for the electric automaker ahead of the results coming next week. Tesla is expected to release its production and delivery results for the third quarter of 2024 next week. After two quarters in a row where Tesla saw… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) sees higher expectations from Wall Street ahead of delivery results
Tesla progresses on Giga Berlin expansion, workers snuck in the middle of the night with police
Workers have reportedly snuck with police in the middle of the night in the forest around Gigafactory Berlin to cut trees for Tesla’s expansion. Tesla has been trying to expand its Gigafactory Berlin, but it has been facing some opposition. Earlier this year, the local residents of Grünheide, the municipality where Tesla Gigafactory Berlin is located,… Continue reading Tesla progresses on Giga Berlin expansion, workers snuck in the middle of the night with police
Tesla Model Y has a shot at becoming best-selling car in the US
Tesla Model Y has a real shot at becoming the best-selling passenger vehicle of 2024 in the US. Only the Toyota Rav4 stands in its way. Last year, Electrek made the Model Y its ‘car of the year’ despite launching in 2020 – three years prior. The Model Y improved between 2020 and 2023, but… Continue reading Tesla Model Y has a shot at becoming best-selling car in the US