Tesla, Rivian, and others see billions in revenue disappear as US officially end emission credits

(Source: Tesla) Tesla, Rivian, and other EV automakers in the US are seeing billions of dollars in revenue disappear as the US is officially ending the emission credit market. As we previously reported, Trump’s recently passed ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ is expected to have numerous impacts on the EV sector in the US. The main one… Continue reading Tesla, Rivian, and others see billions in revenue disappear as US officially end emission credits

Elon Musk says Tesla (TSLA) shorts are going to be ‘obliterated’, but there’s a big if

Elon Musk claims that Tesla (TSLA) shorts, people betting against the company’s stock, are going to be ‘obliterated, ‘ but there’s a big if to his prediction. ‘Shorts’ is a term used to refer to people betting against the stock of a company. They have long played a significant role in Tesla’s history on the… Continue reading Elon Musk says Tesla (TSLA) shorts are going to be ‘obliterated’, but there’s a big if

Nissan cuts Ariya EV prices by over $8,000 with a new entry-level model

The Nissan Ariya just got a lot cheaper. Nissan lowered Ariya prices by over $8,000, thanks to a new base model and federal grants. Nissan slashes Ariya prices with new base model Nissan claims “this is just the beginning” with its new lineup of electric vehicles, including the next-gen LEAF, set to launch soon. Although… Continue reading Nissan cuts Ariya EV prices by over $8,000 with a new entry-level model

Tesla lawsuits pile up as EVs enjoy their 2nd best US month EVER!

The floodgates are open following a landmark $243 million ruling against Tesla in a wrongful death suit in Florida, and now that same lawyer is thirsty for more. He’s not alone, either, and America’s leading EV brand seems to be dodging court issues in California and even from its own shareholders! We’ve got all this… Continue reading Tesla lawsuits pile up as EVs enjoy their 2nd best US month EVER!

McKinstry powers up its fleet with 100 Chevy Silverado EV work trucks [video]

McKinstry has reached a major milestone on its way to becoming an emissions-free operation with the deployment of its 100th all-electric Chevy Silverado work truck. What’s more: the company is proving these upfit electric pickups are ready to work, today. Calling itself, “the partner you need to innovate the waste and climate harm out of… Continue reading McKinstry powers up its fleet with 100 Chevy Silverado EV work trucks [video]

Revel is shutting down its Model Y-powered ride-hailing, which was basically Tesla Robotaxi

Source: Revel Revel announced that it is shutting down its ride-hailing service in New York, which was powered by modified Tesla Model Y vehicles. Interestingly, it was basically Tesla’s current Robotaxi app. Revel started with a ride-sharing fleet of electric scooters, but in 2021, it expanded into a ride-hailing fleet of Tesla Model Y vehicles in… Continue reading Revel is shutting down its Model Y-powered ride-hailing, which was basically Tesla Robotaxi

Elon Musk confirms he killed Tesla Dojo, but his reason raises eyebrows

Elon Musk confirms he killed Dojo, Tesla’s supercomputer project, but the reason he claims led to the killing of the project does raise some eyebrows. Last week, a new report from Bloomberg claimed that Tesla shut down its Dojo supercomputer program after 20 members quit to join a new startup, DensityAI. The news came just… Continue reading Elon Musk confirms he killed Tesla Dojo, but his reason raises eyebrows

Tesla loses its head of service in North America

Tesla’s director of service for the North American market announced that he left the automaker after almost 9 years. The talent exodus continues at Tesla. Since a wave of mass layoffs last year, Tesla has been experiencing a talent exodus. Here is just a short list of Tesla execs who left the company this year:… Continue reading Tesla loses its head of service in North America

Tesla has new longest range EV: Model 3 with 830 km (515 miles), but only in China

Tesla has introduced a new, longest-range model, a variant of the Model 3 with 830 km (515 miles) of range, but it is currently planned only for the Chinese market. Last month, we reported on Tesla filing with China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) for two new variants of its existing models: Tesla… Continue reading Tesla has new longest range EV: Model 3 with 830 km (515 miles), but only in China

The oddly personal truth about ADAS: self-driving cars are like running shoes

There you are, motoring along in your Volvo XC90 PHEV with the Pilot Assist engaged alongside a big 18-wheeler at a comfortable 70 mph cruise when the interstate starts to slowly sweep left. From the drivers’ seat, that semi on your right looks awfully close. As the steering wheel turns itself in your hand, you… Continue reading The oddly personal truth about ADAS: self-driving cars are like running shoes