Fisker Inc. announced that it will adopt Tesla’s NACS connector as the standard on its electric vehicles. Like other automakers that have made the move, Fisker says that the NACS adoption will come in its electric vehicles starting in 2025, and it has reached a deal with Tesla to use its Supercharger network: The company… Continue reading Fisker says it will adopt Tesla’s NACS connector
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Tesla launches new ‘universal wall connector’ that puts the charging world on notice
Tesla has launched a product: the Tesla Universal Wall Connector. The product is perfect for non-Tesla EV buyers in North America. The product is inspired by Tesla’s Magic Dock, which is a new adapter integrated into Supercharger stations. They serve as the receptor for the Supercharger handle, but when unlocked by a non-Tesla EV owner,… Continue reading Tesla launches new ‘universal wall connector’ that puts the charging world on notice
Tesla is taking steps to launch FSD Beta in China
Tesla is starting to take steps to launch Full Self-Driving Beta in China, but there are likely some hurdles ahead. For how much we are complaining about Tesla’s Full Self-Driving package and FSD Beta in North America, we have it good compared to Europe and China, where Tesla has launched even fewer promised features under… Continue reading Tesla is taking steps to launch FSD Beta in China
Tesla’s new Models S and X have the same battery pack but with software-locked capacity
Tesla has confirmed that its new “Standard Range” Model S and Model X have the same battery pack as the Long Range version, but with its capacity being software-locked. Late last night, Tesla launched new Standard Range versions of its Model S and Model X. As we wrote, we suspected that Tesla could be coming… Continue reading Tesla’s new Models S and X have the same battery pack but with software-locked capacity
Tesla launches new Model S and Model X with shorter range and cheaper prices
Tesla has launched two new vehicles of the Model S and Model X. The automaker is bringing back ‘Standard Range’ versions with shorter ranges and cheaper prices. Over the years, Tesla has launched a myriad of versions of the Model S and Model X – most often based around different battery packs from 40 kWh… Continue reading Tesla launches new Model S and Model X with shorter range and cheaper prices
Faraday Future (FFIE) delivers first FF91 2.0, the $309K ultimate “AI TechLuxury” EV
California-based EV maker Faraday Future (FFIE) announced it has officially handed over the keys to the first FF91 2.0 Futurist Alliance user on Monday. The limited-edition ultimate “AITech Luxury” EV costs more than the Lucid Air Sapphire with hypercar performance, luxury sedan comfort, and SUV versatility. After a five-year delay, Faraday, the first production FF91… Continue reading Faraday Future (FFIE) delivers first FF91 2.0, the $309K ultimate “AI TechLuxury” EV
Good news: Chevy Bolt EV and EUV production will continue longer than expected
General Motors will continue building the 2023 Chevy Bolt EV and EUV electric models longer than initially expected. 2023 Chevy Bolt EV and EUV production extended Although we expected Chevy Bolt EV production to end on November 17, 2023, new information suggests GM will continue building the electric car into December. According to a recent… Continue reading Good news: Chevy Bolt EV and EUV production will continue longer than expected
Indonesia says Tesla is going to announce a battery material factory, but take it with a grain of salt
Indonesian officials are saying that Tesla is going to announce a new battery material factory in the country, but take it with a grain of salt. Senior Minister Luhut Pandjaitan met with Tesla CEO Elon Musk in San Francisco and shared on Instagram that the goal of the meeting was to understand what is the… Continue reading Indonesia says Tesla is going to announce a battery material factory, but take it with a grain of salt
Tesla slashes Model Y and Model 3 prices in China
Tesla has updated its Model Y prices in China to reduce them on most versions of the electric SUV and offers a new incentive on Model 3. China remains the biggest EV market in the world and one of the most important markets for Tesla. Throughout the first half of the year, Tesla initiated a… Continue reading Tesla slashes Model Y and Model 3 prices in China
Tesla says it will build new ‘1st of its kind’ data centers
Electrek’s concept image of a Tesla Data Center Tesla says it will build new “1st of its kind” data centers. The automaker is hiring staff for it and snapping up some existing data centers. The data center business is now massive with a market size of more than $250 billion. Most of the biggest companies… Continue reading Tesla says it will build new ‘1st of its kind’ data centers