Tesla (TSLA) is about to release Q3 2023 financial results on Wednesday, October 18, after the markets close. As usual, a conference call and Q&A with Tesla’s management are scheduled after the results. Here, we’ll take a look at what both the street and retail investors are expecting for the quarterly results. Tesla Q3 2023… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) Q3 earnings preview: tough quarter
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Toyota’s FT-3e EV concept displays your charge level on the side of the car
The Toyota FT-3e looks to be the first “ground up” electric SUV concept from the infamously EV-hesitant automaker, and we’re getting a very limited look at it based on some early Japan Mobility Show teasers today. No technical or performance information is being published at this time. The silhouette and lighting are predictably futuristic, with… Continue reading Toyota’s FT-3e EV concept displays your charge level on the side of the car
Tesla brings V4 Superchargers to the US – critical to Cybertruck and non-Tesla EVs
Tesla has been spotted starting to deploy new V4 Superchargers in the US. The new version of the charging station is critical to the Cybertruck and opening the network to other electric vehicles. The V4 Supercharger program has been slow to ramp up. We have been hearing about the new charging station for over a… Continue reading Tesla brings V4 Superchargers to the US – critical to Cybertruck and non-Tesla EVs
Tesla’s latest funky product is 2 bottles of beer for $150
Tesla has started selling a limited edition “CyberBeer + CyberStein” product, the latest in a line of funky products, and like many others, this one isn’t cheap. Tesla has sold a number of funky products before, including shorts, a $50 whistle, a spoon (which Elon Musk didn’t even think was real), an in-car karaoke mic,… Continue reading Tesla’s latest funky product is 2 bottles of beer for $150
Man who swindled 5 free cars from Tesla gets 4 years sentence
A man who managed to swindle Tesla into give him one car for free after the other has received a 4-yea sentence for the fraud. This wild story first hit our radar back in 2019 when we reported on the remains of a burnt Tesla Model X being spotted on a frozen Lake Champlain in Vermont –… Continue reading Man who swindled 5 free cars from Tesla gets 4 years sentence
Honda and Mitsubishi team up to explore ways to improve value for EV owners
Japanese automakers Honda and Mitsubishi Corp are teaming up to help EV owners get the most out of their vehicles and batteries. Honda wants to optimize value for EV owners The two businesses signed an MoU on Thursday, sparking discussions of a new EV business that will leverage Honda and Mitsubishi’s strengths as the industry… Continue reading Honda and Mitsubishi team up to explore ways to improve value for EV owners
Toyota joins race to try and bring solid-state batteries to mass production
Toyota Motor Company is the latest automaker delving into solid-state battery technology, vowing to mass-produce the safer and more energy dense cells in the next four years. In typical Toyota fashion, the Japanese automaker continues to smell its own farts, declaring that it and its new battery partner Idemitsu already “lead the world” in solid-state battery… Continue reading Toyota joins race to try and bring solid-state batteries to mass production
Electric vehicle sales hit 7.9% of US market as Volvo, Mercedes, and Hyundai post sizable gains
EV sales surged past 300,000 for the first time in the third quarter, a nearly 50% increase over last year. As automakers like Volvo, Mercedes-Benz, Nissan, and Hyundai ramp production, Tesla’s market share is slipping. The latest quarterly EV sales estimates from Cox Automotive dropped Thursday, showing a record 313,086 electric cars sold from July… Continue reading Electric vehicle sales hit 7.9% of US market as Volvo, Mercedes, and Hyundai post sizable gains
The average EV is now $14K cheaper than a year ago in the US
Kelley Blue Book released its new vehicle average transaction price report today, and it shows the average price paid for an EV in September was $50,683, down from more than $65,000 a year ago. Average EV prices are a lot cheaper now In September, the average price paid for an electric vehicle was $50,683, down… Continue reading The average EV is now $14K cheaper than a year ago in the US
Tesla Summon feature saves owner locked out of parking garage
Tesla’s Summon feature, which enables moving the car remotely on short distances without anyone inside the vehicle, saved an owner who got locked out of a parking garage. “Summon” is a feature within Tesla’s Autopilot and “Full Self-Driving” system. Originally, it was used by owners to move their cars autonomously for a few feet in… Continue reading Tesla Summon feature saves owner locked out of parking garage