SpaceX is already using a Tesla Cybertruck in its operations at StarBase as the electric pickup truck has been spotted towing a rocket engine. Earlier this week, we reported on seeing a Tesla Cybertruck accelerate like a rocket. Now we see one carry a rocket, or at least part of one. Despite Tesla not officially… Continue reading SpaceX is already using Tesla Cybertruck at Starbase
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Tesla expands Cybertruck testing all the way to Mexico, adds new accessories
Tesla has expanded Cybertruck testing all the way to Mexico – in Baja California, at the starting point of a rally in which Elon Musk hinted the Cybertruck would perform well. The automaker also seems to be testing new accessories. We expect Tesla to announce the Cybertruck launch event very soon, but in the meantime,… Continue reading Tesla expands Cybertruck testing all the way to Mexico, adds new accessories
Nissan’s new Hyper Urban electric crossover concept is a bold vision of the future
Is this our first look at Nissan’s next-gen electric SUV? The automaker revealed its Hyper Urban electric SUV concept, giving a glimpse into Nissan’s future design and tech offerings. Nissan is previewing future electric models as it looks to advance its position, with EV sales gaining momentum globally. The automaker revealed a new sporty electric… Continue reading Nissan’s new Hyper Urban electric crossover concept is a bold vision of the future
GM releases Q3 numbers, Bolt leads the way while Ultium finally ramps
GM has released its Q3 delivery numbers and EV sales are plugging along, most notably with a huge increase in deliveries of GM’s first Ultium vehicles, the Cadillac Lyriq and Hummer EV, suggesting that GM might finally be getting Ultium off the ground. But compared to GM’s overall non-EV sales, the Q3 total of just… Continue reading GM releases Q3 numbers, Bolt leads the way while Ultium finally ramps
Tesla just made your car safer after a crash through a software update
Tesla has started to push a new software update that automatically activates and speeds up hazard lights after a crash. If you have just been in an accident, you are not always in the best state of mind to think about activating your hazard lights, even though it is the right thing to do. It… Continue reading Tesla just made your car safer after a crash through a software update
Tesla Semi update: About 70 built to date, use Cybertruck parts, and more
We get a small Tesla Semi update, thanks to Jay Leno. We now learn that Tesla has built about 70 Tesla Semi electric trucks. Tesla started to build the Tesla Semi in late 2022 after years of delays. Quickly after launching production, Tesla announced an expansion of Gigafactory Nevada to build the vehicle in volume,… Continue reading Tesla Semi update: About 70 built to date, use Cybertruck parts, and more
Is Powerwall 3 a precursor to Tesla finally going V2G?
The newly launched Powerwall 3 might be an indication that Tesla is finally getting ready to bring bi-directional charging (V2G) to its electric vehicles. Vehicle-to-grid (V2G), vehicle-to-home (V2H), and vehicle-to-load (V2L) are all ways to refer to an electric vehicle’s capacity for bi-directional charging, which means it can take a charge and also give a… Continue reading Is Powerwall 3 a precursor to Tesla finally going V2G?
Tesla Cybertruck interior revealed in best video yet
A short video was posted to the internet today with the best view of Cybertruck’s interior yet, including a glimpse at the car’s main interface in action. As Cybertruck comes close to production, we’ve been seeing more and more of it popping up in public. We’ve recently seen it supercharging, seen the frunk open, and… Continue reading Tesla Cybertruck interior revealed in best video yet
Cheapest Model Y ever? Tesla starts selling Model Y RWD in US for $44k
Tesla has updated its US website to add a cheaper Model Y RWD with a base price of $43,990 which, after incentives, might make it the cheapest Model Y ever available in the US. The new model “replaces” the Model Y AWD, previously the cheapest trim at a base price of $47,740, which was discontinued… Continue reading Cheapest Model Y ever? Tesla starts selling Model Y RWD in US for $44k
Watch Tesla Cybertruck launch like a rocket from a standstill
We get a rare look at a Tesla Cybertruck launching from a standstill, and it looks more like a rocket than a pickup truck. Electric vehicles, in general – and Tesla vehicles, in particular – tend to have a quick acceleration. That’s thanks to the electric motors, which can provide their maximum RPM in a… Continue reading Watch Tesla Cybertruck launch like a rocket from a standstill