As Fisker looks to hit its production stride (and annual output target) going into Q4, it’s also preparing for its 2024 model year. Beginning today, Fisker has lowered the price of its top-tier Ocean Extreme trim by $7,500 – but if you’re looking to get any other version of Ocean, best to buy now, as… Continue reading Fisker lowers price of Ocean Extreme trim before raising MSRP of its 2024 models next month
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Tesla tops list of least stolen vehicles – GPS tracking will do that
All of Tesla’s vehicles have topped the list of least stolen vehicles in the US, thanks to having GPS tracking as a standard feature. We have covered several satisfying stories about Tesla owners managing to get their vehicles back after being stolen. They often even assist police by tracking their vehicles through the Tesla app.… Continue reading Tesla tops list of least stolen vehicles – GPS tracking will do that
Tesla Cybertruck breaking down at Supercharger gives size comparison with F-150 Raptor
A Tesla Cybertruck couldn’t charge at a Supercharger station in the Mojave desert and had to be towed, but it gave us a half-decent size comparison with Ford F-150 Raptor. Tesla currently has a large fleet of Cybertruck prototypes undergoing testing in the wild ahead of the start of deliveries at the end of next… Continue reading Tesla Cybertruck breaking down at Supercharger gives size comparison with F-150 Raptor
Volkswagen will sell only EVs in Norway from 2024 – but Tesla is still king
It’s soon game over for Volkswagen combustion-engine passenger cars in Norway. Norwegian VW importer Møller Mobility Group just confirmed the plan to wrap up any orders on ICE cars in the country by December 2023 – after that, the brand will only sell its electric models. It’s no surprise that Norway is leading the world… Continue reading Volkswagen will sell only EVs in Norway from 2024 – but Tesla is still king
Toyota imagines the futuristic Land Cruiser EV it won’t sell you
Toyota is on a roll with EV concepts at this year’s Japan Mobility Show, and the latest has to be among the highest on its customer request list: an electrified Land Cruiser SUV. The Land Cruiser Se concept is as straightforward a look into what a BEV version of the iconic off-roader might look like… Continue reading Toyota imagines the futuristic Land Cruiser EV it won’t sell you
Tesla reveals Cybertruck powertrain configs and weight with VIN decoder
Tesla has revealed the Cybertruck’s powertrain configurations and weight capacity with its new truck VIN decoder. The automaker is going to start deliveries of the Cybertruck on November 30, and yet, we still don’t have the specs and pricing of the truck. We assume that Tesla is getting around that by only delivering to employees… Continue reading Tesla reveals Cybertruck powertrain configs and weight with VIN decoder
Tesla tries to boost sales by offering free Supercharging transfers to new orders
Tesla is attempting to boost sales by convincing owners of older Model S and Model X vehicles to upgrade by letting them transfer their free unlimited Supercharging onto new purchases. That’s surprising considering just a few months ago, Tesla was trying to get owners to give up their free Supercharging to get a new car.… Continue reading Tesla tries to boost sales by offering free Supercharging transfers to new orders
Toyota signs deal with Tesla for NACS and Supercharger access
Toyota announced that it signed a deal with Tesla to adopt the NACS connector and get Supercharger access for its future EV owners. NACS has already become the defacto standard for EV connectors in North America. It took a while, but too many automakers have announced that they will adopt it, on top of the… Continue reading Toyota signs deal with Tesla for NACS and Supercharger access
Tesla hints at making a new ‘Plaid’ top performance Model 3
Tesla hints at making a new “Plaid” top performance Model 3 in its updated owner’s manual for the Highland version of the electric sedan. The situation around the Model 3 is frustrating for North American buyers as Tesla updated the popular electric sedan with the new Highland version last month, but it is only available… Continue reading Tesla hints at making a new ‘Plaid’ top performance Model 3
Tesla pumps the brakes on Gigafactory Mexico
Tesla has now confirmed that the reason why we haven’t seen a groundbreaking at Gigafactory Mexico yet is because the automaker is pumping the brakes a bit on the project. After months of rumors, Tesla finally announced Gigafactory Mexico during its Investor Day in March. The automaker secured a piece of land just outside of Monterrey, Nuevo León, to… Continue reading Tesla pumps the brakes on Gigafactory Mexico