Elon Musk is getting increasingly upset about the Tesla protests. Following a significant ramp-up in demonstrations against the automaker this weekend, the CEO went on an unhinged rant claiming the protests were full of paid protestors and that his former buddy Reid Hoffman was behind it. Last weekend, the ‘Tesla Takedown’ movement had its biggest… Continue reading Elon Musk loses his mind over Tesla protests, claims paid protestors with dumb ‘proof’
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Tesla’s Rome store in flames, 17 cars destroyed, cause unknown
Tesla’s store in Rome was on fire this morning, destroying 17 vehicles and parts of a building. Investigators are still investigating the cause. Arson is not ruled out. The fire was reported at Tesla’s store in Rome, Italy at around 4 AM this morning. Firefighters responded quickly a building where Tesla was storing vehicles as… Continue reading Tesla’s Rome store in flames, 17 cars destroyed, cause unknown
EPA certifies seven Honda, Acura stores with ENERGY STAR ratings
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded ENERGY STAR certification to five additional Honda and Acura dealerships, recognizing them as among the most energy-efficient vehicle dealerships in the country and bringing Honda’s total number of 2025 awarded stores to seven – more than any other auto brand. EPA certified buildings are required to use at… Continue reading EPA certifies seven Honda, Acura stores with ENERGY STAR ratings
Here’s what to expect from Nissan’s mysterious new electric SUV
Nissan is set to unleash several new electric vehicles over the next few years. After we finally got our first look at the new LEAF, Nissan previewed a boxy-looking electric SUV that will be built in the US. What will it look like when it arrives? We might have a clue. Nissan is launching another… Continue reading Here’s what to expect from Nissan’s mysterious new electric SUV
67% of Americans would not consider buying a Tesla, new poll says
A new poll shows that 67% of Americans would not consider buying or leasing a Tesla vehicle – with most of them citing Elon Musk as the reason why. YouGov and Yahoo News have released a new survey of 1,677 US adults between March 20 and 24th. The survey revolved around Tesla and Elon Musk.… Continue reading 67% of Americans would not consider buying a Tesla, new poll says
Tesla (TSLA) Q1 delivery consensus: 377,000 EVs – worst performance in 2 years
Tesla released its company-compiled delivery consensus for this quarter. The automaker is expected to deliver 377,592 electric vehicles, which would be its worst performance in more than two years. At the end of every quarter, Tesla’s investor relations compiles delivery expectations from top analysts covering the company. For the first quarter of 2025, Tesla reported… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) Q1 delivery consensus: 377,000 EVs – worst performance in 2 years
Get this $20,000 Tesla conquest deal on Polestar 3 (before the tariffs hit)
The Trump Administration just slapped huge tariffs on imported cars, causing many car buyers to accelerate their purchase plans and snap up a new car now, rather than wait. If that’s you, and you’re one of the thousands looking to distance yourself from Tesla, the time is now to check out this $20,000 Tesla conquest… Continue reading Get this $20,000 Tesla conquest deal on Polestar 3 (before the tariffs hit)
BYD thinks it can make more money than Toyota and it might be right
BYD has its sights set on Toyota. The world’s largest EV maker believes that once it reaches Toyota’s scale, it will make more money per vehicle. This year alone, BYD expects overseas sales to double. The company’s CEO even says that most of BYD’s profits will eventually come from overseas sales. Can BYD make more… Continue reading BYD thinks it can make more money than Toyota and it might be right
Top 5 critical moves Nissan MUST make to come back from the brink
Big changes are hitting the US car market this week – but uncertainty bring opportunity, and few companies have less to lose and more to gain from 2025’s automotive turmoil than Nissan. With a new, enthusiastic CEO, interest from Foxconn and Honda, and a number of American manufacturing sites already in operation, Nissan has a… Continue reading Top 5 critical moves Nissan MUST make to come back from the brink
Tesla is becoming a political pawn: UK considers removing it from EV incentives
The UK government is considering removing Tesla from its incentive program for electric vehicles after the Trump administration imposed tariffs on all cars and trucks not assembled in the US. Tesla is becoming a political pawn in Trump’s trade war. Earlier this month, Tesla contacted the Trump administration to warn them that the automaker could… Continue reading Tesla is becoming a political pawn: UK considers removing it from EV incentives