Suzuki revealed prices for its first EV, a twin to the upcoming Toyota Urban Cruiser. The e Vitarra will go on sale next month in an increasingly crowded market. Can it keep up with the Kia EV3 and other popular electric SUVs? Suzuki announces prices for its first EV, built with Toyota Ahead of sales, which… Continue reading Suzuki reveals prices for its first EV, a twin to Toyota’s upcoming electric SUV
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Waymo expands CA service area by ~50% just before Tesla robotaxi launch
Waymo is once again expanding its driverless taxi service areas in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Silicon Valley, adding over 80 square miles total between the three areas. The move comes less than a week before the tentative, much-anticipated launch of Tesla’s robotaxi service in Austin, another market that Waymo operates in. Waymo currently operates… Continue reading Waymo expands CA service area by ~50% just before Tesla robotaxi launch
Tesla (TSLA) plans to pause production at Gigafactory Texas for second time in 2 months
Tesla (TSLA) has reportedly told employees that it will pause production at Gigafactory Texas, where it produces Model Y and Cybertruck vehicles, for the second time in as many months. In late May, Tesla extended a long weekend into a week-long production shutdown at Gigafactory Texas. The move came amid lower demand and inventory buildups.… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) plans to pause production at Gigafactory Texas for second time in 2 months
Tesla (TSLA) is sitting on so much inventory it has to take over parking lots all over the US
Tesla (TSLA) is currently sitting on so much inventory in the US that it has to take over parking lots outside of its exciting delivery centers to act as “overflow lots.” Over the last few weeks, there have been increased reports of Tesla vehicles spotted in parking lots not directly linked to Tesla retail, delivery,… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) is sitting on so much inventory it has to take over parking lots all over the US
Tesla gears up to start selling Tesla Semi electric truck in Europe
Tesla is gearing up to start selling its upcoming Tesla Semi electric truck in Europe with a new hire to develop the market. Tesla Semi is finally about to go into volume production in the US after being unveiled almost a decade ago. The vehicle was unveiled in 2017 and was initially scheduled to enter… Continue reading Tesla gears up to start selling Tesla Semi electric truck in Europe
BYD overtakes Tesla as China’s EV giants dominate global sales
China’s EV automakers have surged ahead of the competition in global EV sales, and a new report shows just how far ahead they are. The International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) just dropped its third annual Global Automaker Rating, showing that Chinese carmakers dominate the zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) space. China now accounts for over 11… Continue reading BYD overtakes Tesla as China’s EV giants dominate global sales
Bloomberg just released the most embarrassing report about Tesla, Waymo, and self-driving
Bloomberg has just released an embarrassingly bad report about the self-driving space, in which it claimed Tesla has an advantage over Waymo by misrepresenting data. There are currently many eyes on Tesla’s imminent launch of its “robotaxi” service in Austin, Texas. We have just published a new report today to highlight how the launch is… Continue reading Bloomberg just released the most embarrassing report about Tesla, Waymo, and self-driving
Nissan’s new EV looks like a hit in China, with nearly 400 miles of range and a $17,000 price tag
It’s not the next-gen LEAF, but the N7 was one of the best-selling foreign EVs in China last month. With a starting price of just $17,000, would you consider buying Nissan’s new electric vehicle? You may have the opportunity soon, as Nissan plans to launch it globally. Nissan’s new N7 EV starts hot with a… Continue reading Nissan’s new EV looks like a hit in China, with nearly 400 miles of range and a $17,000 price tag
Tesla Robotaxi launch is a dangerous game of smoke and mirrors
Tesla’s upcoming Robotaxi launch in Austin, Texas, is increasingly looking like a game of smoke and mirrors, and a dangerous one at that. CEO Elon Musk claims Tesla is being “paranoid with safety”, but it is taking risks for the purpose of optics. It’s all about optics Musk has been wrong about self-driving for years.… Continue reading Tesla Robotaxi launch is a dangerous game of smoke and mirrors
Tesla on ‘self-driving’ gets stuck on train track and hit by train
A Tesla Model 3 got stuck on a train track and was hit, albeit slightly, by a train in Sinking Spring, PA. The driver claimed it was in “self-driving mode.” According to the fire alerts in Berks County, a Tesla Model 3 drove around a train track barrier near South Hull Street and Columbia Avenue… Continue reading Tesla on ‘self-driving’ gets stuck on train track and hit by train