Tesla buyers who ordered the new, recently refreshed Model S and Model X models are seeing their deliveries being pushed back as the automaker is experiencing delays in bringing the vehicles to production. When Tesla unveiled the new refreshed Model S and Model X in January, CEO Elon Musk said that the first deliveries would… Continue reading Tesla delays deliveries of new Model S and Model X electric vehicles
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Tesla (TSLA) is doing so well that bears are now grasping at straws with rumors
Tesla (TSLA) is doing so well these days that bears are now grasping at straws with some nothing-burger stories to try to paint great results in a bad light. You can smell the desperation. Last week, Tesla released its Q1 2021 delivery and production results. The automaker delivered more than 184,000 vehicles in the first… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) is doing so well that bears are now grasping at straws with rumors
GM to build Chevrolet Silverado Electric Pickup with 400-mile range at new Factory Zero
GM today announced that it will build a new Chevrolet Silverado Electric Pickup alongside the new Hummer EV at the new Factory Zero in Michigan. Last year, GM announced that the Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Center will be the site of a new factory to produce only electric vehicles. They confirmed that the project, called Factory Zero,… Continue reading GM to build Chevrolet Silverado Electric Pickup with 400-mile range at new Factory Zero
Tesla Powerwall to power new virtual power plant in New York
A small new virtual power plant project by Swell Energy has been approved in Queens, New York, and it is going to be powered by Tesla Powerwall. Swell Energy is a long-time Tesla installation partner for the Powerwall, and they already have several virtual power plant (VPP) projects with Tesla Powerwalls ongoing. It was funded… Continue reading Tesla Powerwall to power new virtual power plant in New York
Tesla introduces new 50% Supercharging discount at night in California to help with capacity
Tesla is introducing a new 50% discount for Supercharging during the night at Supercharger stations in metro areas in California. It’s the automaker’s latest move to help with network capacity. Last year, Tesla started testing temporary Supercharger discounts in California. In that case, it looked like Tesla was trying to incentivize people to charge at night… Continue reading Tesla introduces new 50% Supercharging discount at night in California to help with capacity
Tesla’s toxic superfans are giving community a bad name as stories go mainstream
Tesla’s problem with toxic fandom is starting to give the community a bad name as some stories of attacks against other electric vehicles go mainstream. The Detroit Free Press came out with a new article today headlined, “Tesla owner with Mustang Mach-E reports threats on social media from Tesla fans.” It includes several reports from… Continue reading Tesla’s toxic superfans are giving community a bad name as stories go mainstream
Tesla (TSLA) surges on Wall Street digesting delivery results, and new bull run is in sight
Tesla (TSLA) is surging on the first trading after it released its delivery results, which the market had three days to digest. A new bull run is in sight. Last Friday, Tesla released its delivery and production results – confirming that it delivered a record of over 184,000 vehicles. It was significantly higher than most… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) surges on Wall Street digesting delivery results, and new bull run is in sight
Cadillac Lyriq prototype begins road testing
An executive for Cadillac revealed the image today, announcing that prototype versions of the Lyriq had begun hitting roads. The Lyriq will be the first all-electric SUV to debut for the Cadillac brand, and these prototypes are one step closer to its full production next year. At a digital event last year, Cadillac first pulled… Continue reading Cadillac Lyriq prototype begins road testing
Nissan releases update of Ariya electric crossover testing ahead of production
Nissan has released an update with new footage of the Ariya electric crossover test program ahead of the start of production later this year. After taking an early leadership role with electric vehicles through the Leaf, Nissan sat on its laurels and waited a decade to release a second passenger electric car. But it’s finally… Continue reading Nissan releases update of Ariya electric crossover testing ahead of production
Tesla releases Q1 2021 delivery results: massive new record of 185,000 cars
Tesla has released today its Q1 2021 delivery and production results, and as expected, the automaker has achieved record deliveries for a first quarter, but it also went way beyond that. Tesla Q1 2021 expectations As we discussed earlier this week, Tesla was coming off of an overall delivery record last quarter, but the automaker… Continue reading Tesla releases Q1 2021 delivery results: massive new record of 185,000 cars