Nissan’s new 2025 Ariya electric SUV is now on sale with prices starting under $40,000

The 2025 Nissan Ariya is now available with prices starting under $40,000. Nissan’s electric SUV offers up to nearly 300 miles range and can now charge up at Tesla Superchargers to make road trips effortless. 2025 Nissan Ariya prices and specs Nissan launched the new 2025 model year on Friday with an MSRP of just… Continue reading Nissan’s new 2025 Ariya electric SUV is now on sale with prices starting under $40,000

Tesla finds ‘cell-dent’ issues in Cybertrucks, starts replacing battery packs

Tesla has found a problem with “cell denting” in some Cybertrucks and it is starting to change the battery packs. The automaker is even sending the trucks back to Gigafactory Texas to investigate and replace the packs. Cybertruck has been in production for a year now, and the production ramp has been relatively smooth. Tesla… Continue reading Tesla finds ‘cell-dent’ issues in Cybertrucks, starts replacing battery packs

Tesla issues a software recall on almost 700,000 vehicles

Tesla issued a new recall on a fleet of almost 700,000 vehicles, but fortunately, the fix is a simple over-the-air software update. For years, Tesla fans have been complaining about the automaker being in the headlines for “recalls” that were only about software. They claimed that the media unfairly used the recalls to make Tesla… Continue reading Tesla issues a software recall on almost 700,000 vehicles

Model Y loses top sales spot, Walmart goes solar, and Montana is for the kids

On today’s energizing episode of  Quick Charge, judges rule that Montana’s companies owe their kids a cleaner future, the Dacia Sandero looks set to overtake the Tesla Model Y in the European sales race, and a bunch of other stuff. We’ve also got two brand-new, zero-emission Honda EVs set to debut at the CES show… Continue reading Model Y loses top sales spot, Walmart goes solar, and Montana is for the kids

Honda’s Prologue is already the third best-selling EV in the US

The Honda Prologue was the third best-selling EV in the US last month, behind only the Tesla Model Y and Model 3. With over 25,000 models sold already this year, Honda’s electric SUV has been a surprise hit. Honda Prologue was the third best-selling EV in Nov After delivering the first Prologue in the US… Continue reading Honda’s Prologue is already the third best-selling EV in the US

Toyota wants to make owning an EV more affordable, but where are the choices?

Toyota vows to make owning an EV even more affordable, but with only one model available in the US, it’s not giving buyers many options. After another delay to its upcoming electric SUV, here’s when you can expect to see more Toyota EV models roll out. Toyota aims to make EV ownership more affordable On… Continue reading Toyota wants to make owning an EV more affordable, but where are the choices?

Study shows Waymo’s robotaxi platform provides significantly higher safety performance than human drivers

There are still many questions surrounding the plausibility of full-fledged autonomous robotaxi operations around the world, but Waymo, one of the current leaders in the segment, is putting at least one stigma to rest. A new study conducted with the help of reinsurance provider Swiss Re used hundreds of thousands of liability claims to demonstrate… Continue reading Study shows Waymo’s robotaxi platform provides significantly higher safety performance than human drivers

Tesla is working with Austin on deploying self-driving cars

Tesla is working with the City of Austin, the automaker’s new home, on deploying self-driving cars. Now, Tesla simply needs to have self-driving cars. According to a new Bloomberg report, Tesla has been in contact with Austin officials about the requirements to deploy self-driving cars in the city: Emails acquired by Bloomberg through public records… Continue reading Tesla is working with Austin on deploying self-driving cars

Tesla delivers electric semi trucks to another customer, confirms efficiency

Tesla has officially delivered its Tesla Semi electric trucks to a rare new customer, who confirmed the truck’s efficiency. Tesla Semi can be a difficult vehicle program to follow. The truck was first unveiled in 2017 and it was supposed to go into production in 2020. It was delayed several times and Tesla ended up… Continue reading Tesla delivers electric semi trucks to another customer, confirms efficiency

Tesla (TSLA) sales in Europe are down 14% year-to-date and it’s time to worry

Photo: Tesla European automotive sales numbers are out, and Tesla’s sales are down 13.7% year-to-date. It is driving the entire EV market down. If you take Tesla out of the equation, the European EV market is up. The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) has released its November sales data, which gives us great insight into the… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) sales in Europe are down 14% year-to-date and it’s time to worry