Nissan introduced its stylish new N7 electric sedan in China last week, but will it eventually be available overseas? After unveiling the N7 at the Guangzhou Auto Show last week, Nissan said its newest EV, with its bold new design and advanced new tech, kicks off a new era in China. The N7 is Nissan’s… Continue reading Is Nissan launching its sleek new N7 electric car in the US or Europe?
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Tesla gives exclusive Optimus robot and Cybercab preview to Kim Kardashian
Tesla has evidently given an exclusive look at its Optimus robot and its new Cybercab to none other than Kim Kardashian. The reality TV star has long owned Tesla vehicles, but she has been more public about her ownership of Tesla vehicles since the Cybertruck. We previously reported that she possibly had the first painted… Continue reading Tesla gives exclusive Optimus robot and Cybercab preview to Kim Kardashian
Elon Musk hints at Tesla making bigger electric cars, but don’t hold your breath
Elon Musk is hinting at Tesla making bigger electric cars, but you shouldn’t hold your breath as it’s not the first time he said that. In the last few hours, Musk responded to two fans on X, asking Tesla to build bigger vehicles to support larger families. Musk often promotes the idea of having bigger… Continue reading Elon Musk hints at Tesla making bigger electric cars, but don’t hold your breath
Tesla slashes Model Y lease price as it attempts record deliveries
Tesla has slashed the base monthly Model Y lease price – the latest of a series of incentives to help the automaker attempt to deliver a record number of vehicles this quarter. Last month, Tesla said that it still plans to be marginally up on deliveries this year despite being down for the first 9… Continue reading Tesla slashes Model Y lease price as it attempts record deliveries
Tesla’s top battery supplier says Elon doesn’t know how to make battery cells
Tesla’s top battery cell supplier, CATL, is throwing some cold water on Tesla’s battery plans and the CEO even said that Elon Musk “doesn’t know how to make battery cells.” Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL) had an incredible rise and became the world’s largest producer of battery cells for electric vehicles in the last few… Continue reading Tesla’s top battery supplier says Elon doesn’t know how to make battery cells
Nissan unveils sleek new N7 electric sedan to reverse slumping sales in China
Nissan introduced its newest EV, a sleek all-electric sedan, at the Guangzhou Auto Show this week. The N7 is the first Nissan electric vehicle under its new strategy to spark life back into the brand in China. Nissan hopes new N7 EV can compete in China Like most foreign automakers, Nissan is struggling to stay… Continue reading Nissan unveils sleek new N7 electric sedan to reverse slumping sales in China
Tesla adds 3 months of free Supercharging and Full Self-Driving to its end-of-year deals
Tesla is adding new incentives to convince people to buy its vehicles by the end of the year: 3 months of free Supercharging and Full Self-Driving. Those are being added to FSD transfers, discounts, and more. In Q4, Tesla aims to deliver a record number of at least 515,000 vehicles in order for deliveries not… Continue reading Tesla adds 3 months of free Supercharging and Full Self-Driving to its end-of-year deals
Tesla announces 500 kW charging as it finally delivers V4 Supercharger cabinets
Tesla has announced that it will finally deliver 500 kW charging as it is about to install its long-awaited V4 Supercharger cabinets. The rollout of Supercharger V4 has been a strange one, to say the least. Tesla has been deploying the new charging stations for two years and calling them “Supercharger V4”, but it has… Continue reading Tesla announces 500 kW charging as it finally delivers V4 Supercharger cabinets
Tesla supports killing $7,500 EV tax credit – going directly against its mission
Tesla reportedly supports the Trump administration’s plan to kill the $7,500 federal tax credit for electric vehicles – something in direct contradiction to Tesla’s original mission to accelerate the entire industry’s transition to electric transport. Elon Musk, who has both financed and “fully endorsed” Donald Trump, has walked back much of his prior messaging around… Continue reading Tesla supports killing $7,500 EV tax credit – going directly against its mission
Tesla pushes end-to-end neural networks for highway driving, but only for newer vehicles
Tesla has pushed a new (Supervised) Full Self-Driving update with the promised end-to-end neural networks for highway driving. However, it’s only for newer vehicles. “End-to-end” is what Tesla refers to as neural net-powered AI driving the vehicle from vision to controls rather than the controls being explicitly coded. It’s already the case in all widely… Continue reading Tesla pushes end-to-end neural networks for highway driving, but only for newer vehicles