Tesla has increased the range of a couple of Model Y and Model 3 configurations. It’s only a slight bump, but we will take it. Model Y, Tesla’s best-selling vehicle by a wide margin, has received a very slight range increase for the Long Range Dual Motor. It went from 308 to 311 miles on… Continue reading Tesla Model Y and Model 3 get slight range bumps
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Cybertruck backlog runs out, Model S gets stuck, GM hits a sales milestone
On today’s episode of Quick Charge, Tesla’s Cybertruck is now available in Canada – and, like in the US, there’s no waiting! Plus, we’ve got an “actually” smart summon Tesla that’s actually stuck, GM reaches a sales milestone, and we get a brand-new title sponsor! Today’s episode is the first with our new title sponsor, BLUETTI… Continue reading Cybertruck backlog runs out, Model S gets stuck, GM hits a sales milestone
Suzuki unveils its first EV, a global electric SUV that will be re-badged as a Toyota
Japan’s Suzuki has finally unveiled its first all-electric vehicle. On Monday, Suzuki introduced the e Vitara in Europe, a global electric SUV that will soon join Toyota’s lineup. Toyota and Suzuki are teaming up to keep pace as the industry shifts to electric. The two expanded their alliance last month, announcing plans for Suzuki to… Continue reading Suzuki unveils its first EV, a global electric SUV that will be re-badged as a Toyota
Joby Aviation completes first international air taxi flight in Japan alongside Toyota [Video]
Fresh off a $500 million investment from Toyota, eVTOL air taxi developer Joby Aviation has taken its aviation technology to Japan for the first time to demonstrate sustainable flight capabilities for its business partner, which you can view in the video below. Joby Aviation ($JOBY) continues to advance in the growing yet nascent segment of eVTOL air… Continue reading Joby Aviation completes first international air taxi flight in Japan alongside Toyota [Video]
GM is offering $1,000 off Chevy, Cadillac, and GMC EV models for Veterans Day
GM is honoring those who served our country with a new incentive to go electric. For Veterans Day and through November, GM is offering $1,000 off select Chevy, Cadillac, and GMC EV models. Here’s how you can score some savings this month. GM EV offers for Veterans Day and November 2024 GM launched a new… Continue reading GM is offering $1,000 off Chevy, Cadillac, and GMC EV models for Veterans Day
GM has now sold over 300,000 EVs in the US with ‘EV for all’ plan finally unfolding
Chevy Equinox EV LT (Source: GM) GM has officially sold over 300,000 EVs in the US since 2016. The company announced the milestone on Monday as sales surged to a new record last quarter. GM EV sales top 300,000 milestone in October 2024 In October 2024, GM reached an important milestone: EV sales in the… Continue reading GM has now sold over 300,000 EVs in the US with ‘EV for all’ plan finally unfolding
This Tesla driver just finished an electric around-the-world trip. For the fourth time.
After just over six months on the road, two Teslas have driven around the world powered by electricity – including an entire family, with 3 young children, in a Tesla Model 3. But for one of the drivers it’s nothing new, as this was actually his fourth round-the-world trip in an EV – the first being way… Continue reading This Tesla driver just finished an electric around-the-world trip. For the fourth time.
Two Tesla Cybertrucks were destroyed in separate crashes in Mexico within days
Two Tesla Cybertrucks were destroyed in separate crashes that happened in Mexico within just two days. We haven’t seen a lot of Cybertruck crashes yet. That’s simply because there are not many Cybertrucks in the world yet. That’s especially true in Mexico, considering the price of the Cyebrtruck, which results in a tiny market for… Continue reading Two Tesla Cybertrucks were destroyed in separate crashes in Mexico within days
This battery pack makes Tesla Roadster 400 lbs lighter, but it ain’t cheap
A battery pack manufacturer has released a new solution for Tesla Roadster with aging battery packs. It would slash the car’s weight by about 400 lbs, but it’s not cheap. In many ways, the Tesla Roadster sparked the electric vehicle revolution. It was the first commercially available consumer EV with lithium battery cells – enabling… Continue reading This battery pack makes Tesla Roadster 400 lbs lighter, but it ain’t cheap
ALSET Auto’s expanding franchise business offers Tesla-like experience for EV protection and personalization
ALSET Auto doesn’t protect cars; it protects EVs. This year, the Tesla customization company expanded its services to include all EV owners and offers services such as tint, ceramic coatings, paint protection film (PPF), and colored wraps. As ALSET Auto’s business grows, the company is offering new franchise opportunities to help expand its services to… Continue reading ALSET Auto’s expanding franchise business offers Tesla-like experience for EV protection and personalization