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Tesla defends against claims of ‘unintended acceleration,’ says TSLA short is behind it

Tesla released a blog post to defend itself against claims of “unintended acceleration” that is being reviewed by NHTSA. The automaker says that the petition was started by a TSLA short seller who is betting against the company. Last week, we reported that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said that it is looking… Continue reading Tesla defends against claims of ‘unintended acceleration,’ says TSLA short is behind it

Ford preps dealers for its first-ever battery-electric Mustang SUV

Ford Motor Co.’s push to peddle the Mustang Mach-E later this year starts by getting more than two-thirds of its 3,000 U.S. dealerships ready to sell a battery-electric SUV company officials say represents an important part of the Blue Oval’s future. The automaker is in the midst of training sales staff and shop technicians at some 2,100… Continue reading Ford preps dealers for its first-ever battery-electric Mustang SUV

@VW Group: SEAT joins the Madrid in Motion urban mobility hub

SEAT has joined Madrid in Motion, a multi-sector, public-private open innovation hub where businesses, public administrations and startups from all over the world come together to address the challenges of urban mobility by offering innovative solutions that guarantee a positive impact on the future of cities and the lives of their inhabitants. With the support… Continue reading @VW Group: SEAT joins the Madrid in Motion urban mobility hub

Tesla rebuffs U.S. safety recall petition, says no unintended acceleration in vehicles

FILE PHOTO: A Tesla logo is seen in Los Angeles, California U.S. January 12, 2018. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/File Photo (Reuters) – Tesla Inc on Monday said there was no unintended acceleration in its vehicles, as it responded to a petition to a U.S. safety regulator to investigate and recall around 500,000 of the company’s electric cars… Continue reading Tesla rebuffs U.S. safety recall petition, says no unintended acceleration in vehicles

17 Jan 2020 GKN Automotive and Delta Electronics Inc. collaborate to accel…

eDrive systems leader GKN Automotive and power electronics specialist Delta Electronics Inc. begin strategic collaboration Milestone relationship will accelerate delivery of scalable, next-generation 3-in-1 eDrive systems New integrated eDrive systems currently in development will enter production within three years to continue addressing a sizeable and rapidly expanding market GKN Automotive, the world’s leading supplier of… Continue reading 17 Jan 2020 GKN Automotive and Delta Electronics Inc. collaborate to accel…

Nissan LEAF Nismo RC Debuts In Europe

Nissan has recently shown its new racing concept – the second-generation Nissan LEAF Nismo RC, unveiled in late 2018, for the first time in Europe – at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Valencia, Spain. The LEAF Nismo RC_02 is based on the second-generation Nissan LEAF, and just like the e-4ORCE LEAF prototypes, it is a testbed… Continue reading Nissan LEAF Nismo RC Debuts In Europe

Nissan LEAF Sales Hit 450,000: World’s #1 Selling EV, But Not For Long

Nissan LEAF recently reached a cumulative sales milestone of 450,000 (since December 2010). We learned about the new milestone from one of the latest press releases. The precise date of achieving 450,000 is not known (it could be December 2019). The number of 450,000 at this point is in line with our estimations (450,000-460,000) from… Continue reading Nissan LEAF Sales Hit 450,000: World’s #1 Selling EV, But Not For Long

Nissan, Infiniti, Renault And Mitsubishi To Share EV Platform

Nissan was one of the first carmakers to launch a dedicated all-electric series production vehicle, the first Leaf, back in 2009, and it was signaling to the world that it had big EV ambitions. Now, more than a decade later, all it’s done is launch a second generation Leaf and made an electric version of… Continue reading Nissan, Infiniti, Renault And Mitsubishi To Share EV Platform