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Elon Musk: Tesla electric ‘Cybertruck’ pickup is our best product ever

While Elon Musk didn’t want to talk about the upcoming Tesla pickup truck today, he still managed to hype the vehicle up by saying that the ‘Cybertruck’ could be Tesla’s best product ever. Many people, including financial analysts, are trying to know more about the upcoming Tesla vehicle. During the conference call following Tesla’s Q3… Continue reading Elon Musk: Tesla electric ‘Cybertruck’ pickup is our best product ever

Tesla is going to launch new version of its solar roof tiles tomorrow

Tesla is planning to launch a new version of its solar roof tiles, Solar Roof V3, at a new event tomorrow afternoon. When Tesla launched its Solar Roof Tiles in 2017, the automaker said that they would start volume production and installation in 2018. However, the rollout turned out to be much slower and installations have been limited… Continue reading Tesla is going to launch new version of its solar roof tiles tomorrow

Elon Musk predicts Tesla energy could be ‘bigger’ than its EV business

Tesla CEO Elon Musk forecast that the company’s energy business will eventually be the same size as— or even bigger than — its automotive sector, the latest sign that the company plans to put more time and resources to scaling up its solar and storage products. “It could be bigger, but it will certainly be of a similar… Continue reading Elon Musk predicts Tesla energy could be ‘bigger’ than its EV business

Elon Musk: Model S, Model X production continues for ‘sentimental reasons’

Tesla continues to produce the Model S and Model X more for “sentimental reasons than anything else,” CEO Elon Musk said Wednesday during a call with investors, calling the electric vehicles “niche” products. “They are really of minor importance to future,” Musk added. Sales of Tesla Model 3 vehicles far outpace its the company’s older… Continue reading Elon Musk: Model S, Model X production continues for ‘sentimental reasons’

Elon Musk says Tesla “early access” full self-driving could arrive by end of year

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on the company’s earnings call today that the company’s full self-driving mode, in a feature-complete release, could arrive as early as the end of this year. That would be made available in an ‘early access’ mode which is essentially a limited beta, and Musk qualified that this isn’t a sure… Continue reading Elon Musk says Tesla “early access” full self-driving could arrive by end of year

REE Partnership With Hino Shows More On In-Wheel Motor Tech

The system arrangement is now clearer than ever. Our first article on REE raised more doubts than it managed to obtain answers. Then we had the chance to meet Ran Dekel, the automotive team leader for the company. He clarified more aspects of the innovative system, but we were still not very sure about how… Continue reading REE Partnership With Hino Shows More On In-Wheel Motor Tech

Volvo Recharge PHEVs To Drive In EV Mode For Free During 1st Year

Driving in electric mode is cheaper. In the case of Volvo, it can be free during the first year. Volvo intends to increase its plug-in hybrid sales share to 20% of the overall volume. To make it happen, the company launches a promotion of free electricity for a period of one year after purchase. The… Continue reading Volvo Recharge PHEVs To Drive In EV Mode For Free During 1st Year

Tesla is unveiling a third version of its solar roof this week, Elon Musk says

Tesla plans to unveil a third version of its solar roof product, CEO Elon Musk said on the company’s third-quarter earnings conference call Wednesday evening.  “Tomorrow afternoon we will be releasing version three of the Tesla solar roof,” the CEO said at the end of his prepared remarks. “I think this is a great product.… Continue reading Tesla is unveiling a third version of its solar roof this week, Elon Musk says