Der Autoabsatz in Deutschland hat nach den beiden schwachen Corona-Jahren wieder ein Plus geschafft. 2022 kamen rund 2,65 Millionen Neuwagen auf die Straße, wie das Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt (KBA) mitteilte. Das sind 1,1 Prozent mehr als vor Jahresfrist. 2021 hatte der Chipmangel den Autoabsatz allerdings auf den tiefsten Stand seit der Wiedervereinigung gedrückt.Besonders der starke Dezember hat der Autoindustrie… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Electric car ranking: Tesla at the top, BMW and Mercedes miss the top ten – the ten most popular electric cars 2022005909
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Tesla starts hiring for its ‘license to print money,’ aka lithium refinery
Tesla is starting to hire for its new lithium refinery, which Elon Musk referred to as a “license to print money” in Corpus Christi, Texas. In September 2022, we learned that Tesla has a plan to build a lithium refining facility on the Gulf Coast of Texas. At the time, we knew very little about the… Continue reading Tesla starts hiring for its ‘license to print money,’ aka lithium refinery
German Manager Magazine: Tesla: Buyers in China react furiously to price cuts002232
hundreds Tesla-Owners gathered in front of Tesla showrooms and delivery centers over the weekend in China gathered to protest against the US company’s pricing policy. After the surprise price cuts a few days ago, they demanded retrospective discounts and credits for contracts they had just signed. In Shanghai alone, about 200 Tesla Model Y and… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Tesla: Buyers in China react furiously to price cuts002232
LG Energy Solution aims to to commercialize 100% silicon ‘Pure Silicon’ battery… Promoting to apply in EVs first
<Employees of LG Energy Solution showcasing batteries (Photo = ET News DB)> LG Energy Solution is coming a step closer in commercializing next-generation batteries. Significant progress has been made in ‘pure silicon’ technology, which has improved capacity dramatically compared to existing anode materials. LG Energy Solution is expected to develop a pure silicon prototype for… Continue reading LG Energy Solution aims to to commercialize 100% silicon ‘Pure Silicon’ battery… Promoting to apply in EVs first
Tesla delivery time is longer on some China models after discounts, article with image
SHANGHAI, Jan 9 (Reuters) – Tesla (TSLA.O) has indicated longer waiting times for potential buyers of some versions of the Model Y in China, signalling that price cuts announced on Friday could be stoking demand in the electric vehicle maker’s second-largest market. The waiting time for orders of the rear-wheel-drive and long-range versions of Model… Continue reading Tesla delivery time is longer on some China models after discounts, article with image
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SINGAPORE, Jan 9 (Reuters) – Tesla (TSLA.O) has begun offering discounts to electric vehicle buyers in Singapore who agree to purchase existing inventory of the Model 3 or Model Y, a company sales representative said on Monday. Tesla is offering a discount of $5,000 for electric vehicle purchasers who trade in an existing internal combustion… Continue reading Untitled
Cleantechnica: 100 Best Selling BEVs in 10 European Countries 002511
By Maarten Vinkhuyzen and Zach Shahan Because we never have enough statistics, here’s another list of top selling electric vehicles — this one showing the 100 best selling BEVs in 10 European countries (combined) in 2022. We thought it would be a bit fun to look deeper down the roster of popular (or semi-popular) European… Continue reading Cleantechnica: 100 Best Selling BEVs in 10 European Countries 002511
Clean Technica: EVs Take 55% Of The German Auto Market In December!002510
The tide has turned in the electrification of the German auto market, with plugin electric vehicles taking the majority of sales for the first time in December. Plugins took 55.4% of the month’s passenger auto sales, with full electrics taking a third (33.2%) and plugin hybrids taking over a fifth (22.2%). Plugless hybrids took 12.8%,… Continue reading Clean Technica: EVs Take 55% Of The German Auto Market In December!002510
Elon Musk asks court to move Tesla shareholder trial to Texas over potential juror bias
The billionaire claims he won’t get a fair trial in San Francisco. Elon Musk has asked a federal judge to move his upcoming Tesla shareholder trial out of San Francisco. Per the Associated Press, Alex Spiro, the billionaire’s personal lawyer, filed the request late Friday, less than two weeks before the trial is scheduled to… Continue reading Elon Musk asks court to move Tesla shareholder trial to Texas over potential juror bias
Twitter has reportedly laid off more of its global content moderation team
The cuts impacted “at least a dozen” workers at two global offices. In what has become a monthly occurrence at Twitter, the company has cut more of its workforce. On Friday night, Twitter reportedly laid off “at least a dozen” workers across its Dublin and Singapore offices. According to Bloomberg, the casualties include Analuisa Dominguez,… Continue reading Twitter has reportedly laid off more of its global content moderation team