Tag: Tesla

Continental wins 300 OE approvals for its EV-specific tyres

The rolling resistance-optimised tyre for e-SUVs from the Stellantis Group is around 17% above the requirements of the EU tyre label rating A for energy efficiency. Despite a turbulent global market environment in first-half CY2022, technology major and supplier Continental says it is looking ahead to the second half of the year with optimism and… Continue reading Continental wins 300 OE approvals for its EV-specific tyres

German Handelsblatt: Truck manufacturer: Daimler Truck increases profit significantly thanks to price increases004984

Daimler trucks The truck manufacturer is currently able to push through higher prices. (Photo: dpa) Despite a shortage of parts and higher raw material prices, the truck manufacturer Daimler Truck increased its profits significantly in the second quarter. The adjusted operating result climbed from April to June by 15 percent to 1.01 billion euros, the… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Truck manufacturer: Daimler Truck increases profit significantly thanks to price increases004984

German Handelsblatt: Truck manufacturer: Daimler Truck increases profit significantly thanks to price increases004983

Daimler trucks The truck manufacturer is currently able to push through higher prices. (Photo: dpa) Despite a shortage of parts and higher raw material prices, the truck manufacturer Daimler Truck increased its profits significantly in the second quarter. The adjusted operating result climbed from April to June by 15 percent to 1.01 billion euros, the… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Truck manufacturer: Daimler Truck increases profit significantly thanks to price increases004983

Tesla teases new energy products coming this year

In an internal meeting, Tesla teased new and updated energy products coming later this year along with a better customer front-end for solar installations. Tesla’s energy division definitely lives in the shadows of its automotive business. When most people think “Tesla,” they think of electric cars, but the company has had a renewed focus on… Continue reading Tesla teases new energy products coming this year

Cleantechnica: Giga Ontario May Be Next For Tesla 002171

During the recent Tesla Cyber Rodeo — aka annual stockholder meeting — Elon Musk suggested that Tesla might build 10 to 12 new factories in the coming years. When a member of the audience shouted out “Canada!” Musk said, “I’m half Canadian. Maybe I should.” Today, TechCrunch is reporting that Tesla recently added an amendment… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Giga Ontario May Be Next For Tesla 002171

Clean Technica: From Perth To Sydney — A Marathon In A Tesla Model 3002170

Jon Edwards, as told to David Waterworth The team behind the Tesla Model 3 Targa West success story plans to be part of the recreation of Australia’s historic Perth-to-Sydney marathon in October this year. I caught up with Jon Edwards and he supplied this update: The TOCEVA race team will tackle the Perth-to-Sydney marathon with… Continue reading Clean Technica: From Perth To Sydney — A Marathon In A Tesla Model 3002170

Elon Musk Sells Almost $7 Billion In Tesla Shares For Twitter Deal

That’s after he said he was done selling in April. Art of the Deal In April, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk attempted to buy Twitter after positioning himself as the largest stakeholder in the social media company. But the whole deal blew up in Musk’s face, and now he’s desperately trying to back out… Continue reading Elon Musk Sells Almost $7 Billion In Tesla Shares For Twitter Deal

Elon Musk Claims Tesla Will Roll Out Electric Semi Truck This Year

We’ll believe it when we see it. Promises Promises Another day, another promise from Tesla CEO Elon Musk. In a tweet, the billionaire claimed that his car company would start shipping its Semi truck with a 500 mile range later this year — and that the long-awaited Cybertruck was still another year out. As always,… Continue reading Elon Musk Claims Tesla Will Roll Out Electric Semi Truck This Year