Tag: Tesla

Musk’s $56 billion Tesla pay deal goes to trial amid Twitter overhaul

As if Elon Musk didn’t have enough on his plate, the world’s richest man is headed to court next week to defend his $56 billion Tesla pay package. Richard Tornetta, a Tesla shareholder who filed suit in 2019 to rescind Musk’s 2018 pay deal, claims the package — “the largest compensation grant in human history”… Continue reading Musk’s $56 billion Tesla pay deal goes to trial amid Twitter overhaul

Here’s why heartland states lag behind the coasts on EV adoption

Retail sales of EVs have yet to fully take off in the US heartland states, according to new analysis from S&P Global Mobility. How come? The top eight EV markets in the United States are all in coastal states, and those markets represent more than half – 50.5% – of total EV registrations in 2022.… Continue reading Here’s why heartland states lag behind the coasts on EV adoption

Clean Technica: UK BEV Volume Up YoY Despite Tesla Mid-Quarter Restocking002362

The UK auto market saw plugin electric vehicles take 21.5% share in October, with growing year on year volumes. Despite volume gain, YoY plugin share saw a slight dip (from 23.1%), against greater YoY gains in overall auto volume, up 26% to 134,344 units (from a record low baseline). October market volume was still at… Continue reading Clean Technica: UK BEV Volume Up YoY Despite Tesla Mid-Quarter Restocking002362

Clean Technica: Tesla Takes Over SEMA Show in Las Vegas (Photo Gallery)002361

The SEMA show in Las Vegas is the largest automotive specialty parts trade show in the world, drawing over 160,000 attendees. I attended the show last week to check out new parts and accessories that Tesla owners might be interested in — some will be premiering (on EVANNEX) soon. However, I also encountered some wild, customized Teslas that showcase a significant design… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla Takes Over SEMA Show in Las Vegas (Photo Gallery)002361

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DETROIT/WASHINGTON, Nov 7 (Reuters) – Stellantis (STLA.MI) said on Monday it is pausing all paid advertising posts on Twitter as it waits to see what the platform will look like under the leadership of its new owner Elon Musk. “We’re pausing paid advertising posts until we have a clearer understanding of the future of the… Continue reading Untitled

Elon Musk is making automakers uncomfortable on Twitter

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Tesla applies for machine-to-machine cellular data service in its electric cars

Tesla has applied to offer telecommunication services in Canada, including “machine-to-machine cellular data service” in its electric cars. Starting with the Model S in 2012 and for a decade now, Tesla has been leading the auto industry in the level of connectivity inside its vehicles. Tesla has made software a priority in its product, and… Continue reading Tesla applies for machine-to-machine cellular data service in its electric cars

Tesla-backed startup launches microgrid powering 2 African villages

ZOLA Electric, a Tesla-backed company providing energy to remote African villages through solar and batteries, has announced the deployment of a new microgrid system that is powering 1,000 homes, schools, and businesses in two villages in Rwanda. We reported on ZOLA Electric back in 2015 when it was still called Off Grid Electric. At the… Continue reading Tesla-backed startup launches microgrid powering 2 African villages

From Teslas to BMWs, cars are piling up on land and at sea in German port of Bremerhaven

Krisztian Bocsi | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Port of Bremerhaven, the main roll on/roll off port in Germany and one of the largest automobile hubs in the world, is experiencing gridlock. The combination of the lack of drivers to move containers and cars out of the port and high volumes of regular trade is… Continue reading From Teslas to BMWs, cars are piling up on land and at sea in German port of Bremerhaven