However, now detractors of the Tesla Gigafactory Berlin project are calling for a production stop due to the fire. Berlin : A major fire broke out at the Tesla Gigafactory Berlin after a significant pile of cardboard and wood caught fire in the factory’s recycling facility. Tesla’s own fire brigade at Gigafactory Berlin called the… Continue reading Fire breaks out at Tesla Gigafactory Berlin, no casualty
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Radio Flyer, 105-Year-Old Chicago-Based Business Earns B Corp Certification
The legacy brand is the first global toy and eBike manufacturer to receive this prestigious recognition CHICAGO, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Radio Flyer, maker of The Original Little Red Wagon™ and leader in kids ride-ons and adult micro-mobility products, has become a Certified B Corporation. The legacy brand with more than 105 years of… Continue reading Radio Flyer, 105-Year-Old Chicago-Based Business Earns B Corp Certification
Hertz, bp collaborate to accelerate EV charging in North America
Hertz and bp pulse plan to install a national network of EV charging solutions for Hertz and its customers, powered by bp pulse Companies to build upon and customize bp pulse’s existing ‘Omega’ fleet charging and energy management software for Hertz’s EV fleet ESTERO, Fla. and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Hertz… Continue reading Hertz, bp collaborate to accelerate EV charging in North America
GRAVITY RELEASES NEW 90KW CURBSIDE FAST CHARGERS DESIGNED TO HELP CITIES RAPIDLY INCREASE EV ADOPTION AND DEVELOP A SMARTER GRID
A 90kW DC charger is 15X-faster than conventional curbside chargers, able to “invisibly” charge cars during standard 1-hour cub dwell times and dynamically control power use to balance grid View renderings and design schematics of Gravity’s new curbside charging equipment NEW YORK, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Gravity is today releasing a new curbside charger… Continue reading GRAVITY RELEASES NEW 90KW CURBSIDE FAST CHARGERS DESIGNED TO HELP CITIES RAPIDLY INCREASE EV ADOPTION AND DEVELOP A SMARTER GRID
Tesla expects ‘very high volume’ deliveries at end of quarter, asks workers to help
Tesla is expecting a “very high volume” of vehicle deliveries during the end of the quarter, and it is asking all employees to help – even those outside of the sale and delivery organization. Over the last year, CEO Elon Musk has said that Tesla would try to move away from its model that results in… Continue reading Tesla expects ‘very high volume’ deliveries at end of quarter, asks workers to help
Investors bank on China’s alternatives to Nvidia’s auto chips
In China, a crop of homegrown chip companies has popped up as Beijing strives to decouple from America’s advanced technology and manage sanctions risks, which have crippled Huawei’s lucrative smartphone business. In the red-hot space of autonomous driving, Chinese semiconductor firms, buoyed with venture capital, are aiming to provide the best alternatives to Nvidia and… Continue reading Investors bank on China’s alternatives to Nvidia’s auto chips
Tesla’s used car business is ‘as big as publicly traded used car retailers’
Tesla claims its used car business is “as big as some publicly traded used car retailers,” and it is expanding fast. Many factors separate Tesla’s business from other automakers, and its direct-sale model is one of the biggest – and probably the one that other automakers are most jealous of. Tesla operates all of its… Continue reading Tesla’s used car business is ‘as big as publicly traded used car retailers’
Ford CEO Farley eyes Norway for secret to Tesla’s future strategy
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For China’s Auto Market, Electric Isn’t the Future. It’s the Present.
Zhang Youping, a Chinese retiree, purchased an all-electric, small sport-utility vehicle from BYD — China’s largest electric vehicle maker — at an auto show for around $20,000 last month. Her family has bought three gas-powered cars in the last decade, but she recently grew concerned about gas prices and decided to go electric “to save… Continue reading For China’s Auto Market, Electric Isn’t the Future. It’s the Present.
Tesla Semi electric trucks spotted being shipped around ahead of deliveries
Several Tesla Semi electric trucks have been spotted being shipped around the country ahead of the long-awaited start of deliveries. Tesla Semi, an all-electric class 8 truck, was unveiled back in 2017. At the time, it was supposed to come as soon as 2019. The vehicle program was delayed for years, and until recently, it… Continue reading Tesla Semi electric trucks spotted being shipped around ahead of deliveries