Tesla is going into a hiring spree for motor and actuator designers and engineers for its humanoid Optimus robot program. The automaker is actually hiring more for the robot program than for its electric vehicles. CEO Elon Musk has made it clear that Optimus, Tesla’s humanoid robot program, has become a priority for the automaker’s… Continue reading Tesla goes on motor design hiring spree for humanoid Optimus robot
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Tesla (TSLA) launches cheaper Model Y in Europe
Tesla has launched the Model Y Rear-Wheel-Drive Standard Range in Europe, and it is surprisingly cheap. It looks like Tesla has decided to bring the elusive Model Y Standard Range with rear-wheel drive to Europe. Today, in an update to its online configurator, Tesla has made a new base version of the Model Y available… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) launches cheaper Model Y in Europe
Tesla’s Futuristic Steering Yokes Are Already Falling Apart, Drivers Say
C’mon, Elon. Runny Yoke Tesla’s attempt to reinvent the wheel — well, the steering wheel, that is — appears to have gone awry. A number of Tesla Model S owners have taken to Twitter to complain that after clocking just ten to 20,000 miles on their vehicles, their futuristic steering yokes have infuriatingly started to,… Continue reading Tesla’s Futuristic Steering Yokes Are Already Falling Apart, Drivers Say
California to end sales of gasoline-only cars by 2035
(Reuters) — California on Thursday moved to require all new vehicles sold in the state by 2035 to be either electric or plug-in electric hybrids, a landmark move that could speed the end of gasoline-powered vehicles. California Gov. Gavin Newsom first announced the plan to phase out vehicles that run only on gasoline by 2035… Continue reading California to end sales of gasoline-only cars by 2035
Rear-wheel-drive Tesla Model Y goes on sale from £51,990
The entry-level, rear-wheel-drive variant of the Tesla Model Y has gone on sale in the UK, with prices starting from £51,990 ahead of deliveries starting in December this year. Previously, the Ford Mustang Mach-E rival was available with only a dual-motor, all-wheel-drive set-up in Long Range or Performance specifications. The new rear-wheel-drive Model Y undercuts the… Continue reading Rear-wheel-drive Tesla Model Y goes on sale from £51,990
Panasonic considers Oklahoma for next EV battery factory
Panasonic is eyeing Oklahoma as the home for its next lithium-ion battery plant, according to a report Friday by the Wall Street Journal. The proposed venture, which is expected to supply Tesla with a high-capacity, range-boosting battery, is part of a movement to bring auto manufacturing onshore as car companies and suppliers try to mitigate… Continue reading Panasonic considers Oklahoma for next EV battery factory
Tesla Stock Vs. BYD Stock: Tesla Hits Resistance After 3-For-1 Split; BYD Expansion Kicks Off
TheStreet.com Ford Has Bad News for EV Buyers Ford did not want to upset its customers and future buyers of electric vehicles. As consumers grapple with soaring prices for virtually everything from groceries to basic necessities to gallons of gas at the pump, the automaker has opted for a phased strategy to announce increases prices… Continue reading Tesla Stock Vs. BYD Stock: Tesla Hits Resistance After 3-For-1 Split; BYD Expansion Kicks Off
Electric Utility Vehicle Market to Reach $24.98 Bn, Globally, by 2031 at 11.4% CAGR: Allied Market Research
Stringent government regulations regarding vehicular emissions, launch of new electric utility vehicles, and rise in fuel costs propel the global electric utility vehicle market growth. PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Allied Market Research recently published a report, titled, “Electric Utility Vehicle Market by Battery Type (Lead-acid, Lithium-ion, Others), by Vehicle Type (Sport Utility… Continue reading Electric Utility Vehicle Market to Reach $24.98 Bn, Globally, by 2031 at 11.4% CAGR: Allied Market Research
United Kingdom Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Market Report 2022: Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) Model is Projected to Drive the Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Market
DUBLIN, Aug. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “United Kingdom Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Market, By Vehicle Type, By Type, By Charging Mode, By Installed Location, By Connector Type, By Type of Charging, By Region, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2017-2027” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. United Kingdom electric vehicle charging infrastructure market is projected to… Continue reading United Kingdom Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Market Report 2022: Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) Model is Projected to Drive the Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Market
Tesla battery supplier Panasonic is considering another large-scale US battery cell factory
Panasonic just announced that it is building a $4 billion battery cell factory in Kansas to supply Tesla, but we now learn that the Japanese company is considering greenlighting another large-scale US battery cell factory to build simultaneously. Before choosing Kansas for its new battery cell factory in the US last month, Panasonic was choosing… Continue reading Tesla battery supplier Panasonic is considering another large-scale US battery cell factory