Tag: Tesla

Clean Technica: Elon Musk: IDRA Group 9,000-Ton Giga Casting Machine Is For Tesla Cybertruck Unibody 002019

Originally published on Tesla Oracle. IDRA Group is a Tesla supplier that provides the automaker with ultra-large Giga Presses or Giga Casting machines. This Italian Giga Press manufacturer has been teasing an upcoming 9,000-ton Giga Casting machine for the last couple of weeks. IDRA posted a video of this giant casting machine getting assembled. This… Continue reading Clean Technica: Elon Musk: IDRA Group 9,000-Ton Giga Casting Machine Is For Tesla Cybertruck Unibody 002019

Cleantechnica: Early Days Of Tesla — Elon Musk Interview With Tesla Owners Of Silicon Valley 002018

There’s a new interview with Tesla CEO Elon Musk out. Leaders from the Tesla Owners of Silicon Valley were invited to interview Elon Musk, and the first part of the interview is now available. The group interviewing Elon consisted of Tesla Owners of Silicon Valley Club President John, Club Vice President Kelvin Gee, Tesla Owners… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Early Days Of Tesla — Elon Musk Interview With Tesla Owners Of Silicon Valley 002018

Tesla, other EV-makers ask US government to fund heavy-duty EV charging infrastructure

Tesla, along with several other automakers and environmental groups, has formally asked the Biden administration to invest in charging infrastructure for electric buses, trucks and other medium- and heavy-duty vehicles. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill (BIL) signed by President Biden last November includes $7.5 billion in funding for EV charging. In an open letter to Energy… Continue reading Tesla, other EV-makers ask US government to fund heavy-duty EV charging infrastructure

Tesla Stock Vs. BYD Stock: Musk ‘Super Bad’ Warning Hits Tesla; EV Rival Races As Sales Hit High

Reuters Rivian R1T electric truck ‘way underpriced,’ but room to improve – expert The Rivian R1T, one of the first electric pickup trucks on the market, is “way underpriced,” according to a manufacturing expert known for his sometimes blunt assessments of electric vehicles from Tesla and others. The R1T also could use some engineering and… Continue reading Tesla Stock Vs. BYD Stock: Musk ‘Super Bad’ Warning Hits Tesla; EV Rival Races As Sales Hit High

From Tesla to Peloton, companies slow hiring as economy sputters

Lyft Inc said in May it will slow down hiring and assess budget cuts in some departments. Elon Musk spooked investors on Friday with a warning on the economy and plans to cut Tesla’s workforce, joining a growing list of companies that have dialed back hiring amid decades-high inflation and fallout from the Ukraine crisis.… Continue reading From Tesla to Peloton, companies slow hiring as economy sputters

German Manager Magazin: Tesla share with price slide: boss Elon Musk wants more employees on an hourly basis and fewer employees001822

Plant Tesla boss Elon Musk (50) a strong job cut despite full order books to prepare the US electric car manufacturer for an approaching recession in the USA? The back and forth about the future number of employees Tesla continued over the weekend: On Friday, Musk announced in an internal email that to reduce the… Continue reading German Manager Magazin: Tesla share with price slide: boss Elon Musk wants more employees on an hourly basis and fewer employees001822

German Handelsblatt: Brake problems: Mercedes is recalling almost a million cars worldwide004410

Mercedes Mercedes is recalling models of the GL class, among others. (Photo: dpa) According to the Federal Motor Transport Authority, Mercedes-Benz is recalling almost a million older vehicles worldwide because of possible brake problems. Accordingly, ML, GL and R-Class cars built between 2004 and 2015 are affected, as the authority announced in its recall database.… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Brake problems: Mercedes is recalling almost a million cars worldwide004410

German Handelsblatt: Brake problems: Mercedes is recalling almost a million cars worldwide004407

Mercedes Mercedes is recalling models of the GL class, among others. (Photo: dpa) According to the Federal Motor Transport Authority, Mercedes-Benz is recalling almost a million older vehicles worldwide because of possible brake problems. Accordingly, ML, GL and R-Class cars built between 2004 and 2015 are affected, as the authority announced in its recall database.… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Brake problems: Mercedes is recalling almost a million cars worldwide004407

Clean Technica: Top 20 Electric Cars In The World — April 2022 (Charts)002017

Global plugin vehicle registrations were up 38% in April 2022 compared to April 2021. Despite several disturbing factors happening all at once (the invasion of Ukraine, Covid-19 lockdowns in China, chip and battery shortages, supply chain disruptions …), the truth is that there were 542,000 registrations last month, representing 10.2% share of the overall auto… Continue reading Clean Technica: Top 20 Electric Cars In The World — April 2022 (Charts)002017