Rivian introduces all-electric R1S SUV at Los Angeles Auto Show in Los Angeles, California, U.S. November 27, 2018. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo July 16 (Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc-backed (AMZN.O) electric-vehicle startup Rivian Automotive will delay the deliveries of its debut vehicle by more than a month due to supply chain issues, according to a letter written… Continue reading Amazon-backed Rivian to delay first EV deliveries until September
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Autoliv Q2 Results Miss Estimates, Cuts 2021 Outlook
Reuters Tesla registrations in California surge 85% in second quarter – data California registrations for the Model Y, Tesla’s electric crossover utility vehicle, jumped more than sevenfold to 13,581, Cross-Sell data showed on Thursday. The focus is now on the company’s second-quarter earnings report due on July 26, with investors waiting to gauge if bitcoin’s… Continue reading Autoliv Q2 Results Miss Estimates, Cuts 2021 Outlook
@niche: REE Automotive announces body partnership with EAVX001044
Israeli start-up REE Automotive has partnered with a major US commercial-vehicle bodywork supplier as it targets the e-mobility market with a new platform. EAVX, owned by JB Poindexter, will collaborate with REE Automotive to develop commercial electric work trucks. Initially, REE and EAVX will work on a “next-generation” walk-in van for the US delivery market,… Continue reading @niche: REE Automotive announces body partnership with EAVX001044
Tesla to open Supercharger network to other automakers in Europe next year
Back in 2012, when Tesla introduced Model S, public chargers were almost nonexistent. Electric road trips were impractical, and the paucity of infrastructure was a major consumer objection to buying an EV (it still is). Frustrated with the slow pace of development of an EV fast charging standard, Tesla rolled out its own, and the… Continue reading Tesla to open Supercharger network to other automakers in Europe next year
Elon Musk doesn’t care if the Cybertruck flops (TSLA)
Elon Musk doesn’t care if the Cybertruck doesn’t sell, he said Thursday. The Tesla CEO admitted the truck looks like nothing else on the market today. Musk also took a swipe at the other truck makers, saying all their models look the same. See more stories on Insider’s business page. Elon Musk dismissed criticism of… Continue reading Elon Musk doesn’t care if the Cybertruck flops (TSLA)
Tesla will likely launch a flying car business by 2050 that could be worth $1,000 per share, according to Morgan Stanley (TSLA)
Elon Musk. Britta Pedersen-Pool/Getty Images Tesla’s launch of a flying car is a matter of when, not if, according to a note from Morgan Stanley. Morgan Stanley thinks a flying car business could be worth as much as $1,000 per share for Tesla. “The chance that Tesla does not ultimately offer products and services to… Continue reading Tesla will likely launch a flying car business by 2050 that could be worth $1,000 per share, according to Morgan Stanley (TSLA)
General Motors has warned owners of 51,000 previously recalled Chevrolet Bolt EVs that they might still pose a fire risk
GM has told some Chevrolet Bolt EV owners to park their vehicles outside immediately after charging. The automaker said it had been “notified of two recent Chevrolet Bolt EV fire incidents.” GM recalled more than 50,000 Bolt EVs in November after reports of battery fires. See more stories on Insider’s business page. General Motors (GM) has… Continue reading General Motors has warned owners of 51,000 previously recalled Chevrolet Bolt EVs that they might still pose a fire risk
Read Elon Musk’s wildest remarks in court, as he says Tesla would die without him and that naming himself ‘technoking’ drove sales (TSLA)
Elon Musk appeared in court on Monday to defend Tesla’s acquisition of SolarCity in 2016. Things got testy between Musk and the plaintiffs’ attorney. Musk said he hates running Tesla and could have worked on Wall Street. See more stories on Insider’s business page. Elon Musk took the stand on Monday to defend Tesla’s 2016… Continue reading Read Elon Musk’s wildest remarks in court, as he says Tesla would die without him and that naming himself ‘technoking’ drove sales (TSLA)
Tesla 4680 battery cell: LG & Samsung reportedly produced samples as they eye big contract
LG Energy Solutions and Samsung SDI have both reportedly completed the first sample cells of Tesla’s 4680 battery cell as they eye a big contract from the automaker. Last year, Tesla unveiled its plan to produce its own new tabless battery cell in a bigger format with a new chemistry. The automaker claims to have solved… Continue reading Tesla 4680 battery cell: LG & Samsung reportedly produced samples as they eye big contract
Mercedes-Benz’s new Roadster has a flippy touchscreen
Large touchscreens are commonplace in new cars these days, and the bigger these rectangular screens get, the fewer things you can do with the hardware to really differentiate from the competition. Perhaps that’s why, in the new 2022 AMG SL Roadster, Mercedes-Benz is taking the screen out of the dashboard, anchoring it to the center… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz’s new Roadster has a flippy touchscreen