Sept 1 (Reuters) – Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) top boss Elon Musk on Wednesday signaled a one-year delay in the shipment of Roadster sports car to 2023, citing global supply chain bottlenecks. Musk had in January hinted that the Roadster, which was originally set to be launched last year, would be released in late summer of… Continue reading Tesla’s Roadster shipment to be delayed to 2023, says Musk
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Elon Musk Suggests Zapping Jeff Bezos “With Our Space Lasers”
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is getting real tired of litigation by Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin. Most recently, Blue Origin took NASA to court over its decision to award its Human Landing Systems (HLS) contract to SpaceX, leaving Blue Origin in the dust. Today, Ars Technica reported that Blue Origin has the hired advisory firm behind… Continue reading Elon Musk Suggests Zapping Jeff Bezos “With Our Space Lasers”
Tesla’s Musk says 2021 has been year of ‘super crazy’ supply chain shortages
Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk takes the stage to speak at the National Governors Association Summer Meeting in Providence, Rhode Island, U.S., July 15, 2017. REUTERS/Brian Snyder Sept 1 (Reuters) – Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) top boss Elon Musk on Wednesday signaled a one-year delay in the shipment of Roadster sports car to 2023, citing global… Continue reading Tesla’s Musk says 2021 has been year of ‘super crazy’ supply chain shortages
Toyota leads in critical EV patents while eating Tesla’s dust in sales
TOKYO — While Japanese automakers lag Tesla and Volkswagen in electric-vehicle sales, they hold an advantage in critical EV technology, with Toyota Motor ranking first worldwide based on the importance of its U.S. patents, new research finds. Nikkei, in partnership with Tokyo-based research firm Patent Results, scored global companies on the competitiveness of their EV-related… Continue reading Toyota leads in critical EV patents while eating Tesla’s dust in sales
ALYI EV Ecosystem Designed To Produce Higher Gross Margins Than EV Manufacturers
DALLAS, Sept. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Alternet Systems, Inc. (USOTC: ALYI) (“ALYI”) today highlighted that its electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem business model is designed to produce higher than average gross margins produced by typical EV manufacturing companies. ALYI’s revenue streams will include the sale of EVs similar to typical EV manufactures, but ALYI’s revenue streams… Continue reading ALYI EV Ecosystem Designed To Produce Higher Gross Margins Than EV Manufacturers
Hyundai reveals self-driving Ioniq 5 ‘robotaxi’
A fully autonomous Hyundai Ioniq 5 robotaxi has been revealed by the South Korean car maker and Motional, a driverless tech firm that was founded in March last year. The Ioniq 5 robotaxi boasts level four autonomy, which means it can drive itself in all situations unless a driver takes manual control. The companies say… Continue reading Hyundai reveals self-driving Ioniq 5 ‘robotaxi’
Are NIO, LI & XPEV Worth the Wager Post Q2 Results?
Not too long ago, Tesla TSLA was the only notable name in the electric vehicle (EV) space. Nevertheless, over the last couple of years, considering heightening climate concerns and Tesla’s massive success, legacy automakers have started pouring billions of dollars to electrify their portfolio. Pure-play EV startups have also been on the rise as investors… Continue reading Are NIO, LI & XPEV Worth the Wager Post Q2 Results?
Nio Lowers Q3 Forecast After August Deliveries Plunge Amid Supply Chain Disruptions
Chinese EV startup NIO Inc. (NYSE: NIO) reported Wednesday a month-over-month drop in August’s vehicle deliveries and trimmed its third-quarter deliveries outlook. The company attributed supply chain disruptions for the soft August numbers and the tempered third-quarter forecast. Signaling strong demand for its vehicles, the company said its new orders were are at a record… Continue reading Nio Lowers Q3 Forecast After August Deliveries Plunge Amid Supply Chain Disruptions
Autos & TransportationU.S. identifies 12th Tesla assisted systems car crash involving emergency vehicle1:18 PM UTC
A Tesla logo on a Model S is photographed inside of a Tesla dealership in New York, U.S., April 29, 2016. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/File Photo WASHINGTON, Sept 1 (Reuters) – U.S. auto safety regulators said Wednesday they had identified a 12th crash involving Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) vehicles that were using advanced driver assistance systems in incidents… Continue reading Autos & TransportationU.S. identifies 12th Tesla assisted systems car crash involving emergency vehicle1:18 PM UTC
Autos & TransportationChinese EV maker Nio cut sales forecast due to chip supply shortage11:20 AM UTC
BEIJING, Sept 1 (Reuters) – Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Nio Inc (NIO.N) on Wednesday cut its delivery forecast for the third quarter this year due to uncertain and volatile semiconductor supplies. Nio cut its delivery forecast for the third quarter to around 22,500 to 23,500 vehicles from a previous 23,000-25,000 vehicles. It delivered 5,880… Continue reading Autos & TransportationChinese EV maker Nio cut sales forecast due to chip supply shortage11:20 AM UTC