Tesla (TSLA) is doing so well these days that bears are now grasping at straws with some nothing-burger stories to try to paint great results in a bad light. You can smell the desperation. Last week, Tesla released its Q1 2021 delivery and production results. The automaker delivered more than 184,000 vehicles in the first… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) is doing so well that bears are now grasping at straws with rumors
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GM to build Chevrolet Silverado Electric Pickup with 400-mile range at new Factory Zero
GM today announced that it will build a new Chevrolet Silverado Electric Pickup alongside the new Hummer EV at the new Factory Zero in Michigan. Last year, GM announced that the Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Center will be the site of a new factory to produce only electric vehicles. They confirmed that the project, called Factory Zero,… Continue reading GM to build Chevrolet Silverado Electric Pickup with 400-mile range at new Factory Zero
Tesla Powerwall to power new virtual power plant in New York
A small new virtual power plant project by Swell Energy has been approved in Queens, New York, and it is going to be powered by Tesla Powerwall. Swell Energy is a long-time Tesla installation partner for the Powerwall, and they already have several virtual power plant (VPP) projects with Tesla Powerwalls ongoing. It was funded… Continue reading Tesla Powerwall to power new virtual power plant in New York
Tesla appeals federal order to delete Musk tweet about union
New Orleans: Tesla is asking an appeals court to set aside a federal agency’s order that a Twitter post discouraging union organising be deleted from CEO Elon Musk‘s account. The National Labour Relations Board found that a May 2018 tweet by Musk unlawfully threatened employees with the loss of stock options if they decided to… Continue reading Tesla appeals federal order to delete Musk tweet about union
Tim Cook drops hints about autonomous tech and the Apple car
Apple CEO Tim Cook dropped a few hints in an interview released Monday about the direction of the much-anticipated Apple car, including that autonomous vehicle technology will likely be a key feature. “The autonomy itself is a core technology, in my view,” Cook told Kara Swisher in an interview on the “Sway” podcast. “If you… Continue reading Tim Cook drops hints about autonomous tech and the Apple car
Tesla introduces new 50% Supercharging discount at night in California to help with capacity
Tesla is introducing a new 50% discount for Supercharging during the night at Supercharger stations in metro areas in California. It’s the automaker’s latest move to help with network capacity. Last year, Tesla started testing temporary Supercharger discounts in California. In that case, it looked like Tesla was trying to incentivize people to charge at night… Continue reading Tesla introduces new 50% Supercharging discount at night in California to help with capacity
Tesla’s toxic superfans are giving community a bad name as stories go mainstream
Tesla’s problem with toxic fandom is starting to give the community a bad name as some stories of attacks against other electric vehicles go mainstream. The Detroit Free Press came out with a new article today headlined, “Tesla owner with Mustang Mach-E reports threats on social media from Tesla fans.” It includes several reports from… Continue reading Tesla’s toxic superfans are giving community a bad name as stories go mainstream
Mahindra’s new CEO seeks to revive growth at $19 billion group
Shah is also looking beyond automobiles for growth, with plans to venture into digital startups that have potential to grow into unicorns. Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd., the Indian sports utility vehicle maker better known for its tractors and farm equipment, is betting on electric cars and digital services to revive its fortunes under new chief… Continue reading Mahindra’s new CEO seeks to revive growth at $19 billion group
German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: “Bidirectional charging”: This is how Volkswagen wants to earn money from storing electricity001807
Electric cars are supposed to be used for storage A VW Passat charging: In the future, the electric cars from Wolfsburg will also be able to deliver their electricity again – and will become a huge storage facility. (Photo: dpa) Düsseldorf Germany is wasteful of its green electricity on many days. Often the wind on… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Electromobility: “Bidirectional charging”: This is how Volkswagen wants to earn money from storing electricity001807
Tesla (TSLA) surges on Wall Street digesting delivery results, and new bull run is in sight
Tesla (TSLA) is surging on the first trading after it released its delivery results, which the market had three days to digest. A new bull run is in sight. Last Friday, Tesla released its delivery and production results – confirming that it delivered a record of over 184,000 vehicles. It was significantly higher than most… Continue reading Tesla (TSLA) surges on Wall Street digesting delivery results, and new bull run is in sight