Karma Automotive, the automaker previously known as Fisker Automotive, is working on an electric pickup truck and SUV, Bloomberg reports. The company plans to show off a concept version of the pickup before the end of the year, and eventually sell it with a starting price that’s less than its $135,000 Karma Revero. Both vehicles… Continue reading Karma Automotive to build electric truck and SUV from Fisker’s ashes
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Tesla is about to release Q4 earnings; here’s what to expect
Tesla (TSLA) is set to announce its fourth-quarter and full-year 2019 financial results tomorrow, Wednesday, January 29, after the markets close. As usual, a conference call and Q&A with Tesla’s management is for after the results. Here we take a look at what both the street and retail investors are expecting for the quarterly results.… Continue reading Tesla is about to release Q4 earnings; here’s what to expect
Tesla gives Chinese owners free Supercharging during coronavirus outbreak
Tesla China is notifying customers that, due to the coronavirus outbreak currently happening in that country, all Tesla vehicles will have free supercharging to facilitate travel until the outbreak is resolved. The coronavirus outbreak out of Wuhan, China has made global news, with several thousand confirmed cases of the respiratory disease. Not much is known… Continue reading Tesla gives Chinese owners free Supercharging during coronavirus outbreak
Tesla ramps up Solarglass roof installations
It looks like we might finally be witnessing Tesla’s ramp-up of Solarglass roof installations, as many customers are now reporting on their new Solarglass roofs. In October of last year, Tesla launched version 3 of its Solar Roof tiles, which they now call Solarglass, and it saw a significant price decrease through optimization and faster installation.… Continue reading Tesla ramps up Solarglass roof installations
Tesla Semi prototype spotted on a trailer – joining Cybertruck in LA
A Tesla Semi prototype has been spotted being transported on a trailer in California yesterday and it appears to have joined the Tesla Cybertruck in Los Angeles. For the last two years since the unveiling of the Tesla Semi, the automaker appears to have made only two prototypes and put them through an extensive test… Continue reading Tesla Semi prototype spotted on a trailer – joining Cybertruck in LA
Elon Musk tries to ease Tesla Gigafactory Berlin concerns after protests
Elon Musk is trying to ease environmental concerns regarding Tesla’s Gigafactory Berlin after local protests over its potential water usage. The CEO has now changed the nomenclature regarding Tesla’s Gigafactories. Instead of numbering them based on when they were established, Tesla will now call them by their location. For example, Gigafactory 1 will now be… Continue reading Elon Musk tries to ease Tesla Gigafactory Berlin concerns after protests
Jay Leno, Elon Musk Spotted In Tesla Cybertruck Near SpaceX HQ
We will get a new detailed, up-close look at the Tesla Cybertruck soon, since a prototype was recently spotted filming in California with Jay Leno at the wheel and Elon Musk in the passenger’s seat. It’s hard to say when the video will debut on Jay Leno’s Garage, but since Cybertruck is such a big… Continue reading Jay Leno, Elon Musk Spotted In Tesla Cybertruck Near SpaceX HQ
Porsche Taycan Turbo S Vs Turbo: Testing 0-60 MPH, 1/4 Mile, More
A tale of two Porsche Taycans. This video tests out the performance of the Taycan Turbo S and the Taycan Turbo. Tests include 0-60 MPH, 1/4-mile and more. Hot off the heels of our recent 436-mile test drive of the Porsche Taycan Turbo in which we easily exceed the EPA range rating for Porsche’s electric… Continue reading Porsche Taycan Turbo S Vs Turbo: Testing 0-60 MPH, 1/4 Mile, More
Volkswagen Group Sold More Than 140,000 Plug-In Cars In 2019
Volkswagen Group significantly expanded its plug-in electric car sales in 2019, exceeding the level of 140,000 vehicles. That’s an 80% improvement compared to 2018 (below 80,000, we guess). As the group’s total result globally was 10,974,600 vehicles (up 1.3%), the plug-in share is around 1.3%. For comparison, Volkswagen brand noted over 80,000 sales (up 60%)… Continue reading Volkswagen Group Sold More Than 140,000 Plug-In Cars In 2019
Tesla could focus Model Y deliveries in Canada to take advantage of incentives
Tesla is about to start Model Y deliveries and the automaker might want to focus early deliveries in Canada, especially in Quebec, where the generous EV incentives are going to change and affect Tesla buyers. Model 3 is arguably the most successful electric vehicle program to date and the Model Y, an electric crossover based… Continue reading Tesla could focus Model Y deliveries in Canada to take advantage of incentives