According to a leaked email from CEO Elon Musk to employees, Tesla is experiencing Model Y manufacturing and supply chain challenges. In addition, Musk makes it clear that he’s aware some employees are dealing with difficult conditions on one assembly line. Musk refers to the Model Y, and says “especially GA,” as a top priority… Continue reading Musk Email Leaked: Tesla Model Y Must Be Top Priority & Without Issues
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Tesla may build 12-seat electric VANS that zip passengers at 127 mph through an underground tunnel – Daily Mail
Tesla may build 12-seat electric VANS capable of carting passengers at 127 mph through an underground tunnel The electric vans would be used in a plan in San Bernardino County A project would develop a nearly 3-mile tunnel between Rancho Cucamonga and the Ontario International Airport The vans would zip passengers between the points at 127… Continue reading Tesla may build 12-seat electric VANS that zip passengers at 127 mph through an underground tunnel – Daily Mail
Elon Musk reveals Tesla Model Y production ramp up problem in leaked email
Elon Musk has confirmed that Tesla is facing some Model Y production issues in a new leaked email to employees. Due to the pandemic, Tesla had to shut down its Fremont factory at a really bad time – just as they were starting to ramp up Model Y production. They started back up last month,… Continue reading Elon Musk reveals Tesla Model Y production ramp up problem in leaked email
Tesla’s second largest shareholder invests $35 million in air taxi startup Lilium
German air taxi startup Lilium said on Monday it has raised an additional $35 million to fuel its goal of launching an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicle by 2025. That’s in addition to $240 million raised by the company in early March, when much of the globe began to feel the effects of… Continue reading Tesla’s second largest shareholder invests $35 million in air taxi startup Lilium
Lilium adds $35M from Baillie Gifford at a $1B+ valuation for its electric aircraft taxi service
While most air travel continues to be ground to a halt, a German startup working on what it hopes will be a major breakthrough in flying has raised more funds to continue building its service. Lilium, which is designing an all-electric vertical take-off and landing aircraft that it plans to build into a taxi-style fleet… Continue reading Lilium adds $35M from Baillie Gifford at a $1B+ valuation for its electric aircraft taxi service
Leaked email from Elon Musk reveals the Model Y is experiencing production ‘challenges’ while passing the Model 3 as the top priority at Tesla’s US car factory (TSLA)
Tesla’s Model Y SUV is the No. 1 priority at the electric-car maker’s Fremont, California, factory, CEO Elon Musk said in an email to employees on June 6. Tesla is dealing with manufacturing and supply-chain “challenges” related to the Model Y, Musk said. Musk also referenced “tough conditions” on one assembly line and said they… Continue reading Leaked email from Elon Musk reveals the Model Y is experiencing production ‘challenges’ while passing the Model 3 as the top priority at Tesla’s US car factory (TSLA)
Tesla supplier ready to make million-mile battery
A Chinese car battery-maker says it is ready to manufacture a product capable of powering a vehicle for 1.2 million miles (two million kilometres) across the course of a 16-year lifespan. By contrast, most automakers only offer warranties ranging from 60,000 to 150,000 miles over a three to eight-year period on their cars’ batteries. Contemporary… Continue reading Tesla supplier ready to make million-mile battery
Mercedes-Benz EQE and EQS Size Comparison: Spy Shots
Mercedes-Benz EQE and Mercedes-Benz EQS are one of several new all-electric EQ models under development, which might have a lot in common. Just like in the case of the E-Class and S-Class, the EQE will be smaller, less luxurious, and less expensive than the top of the line EQS. Here we can see both in… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz EQE and EQS Size Comparison: Spy Shots
Speech to top managers: Volkswagen swears this to tighten savings
Swen Pfoertner / Pool via REUTERS Under control of the crisis: VW boss Herbert Diess (left), here with Lower Saxony’s Prime Minister Stephan Weil VolkswagenCEO Herbert Diess has the top management of the world’s largest car group in the Corona pandemic committed to further savings efforts. A spokesman for the company confirmed on Sunday that… Continue reading Speech to top managers: Volkswagen swears this to tighten savings
Amazon Close to Finalizing its Purchase of Autonomous Vehicle Startup Zoox – FutureCar
Author: Vineeth Joel Patel Amazon has its foot in so many areas that it’s almost too much to comprehend. Whole Foods, IMDb, Twitch, Audible, Zappos, Goodreads, and LivingSocial are just a few companies that fall under Amazon’s wide reach. One area where Amazon hasn’t really ventured into yet is the automotive realm. The company may… Continue reading Amazon Close to Finalizing its Purchase of Autonomous Vehicle Startup Zoox – FutureCar