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Nov 9 (Reuters) – Rivian Automotive Inc (RIVN.O) missed Wall Street estimates for third-quarter revenue, but shares rose after hours as the electric-vehicle maker reported a smaller-than-expected loss, reaffirmed its full-year production outlook and reported a higher number of preorders. The company, which went public a year ago, also said its smaller R2 vehicle family… Continue reading Gallery
Audi introduces Q8 e-tron EVs as its top-of-the-line electric SUV
German luxury automaker Audi continues to grow its all-electric family of e-tron vehicles by announcing two new models, complete with multiple variations. Today, Audi launches its Q8 e-tron and Q8 Sportback e-tron as a representation of the automaker’s new badge and its top-tier model across its electric SUV and crossover offerings. Learn more below. Audi’s… Continue reading Audi introduces Q8 e-tron EVs as its top-of-the-line electric SUV
Tesla to allow salvaged vehicles back on Supercharger network
Good news for Tesla tinkerers with salvaged vehicles. Tesla is establishing a process to allow them back on the Supercharger network – something that has been a big issue for them over the last few years. In 2020, Tesla blocked access to Supercharging and third-party fast-charging to all salvaged vehicles. It was a big blow… Continue reading Tesla to allow salvaged vehicles back on Supercharger network
Tesla, Zoom announce team-up for in-car video conferencing
Tesla and Zoom have announced that they are officially teaming up to bring video conferencing inside Tesla vehicles. Over the last few years, Tesla has invested heavily in features that are aimed to be useful for the in-car experience when its vehicles become self-driving. I am talking about in-car video games and Tesla Theater, which… Continue reading Tesla, Zoom announce team-up for in-car video conferencing
Tesla is building a ‘unique new R&D facility’ in Detroit’s backyard
Tesla is reportedly building a new “unique EV research, testing, repair, and maintenance facility” in Detroit’s backyard, but it sounds like it could simply be a collision center. According to a report in Crain’s Detroit Business journal, Tesla has just received approval from Southfield, a town in the suburbs of Detroit, to build a “unique”… Continue reading Tesla is building a ‘unique new R&D facility’ in Detroit’s backyard
New Volvo ‘EX40’ small electric SUV teased
Volvo has just revealed a new flagship all-electric SUV in the form of the new EX90. But it will be joined by a new entry-level Volvo ‘EX40’ electric car as soon as next year, according to a new video shown by the brand. Timed to coincide with the world-debut of the EX90, a short teaser… Continue reading New Volvo ‘EX40’ small electric SUV teased
New Volvo EX90 electric SUV arrives with £96,255 price tag
Volvo has already dipped its toes into the electric car market, but in 2024, it hopes to land its first heavyweight blow. Meet the Volvo EX90, the all-electric replacement for the XC90 seven-seat SUV that will enter production towards the end of next year. Its bluff silhouette, sharp shoulder line and “Thor hammer” headlights are… Continue reading New Volvo EX90 electric SUV arrives with £96,255 price tag
Tesla sinks to almost two-year low on Elon Musk stock sales, Twitter distraction
Tesla CEO Elon Musk speaks at an event in Hawthorne, California April 30, 2015. Patrick T. Fallon | Reuters Tesla shares dropped more than 7% on Wednesday to close at $177.59, their lowest since November 2020, after CEO Elon Musk disclosed the sale of close to $4 billion worth of stock in the electric car… Continue reading Tesla sinks to almost two-year low on Elon Musk stock sales, Twitter distraction
Volvo reveals new $80,000 electric SUV with Luminar lidar
Volvo EX90 Volvo Volvo’s plans to exclusively sell all-electric vehicles by 2030 kicked off Wednesday with the reveal of its EX90 – the first in a new lineup of EVs for the Swedish automaker. The carmaker is calling the seven-seat SUV its new flagship vehicle, starting at just under $80,000. The company said production of… Continue reading Volvo reveals new $80,000 electric SUV with Luminar lidar