An entire fleet of 24 Tesla cars burned down in a fire at a Tesla store in the South of France last night. The fire is currently under investigation. The fire occurred in the early morning of November 13th in Pennes-Mirabeau, a town outside Marseille in southern France, according to local French newspapers. At around… Continue reading Entire fleet of Tesla cars burned down in fire at Tesla store, under investigation
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Tesla recalls over 10,000 Powerwalls in the US after several fires
Tesla is now officially recalling over 10,000 Powerwalls in the US after several fires – it follows a recall in Australia earlier this year. In September, Tesla confirmed it was recalling thousands of Powerwall 2s in Australia, built between 2020 and 2022, due to a fire risk. At the time, Electrek noted that the same… Continue reading Tesla recalls over 10,000 Powerwalls in the US after several fires
Tesla recalls 10,500 Powerwall 2 battery systems due to overheating, fire risk
Tesla’s Powerwall 2 Source: Tesla Tesla is recalling around 10,500 units of its Powerwall 2, a backup battery for residential use, according to a U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission disclosure out Thursday. “The lithium-ion battery cells in certain Powerwall 2 systems can cause the unit to stop functioning during normal use, which can result in… Continue reading Tesla recalls 10,500 Powerwall 2 battery systems due to overheating, fire risk
Tesla is recalling over 10,000 Powerwall 2 batteries due to burn risks
Transportation The company has remotely discharged nearly all the affected units so they’re safe and will replace them for free. The company has remotely discharged nearly all the affected units so they’re safe and will replace them for free. by Andrew Liszewski Nov 13, 2025, 5:15 PM UTC Andrew Liszewski is a senior reporter who’s… Continue reading Tesla is recalling over 10,000 Powerwall 2 batteries due to burn risks
Is Tesla about to finally surrender to Apple CarPlay?
Transportation Bloomberg reports that Tesla has started testing the capability internally, and could roll it out in a few months — or not at all. Bloomberg reports that Tesla has started testing the capability internally, and could roll it out in a few months — or not at all. by Andrew J. Hawkins Nov 13,… Continue reading Is Tesla about to finally surrender to Apple CarPlay?
Clean Technica: More Tesla FSD Expansion, & More “Interesting” Comments on Robots & AI004249
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Last night I wrote the article “Tesla’s Hail Mary — Signs of Progress vs. Recent Sales Concerns,” but I wasn’t really happy with how I wrote it and the core points I wanted to make. Well, there’s a bit more news from Tesla on FSD… Continue reading Clean Technica: More Tesla FSD Expansion, & More “Interesting” Comments on Robots & AI004249
Clean Technica: Tesla’s Hail Mary — Signs of Progress vs. Recent Sales Concerns004248
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Earlier today, under an article by Steve Hanley on Tesla’s sales crashing even further in Germany and China, in response to another commenter, I wrote that there were “a lot of potential building blocks toward good news,” but the actual real, hard news of the… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla’s Hail Mary — Signs of Progress vs. Recent Sales Concerns004248
German Handelsblatt: Electric cars: VW and Rivian start winter tests of new vehicle architecture011843
VW entered into a multi-billion dollar pact with Tesla rival Rivian to catch up on technology. The first cars from the cooperation are now ready for an endurance test. Go to Source
Tesla launches new Model Y+ with 510 miles (821 km) of range
Tesla has launched a new version of the Model Y in China, and it’s achieving an impressive new range rating – thanks to a new battery cell from South Korea’s LG. The new variant, a five-seat, rear-wheel drive long-range model, has been released with an 821-km range based on China’s CLTC standard. While the CLTC… Continue reading Tesla launches new Model Y+ with 510 miles (821 km) of range
German FAZ: Across the board010237
The world of automobiles is changing with electric drives. This applies technically, but also in design. Fresh forms are emerging, not all completely successful, but a breakout from traditional forms is visible and noticeable. Asian manufacturers surprise with bold lines, they sometimes leave good taste behind and are accused of faceless monotony. On the other… Continue reading German FAZ: Across the board010237