NYC approves Revel’s fleet of Tesla Model Y taxis
Revel has received approval to launch their app-based car service in New York. Their fleet launches on August 2nd with 50 baby blue Tesla Model Y SUVs. The company will offer rides south of 42nd […]
Rivian announces another funding round, this time securing $2.5 billion
Rivian’s latest private funding round has raised $2.5 billion for the EV company. The leading investors included D1 Capital Partners, Ford Motor Company and Amazon’s Climate Pledge Fund. The total private funding for the company […]
GM announces a 2nd Chevrolet Bolt EV recall
General Motors officially recalled some older Chevrolet Bolt’s due to persistent battery problems leading to fires. Until completing repairs, Bolt owners should park their vehicles outdoors, limit charging to 90%, and not deplete their batteries […]
Tesla lobbies India to lower import taxes on EVs
Tesla wrote to multiple Indian Ministries seeking a significant reduction in import duties on EVs. According to Tesla, the move would boost demand and generate revenue for the government. However, the pitch may face significant […]
NASA’s Europa Clipper to fly on SpaceX Falcon Heavy
The Europa Clipper will start its journey to Jupiter’s Europa moon on a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket. According to documents, NASA will pay SpaceX $178 million for the launch in October 2024. The Europa Clipper […]
False advertising suit moves forward against Tesla
A false advertising lawsuit against Tesla is moving forward after the automaker failed to get the suit dismissed. Alexandro and Iaian Filippini are suing Tesla, noting on the basis that they advertised their 2016 Tesla […]
Faraday Future loses Zhuhai government investment
Faraday Future experienced a crucial loss as they failed to secure Zhuhai’s Government as a key investor. The failure may crimp the EV company’s plans to expand ahead of its public listing in the United […]
Rivian waypoint chargers coming to 56 Tennessee State Parks
Rivian announced it would install ‘waypoint’ electric vehicle (EV) chargers at all 56 Tennessee State Parks. This mirrors a similar announcement from Rivian with the Colorado State Park system. Rivian previously announced a plan to […]
Stellantis CEO says Canada could land EV battery plant
The CEO of Stellantis NV noted that Canada is in the running for a new electric vehicle (EV) battery plant for the company. The automaker committed $44.5 billion to low-emission cars, and part of this […]
XPeng undercuts Tesla in China with P5 electric sedan pricing
Chinese-based XPeng released the pricing of their new P5 Sedan days after Tesla released a cheaper version of the Model Y. The P5 pricing comes in at ¥160,000 ($31,400 CAD) and significantly undercuts Tesla in […]
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