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Rebate program increases number of EVs in Nova Scotia by 50% in just six months
Earlier this year the Government of Nova Scotia announced $9.5 million in funding for a new electric vehicle (EV) incentive program. The Electrify Nova Scotia Rebate Program offers $3,000 off the purchase of a new EV, […]
Tesla continues efforts to have Indian government lower EV import taxes
Months after their first discussions began, Tesla is continuing to urge the Indian government to lower import taxes on electric vehicles (EVs) so it can launch sales in the country. According to several sources who […]
Nikola gets last chance to keep patent lawsuit against Tesla alive
A new order by Judge James Donato noted Nikola’s patent lawsuit against Tesla over the design of their Semi will remain administratively closed but won’t be dismissed. In order to keep the lawsuit alive, the […]
Canadian BEV registrations rise 166%, ZEV market share increases to nearly 5% in Q2 2021
Statistics Canada released new data yesterday that shows Canadians bought a lot of battery electric (BEV) and zero emissions vehicles (ZEV) in the second quarter of 2021. During the three month period BEV sales across […]
Next NHTSA senior safety advisor is vocal Tesla critic Mary “Missy” Cummings [Update]
Mary Louise Cummings is apparently set to become the next safety advisor for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Although not official yet, a government official told Reuters yesterday the Duke University engineering and […]
Tesla trademarks Giga Beer and Giga Bier
According to the United States Patent and Trademark Office website, Tesla submitted trademarks for Giga Beer and Giga Bier. The patents do not relate to the bottle’s design but rather the rights to use the […]