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Tesla shows off 4680 battery cell production line in new video and drops subtle hint at its capacity
Tesla has shared a new video of its 4680 battery cell production line as it attempts to hire people to work for the Cell Teams at Giga Texas and Giga Berlin. First unveiled at the […]
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Tesla renews Canadian connection with Jeff Dahn and Dalhousie University
Tesla has been impressed with the work being done by Canadian Jeff Dahn and his battery team at Dalhousie University. They have been so impressed Tesla announced today it has renewed their contract with him […]
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Quebec’s Electric Circuit added a record number of EV chargers in 2020
Thanks to a generous incentive program, Quebec has a very high rate of electric vehicle (EV) adoption. According to figures from Statistics Canada, the province had 10,378 ZEV registrations in the first half of 2020. […]
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Elon Musk looking into claim Tesla doesn’t value FSD on trade-ins
New Street Research analyst Pierre Ferragu, a long-time Tesla bull, recently purchased a Model 3 in November 2020. Like many owners, he purchased the Full Self-Driving (FSD) upgrade. Fast-forward a few months and now he […]
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Tesla files indictment against Chinese media outlet over “sweatshop” report
PingWest, a Chinese tech media outlet, has received a letter of indictment from Tesla over a report claiming “sweatshop” conditions at Giga Shanghai. In their report, PingWest cited unnamed sources and described the factory as […]
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Tentative deal reached to bring $1 billion commercial EV plant to Ontario
General Motors Canada and Unifor Local 88 announced yesterday they have reached a tentative deal that would see the automaker invest $1 billion in Ontario. The deal will involve the large-scale commercial production of a […]