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Tesla settles with EPA and will pay $275,000 penalty for Clean Air Act violations
Tesla has agreed to pay a $275,000 fine to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over violations of the Clean Air Act at its facility in Fremont, California. The settlement, announced today by the […]
Lucid issues first recall for potentially faulty strut dampers
Lucid Group has set a number of firsts with its first electric vehicle (EV), the Lucid Air. Now the automaker has set another by issuing its first recall. According to an email sent to Lucid […]
Mercedes may electrify its production lines by the end of the 2020’s
In an interview with Reuters, Mercedes Benz Production Chief Joerg Burzer said that the auto manufacturer may go full EV sooner than they thought. In the interview, Burzer notes that: “We will certainly have some […]
Proposed West Virginia legislation would ban OTA updates in the state
The State of West Virginia is currently debating a bill that would ban auto manufacturers from sending over-the-air updates to vehicles. The overreaching bill, HB 4560, is problematic. The dealership trade association introduced this bill […]
Elon Musk accuses SEC of leaking information
In a letter to US District Judge Alison Nathan, Elon Musk’s lawyer accused the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of leaking information. The accused leak is around a federal investigation. However, the letter did not […]
Tesla sets new production record at Giga Shanghai in January, indicating 800K+ annual run rate
In the latest quarterly shareholder deck, Tesla said Giga Shanghai’s current installed production capacity was greater than 450,000 units per year (>450,000). Based on the production figures for January 2022, it appears as though the […]