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Tesla pushes back plans for full third shift at Giga Berlin, but 5,000 cars per week still possible before end of 2022
Tesla opened Gigafactory Berlin in March 2022 and was able to ramp production quickly enough to add a second shift just two months later. The two shifts means new Model Y cars are rolling off […]

Rivian expanding with new R&D center in Serbia
While Rivian has yet to begin selling and delivering their electric trucks and SUVs in Europe, the automaker is expanding onto the continent with a new Research and Development (R&D) center in Serbia. News of […]

LG Energy Solution signs 3-year cobalt supply agreement from Electra refinery in Ontario
Toronto’s Electra Battery Materials Corporation has announced today they have signed an agreement to provide battery grade cobalt to LG Energy Solution. The deal will see Electra supply 7,000 tonnes of cobalt to LG Energy […]

Transport Canada rules out high voltage battery as cause of Tesla Model Y fire in Vancouver
A Tesla Model Y caught fire in North Vancouver back in May of this year, an incident which made international headlines after the power was cut off leaving the driver to kick out the window […]

Tesla issues software update “recall” for over 1 million vehicles
While the mainstream media headlines will call it a massive recall of nearly 1.1 million vehicles, Tesla will soon deploy a free over-the-air (OTA) software update to correct an issue with the automatic window reversal […]

Starlink speeds drop as subscriber count grows
SpaceX has been able to rapidly expand its Starlink satellite internet service, at last count serving over 400,000 subscribers in 40 different countries on all seven continents. That popularity has also led to network congestion, […]