Elon Musk says Tesla could build Gigafactory in South Korea
Elon Musk has said Tesla could have as many as 12 Gigafactories by 2030, and it looks like one of those could be in South Korea. In a virtual meeting with South Korean President Yoon […]
LG Chem announces plans for $3.2 billion battery cathode plant in Tennessee
LG Chem has announced it will invest $3.2 billion to build a battery cathode factory in Montgomery County, Tennessee. When built it will be the largest facility of its kind in the US and will […]
Europe’s largest battery energy storage system with Tesla Megapacks goes live
What is being billed as Europe’s largest battery energy storage system (BESS) has been turned on this week. The Pillswood Battery in northeast England and has the capacity to store up to 196MWh in Tesla […]
Tesla reportedly partners with TSMC for next-generation FSD chips
Tesla has reportedly partnered with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSMC) for production of its next-generation self-driving computer chips, referred to as Hardware 4 (HW4). Currently, Samsung provides 14-nanometer chips for Tesla’s in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) system. […]
Vale Canada and GM sign long-term nickel supply agreement
Vale Canada announced a long-term supply agreement with General Motors for a supply of battery-grade nickel sulfate. The battery-grade sulfate will be delivered from a planned plant in Becancour, Quebec. Under the agreement, Vale Canada […]
Lyft and Motional expand autonomous ride-hail service to Los Angeles
Lyft has announced its partnership with Motional to launch a fully self-driving ride-hailing service in Los Angeles. The platform will use Motional’s robotaxis built on the electric Ioniq 5. The service will give Los Angeles residents their […]
Antiquated NHTSA guidelines force Tesla into another “recall” for OTA fix
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and its antiquated guidelines have forced Tesla into another recall notice for a problem that requires no visit to a Service Center as it will be fixed through […]
Giga Texas construction workers sue Tesla for labour violations and unsafe working conditions
Tesla was able to build Giga Texas in less than two years, but constructions workers that helped build the massive new factory in such a short amount of time say the company violated labour laws […]
The Boring Company files plans for tunnel underneath Austin Convention Center
The Boring Company (TBC) has filed plans with the City of Austin for a new underground tunnel in the downtown area. The filing has come to light just days after TBC’s plans for an underground […]
Toyota sold 7 times more cars than Tesla in Q3, but earned 8 times less profit per car
To say Toyota has been struggling with their shift to electric vehicles (EVs) would be an understatement. Their first effort at a mass-produced EV in the form of the bZ4X resulted in lengthy recall because […]
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