Elon Musk pushed to use Tesla’s internal driver monitoring camera to record video of drivers’ behavior, primarily for Tesla to use this video as evidence to defend itself from investigations in the event of a crash, according to Walter Isaacson’s new biography of the Tesla CEO.
Walter Isaacson’s biography of Elon Musk is out, resulting in several revelations about Tesla’s past, present…
4 reasons why the US's offshore wind problems are temporary
September 16, 2023
The US offshore wind industry has had some significant problems lately – but here’s why that’s not going to stop the young sector in the long run.
According to the US Department of Energy’s 2023 Offshore Wind Market report from August, around 27 power offtake…
China’s largest EV maker, BYD, just hit a significant milestone with its 500,000th Yuan Plus EV model rolling off the assembly line Friday.
The achievement comes just 19 months after hitting the market. Since its debut in China in February 2022, the Yuan Plus has become…
This is what the US clean energy manufacturing boom looks like IRL
September 16, 2023
Check out this cool new interactive map that shows where and how clean energy manufacturing is mushrooming across the US.
Where the new US clean energy manufacturing is
The interactive map was created by the US Department of Energy (DOE) – check it out here – and you can filter by technologies (batteries, EVs, offshore wind, and solar), reported dollar amount, and reported number of jobs…
Tesla might have 2 million Cybertruck reservations, tally says
September 15, 2023
Tesla could be sitting on as many as 2 million Cybertruck reservations ahead of the production launch, according to a customer tally.
If you are perusing social media and the comments on recent Cybertruck sightings, you might get the impression that a lot of people hate how…
Chevy Equinox EV images leaked ahead of debut in China
September 15, 2023
New images of the 2024 Chevy Equinox EV were leaked in China, officially revealing the electric SUV in its production form.
GM’s value-packed SUV is going electric. The brand’s second-highest-selling nameplate will play a key role in GM’s “EVs for everyone”…
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Jeep’s electric Recon will carry the spirit of the Wrangler in the EV era with almost 600 hp
September 15, 2023
One of the most highly anticipated off-road EVs, the Jeep Recon, is set to blaze its own trail. Inspired by the iconic Jeep Wrangler, the Recon will be a key piece as the American automaker transitions to an electric future.
As part of parent company Stellantis’ Dare…
NIO officially launches refreshed EC6 SUV starting under $50,000 – deliveries already underway
September 15, 2023
Days after promising an official launch of its refreshed EC6 SUV, NIO has shared all pertinent details, including new design features inside and out, as well as what it will cost consumers. Following today’s launch event in China, the EV is already rolling out to customers…
Japanese eVTOL developer SkyDrive continues to line up customers for its passenger aircraft by the same name after a busy summer of progress. Today, the company has announced its latest pre-order – this time from South Korea, for up to 50 SKYDRIVE eVTOLs.
SkyDrive Inc. has been on one helluva run this summer, peppering the public with updates to its progress in scaled eVTOL production as well…