I moved to a different state, and it took nearly three months to complete the registration of my leased Tesla Model 3. Here’s what to know.
Registering a leased Tesla in a different state
I leased my first Tesla, a Model 3, in June 2021. In spring 2022, we moved from Florida to Vermont.
We visited the Vermont DMV office on April 13 to register our Model 3. They gave us our license plates…
Tesla has been laying off thousands of employees over the last month, and a survey of where they are going has yielded interesting results. Where they are not going is just as interesting.
Last month, we reported on Elon Musk telling Tesla executives in an email that…
Volvo cuts ties with EU car lobbying group ACEA and laggard approach to electrification
July 11, 2022
Volvo Cars announced plans to leave the European Automobile Manufacturer’s Association (ACEA) by the end of 2022, citing differences between the long-standing lobby’s zero-emission strategy and its own.
Volvo Cars Corp. is a global automaker headquartered in…
Elon Musk is walking away from Twitter deal after selling $8 billion worth of Tesla (TSLA) stock for it
July 11, 2022
After months of negotiations, Elon Musk has officially moved to terminate his takeover of Twitter, but the CEO has still sold around $8 billion worth of Tesla (TSLA) stock to make it happen. What is he going to do with that money?
After Tesla went public in 2010, Elon Musk often said that he would be the “last one to sell Tesla stocks.”
The CEO periodically had to do it to cover his taxes…
Taiga Motors has started deliveries of its Orca personal electric watercraft, basically an electric jet ski, and we got a chance to try it. It’s pure unadulterated fun on the water.
After being in the electric vehicle world for a decade, I’ve become extremely conscious…
Ducati may not have a consumer-level electric motorcycle yet (and barely has a racing electric motorcycle, for that matter), but the company can’t stop pumping out smaller two-wheeled electric vehicles. Case in point: Ducati has just unveiled two new folding electric…
New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded
July 10, 2022
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players.
New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as…
EcoFlow Prime Day starts today, offering huge discounts on power stations and solar panels
July 9, 2022
As we kick off Independence Day in the US, EcoFlow is also kicking off on a bunch of its products. In words, “it’s prime time to buy.” Based on the hundreds of dollars of discounts outlined below, we won’t disagree.
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Can’t miss deals for EcoFlow…
Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week: Solar-powered ice cream vending bike
July 9, 2022
Dumpster diving into the abyss of the world’s largest online shopping site has regularly seen me bob to the surface with some uniquely interesting and sometimes terrifying finds. China has become the undisputed leader in producing electric vehicles, especially the…
Tim Cook goes for a ride in Rivian electric pickup at Sun Valley ‘summer camp for billionaires’
July 9, 2022
As reported earlier this week, Apple CEO Tim Cook is attending the Sun Valley Conference this week in Idaho, often referred to as a “summer camp for billionaires.” While we rarely learn much about what goes on at Sun Valley each year, a fun Friday story this year is that Tim Cook has been spending some time checking out the Rivian electric truck and SUV.
As first noted by Bloomberg, Rivian…
