We have received more information about the critical North American market for Tesla (TSLA) as the automaker is inching closer to its historic delivery goal with only a day to go in the quarter.
Tesla’s Q4 2020 Delivery Goal
The truth is that we don’t really know what Tesla’ delivery goal is for the quarter.
We assume that it is around 181,000 deliveries in order to achieve 500,000…
LG signs massive ~$10 billion deal to make batteries in Indonesia
December 31, 2020
LG has signed a massive agreement to reportedly invest close to $10 billion in Indonesia to make batteries in the country.
Indonesia is one of the world’s biggest nickel producers, but it has also recently put a ban on exporting nickel ore in order to encourage the…
Tesla (TSLA) gets stock price boost on strong delivery expectations
December 31, 2020
Tesla’s stock price (TSLA) is pushing higher on people trying to figure out if it can hit its delivery target with only a few days left in the quarter.
One analyst is raising the expectations.
As we have been reporting over the last few weeks, Tesla aims to deliver a…
Macwheel Wrangler 600 e-bike review: Can you get a good electric mountain bike for $850?
December 30, 2020
The Macwheel Wrangler 600 is an electric bike from an up-and-coming budget brand found on Amazon. Today we’re going to find out if you can get a decent ride out of a budget electric mountain bike.
Macwheel Wrangler tech specs
Motor: 500W rear hub motor
Top speed: 40 km/h (25 mph)
Range: Up to 48 km (30 mi)
Battery: 48V 10Ah (480 Wh)
Weight: 29.8 kg (65.7 lb)
Frame: Aluminum
Tires: Kenda…
Elon Musk pushes Tesla to have more in-car gaming in preparation for self-driving future
December 30, 2020
CEO Elon Musk is pushing Tesla to have more in-car games and entertainment, which he sees as ‘critical’ in a self-driving future.
Is he getting ahead of himself?
Last weekend, Tesla started pushing a new software update that Musk had been hyping as ‘fire’ over the…
Tesla has signed a long-term lithium hydroxide supply deal with China’s Sichuan Yahua Industrial Group, according to the latter.
The Chinese group disclosed the 5-year supply agreement in a filing to the Shenzhen Stock Exchange today.
Reuters reports:
“Yahua, which is…
Once you go electric, you don’t go back: survey shows less than 1% of EV owners want to go back to gas
December 30, 2020
A new survey shows that once you go electric, you don’t go back as less than 1% of EV owners want to go back to gasoline-powered vehicles.
The poll was conducted amongst UK electric vehicle (EV) drivers using Zap-Map.
2,000 electric car drivers responded to the survey, which showed that the vast majority won’t be going back to gasoline or diesel-powered vehicles:
“The results are strong…
Tesla’s (TSLA) next phase of massive growth is going to be powered by its energy division
December 30, 2020
Tesla’s (TSLA) electric vehicle business is certainly its main source of revenue right now and should remain so for the foreseeable future.
However, we believe that the next phase of massive growth is going to be powered by Tesla Energy, the automaker’s energy…
Tesla offers 3 months of free Full Self-Driving package as unprecedented end-of-quarter incentive
December 30, 2020
Tesla is offering three months of a free Full Self-Driving (FSD) package as an unprecedented end-of-quarter incentive to deliver more vehicles, according to sources.
Over the years, Tesla has come up with several incentives to encourage buyers to take delivery by the end…
Quick Charge Podcast: December 29, 2020
December 30, 2020
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…
