Tesla is acquiring a German battery assembly line manufacturer supplying BMW and Mercedes-Benz, according to several reports.
Over the last few years, Tesla has been on a buying spree of companies involved in manufacturing engineering and building machines for manufacturing, like Hibar Systems and Compass Automation.
Now Tesla is reportedly adding another similar company as a subsidiary as it…
The UK’s Cambridge University will divest its $4.5 billion endowment fund from fossil fuels.
Joe Biden yesterday announced that fossil fuel execs won’t be included in his transition team.
Teesside has been named the UK’s first Hydrogen Transport Hub by the British…
Tesla (TSLA) has released its third-quarter delivery and production results, confirming that it delivered a record number of electric cars.
Expectations were kind of all over the place this quarter.
Just a few weeks ago, the Wall Street consensus from Tesla analysts was…
If you’ve been wanting to roll up in style with your own Benz, it might have just gotten quite a bit more affordable. Mercedes-Benz announced today the unveiling of their latest vehicle, which just happens to be a folding electric scooter creatively named the eScooter.
The scooter was produced via a partnership with the Swiss company Micro Mobility Systems AG.
Micro has been active in the…
Tesla pushes new software update to enable cars to automatically drive through green traffic lights
October 2, 2020
Tesla has released a new software update to further enable cars to automatically drive through green traffic lights now without a lead car.
Earlier this year, Tesla has started to push an Autopilot update with the ability to detect and stop at traffic lights and stop…
Priority Bicycles has just launched their latest electric bicycle, the . The Current packs in a number of high quality and low-maintenance parts for a killer price.
Priority Current e-bike launched
The Priority Current is powered by a nominally 500W mid-drive motor.
Quick Charge Podcast: October 1, 2020
October 2, 2020
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A dealer cheat sheet for the upcoming VW ID.4 electric SUV has been leaked, and it shows that the company considers gas SUVs, rather than electric SUVs like the Mustang Mach-E, Tesla Model Y, and upcoming Nissan Ariya, as its direct competitors.
The cheat sheet, posted to…
Tesla (TSLA) has increased the price of the Powerwall, its home battery pack, as demand is still through the roof.
There are a lot of factors currently greatly increasing demand for home energy storage.
Heatwaves are creating some instabilities on electric grids in the US…
Today, Volvo started production of its highly-anticipated XC40 Recharge electric SUV, the first fully electric vehicle from the Swedish brand.
While Polestar, a Volvo-Geely subsidiary, has already launched its first all-electric car, the Polestar 2, Volvo has yet to launch a BEV under its own brand.
The company has already confirmed its plan for an all-electric version of its best-selling XC40…