The latest drone flyover of Tesla Gigafactory Berlin shows some impressive progress, as the novel construction technique is already producing large buildings.
It has been a month since we shared a Tesla Gigafactory Berlin construction update, and a lot of progress has been made in the last month.
Tesla’s factory under construction is subject to constant drone flyovers from people in the Tesla…
BP report: Oil is dying, long live green energy
September 14, 2020
BP stated in a forecast published today that oil may have reached its peak due to the pandemic and that renewables will take the place of fossil fuels.
BP’s report
BP has released its 2020 Energy Outlook, which is remarkably different from its 2019 report, when BP’s…
GM unveils Hummer EV’s Crab Mode — a four-wheel steering system
September 14, 2020
GM has unveiled the Hummer EV’s Crab Mode, a four-wheel steering system that enables the electric pickup truck to drive diagonally.
As we reported earlier this year, GM is bringing back the Hummer brand starting with the GMC HUMMER EV, an electric pickup truck with…
A year and a half ago German startup NOVUS unveiled the first prototype of their new carbon fiber electric motorcycle. The design has since been updated into a more robust bike, yet the sky-high price has remained just as lofty.
I’m not going to bury the lede here.
The NOVUS electric motorcycle is priced at €39,900 without VAT or €46,284 with VAT.
That’s US$47,000 or US$54,500, for…
The Cyrusher Everest XF900, which was just launched today, claims to be a motorcycle-inspired e-bike that combines the best of both worlds. It offers high-speed riding, full suspension, hydraulic disc brakes, and other premium features, not to mention a price set…
EGEB: German carmakers say no to tighter EU auto emissions
September 14, 2020
The European Commission will propose that the EU further tighten its auto emissions.
BP: Green energy is growing faster than any fuel in history.
Google is aiming to run entirely on green energy by 2030.
Arcadia Power is committed to making clean energy work for the planet…
Elon Musk: Tesla delays release of important Autopilot rewrite, now 6-10 weeks if all goes well
September 14, 2020
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has updated the timeline for the release of the automaker’s highly-anticipated Autopilot core rewrite — delaying it by about several weeks to a month.
As we previously reported, Tesla is going through “a significant foundational rewrite in the Tesla Autopilot.”
CEO Elon Musk says that the “neural net is absorbing more and more of the problem” as part of the…
Tesla partners with other companies to install solar roof tiles
September 14, 2020
Tesla is starting to partner with other companies to install solar roof tiles and deploy the new solar product faster.
In October of last year, Tesla launched version 3 of its Solar Roof tiles, which is now also known as Solarglass, and it saw a significant price decrease…
Nikola (NKLA) admits to faking video of driving prototype in weak response to allegations
September 14, 2020
Nikola Motors (NKLA) has issued a somewhat weak response to the allegations made in a recent report, and even admitted to faking the video of their electric hydrogen truck driving on the road.
As we reported last week, Nikola is currently in hot water after a recent report…
Tesla (TSLA) announces $5 billion capital raise — taking advantage of stock price’s meteoric rise
September 14, 2020
Tesla (TSLA) today announced a $5 billion capital raise to take advantage of the stock price’s meteoric rise.
While Tesla CEO Elon Musk previously said that the company wasn’t interested in a new capital raise as it believed it was capable to finance its ambitious growth through its operations, it looks like they couldn’t resist following the stock price increase.
Tesla’s stock price has…
