Tesla is taking delivery of yet another giant casting machine, known as Giga Press, at Gigafactory Texas as the automaker moves to produce entire car bodies in just a few pieces.
Over the last few years, Tesla has been heavily investing in casting and alloy technology to enable larger casted parts that have the capability to greatly simplify manufacturing.
The company acquired several units of…
The New York Bight auction will be the first offshore wind lease sale in over three years. Once built, the project will provide thousands of new jobs and enough clean, renewable energy to power millions of homes for decades. So, of course, a clueless gaggle of New Jersey…
Where there’s smoke, there’s fire. Unless it pertains to EV fires, as that’s more smoke and mirrors. There is an ongoing flow of misinformation publicized by the less informed (or downright malicious) purporting that electric vehicles and their battery chemistry are…
Tesla announced that it will release its 2021 Q4 earnings report on January 26, and Elon Musk confirmed that he will come back to the call and give a Tesla product roadmap update.
The automaker confirmed the date of its next earnings report in a press release today:
AUSTIN, Texas, January 12, 2022 – Tesla will post its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31…
Rivian’s Georgia site plans reveal nearly 20 million sq. ft. of buildings complete with a test track and ‘adventure trail’
January 13, 2022
Site plans uncovered by a member of Rivian Forums reveal that the American automaker’s second manufacturing facility in Georgia is going to be huge. In fact, the current plans account for nearly 20 million square feet across nearly 2,000 acres – over five times the size…
Quick Charge Podcast: January 12, 2022
January 13, 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…
How to Downgrade a Canon Camera’s Firmware to a Previous Version
January 13, 2022
If for any reason you need to downgrade your firmware update to an older one, there are two methods you can follow to revert to a previous version.
The latest firmware version is not always the best one, photographer and filmmaker KH Cams says in his YouTube video that describes the processes. He says that it is possible that a much-loved feature is no longer available in the latest version of…
JPL Named Among ‘Best Places to Work in 2022’
January 13, 2022
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JPL Named Among ‘Best Places to Work in 2022’
In its debut on Glassdoor’s list, which is based solely on the input of employees, JPL appeared at No. 12 among large U.S. employers.
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory has…
When will the OnePlus 10 Pro be available?
January 13, 2022
The OnePlus 10 Pro is a 2022 flagship across the board, but we don’t know when the device will see a release date in most countries. Here’s what we know about the OnePlus 10 Pro’s release date.
OnePlus 10 Pro is coming to China first
The OnePlus 10 Pro is technically…
Samsung Galaxy S22 prices rumored to start at $899, Galaxy Tab S8 may cost more than iPad Pro
January 13, 2022
According to a new rumor, Samsung’s Galaxy S22 will see a price hike compared to last year’s models, and the same applies to the Galaxy Tab S8 series.
Recognized Samsung leaker @chunvn8888 claims on Twitter that Samsung’s US starting price for the Galaxy S22 lineup will be $899. That’s up $100 from last year’s Galaxy S21 series, which started at $799.
From that starting point, the…