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After years of waiting, Tesla is finally expanding to Croatia, the home country of the automaker’s namesake, Nikola Tesla. An ethnic Serb, Tesla was born in a village called Smiljan in the Austrian Empire, but it is now located in Croatia. Tesla has been talking about expanding into Croatia for years, but the launch in the country has been delayed a few times. Last year, CEO Elon Musk seemed…

If you are an EV owner with a dryer in your garage, you’ve probably dreamed up the NeoCharge product already. And if you have a second EV, you’ve surely needed one rather than calling an electrician to run a second 240V line. What is this black magic device, exactly? Specs Output power: 24A/5.7kW—40A/9.6kW Voltage: 240 VAC nominal, single phase‍ Input: NEMA 14-50P‍ Outputs: 2 x NEMA…

Tesla (TSLA) has been excluded from the latest S&P 500 reshuffle despite being worth 9 times more than all 3 new companies being included in the index combined. Over the last few months, Tesla has been rumored to be included in the S&P after it achieved the requirements for eligibility. The S&P 500, or simply the S&P, is a stock market index that measures the stock performance of…