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Some readers may recall that a few months ago I bought a cheap electric mini-truck on Alibaba. I know this because I’ve gotten emails almost daily ever since, asking if my Chinese electric pickup truck has arrived (with some humorously calling it my F-50). Well, now I can finally answer, “Yes!” and share with you exactly what I received. But first, a tiny bit of background. How did I buy a…

The Tesla Model 3 has become the first all-electric car to become the best-selling vehicle in Europe. However, that’s on a monthly basis and Tesla’s deliveries vary widely on a monthly basis. Last quarter, Tesla delivered a record number of vehicles – getting close to a quarter of million vehicles. Strong performance in all of Tesla’s major markets contributed to the new record. We…

Tesla (TSLA) has officially reached a public market valuation of $1 trillion after adding over $100 billion to its market capitalization today alone. As we reported earlier today, Tesla is seeing a series of good catalysts: Hertz orders 100,000 Teslas, the single-largest EV purchase ever, with Tom Brady campaign Tesla Model 3 becomes best-selling vehicle (not just electric) in Europe Tesla…