Rivian ends 2021 with 1,015 vehicles produced, COO retires from company

In a recent press release, Rivian announced that it had officially produced a total of 1,015 vehicles by the end…

Tesla Model X Plaid with seven seats and native CCS2 port unveiled in Taiwan

It appears that the Tesla Model X Plaid's seven-seat configuration is far from dead. Despite the vehicle's configurator in the…

SpaceX “intends” to start launching next-generation Starlink satellites in March

In a new Q&A with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), SpaceX says it still "plans" and "intends" to begin launching…

Tesla posts record numbers in China by selling 70,602 vehicles locally in Dec 2021

In what could be described as a show of strength in the local auto market, Tesla China's wholesale numbers for…

The Boring Company posts stats from CES 2022

The Boring Company (TBC) released a few stats on the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) Loop's performance during CES 2022. …

Tesla Giga Berlin permitted to produce 2,000 more Model Y test vehicles while final approval is still pending

The German State Environment Agency has issued another early permit to Tesla, allowing the EV manufacturer to produce 2,000 Model…

Rivian files electric bicycle trademark after releasing tailgate storage patent with bike rack illustrations

Rivian filed to trademark electric bicycles or e-bikes with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. It hints at Rivian's plans…

Georgia lands $43M battery recycling plant project shortly after Rivian commitment

The City of Covington, Georgia has landed a massive $43 million lithium-ion battery recycling plant, the largest of its kind…

Tesla and Talon Metals agree to terms for U.S. nickel supply

Tesla has agreed to a nickel supply deal with Talon Metals, a Minnesota-based company. It is the first United States…

Tesla to lose Vice President of People Valerie Capers Workman

Tesla's Human Resources Department will take a hit next week when Valerie Capers Workman, the company's Vice President of People,…

Ford hires VW alum Sander to overtake its European EV expansion plan

Ford of Europe has announced that Martin Sander has been appointed to General Manager of Passenger Vehicles and Chair of…

Tesla battery supplier LG Energy Solution is looking to raise $11 billion for its IPO

South Korea-owned LG Energy Solution, which currently stands as the world's second-largest electric vehicle battery maker after China's Contemporary Amperex…

Tesla Model Y avoids getting T-boned by showing its “Moose Test” prowess

There are times on the road when it pays to have a vehicle with enough power and torque to evade…

The Tesla Model 3 was a force to be reckoned with in Germany’s Dec 2021 vehicle sales

Vehicle registration data from December 2021 has revealed that Tesla is quite a force to be reckoned with in Germany,…

SpaceX simulates lifting Starship with launch tower ‘arms’

SpaceX has taken Starbase's rocket-catching launch tower 'arms' to new heights during the latest series of proof tests. That process…

Tesla Giga Nevada images hint at potential mobile “Megacharger” solution

New images from Giga Nevada suggest that Tesla may be looking to develop a mobile “Megacharger” system for the upcoming…

Rivian patent reveals tailgate cargo system with trailer attachment

Rivian published a few patents that revealed inventions related to its vehicles' tailgate. One of the patents, called the Integrated…

SpaceX preparing for third rideshare launch with dozens of small satellites

One week after SpaceX and the world's first orbital launch of 2022, the company is a few days out from…

Tesla Giga Texas could start Model Y production in 7-10 days: Wedbush analyst

Wedbush Managing Director and Senior Equity Analyst Dan Ives recently posted a rather interesting estimate for Tesla's Gigafactory Texas project.…

Tesla owners ponder EV’s effectiveness as cryptocurrency mining rig

Tesla Model 3: fast, high-tech, reasonably affordable, and able to mine cryptocurrencies? A Tesla Model 3 has been converted into…