Simon Alvarez

Simon is a reporter with a passion for electric cars and clean energy. Fascinated by the world envisioned by Elon Musk, he hopes to make it to Mars (at least as a tourist) someday.

ABB E-mobility adds Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) for its chargers

ABB E-mobility, a veteran in the DC fast charging market with over 13 years of experience, has announced that it…

Tesla stock (TSLA) rises following GM NACS deal

Tesla shares (NASDAQ:TSLA) surged over 5% on Friday amidst investors' positive sentiments following the announcement that General Motors would be…

Tesla Giga Berlin is abuzz with activity as Q2’s final month begins

It's the final month of Q2, so it's no surprise to see Tesla's dedicated electric vehicle factories operating like well-oiled…

Tesla starts promoting Model 3 and Model Y’s IRA-adjusted prices

Recent activities from Tesla suggest that the electric car maker is putting quite a bit of effort into marketing its…

Lucid Motors starts Air sedan deliveries in Saudi Arabia

Lucid Motors, which is partly owned by the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF), has begun deliveries of its Air sedan…

Tesla urging suppliers to set up facilities in Mexico: report

Tesla appears determined to replicate its success in Gigafactory Shanghai in its upcoming Giga Mexico facility. To highlight the company's…

Tesla shares (TSLA) hit 2023 high with over 100% surge from January lows

Tesla shares (NASDAQ:TSLA) soared to their highest level in over six months on Wednesday, signifying a significant recovery from the…

A shift to EVs and clean power could save almost 90,000 American lives by 2050: study

A report from the American Lung Association has suggested that if the United States were to eliminate gas-guzzling vehicles from…

Elon Musk responds to Cruise robotaxi’s intersection mishap

Tesla CEO Elon Musk shared his thoughts about an incident involving a driverless Cruise robotaxi in San Francisco. The incident…

Elon Musk’s Tesla-SolarCity deal lawsuit win upheld by Delaware Supreme Court

The Delaware Supreme Court has upheld a lower court's ruling that Tesla CEO Elon Musk did not push the electric…

Tesla poised for entry into India with potential vendor base: report

A recent report has suggested that Tesla has agreed, in principle, to the Indian government's proposal not just to assemble…

Former Tesla employee looks to add almost 240 plaintiffs in racism lawsuit

A former assembly line worker at the Fremont factory is looking to add nearly 240 more plaintiffs to his racism…

Tesla China impresses with 14,500 insurance registrations in June’s first week

Tesla China's domestic sales seem to be gaining some momentum, with the electric vehicle maker estimated to have seen 14,500…

Elon Musk’s Neuralink valuation estimated at around $5 billion

Elon Musk's brain-machine interface startup Neuralink has reportedly seen its valuation soar to about $5 billion. The company was estimated…

Apparent Tesla Cybertruck rear megacasts spotted in Giga Texas

Tesla Gigafactory Texas continues to show indications that it is about to start the initial production of the all-electric Cybertruck.…

Tesla China sells 77,695 vehicles in May, a 2.44% month-over-month increase

Recent figures released by the China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) have revealed that Tesla China was able to sell a…

Tesla Model S Plaid with Track Pack sets new Nurburgring record

The production EV arms race at the Nurburgring just got a lot more exciting. In a recent announcement from American…

A “Tesla standard:” NHTSA proposes Automatic Emergency Braking mandate for new vehicles

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has proposed new safety standards that would require automatic emergency braking (AEB) and…

Tesla Model S and Model X formally dropped in select RHD countries

In what has been described as the end of an era of sorts, Tesla has formally dropped the Model S…

Twitter Community Notes launches feature to fight misleading media

Elon Musk has noted several times that he believes Twitter's Community Notes system would be a great way to battle…