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SpaceX filing shows plans for massive building in Bastrop County

SpaceX recently filed for a massive building in Bastrop County, Texas which is just east of Austin. According to filings…

Axa Insurance says sorry for faking Tesla battery fire

Axa Insurance issued an apology for faking the Tesla battery fire today. A few days ago, the company was on…

SpaceX targeting 100 launches in 2023

CEO Elon Musk says that SpaceX is aiming to complete up to 100 launches in 2023 while the company continues…

GM self-driving unit Cruise issues software fix on 80 vehicles after crash

General Motors' self-driving unit Cruise said it recalled 80 vehicles by updating software after a crash in June that left…

Honda bets on solid-state batteries

Honda has recently invested in a solid-state battery production line, and a Honda executive has stated that current battery tech…

Mercedes’ U.S.-built EQS SUV starts at $104,000, nine trim levels available

Mercedes-Benz has announced the pricing of its six EQS SUV trims that are built in the company's Tuscaloosa, Alabama, facility…

Tesla cars will be smarter than humans by 2033

Tesla cars will be smarter than humans by 2033, according to a new study by car and van leasing company,…

Polestar 6 sells out in one week with $200k price tag

Polestar's upcoming Polestar 6 convertible opened preorders earlier this month, and the vehicle was able to sell out in under…

Volkswagen’s new CEO plans to do exactly what got Herbert Diess axed

"Slow is smooth, smooth is fast." That saying can apply to many things: A martial artist throwing a punch, a…

Ford’s second EV pickup will be designed and developed from scratch

After making a major impact on the electric pickup market in the United States with the F-150 Lightning, Ford is…

Tesla California Virtual Power Plant crosses the 3,500-home mark

Tesla’s California Virtual Power Plant (VPP), which is comprised of homes equipped with Powerwall batteries, just crossed an important milestone…

Tesla FSD Beta tester parodies Dan O’Dowd’s anti-FSD ad

A Tesla Model 3 owner and FSD Beta tester has filmed a parody (of sorts) of Dan O’Dowd and The…

Norway Tesla owners go to extreme lengths to make Elon Musk aware of their complaints

Some Tesla owners in Norway are going to extreme lengths to get Elon Musk's attention about their vehicles' issues. So…

Over 80% of Twitter accounts are likely bots: Former FBI security specialist

Amidst the ongoing legal jabs from both Twitter and Elon Musk’s legal teams, it becomes pretty easy to lose the…

Lucid Motors is looking to raise $8 billion more in planned mixed shelf offering

Luxury electric car maker Lucid Motors is looking to beef up its working capital. To accomplish this, the company filed…

Tesla’s California VPP is proving its mettle yet again [Update]

Update: Tesla's Virtual Power Plant in California kicked off a third event. At of 9:30 pm PST, Tesla Powerwall battery…

NASA awards SpaceX five more Dragon astronaut launch contracts

NASA has finalized plans to purchase another five Crew Dragon launches from SpaceX, securing its astronauts access to the International…

Tesla tops 2022 J.D. Power Tech Experience Study, but gets no award

The results of the 2022 J.D. Power Tech Experience Study are in, and they provide a pretty compelling view of…

Tesla Canada factory rumors fueled by public documents about permits 

Tesla lobbyist registry documents in Canada hint that the EV automaker has initiated talks with CDN’s federal government. The public…

Tesla and local EV makers are leaving veteran auto in China’s electric car segment

For some legacy automakers, China's electric car segment is becoming a white whale of sorts amid rising competition from younger,…