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Rivian delays R1S deliveries due to supply chain issues

Rivian sent letters to R1S Launch Edition reservation holders earlier this week, telling them their deliveries would be delayed. The…

Tesla battery supplier LGES to invest $450M in 4680 cell assembly line

Tesla’s longtime battery supplier LG Energy Solutions (LGES) announced that it would invest 730 billion won ($567.76 million) to expand…

Elon Musk to speak with Twitter workers in virtual meeting on June 16

Elon Musk will answer questions from Twitter's workers during an all-hands virtual meeting later this week. Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal…

Elon Musk wants Tesla Service to fix two-thirds of cars in the same day

Last week, Elon Musk tweeted in a series of updates that Tesla would be attempting to service two-thirds of customer…

SpaceX a big step closer to orbital Starship launches after passing FAA environmental review

SpaceX has secured environmental approval from the FAA and relevant federal, state, and local stakeholders to conduct orbital Starship launches…

Tesla Singapore executive relieved of duties following Musk’s plan for reduced salary headcount

Tesla has fired its Singapore country manager, just over a week after Elon Musk, the company's CEO, warned of global…

Lightyear 0 aims to nearly eliminate EV charging trips

Dutch electric vehicle manufacturer Lightyear unveiled their initial EV, the Lightyear 0, on June 9, and claims it can nearly…

Electric pickup buyers hold multiple reservations as delivery date uncertainty looms: survey

With so many electric pickups set to hit the market in the coming years, consumers are playing their hands by…

Volkswagen, Mercedes support EU ban of ICE sales past 2035

German automakers Volkswagen AG and Mercedes announced their support of the European Union's ban on combustion engine vehicle sales past…

Rivian R1T’s air compressor is a perfect accessory in a pinch

Rivian's philosophy from day one has shown that electric vehicles can be for the adventurous, and they're capable of handling…

Ford, GM, Stellantis, Toyota push for Congress to eliminate EV tax credit limits

The CEOs of Ford, General Motors, Stellantis, and Toyota all urged Congress to eliminate the cap on the $7,500 electric…

Tesla will need to ‘rally hard to recover’ from ‘very tough quarter,’ Musk says in internal email

Tesla will need to "rally hard to recover" from a "very tough quarter," according to CEO Elon Musk's internal email…

Tesla (TSLA) stock gets upgraded to “Outperform” at RBC Capital Markets

Tesla stock (NASDAQ:TSLA) may be feeling some pressure on Monday's intraday, but the electric vehicle maker actually received a rather…

Tesla hiring 500-600 staff a month at Gigafactory Berlin: Economy Minister

Tesla Gigafactory Berlin is ramping its operations. In a recent email, Elon Musk himself confirmed that the Grunheide-based plant is…

Elon Musk shares sincere thanks to Tesla’s employees in recent email

Apart from a message to Tesla employees that revealed some interesting tidbits about the state of the Model Y production…

Tesla to accelerate Model Y Right Hand Drive production due to underestimated demand

Tesla took a while before it started Model Y deliveries in Australia, but once the vehicle was made available for…

SpaceX wraps up Falcon 9 launch, sends drone ship to sea for the next one

SpaceX's two East Coast drone ships have passed each other by as one returned from the company's most recent Falcon…

Toyota faces stern critique from European funds for its lackluster EV strategy

There was a time when Toyota was one of the world’s greenest auto manufacturers. The company practically made hybrids mainstream…

Tesla catches fire in Sacramento wrecking yard three weeks after accident

Sacramento Metro Fire put out their first Tesla fire last week. Firefighters extinguished the flames engulfing a Tesla Model S…

Tesla gets proposal from Indonesia for EV plant with an annual production capacity of 500k

Indonesia continues to woo Tesla with a proposal for an EV factory with an annual production capacity of 500,000 cars.…