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Volkswagen launches online sales for ID.4 and ID.5 in Germany

Volkswagen Germany launched online sales for its all-electric ID.4 and ID.5 models for local customers. Online sales for the ID.3…

Nevada-based battery company taps former Tesla cell scientist for material recycling operation

A former Tesla research scientist will join Nevada-based American Battery Technology Company (ABTC), a critical minerals and lithium-ion battery recycling…

Tesla trademarks a fan’s idea for a Cybertruck-inspired backpack

UPDATE: The Cyberbackpack.com website was briefly taken down after the CYBERBACKPACK designer and founder, Riz, contacted Tesla to collaborate on…

Lithium Corp. shuts down rumors of a Tesla buyout following fake press release

Lithium Corporation, a North American energy metals company, shut down rumors of a buyout by electric car company Tesla on…

Hyundai IONIQ 5 wins Triple Crown of awards, including World Car of the Year, at NYIAS

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 all-electric crossover has claimed three new awards, including World Car of the Year, at the New…

Ford teases F-150 Lightning launch event for April 26

Ford is teasing a launch event for its next electric vehicle, the F-150 Lightning, on April 26 as the all-electric…

Tesla pushes off-peak charging hours in California back to 9 PM

Tesla has officially pushed its off-peak charging hours in California back two hours to 9 PM, giving those who wish…

The Hummer EV’s aggressive ad campaign is working very well, claims GMC

General Motors has been heavily promoting the GMC Hummer EV since its debut in October 2020, and according to the…

Tesla nickel partner Talon Metals expands exploration at Tamarack mine

Tesla nickel partner Talon Metals announced on Wednesday it has purchased three additional drill rigs to accelerate battery mineral exploration…

Tesla next-gen Roadster reservations highlighted once more in China

It appears that Tesla CEO Elon Musk was extremely serious when he announced in the Cyber Rodeo that 2023 would…

Tesla’s Elon Musk faces lawsuit over Twitter stake, late filing

Elon Musk is currently facing a lawsuit from a Twitter investor who alleged that the Tesla CEO illegally delayed the…

SpaceX rapidly constructing Starship’s first Florida launch pad and tower

After restarting work on the project a few months ago, SpaceX appears to have gotten back up to speed and…

Tesla Model Y still China’s top premium SUV in March despite Covid headwinds

Despite Covid headwinds, the Tesla Model Y is still performing very well in China's domestic auto market. As per data…

Tesla ramps hiring efforts in Giga Texas

Tesla's Omead Afshar announced that Giga Texas is hiring and hinted that the Cyber Rodeo only showed a tiny peek…

Elon Musk’s $100M carbon removal competition names teams eligible for $1M Milestone Awards

It has been over a year since Elon Musk announced his $100 million XPrize carbon removal competition. XPrize, the company…

SEC urged to “make an example” out of Elon Musk’s late Twitter filing 

Elon Musk and the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) might be facing off once again, this time over the Tesla…

Ford CEO Jim Farley named in Newsweek’s list of Greatest Auto Disruptors as Exec. of the Year

Ford CEO Jim Farley has been named in Newsweek's 2022 List of Greatest Auto Disruptors, capturing the title of Executive of…

General Motors inks cobalt supply deal with Glencore

General Motors has inked a new cobalt supply deal with Glencore PLC, a mining company that has dealt with EV…

Tesla pushes against Senate Bill 512, legislation that would prohibit direct sales, OTA updates

Tesla is reaching out to supporters to push against Senate Bill 512 in Oklahoma, a piece of legislation that would…

Toyota officially launches the bZ4X, its first full EV in nearly a decade

Toyota's bZ4X electric vehicle arrives at dealers this Spring, catalyzing the Japanese automaker's launch into pure EVs, its first in…