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Volkswagen boss Diess warns a slow shift to EVs could leave 30,000 employees jobless

Volkswagen Auto Group CEO Herbert Diess met with a company supervisory board in September with a stern warning: a slow…

Tesla China’s new King: The Model Y overtakes Model 3 in September

Tesla China has a new King EV, according to figures from the Chinese Passenger Car Association (CPCA). The Chinese entity…

Tesla’s move to Texas labeled ‘betrayal’ of California, a way to escape paying taxes

Upon moving from Silicon Valley to Austin, Texas, critics and fans of Tesla and its CEO Elon Musk have mixed…

Ford Mustang Mach-E sales are keeping pace in the US, but it could easily be better

At this point, there seems to be no doubt that Ford made a very decent electric vehicle in the Mustang…

Tesla shares rare look into its crash lab and how its EVs are made safer over time

Teslas are already among the safest, if not the safest, vehicles on the road today. Thanks to their all-electric design,…

Tesla inks new nickel supply deal, inches closer to 4680 battery cell mass production

Tesla's goal of mass-producing its 4680 battery cells recently took a significant step forward on Wednesday, when New Caledonian miner…

SpaceX’s next West Coast Starlink launch likely delayed as drone ship returns to port

Update: Less than a day after departing Port of Long Beach, California, SpaceX drone ship Of Course I Still Love…

Mattel creates the perfect Tesla Cybertruck build LEGO never released

Mattel Creations announced MEGA would be dropping a Tesla Cybertruck build on October 15, 2021, at 9 a.m. Pacific Time.…

Tesla Semi Megacharger site reportedly under construction at Giga Nevada

Tesla Gigafactory Nevada is building a Semi Megacharger site on its grounds. The construction of Semi Megachargers at Giga Nevada…

Lucid announces DreamDrive: a ‘user-friendly, future-ready’ Advanced Driver Assistance System

Lucid Group has announced the details of its Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS), DreamDrive, which it calls "the most technically…

Tesla’s Elon Musk hints that Giga Texas will have a similar ‘Giga Fest’ as Berlin

Tesla CEO Elon Musk says that Gigafactory Texas could have an event similar to the "Giga Fest," a County fair-style…

Tesla battery supplier CATL slots $5 billion for cell recycling facility in China

Tesla battery supplier Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd (CATL) has announced that it has plans to build a $5 billion…

Tesla Giga Berlin’s Model Y seats to be mounted directly on 4680 structural battery

The substantial amount of savings that would result from Tesla's use of structural battery packs was highlighted recently at the…

Tesla co-founder shares warning about OEM’s EV focus: “They haven’t really done the math fully”

Former Tesla CTO and co-founder JB Straubel recently shared some insights about the electric vehicle revolution and the focus of…

Tesla China posts astounding September numbers with 56k vehicle deliveries

Recently, Tesla China posted stellar September delivery numbers, reporting it delivered around 56,000 units overall last month. With 56k deliveries…

SpaceX to launch Varda Space’s first Rocket Lab-derived ‘space factory’ satellite

Startup Varda Space says it has contracted with SpaceX to launch its first satellite - based on a Rocket Lab…

Tesla owner who claimed “brake failure” ordered to issue formal apology in 10 days

A former Model 3 The case of a former Tesla Model 3 owner from China who claimed that his vehicle…

Tesla Gigafactory Berlin’s production start date a timely advantage for Musk and Co.: Wedbush

Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) announced this weekend that the production of its electric vehicles at Gigafactory Berlin in Germany would begin…

Tesla has already created 5,000 new jobs in Austin in 2021, the most of any company

Tesla has already created 5,000 new jobs in Austin, Texas, so far in 2021, according to a report from the…

Tesla tells new FSD Beta members their cars will use Pure Vision, axing radar altogether

Tesla has switched all vehicles in the Full Self-Driving Beta pool to Pure Vision, completely axing radar from any vehicles…