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Tesla wants India’s government to consider lowering import taxes

Tesla is seeking lower import taxes on electric vehicles in India by writing to the country's government ministries. The electric…

General Motors extends second Chevy Bolt recall after vehicle fires

General Motors is extending a second recall of the Chevrolet Bolt electric vehicle due to unpredictable fires caused by the…

Elon Musk confirms new Tesla Model S will not have a “normal” steering wheel option

The Tesla Model S Plaid has been favorably received in terms of its performance and tech, but there is one…

Tesla Model S Plaid and Long Range deliveries are temporarily on hold: report

While deliveries of the Tesla Model S Plaid and Model S Long Range have been ongoing since last month, reports…

First Look at The Boring Company’s Vegas Loop Resorts World extension

Recent photos of The Boring Company's (TBC) Vegas Loop Resorts World extension reveals that Elon Musk's underground people mover isn't…

Tesla’s Elon Musk highlights Virtual Power Plants’ importance amid CA launch

Tesla has launched its Virtual Power Plant (VPP) program in California, allowing customers to utilize their Powerwall batteries and solar…

Tesla supply chain: Biden team plans $52B funding to address chip shortage among US carmakers

The Biden administration is already assembling a team to invest around $52 billion worth of funding for semiconductor research and…

Tesla Model 3 and Model Y Long Range get new round of price increases

Tesla has rolled out its latest round of price adjustments to the Model 3 sedan and the Model Y crossover's…

Tesla adopts straightforward and firm stance on employee language and respect

Tesla VP, People Valerie Capers Workman recently published a note for employees returning to the company's offices this month. The…

Tesla Superchargers estimated to make $25B+ in annual revenue when opened to other EVs

Elon Musk recently announced that Tesla is planning to open its Supercharger Network to other EVs later this year. Following…

Tesla Model 3 used by Police Department reveals massive financial savings

The Westport Police Department in Connecticut has released a new financial analysis that is showing massive savings, as anticipated, after…

Tesla lawsuit claiming Autopilot is ‘false advertising’ allowed to proceed

A lawsuit against Tesla from two Santa Barbara, California, brothers who claim Autopilot is false advertising is being allowed to…

Rivian to build second U.S. assembly plant, location to be determined

Rivian has confirmed that it is currently exploring locations for a second manufacturing facility within the United States. It would…

Mercedes-Benz announces all-electric strategy from 2025 onward

Mercedes-Benz is going all-electric starting in 2025, with plans to launch three electric-only architectures that year and install over 200…

Tesla adds several new languages to UI, including Hindi in preparation for India launch

Tesla has added five new languages to its user interface, including Hindi, as the company prepares to emerge into the…

Elon Musk’s Starlink provides free internet in West German areas ravaged by floods

A week after Germany was hit by devastating floods that released two months’ worth of rainfall in just two days,…

Toyota exec and Model X owner argues against a pure electric vehicle transition

Toyota Chief Scientist and Toyota Research CEO Gill Pratt recently shared his thoughts about the climate crisis, as well as…

Tesla sells Maxwell’s ultracapacitor business amid dry electrode battery focus

Tesla has offloaded Maxwell Technologies' ultracapacitor business to UCAP Power, Inc., a developer of ultracapacitor-based power solutions. The announcement was…

SpaceX’s fourth Falcon booster delivery this year hints at rare production uptick

For at least the fourth time in 2021, SpaceX has shipped a new Falcon booster from its Hawthorne, California headquarters…

Tesla Model Y sales allow LG Energy Solutions to dethrone CATL as top battery vendor

South Korea's LG Energy Solutions (LGES) has dethroned China's Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL) as the world's top battery vendor. LG's…