Exclusive: How NIO plans to stay a step ahead of Tesla and German rivals in China
In a high-end shopping district in Shanghai, China sits one of the newest, premium electric vehicles in the market: the…
4 months ago
Battery / Charging
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NIO’s electric car battery swapping station looks to pick up where Tesla left off
NIO continues to push forward on battery swapping technology that's aimed at getting its electric cars fueled up in less…
6 months ago
Tesla updates Supercharger pricing structure, rolls out in-car payment feature
Tesla has updated the pricing structure for its Supercharger network, including terms for its existing idle fee policy. The idle…
11 months ago
Tesla showcases Gigafactory battery production line in action as it hits 20 GWh run rate
As Tesla achieved its critical Model 3 production target during the final week of Q2 2018, Gigafactory 1 in Nevada…
1 year ago
Tesla Model 3 “Phantom Drain” compared to Model S and Model X
Tesla Model 3 currently leads the pack in terms of having the highest parasitic battery drain, or better known as…
1 year ago
Tesla battery module and solar panels power couple’s RV lifestyle
Tom and Cait Morton live the RV lifestyle, roaming the US with their two dogs and recounting their adventures in…
1 year ago
Tesla eyes Santa Monica as site for its Supercharger restaurant
A building permit for a Tesla Supercharger station with a restaurant has emerged online, providing details on what could be…
1 year ago
Porsche’s answer to Tesla Supercharger network revealed in IONITY concept video
The first concept video of the IONITY charging station - the Volkswagen Group, BMW Group, Daimler AG, and Ford Motor…
1 year ago
Tesla files permit to expand Fremont factory Supercharger station by 3X
Tesla has filed a permit for the construction of a 40-stall Supercharger station at its factory in Fremont, CA. As…
1 year ago
Dissecting Tesla Model 3’s 2170 lithium ion battery cell, what’s inside?
A teardown video featuring Tesla Model 3's 2170 lithium-ion battery cell was recently uploaded on YouTube, showing the components of…
2 years ago
Tesla has achieved a “semi-automatic” Model 3 battery production line, says Elon Musk
Tesla CEO Elon Musk described how the California-based electric car and energy firm is currently utilizing a semi-automatic battery production…
2 years ago
Tesla is developing Semi truck charging stations with its largest customers
New details about the Tesla Semi charging infrastructure have emerged, showing the company's strategy to partner with its truck buyers…
2 years ago
Panasonic talks Tesla and teases the future of car tech [Video]
Panasonic, the Japanese electronics giant, has supported Tesla since its early days in 2007. By 2010, Panasonic invested $30 million…
2 years ago
Tesla installed over 1,000 Superchargers in China, looks to double in 2018
Tesla is continuing its ramp-up in China, with the California-based electric car maker’s local branch announcing that it has reached…
2 years ago
Tesla Supercharger in LA will get a classic drive-in restaurant and outdoor movie, says Elon Musk
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is looking to bring back some vintage charm to the Supercharger network. In a series of…
2 years ago
Tesla launches “EV trip planner” tool with map of Supercharger locations
Tesla has launched a trip planning tool that gives existing owners and prospective buyers insight into the number of charging…
2 years ago
Tesla Gigafactory blamed for global shortage of cylindrical batteries
A new report by South Korea's etnews points to Tesla as being the root cause for an 'extreme' global shortage of cylindrical…
2 years ago
Tesla Model 3 official EPA rating: 310 miles combined, 322 mi. city
Following our report that Tesla was voluntarily under reporting the driving range of the Model 3, the US Environmental Protection Agency…
2 years ago
First look at world’s largest Tesla Supercharger station in Shanghai, China
Tesla has opened its massive 50-stall Supercharger station that's located at the Lilac International Business Center in Shanghai, China. Though the…
2 years ago
Tesla to begin Model S, X P90DL to P100D performance upgrade on eligible cars
More than a year after Tesla first introduced its flagship Model S and Model X P100D, and offered P90DL owners…
2 years ago