Finnish Tesla Model S taxi driver crosses 400,000 km, 93% of battery life remains
Ari Nyyssönen, a Finnish taxi driver, has racked up an impressive 400,000 kilometers (250,000 miles) in his Tesla Model S…
7 years ago
Battery / Charging
Australian college powers dorm using Tesla Powerpack and 100kW solar system
The Cathedral College in Rockhampton is the first school in Australia to use Tesla's Powerpack system to spur 40 to 50…
7 years ago
Taiwan explores using Tesla Powerpack battery system after blackouts
The government of Taiwan is reportedly planning to approach Tesla about setting up lithium ion battery facilities on the heels…
7 years ago
Former Tesla exec kicks off fundraising effort for development of $4B Gigafactory rival
Former Tesla VP of supply chain Peter Carlsson has kicked off an initial fundraising effort of 100 million euros for…
7 years ago
Tesla skeptical of Southern Australia Energy Security Target
A Southern Australia energy plan has sparked an outcry from Tesla and other energy companies as a project that doesn't…
7 years ago
Tesla Model 3 battery pack sized at 80.5 kWh according to EPA document
The EPA released its Certification Summary Information Report of Tesla’s Model 3, and it contains some new information on battery specifications…
7 years ago
Tesla Gigafactory faces stiff competition as international battery ‘arms race’ ignites
Tesla is slowly beginning to face stiff competition from other countries as the world races toward lithium ion battery mass…
7 years ago
Tesla confirms Model 3 battery pack uses 2170 form factor cells
Tesla has confirmed through its 2017 Second Quarter Update Letter that Model 3 is using the company's high energy density 2170 cells in its…
7 years ago
Tesla batteries could serve as back up for Massachusetts wind farm
Tesla batteries could be used as energy storage for a wind farm off the coast of Massachusetts. Deepwater Wind LLC is…
7 years ago
Premium Tesla Model 3 will cost $44,000 and have 310 miles of range
Tesla has revealed that its premium Model 3 will cost $44,000 before tax rebates, a $9,000 increase over its $35,000 base…
7 years ago
Tesla’s “flexible circuit” technology could spark wiring changes in EVs
Tesla’s flex circuit technology could shake things up for companies that produce wiring and other electrical products. A company specializing…
7 years ago
Tesla’s “World’s biggest battery” in Southern Australia is raising questions
Tesla and CEO Elon Musk sparked major discussion after they announced they would solve South Australia’s power crisis with the…
7 years ago
Tesla could be using a “4416” battery cell in Model 3 and next-gen S, X fleet
Just days before Tesla releases official details for Model 3, including battery pack sizes and their respective driving range, a new rumor…
7 years ago
Change.org petition to install EV chargers in national parks getting traction
Tesla drivers who love nature have a new reason to celebrate, a Change.org petition to install charging stations in all…
7 years ago
A Tesla is greener than you think and getting greener – a look at manufacturing
An electric vehicle is more than just a new form of technology. It’s part of a shift in our entire…
7 years ago
Watch as duo slices open Tesla Model S battery cell to see what’s inside [Video]
YouTube channel What's Inside purchased a Tesla Model S battery module and completely destroyed it to ... well, take a look…
7 years ago
Tesla to charge up Nottingham with biggest community battery system in Europe
A housing development in Nottingham, England, has pegged a 2MWh Tesla battery to store the facility’s sustainable energy, a move…
7 years ago
ChargePoint expands network with acquisition of nearly 10,000 GE chargers
Electric vehicle charger manufacturer and vehicle charging network manager ChargePoint has announced the licensing of 9,800 GE charging stations in a massive…
7 years ago
New Model 3 photos surface, pointing to 300+ mile range and interior details
New photos have surfaced on Reddit of the Model 3 at a supercharging station. Unlike past photos, these show the…
7 years ago
Tesla Model S, X has no plans to use 2170 battery cells, says Musk
Tesla CEO Elon Musk confirmed today with a tweet that Tesla has no plans to use its new 2170 lithium…
7 years ago