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Tesla Model X cited as “most significant vehicle”, by growth contribution to record 2016 PEV sales

Electric and plug-in hybrid car sales established new sales records in 2016 with the Tesla Model X earning the title…

Installing a Tesla Model S Refresh Fascia with Unplugged Performance

On an overcast December morning, two days before Christmas, I came face to face with the only text message that…

SpaceX reveals details on Falcon Heavy landing pad and Dragon facility, in new report

A draft environmental impact report by SpaceX and the 45th Space Wing at Patrick Air Force Base, Florida has been…

How Elon Musk and Obama both argue for cleantech despite political uncertainty

In spite of tremendous obstacles, Elon Musk has changed the way the world thinks about energy usage. He has defied…

Ultra-fast charging networks to challenge Tesla Superchargers

European automakers are about to make a major commitment to developing an ultra-fast charging network that can rival that of…

Tesla Ludicrous+ Easter egg makes its way to P100D vehicles, 0-60 in 2.4 seconds

The much anticipated Tesla Ludicrous+ Easter egg, said to boost performance of Ludicrous equipped Model S and Model X P100D vehicles, has began…

Tesla’s Director of Autopilot Programs departs as new VP takes helm

Sterling Anderson, Model X program manager turned Tesla's Director of Autopilot Programs, has departed the Silicon Valley-based electric car maker after…

Panasonic to hold job fair for Tesla’s Gigafactory ahead of Model 3 battery production

Panasonic is holding a hiring event this Saturday, Jan. 14 for positions at Tesla's Gigafactory in Sparks, NV. According to…

Mayor tied to Tesla Supercharger site questioned over ‘conflict of interest’

He was young. Ambitious. Gifted. One of the greatest players to ever set foot on a professional baseball diamond, “Shoeless”…

Samsung unveils next-gen EV battery: 310 miles from 20 minute charge

Samsung SDI has unveiled a "next generation" lithium-ion battery cell, designed for use in electric vehicles, that's capable of achieving 373…

GM’s Chevy Bolt named Car of the Year at the Detroit Auto Show

The Chevy Bolt has been named North American Car of the Year at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS)…

Tesla aims for worldwide rollout of ‘Enhanced Autopilot’, first-gen AP will also improve

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has revealed on Twitter that the next batch of 'Enhanced Autopilot' over-the-air software updates will be…

SpaceX Iridium launch date slips to Jan 14th, weather cited

It appears that SpaceX has delayed its return to flight launch of the Iridium NEXT satellites from this coming Monday…

Electric GT set to debut its V2.0 Tesla Model S P100D race car next week

The Electric GT Championship (EGT), a series that aims to be the world's first motorsport event featuring production-based electric cars, has announced that…

Mysterious electric vehicle startup, Rivian Automotive closes deal on massive manufacturing facility in Illinois

Michigan-based electric vehicle startup, Rivian Automotive, just closed its purchase of the Mitsubishi Motors North America facility in Normal, Illinois.…

Tesla owners with Autopilot 2.0 are seeing improvements by the day

It's been almost a week since Tesla rolled out the first iteration of Enhanced Autopilot on Model S and Model X…

SpaceX adjusts Falcon 9 launch date to Jan. 9; prepares for engine test at Vandenberg

SpaceX's upcoming Falcon 9 launch has been postponed by one day to Monday, Jan 9 as the Elon Musk-led space…

New Wyoming bill will allow Tesla direct sales model for all automakers

Automakers will be benefitting from a Tesla-like direct sales business model in Wyoming under proposed Senate Bill 57, which would allow car…

Watch machines at Tesla’s Gigafactory pump out hundreds of battery cells

Following yesterday’s announcement that Tesla has begun mass production of lithium-ion “2170” battery cells, to be used in the company’s…

Court says Tesla can reopen Missouri stores during appeals process

Days after Tesla closed the doors to its Kansas City and St. Louis showroom stores, the Missouri Court of Appeals has…