BMW has awarded Chinese battery manufacturer Contemporary Amperex Technology Ltd (CATL) a contract worth over a €1 billion ($1.16 billion). There are not many details on the news right now but for CATL its seeming to become another big supplier to BMW …
Month: June 2018
Check Out This Totaled Tesla Model 3 – Video
Ever wonder what a totaled Tesla Model 3 looks like after most of the body panels have been removed? Well, wonder no more as we present a first look here. Word of warning, the innards are exposed. It’s graphic. And it might not be for the faint o…
Elon Musk shares rare images of Model 3 production in factory as Tesla makes end-of-quarter push
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is spending the last few days of the second quarter at the Fremont factory in order to oversee the automaker’s end-of-the-quarter push to achieve a production rate of 5,000 Model 3 vehicles per week.
Without disclosing the pro…
Flow E-Scooter Orders Its Own Parts, Detects Potholes
Imagine a time when smart motorcycles will learn our ways and adapt to our behaviors – that time is today If you are anything like me, riding over potholes makes you wince. For the regions who have to deal with proper four seasons, potholes are t…
Musk Says Tesla Dashcam Feature Likely Coming In A Few Months
The long-awaited Tesla dashcam could become a reality soon. Many Tesla owners use aftermarket dashcams. This is especially helpful for those that want to capture footage of driving the car or share Autopilot videos on YouTube. It could also aid in situ…
Tesla Model S P100D battles Turbo Mercedes C63S AMG in drag race
A Tesla Model S P100D went head-to-head in a quick quarter-mile race against a Mercedes C63S AMG. Despite a poor launch off the line, giving up a head start to the German-made performance coupe, the American-made all-electric luxury family sedan proved powerful enough to finish the race in dominating fashion. The race between the Model […]
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ChargePoint Ushers In Electric Fleet Future with Acquisition of Fleet and Energy Management Innovator
ChargePoint, the world’s leading and most open EV charging network, continues to build on its category leadership by significantly investing in the future of mobility with the acquisition of Kisensum, a leader in fleet energy solutions. The acquisition…
Tesla and PG&E are working on a massive ‘up to 1.1 GWh’ Powerpack battery system
For the past few months, Tesla and CEO Elon Musk have been teasing a giant battery project that would dwarf even the company’s 129 MWh Powerpack project in Australia.
Today, we learn that Tesla is working with PG&E on a massive battery system…
InsideEVs Exclusive: Porsche Taycan (Mission E) Caught Testing
There haven’t been too many spy shots of the Porsche Mission E, but we got lucky today and caught two Mission Es (production name is Taycan) testing public charging stations in Montclair, New Jersey. The Porsche folks driving the cars weren’…
Fisker Orbit To Get Protean In-Wheel Electric Motors
Fisker’s Orbit, an all-electric autonomous shuttle announced in late 2017, is to be equipped with in-wheel motors supplied by Protean Electric. Fisker selected in-wheel motors because it doesn’t intrude on the interior so the Orbit will be a low-…