SpaceX’s newest Falcon 9 booster arrives in FL as rocket fleet activity rapidly grows

SpaceX’s fifth Falcon 9 Block 5 first stage was spotted a few dozen miles away from arriving at Cape Canaveral at the same time as a freshly launched and landed Block 5 booster was being transported from its drone ship at Port Canaveral to Kennedy Space Center. The now flight-proven booster in question – B1047 – […]

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The Relentlessly Negative Tesla Smear Campaign Is Accelerating

TESLA AND THE SMEAR In recent months, all of us who follow Tesla have noticed a dramatic increase in what Elon Musk characterized as “relentlessly negative” news, rumors, and innuendo concerning Tesla and its vehicle lineup.  You’ll find damaging Tesla stories and commentary on obscure blogs and twitter feeds, across mainstream news sites and aggregators, […]

Honda SmartCharge Saves Electric Car Drivers Money: For Fit EV Only

May came to other Honda Plug-In vehicles Honda says it wants two-thirds of its lineup to be “electrified” by 2030. As part of that overall effort, it’s introducing a program called “SmartCharge,” which should help owners earn rewards while lowering their carbon footprint. For now, it’s only available for owners of the Honda Fit EV, but […]

Billionaire hedge fund manager Einhorn returns Model S as his Tesla (TSLA) short position affects returns, Musk taunts him

In his latest letter to clients, billionaire hedge fund manager David Einhorn said that his fund at Greenlight Capital underperformed partly because of their short position on Tesla, which saw its share price surge by 29 percent last quarter.
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July 2018 Plug-In Electric Vehicle Sales Report Card

July was a new breakout month for U.S. electric car sales. July marks the 34th month of consecutive year-over-year monthly sales gains for plug-in vehicles. Every month InsideEVs tracks all the plug-in EV sales/deliveries for the United States by automaker and brand. To say that 2018 has been an interesting year would be a massive understatement. January came and put a bit […]

Tesla Model 3 Sales Rocket To New High In July, Sets Records

In both May and June, Tesla Model 3 sales exceeded 6,000 units, but that’s tiny compared to the explosion of sales in July. The moment of true inclusion of electric cars in the mainstream is now here with the Model 3 blasting past all previous marks by leaps and bounds. How high was July? Well, instead […]