Porsche looks to advance its efforts against CO2 emissions by calling upon its nearly 1,300 suppliers to only use renewable energy in manufacturing components for its vehicles. Currently, the sports car manufacturer’s supply chain contributes ab…
Month: July 2021
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk teases nine-engine Starship, Raptor upgrades
In his latest round of SpaceX-related tweets, CEO Elon Musk says that the company has plans to boost Raptor’s performance by at least 15% and the number of those engines installed on Starship by 50%. Those updated goals came hand in hand with significant changes to the design and operation of both Starship and its […]
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VW launches over-the-air software update coming to its ID electric vehicle lineup
VW has announced the launch of its over-the-air software update coming to its ID electric vehicle lineup.
It’s an important step taken by the German automaker to address its software issues.
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Tesla Giga Berlin: Minister still hopeful for 2021 launch despite final approval delay
Tesla Giga Berlin is still waiting for final environmental approval from Brandenburg’s State Office for the Environment (LfU). Despite this, the state’s Minister of Economics, Jörg Steinbach, remains hopeful that Tesla will produce its first vehicle in Giga Berlin by the end of this year. “I hope that the first car that comes off the […]
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Volvo, Daimler, and TRATON GROUP to develop high-performance charging network for heavy-duty electric trucks
Volvo Group, Daimler Truck, and the TRATON GROUP have signed a non-binding agreement to implement and operate a high-performance public charging network for electric heavy-duty long-haul trucks throughout Europe. The agreement was signed to accelerate…
UK: Plug-In Car Sales Surge To Over 17% Market Share In June 2021
Plug-in sales more than doubled and the Tesla Model 3 was the best-selling car of any kind.
Watch Ford Mustang Mach-E Battery Removal By Munro Live
The 75.7 kWh pack weighs 485 kg.
Electric hypercar maker Rimac takes control of the Bugatti brand
The automotive industry just welcomed one of its first electric hypercar juggernauts, with Rimac, a Croatian electric hypercar startup, taking control of Volkswagen’s esteemed Bugatti brand. The new company would be dubbed Bugatti Rimac, and it would be headed by Mate Rimac, the 33-year-old founder of the hypercar maker. Rimac may be a very young […]
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Watch Tesla Model S Plaid Absolutely Destroy Ford Mustang Shelby GT
The Mustang driver appears to barely leave the starting line as the Model S crosses the finish line.
Canoo Sport Vehicle Spotted As Sleek 4-Door Tesla Model 3 Rival
Reddit user says he pulled up to Canoo’s HQ just as they were unloading the sleek four-door from a truck.
