Despite mounting obstacles, Tesla still aims to deliver 50% more EVs than it did in 2021, and some experts say it may pull it off.
Month: December 2022
EV tax credit loophole may cut lease payments for EVs made overseas
The U.S. Treasury Department confirmed Thursday that buyers can effectively bypass both the American final assembly and critical-mineral requirements for electric vehicles—if those EVs are leased. That means, according to Reuters, starting Jan. 1…
Faction Starts Driverless Deliveries in San Francisco Bay Area
The driverless technology startup uses electric vehicles based on three-wheel EV platforms from Arcimoto and ElectraMeccanica.
NASA considering SpaceX Dragon as backup plan for crew of damaged Soyuz capsule: report
NASA is considering SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule as a potential ride home for some International Space Station (ISS) crew members. The plan follows an incident in which a Russian Soyuz capsule experienced a coolant leak earlier this month while it was docked at the space station. NASA and Russia’s space agency, Roscosmos, are investigating the […]
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Hyundai Will Only Sell EVs In Norway Starting Next Year
Norway is the world’s most EV-friendly car market so much so that Hyundai is giving up on all fuel-burning vehicles in the country.
Kia EV9 full size SUV teased ahead of 2023 reveal
The Kia EV9 full-size SUV has been teased ahead of an anticipated 2023 launch at the manufacturer’s auto show. While electric sedans and mid-sized crossovers have become incredibly popular over the past two years, there are a surprisingly small number of full-size SUVs. Other than the Tesla Model X and Rivian R1S, essentially no options […]
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What cold weather means to most EV drivers: More charging
It’s well established that electric cars lose some range in cold weather, but for drivers that generally means more charging rather than less driving, according to a new report from battery analysis firm Recurrent. Recurrent’s primary business is produ…
Tesla Fremont Factory pickup center is packed with cars amid end-of-year push
The year is ending in a few days, and all signs are pointing to Tesla pushing deliveries all the way until the end of the year. This was hinted at in a recent flyover of the Fremont Factory, Tesla’s California-based electric vehicle production facility. Tesla’s Fremont Factory is no longer the company’s largest plant by […]
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A Tesla Model X and Model 3 just drove the length of the Americas
A group of documentarians has just driven the entire length of the Americas in a Tesla Model X and a Tesla Model 3, traveling from Alaska to the Southern most point of Argentina. Electric Americas is a project that groups together some of my favorite things; Tesla vehicles, extreme sports, and documentaries. The group has […]
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NHTSA Probing Tesla For Two More Driver Assistance System-Related Crashes
One of these incidents resulted in an eight car pileup on the San Francisco Bay bridge in November.