Recent data suggests infrastructure has built out to handle peak EV charging demand There are about 50% more charging connectors in 2024 vs. 2023 Public EV charging is making progress in reliability U.S. public electric vehicle charging infrastructure …
Month: December 2024
Hyundai IONIQ 5 nabs Guinness World Records Title
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 received the Guinness World Record title for the greatest altitude change by an electric vehicle (EV). Hyundai announced the IONIQ 5’s latest achievement right after Christmas Day. The Guinness World Record was attempted by Hyundai Motor India Limited (HMIL), fitting given that its IPO was earlier this year. A professional team […]
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Elon Musk’s discussing Starlink & Tesla deal with South Africa
Elon Musk and South Africa’s President Cyril Rmaphosa have been discussing the potential of Starlink and Tesla coming to the billionaire’s country of origin. Musk has reportedly asked Ramaphosa to ease regulations, requiring businesses in South Africa to be at least 30% Black-owned through sharing equity with local partners. Without Ramaphosa’s leniency on the regulation, […]
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Kia Recalls Nearly 23,000 EV9 SUVs Due to Missing Seat Bolts
Kia is recalling nearly 23,000 of its EV9 electric SUVs sold in the United States due to a potential safety hazard. The issue stems from missing bolts in the second and third-row seats, which could lead to seat detachment in a crash, increasing the ris…
Tesla releases Cybertruck metal key card—because why not?
Tesla definitely seems to be determined to release the coolest lineup of accessories for its coolest vehicle. As could be seen in an update to the Tesla Shop, the electric vehicle maker has now launched a metal key card for the Cybertruck—because why not? Cybertruck keys: The Cybertruck, similar to Tesla’s other vehicles, is shipped […]
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Tesla China producing growing numbers of updated Model Y “Juniper” in Giga Shanghai: report
Tesla has been pretty quiet about the Model Y’s apparent “Juniper” update, but reports from industry watchers in China have recently suggested that the electric vehicle maker is already busy ramping the production of the revamped all-electric crossover. Industry reports: Earlier this month, Chinese publication LatePost claimed that Giga Shanghai was about to start the […]
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Tesla rolls out FSD (Supervised) v12.6 to HW3 vehicles on 2024’s 11th hour
It appears that Tesla’s AI team burned the midnight oil in the final days of 2024, with reports from electric vehicle owners indicating Tesla has started rolling out Full Self-Driving (Supervised) v12.6 to HW3/AI3 vehicles. FSD (Supervised) v12.6 is a good way for the company to provide HW3 owners with a substantial update before the […]
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Tesla China ends Q4’s last full week with 18,600 new vehicle registrations
Tesla China seems headed for a strong end to 2024, with new vehicle registrations hitting an impressive 18,600 vehicles in the week of December 23 to 29, 2024. BY THE NUMBERS: During the week ending December 29, Tesla China saw 18,600 new vehicle registrations, up 5.68% from the previous week’s 17,600 units, as noted in a CNEV Post […]
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Farizon SV electric van gets Euro NCAP Platinum rating
The Farizon SV, the electric commercial van from Geely’s wholly-owned subsidiary Farizon Auto, received a Platinum safety award from Euro NCAP (European New Car Assessment Program) with a score of 85 points, placing it amongst the best options for safe…
Lucid has delivered its first Gravity SUV units
Lucid Motors has officially begun deliveries of its long-awaited Gravity SUV, after the company has talked the electric vehicle (EV) up throughout much of this year and following initial production beginning a few weeks ago. After Lucid officially began producing the Gravity at its Casa Grande, Arizona plant earlier this month, the company shared on […]
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