SF Motors is moving ahead with its plan to build electric vehicles at the former Hummer factory in Indiana.
This week, the startup is taking over the plant and it announced $160 million in investments to build all-electric SUVs at the factory. moreR…
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FCA announces a bunch of new all-electric vehicles: 4 Jeep SUVs, 4 Maserati models, and 2 Fiat cars
FCA’s outspoken CEO, Sergio Marchionne, has been known for being highly critical of electric vehicles, which has significantly slowed down the electrification of FCA’s lineup of vehicles.
But the industry is undoubtedly moving forward with all-el…
Elon Musk elaborates on Tesla’s Model S/X ‘Bioweapon Defense Mode’ and Model 3 air filter
Tesla’s Model S and X vehicles have some of the most advanced air filter systems to the point that the automaker has been making some incredible claims about it.
Now, CEO Elon Musk elaborates on the Model S/X and the Model 3 air filters. moreR…
Tesla Autopilot ‘probably’ saved my life, says music producer and Tesla owner Zedd
Following all the recent news about crashes involving Tesla vehicles on Autopilot, music producer and Tesla owner Anton Zaslavski, better known by his stage name Zedd, decided to share a story that he thinks “shows the other side” of Autopi…
Tesla starts rolling out new software update for its Powerpacks
One of the coolest features of Tesla’s vehicles is that they can get over-the-air software updates that enable Tesla to remotely roll out bug fixes and new features.
The automaker is apparently applying the same strategy to its energy product as …
Audi RS3 gets 4 Formula E electric motors to create a 880 kW all-electric beast
Schaeffler has built a crazy new all-electric vehicle by adding a battery pack and 4 Formula E electric motors to an Audi RS3 in order to create a 880 kW all-electric racing car. more…
DHL’s StreetScooter opens second factory as it emerges as an important EV manufacturer
DHL, one of the largest logistics companies in the world, started its StreetScooter subsidiary to build electric vehicles for its own fleet, but it is now emerging as an important electric vehicle manufacturer.
The company is now opening a second facto…
Tesla Model 3 teardown points to only $28,000 in potential material and production cost
Several Tesla Model 3 vehicles were bought by competing automaker engineering firms to try and to learn about the technology.
Earlier this year, a German automaker was reportedly impressed by the Model 3 after having reverse-engineered it.
Now, another…
Tesla hires new head of Energy operations from Amazon and head of Tesla Europe from BMW
After announcing a flurry of new executive hires from Apple, Amazon, and more last week, Tesla has announced two new executive hires today: a new head of Energy operations and a new head of Tesla Europe. more…
GM’s self-driving car division receives over $3 billion in backing to go to market next year
Money is currently pouring into dozens of companies trying to bring self-driving car technology to market.
GM is betting on its own self-driving car division as it secures over $3 billion in backing to bring the technology to market next year. moreR…