The heavily anticipated Porsche Taycan was fully unveiled two weeks ago, with exciting performance and charging specs and quite a high price to boot. The car has been touted as the first real electric “sport sedan” challenger to Tesla from…
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Tesla ranked among most reliable brands in UK survey
Tesla has been having some issues with service lately, with long waits for some simpler fixes. These issues have been magnified by the internet, and by Tesla’s natural press/social media draw, making the situation seem quite dire when individual…
See and drive EVs from Nissan, Tesla, and more at Drive Electric Week Sept 14-22
Plug In America hosts its 9th annual Drive Electric Week next week at events all around the US and the globe. There are currently over 300 events registered in the US, Canada, Australia, Belgium, Mexico, New Zealand, and Taiwan.
These events are often…
Tesla doubles free supercharger miles from referral program through October 1st
The Tesla referral program received a tweak tonight, doubling the number of free supercharging miles given for using a referral code. Previously, both the current and new owner would get 1,000 miles of free supercharging, but Tesla has doubled that t…
Tesla Pickup will “most likely” be unveiled in November, says Elon Musk
Are you looking for information on the Telsa Pickup Truck release date? It will most likely be unveiled in November, according to Tesla CEO Elon Musk.
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Op: Fuel economy fight proves GOP hates business, consumers, environment
We’ve been covering the developments in the fuel economy/emissions fight between the Environmental “Protection” Agency (previously run by an oil stooge, now run by a coal lobbyist, and staffed by commissioners who wrongly think air p…
Survey: Tesla Model S preferred to Porsche Taycan — but why compare just them?
Porsche is launching the Taycan tomorrow, which has led to a lot of excitement and anticipation among EV fans. Finally, another performance-oriented EV is hitting the market. This excitement has translated to 30,000 preorders for Porsche even before…
Rivian R1T spotted doing winter testing in Tierra del Fuego
The highly-anticipated Rivian R1T electric truck has been spotted undergoing winter testing in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, according to a post a rivianforums.com
The truck is still a preproduction model, but has some changes from the concept we saw l…
Survey says consumers avoid electric cars due to three myths: range, price, charging
Autolist has released a new survey showing consumer attitudes on electric cars. Among other questions, consumers were asked what their biggest reasons were for not buying an EV, and the answers were pretty much what you’d expect.
The top reasons…
Look: 37 Roadsters meet up at Tesla Club LA’s 10th anniversary Roadster Round-Up
LA has one of the larger concentrations of Teslas in the world, so where better to set a record for the most Roadsters assembled in the US than at Tesla’s Design Center in Hawthorne.
Yesterday, Tesla Club LA did just that (with thanks to Tesla f…