Volkswagen and Marvel partner up for ID.4 marketing campaign

Volkswagen has launched a global campaign promoting its ID.4 all-electric crossover. The effort features custom content from the upcoming movie from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania, which is opening in theaters on February 17. As could be seen in a video featuring the upcoming movie and the vehicle, a character that appeared […]

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Tesla looks to bolster its AI talent with recruitment center in Silicon Valley

Tesla is putting in a lot of effort to attract and recruit AI talent. Apart from dedicated events such as last year’s AI Day 2022, the company is reportedly setting up a large recruitment office in the middle of Silicon Valley.  Nikkei Asia noted that at the end of January, a rather inconspicuous sign bearing Tesla’s […]

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Tesla Giga Nevada expansion tax breaks to remain secret for now: NV officials

Tesla’s Gigafactory Nevada facility will undergo a serious expansion that would allow it to mass produce the Tesla Semi and produce 100 GWh of 4680 battery cells per year. But while the idea of a Giga Nevada expansion is compelling, Nevada state officials have signed a non-disclosure agreement with the EV maker that will keep […]

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Honda to produce cars with hydrogen system co-developed with GM

Japanese carmaker Honda and American automaker General Motors do not seem to be ready to abandon hydrogen fuel cell systems just yet. In a press release, Honda revealed that it would be launching a new FCEV model equipped with a next-generation fuel cell system in 2024. The technology was co-developed with GM.  While Honda is […]

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Tesla Model Y Long Range delivery estimate moved to March-May 2023

During the Q4 and FY 2022 earnings call, Elon Musk noted that Tesla is seeing so much demand for its vehicles in January that the company has started slightly raising the prices of some of its vehicles. Tesla’s delivery estimate for the Model Y Long Range suggests that Musk’s statement was accurate.  A look at […]

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The Boring Company’s Vegas Loop hosts rescue simulation from Clark County Fire Dept

The Boring Company’s Vegas Loop tunnels recently hosted a rescue simulation from the Clark County Fire Department. Images of the exercise were shared online.  In a post on social media, Clark County Nevada noted that the exercise was a good way to prepare for any uncertainties that may arise in the Boring Company’s Vegas Loop […]

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Tesla China sees opportunity as Shanghai extends $1,500 EV subsidy

Tesla China’s momentum in the country may be boosted in cities such as Shanghai, despite state subsidies for new electric vehicles expiring at the end of 2022. This was partly because a number of local governments, such as Shanghai, have followed through with incentive programs of their own to make the purchase of electric vehicles […]

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Tesla Model 3 gifted to blind teenager after YouTuber’s mass eye surgery program

A teenager who recently received the gift of sight got something very special a few weeks later. After being part of popular YouTuber Mr. Beast’s drive to cure the blindness of 1,000 people across the world, a teenager who lost his vision when he was younger was gifted a Tesla Model 3.  As noted by […]

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Manchin’s bid to block some EVs from getting $7.5k tax credit blocked by fellow Democrat

Michigan Senator Debbie Stabenow successfully opposed a proposal by fellow Democrat Joe Manchin of West Virginia to eliminate certain electric vehicle models from being eligible for the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) $7,500 tax credit.  The $430-billion Inflation Reduction Act was passed last August. While the IRA offers incentives that companies like Tesla no longer have […]

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Manchin’s bid to block some EVs from getting $7.5k tax credit blocked by fellow Democrat

Michigan Senator Debbie Stabenow successfully opposed a proposal by fellow Democrat Joe Manchin of West Virginia to eliminate certain electric vehicle models from being eligible for the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) $7,500 tax credit.  The $430-billion Inflation Reduction Act was passed last August. While the IRA offers incentives that companies like Tesla no longer have […]

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