A Rivian R1T has been spotted with manufacturer plates in Austria, hinting at the possibility of European parts suppliers aiding the American automaker. With considerable manufacturing headwinds, which have significantly limited Rivian’s production ramp, some believe Rivian is reaching out for third-party help. With high aspirations of a production overhaul this year and next, along […]
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Former Tesla President Jon McNeill has addressed concerns from Tesla investors regarding Elon Musk’s management of Tesla. Perhaps no CEO in the automotive industry is as shrouded in controversy as Elon Musk. Due to his notoriety, general popularity, and knack for implementing “out of the box” solutions, the CEO has landed in hot water, most […]
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A Tesla Model S has taken on a highly modified Audi R8, producing nearly 1,400 horsepower, in one of the closest drag races yet. Thanks to its incredible off-the-line speed, the Tesla Model S, specifically the Model S Plaid, has become an icon within the drag racing world. Not only does the Tesla easily crush […]
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A new report from Rate Your Charge shows the massive gap in reliability between Tesla and its competitors. While many are glad to see EV charging infrastructure availability improving across the United States, many worry about the quality of this newly installed infrastructure, seeing as a broken charger is just as helpful as no charger. […]
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The volume of Tesla inventory vehicles in Europe has spiked to its highest point this year, indicating the potential for another price cut. Tesla has been finding a lot of success in the European market ever since it introduced its Model Y SUV to the continent, which has quickly become not only Tesla’s top seller […]
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Data released by Carmax shows that Toyota owners are trading their vehicles for EVs more than owners of any other brand. Perhaps more than other traditional brands, Toyota has garnered a reputation for reliability and “eco-friendliness” ever since it introduced its now incredibly successful Prius hybrid. Since then, the brand has become dedicated to hybrid […]
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The Tesla Model 3 now qualifies for the full $7,500 EV incentive thanks to a new loophole in the tax incentive system. While EV tax incentives have been a critical tool in helping countless buyers afford their first electric vehicles, with a recent constriction of qualifications, the options for buyers looking to take advantage of […]
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Ford CEO Jim Farley has highlighted what he believes is a strategic weakness of his business’s chief rival, Tesla. Despite Tesla’s incredibly unique design language, which has brought about a renaissance in car design, some believe its style is now getting a little long in the tooth. The Tesla Model 3 is most commonly the […]
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California’s Tesla Virtual Power Plant (VPP) program has officially hit a new energy capacity milestone. One of Tesla’s most intriguing and least well-known projects is its VPP program in California, which allows Powerwall owners to get paid for contributing to the grid in coordination with local utilities. Now, as California’s weather has become more erratic […]
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Rivian software executive Wassym Bensaid has revealed many upcoming features and improvements in a new Q&A published on Instagram. Easily one of the best improvements brought about with the introduction of electric vehicles is over-the-air (OTA) updates. As Tesla CEO Elon Musk often states, these improvements allow your car to get better while just sitting […]
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