SpaceX’s orbital Starship prototype gets frosty during first successful ‘cryoproof’

For the first time, SpaceX has put the first orbital-class Starship – a prototype known as Ship 20 (S20) – through a routine cryogenic proof test, filling the rocket with several hundred tons of liquid nitrogen to simulate its explosive propellant. While it’s impossible to jump to conclusions before members of the public can return […]

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Tesla Giga Berlin gets 17th early approval as facility sprints towards final permit

Tesla’s Gigafactory Berlin in Grünheide has received yet another early approval. Granted by the State Office for the Environment (LfU), the new early approval would allow the company to construct tanks for antifreeze and windscreen washer fluid, among others.  While the tanks are permitted to be constructed, commissioning of the new facilities is not yet […]

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“One of the best I’ve ever driven:” Jay Leno tests converted, electric 1968 Porsche

Part vintage Porsche, part Tesla Model S… Comedian and car-head Jay Leno test drives Zeletric’s latest bespoke EV conversion and is very, very impressed.
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