Tesla Model 3 joins Thailand National Police as new electric fleet cars

The Thailand National Police Agency has added seven Tesla Model 3 Performance electric vehicles for its fleet, beginning its transition toward sustainable law enforcement. Documents posted by the Thai police on its official website state the seven vehicles were each leased for five years and collectively cost USD 2.7 million. Each car arrived at police […]

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Tesla Giga Berlin groundbreaking imminent after land preparation nears completion

Tesla Giga Berlin has completed the final phases of land preparation before ringing in an official groundbreaking ceremony.  Construction equipment, including three excavators, one wood splitter, and a dirt splitter, was spotted on-site on Monday and will be used as part of a final step to shred the accumulation of tree roots from the land […]

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German carmakers and politicians call for ‘eco-scrappage’ plan to boost sales of green cars

Germany reopened car dealerships today, but it could be a struggle to convince consumers to buy a new car. So the country’s top auto executives and politicians are calling for an eco-scrappage plan to spur sales of EVs and other efficient vehicles. Au…

SpaceX expedites next Starlink launch as rocket recovery fleet heads to sea

SpaceX has found a way to expedite its next Starlink launch at the same time as its Falcon rocket recovery fleet heads to sea for attempted booster and fairing recoveries. Discussed last week on Teslarati, Falcon 9’s seventh 60-satellite Starlink launch (known as Starlink-6) was recently delayed from April 16th to the 23rd for unknown […]

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US oil futures crash below $0 for first time in history — how’d that happen?

US oil futures plummeted below zero today due to the coronavirus pandemic. Loss of demand has pushed domestic storage tanks toward capacity.
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