Tesla Gigafactory 3 shows remarkable progress as site gets graced by major gov’t official

Tesla’s Gigafactory 3 in China continues to evolve by the week, with recent drone footage of the complex providing a glimpse at the remarkable progress of the activities inside and outside the electric car production facility. Based on recent videos taken of the site, it appears that Gigafactory 3’s workers are sprinting towards the factory’s […]

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Proterra selected in electric bus contract by Virginia Department of General Services

Electric bus maker Proterra, announced that it has been selected by the Virginia Department of General Services as a vendor to supply zero-emission battery-electric buses and charging stations for its Statewide Contract. In 2018, transit buses in the s…

Tesla Model Y manufacturing improvements highlighted in published patent application

In an effort to continue streamlining its manufacturing process, Tesla has developed a new vehicle frame casting machine. The specifics are described in a patent application published on July 18, 2019 titled, “Multi-Directional Unibody Casting Machine for a Vehicle Frame and Associated Methods.” CEO Elon Musk previously referred to such a machine that was under […]

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Tropos Motors and MOSOLF to Sell All-Electric Compact Utility Vehicles in Europe, Global Markets

Tropos Technologies, Inc. and MOSOLF, one of Europe’s largest automotive logistics and service providers, announced an agreement to form Tropos Motors Europe to sell Tropos Motors-branded all-electric compact utility vehicles (eCUVs) and trucks in Euro…