Jaguar Land Rover stands at the crossroads as key decisions must be made to transform plants for electrification. The new all-electric Jaguar I-PACE is produced at the Magna facility in Austria, while three Jaguar plants in the UK await decision depend…
U.S. Plug-In Electric Vehicle Sales Wow Us Again This May
May triumphs as another amazing month for the EV segment, and it’s not even the middle of the year. Q2 2018 should prove incredible and it only stands to get better from here. By December, growth should be remarkable. For the month, an estimated …
Solar powered electric bike-cars ELF and PEBL might just be weird enough to work
Part bicycle and part car, these solar powered velomobiles are designed to fill an interesting niche in the personal mobility industry. With all electric-drive capabilities, working pedals, and a solar panel on the roof, these lightweight EVs are susta…
Formula E To Introduce New European Champion Trophy Next Season
Formula E will introduce a new trophy that will reward the most successful driver in a mini-championship formed from the category’s European races from next season. Although FE’s official 2018/19 calendar is yet to be revealed, the champion…
Tesla settles $1 million lawsuit with its salespeople over compensation, says advisors can make over $150k
Tesla has been pushing a different automotive sales strategy by owning all its own retail locations instead of using third-party dealers.
Like in other departments at the automaker, the company is very demanding of its sales employees and it led to a l…
Equipmake patents spoke motor, gears for expansion
British electric motor firm Equipmake says it is on the brink of a major expansion based on their advance in electric drive technology. The firm patented so-called spoke machines with a new cooling technology. Based on their patents, Equipmake from Norfolk says they will soon be building “hundreds of thousands” of said spoke machines. In […]
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Green Deals: Greenworks 80V Pro Cordless Blower + Battery $145.50 (Reg. $200+), more
Walmart offers the Greenworks 80V Pro Cordless Blower with 2Ah battery and charger for $145.42 shipped. For comparison, it has a list price of $269 and it currently sells for $250 at Amazon. Greenworks’ high-end 80V Pro lineup is great for cleani…
Best Rate On Tesla Auto Insurance? Prepare For Vehicle Monitoring
You may be able to save a ton of money with this Tesla insurance program, but there’s a catch. We reported a while back that AAA had raised their rates for Tesla Model S owners. Recently, Tesla has stated that they are working with specific auto …
SpaceX to in-house mass production of Starlink internet satellite hardware
SpaceX is rapidly expanding it’s Starlink internet constellation development to prepare for full-scale production and aims to bring nearly every major piece of satellite and network hardware and software in-house, according to details revealed in dozens of job postings. While not explicit, this appears to indicate a significant convergence of multiple possible paths to an […]
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Porsche halts new vehicle sales in Europe to adjust to new emissions standards
Porsche has temporarily suspended the sale of new vehicles in Europe, due to the company’s current offerings not meeting the region’s new emissions standards. Buyers using Porsche’s online vehicle configurator for Europe were prompted with a message informing visitors that due to a “pending model revision,” vehicles under the company’s lineup are not available as […]
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