Amazon offers the iDevices HomeKit-enabled Dimmer Switch for $52.46 shipped. For comparison, it sells for $80 via iDevices and typically goes for $65 at other retailers. Today’s deal is a new Amazon all-time low. These HomeKit-enabled switches a…
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Tesla starts rolling out ‘Track Mode’ for the Model 3 Performance – here’s how it works
Before even launching the Model 3 Performance, Tesla teased an upcoming ‘Track Mode’ feature that would enable owners to get more out of the cars in a racing/track environment.
Now Tesla is starting to roll out a new update with ‘Tra…
Porsche Mission E Grand Tourismo prototype shown charging at 250kW (2x Tesla)
We’ve all been waiting for faster charging because until now, Tesla’s been at the top of the heap with its ~120kW Superchargers which have pretty much plateaued since their debut 5 years ago. Porsche of course has been touting its 800V 350…
VW Neo all-electric I.D. Concept subcompact could start at $21,000
After making the bold claim last week that the manufacturer will have ‘EVs as good as Tesla’s for half the price by 2020’, a new report from Bloomberg today shares that the all-electric VW Neo may start at an even lower price than previously thought. …
Layoffs, furloughs, auctions and shutdown at Faraday Future’s EV factory
Things are growing grimmer for Faraday Future as the company has had to shut down its electric vehicle factory in California.
Some employees have been laid off, others placed on furlough while the startup is trying to secure funding to save the compan…
Tesla (TSLA) surpasses BMW’s valuation as one soar and the other slip
Tesla’s stock (TSLA) is surging since announcing record profits and the company is now worth more than BMW as the stock of the latter is slipping following disappointing financial results. more…
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Tesla appoints longtime board member Robyn Denholm as new Chairwoman to replace Elon Musk
As part of Tesla and Elon Musk’s settlement with the SEC over the former’s comments about taking the company private, Tesla’s board had to appoint a new chair.
Today, Tesla announced that the board appointed longtime board member Rob…
NIU debuts new electric scooters including mini scooter/e-bike hybrid
NIU, the largest electric scooter manufacturer in China, made quite a showing at the EICMA Milan Motorcycle Show. The company has a wide range of electric scooters and brought every model they had to the show, including some new ones.
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New Tesla Model 3 with different plug spotted ahead of European launch
A Tesla Model 3 with a different plug, likely a Type 2 Mennekes, has been spotted at Tesla’s automation group in Germany ahead of the official European launch. more…
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Ford takes a Spin at scooter sharing with $40M buyout
This week we heard that Lime is reportedly moving beyond electric scooters and may want to offer small electric car rentals. Now, a major auto manufacturer is jumping into the electric scooter share market. Ford has reportedly signed a deal to buy the…