Tesla might stop taking orders if delivery times get too long

Tesla might stop taking custom vehicle orders once delivery times get too long. In an interview with Financial Times (FT), the host asked Elon Musk if his actions with Twitter could potentially lead to a “commercial impact” on Tesla. Musk highlighted that Tesla’s demand remains strong, and the company is focusing on production to meet demand. “I’m […]

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EV Readiness Index Study shows which U.S. States are most prepared for an electrified future

Perhaps one of the most crucial parts of the transition to electric vehicles as a nation is each state’s ability to commit to an electrified future. As some areas were quick to adapt to EVs due to their geographic location in relation to the most innovative companies, others are well off the pace and are […]

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Oil giant Shell partners with Penske for light-duty EV charging

Oil and gas giant Shell has partnered with Penske Truck Leasing to launch a new joint initiative to support light-duty electric vehicle charging at Penske locations. The companies announced the partnership yesterday at the Advanced Clean Transportation Act Expo. Penske Truck Leasing and Shell will initially deploy a series of Level 2 electric truck charging […]

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Hyundai has tentative plans for a new EV plant in the U.S., and it could land in Georgia

South Korean automaker Hyundai is tentatively planning to build a new electric vehicle manufacturing facility in the United States, and it could land in Georgia, where Rivian is planning to build a manufacturing facility. Kia also operates one of the largest automotive production plants in the United States in Western Georgia. Hyundai confirmed its plans […]

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Hyundai has tentative plans for a new EV plant in the U.S., and it could land in Georgia

South Korean automaker Hyundai is tentatively planning to build a new electric vehicle manufacturing facility in the United States, and it could land in Georgia, where Rivian is planning to build a manufacturing facility. Kia also operates one of the largest automotive production plants in the United States in Western Georgia. Hyundai confirmed its plans […]

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Here’s exactly what Elon Musk said about letting Trump back on Twitter

During his interview with Financial Times, Tesla CEO Elon Musk stated that he would allow former U.S. President Donald Trump to return to Twitter if the deal goes through after he secured a $44 billion deal for the social media platform. Some of Musk’s comments are being construed as he would allow Trump, who was banned […]

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk says Volkswagen is no. 2 in electric vehicles

Elon Musk said Volkswagen was the company making the most progress on electric vehicles following his automaker, Tesla, after being asked which startups impressed him the most during an interview with Financial Times. Interestingly, the question did not ask Musk which car company was most impressive or was making the most progress, it actually asked the […]

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk says Volkswagen is no. 2 in electric vehicles

Elon Musk said Volkswagen was the company making the most progress on electric vehicles following his automaker, Tesla, after being asked which startups impressed him the most during an interview with Financial Times. Interestingly, the question did not ask Musk which car company was most impressive or was making the most progress, it actually asked the […]

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Lucid is expanding into Europe with two Air Dream Edition trim levels

Lucid Group (NASDAQ: LCID) announced its initial launch plans for the European market today, which will be marked by the forthcoming availability of two configurations of the automaker’s Air Dream Edition sedan. Lucid said it would release the Air Dream Edition R, optimized for efficiency with 900 kilometers, or 559 miles, of range, and the […]

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Made-in-Germany Tesla Model Y proves surprisingly fun in the Nurburgring

Elon Musk was not joking. Teslas are really things that maximize fun. This is true, it seems, even if one drives the company’s “slowest” performance car around one of the world’s most famous and most dangerous racetracks.  The Tesla Model Y Performance is the company’s most conservatively-specced performance model. With an 82 kWh battery pack […]

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