A Tesla V3 Supercharger station went online on 520 day in China recently. Tesla Giga Shanghai produced all the V3 Superchargers in the new station. May 20 is a special day in China because its abbreviation “520” translates to a phrase similar to “I Love You” in Mandarin. So 520 is like another Valentine’s Day […]
The post Tesla installs its first made-in-China V3 Superchargers appeared first on TESLARATI.
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB):
Wisconsin approves Alliant Energy’s Onion River solar farm, which will be one of the state’s largest.
Southwest Florida launches a 74.5-megawatt community solar farm.
UnderstandSolar is a fr…
Tesla seems to have hit gold with its adoption of prefabricated construction techniques, with the EV maker utilizing the system to build its facilities at an extremely rapid rate. Among the facilities that seem to be getting the prefabricated treatment is Tesla’s Grohmann Automation site in Prüm, Germany, which is currently undergoing an expansion. Late […]
The post Tesla’s prefab expansion of its Grohmann Automation facility is hitting its pace appeared first on TESLARATI.
You know those sleeper cars that roll up looking like any other bucket on the road and then proceed to shred a set of tires right before your eyes? The Biktrix Swift Step-Thru is pretty much the electric bicycle equivalent.
It’s a fine-looking …
When the Tesla Model Y was released, some reviewers of the vehicle proved a bit surprised to find that the all-electric crossover had a dedicated Off-Road Assist feature. The Model Y, after all, is an EV that’s optimized for city roads, as strongly suggested by its low ground clearance. Initial tests of stock Model Ys […]
The post Tesla with Off-Road Assist proves at home in Moab, and it’s not even the Cybertruck appeared first on TESLARATI.
Tesla has again increased Model 3 and Model Y prices across the lineup. It is the automaker’s fifth incremental price increase on its vehicles in just a few months.
more…
The post Tesla (TSLA) increases Model 3 and Model Y prices, now sta…
In the latest unfortunate development for SpaceX competitor United Launch Alliance’s next-generation Vulcan Centaur rocket, it looks like CEO Elon Musk may have been right all along when he forecast major delays more than three years ago. In February 2018, even before SpaceX had flown Falcon Heavy for the first time, detractors with axes to […]
The post SpaceX CEO Elon Musk’s hat is safe after ULA Vulcan rocket launch slips to 2023 appeared first on TESLARATI.
It’s now official. The next-generation Tesla Roadster, when fitted with its SpaceX Package, would be capable of sprinting from 0-60 mph in 1.1 seconds. This insane piece of information was confirmed recently by CEO Elon Musk on Twitter. Visitors of the next-generation Tesla Roadster exhibit at the Petersen Auto Museum observed something interesting in the […]
The post Elon Musk confirms the new Tesla Roadster’s 1.1-second 0-60 mph acceleration appeared first on TESLARATI.
The Boring Company has opened registrations for volunteers who want to test ride the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) Loop. The Boring Company will be conducting a Vegas Loop Capacity Test with the volunteers. The tunneling company probably wants to do some final tests before it officially welcomes visitors next month. “The goal is to […]
The post The Boring Company opens registrations to test ride the LVCC Loop appeared first on TESLARATI.
Ford recently unveiled the F-150 Lightning, marking the entry of another legacy automaker into the all-electric pickup truck market. The Ford F-150 is an iconic pickup truck, and its transition to the electric vehicle spectrum is a big step for American auto manufacturing. However, as the Ford F-150 enters a new playing field, the OEM […]
The post F-150 Lightning vs Tesla Cybertruck vs Rivian R1T: How Ford’s new EV stacks up against younger competitors appeared first on TESLARATI.
