SpaceX is on track to launch its 30th Starlink mission of 2022 later this morning. No earlier than (NET) 10:50 am EDT (14:50 UTC) on Thursday, October 20th, a Falcon 9 rocket is scheduled to lift off from SpaceX’s Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (CCAFS) LC-40 launch pad with 54 internet satellites in tow. Weighing […]
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Oliver Zipse, the chairman of BMW AG, seems to acknowledge that electric vehicles are inevitable. However, he is also looking beyond the age of EVs. And in a recent set of comments, Zipse revealed that he believes hydrogen cars will be the “hippest thing to drive” after the electric vehicle age. “After the electric car, […]
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Tesla confirmed efforts to meet requirements for the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). During the recent earnings call a TSLA shareholder asked to elaborate on Tesla’s ability to meet the requirements for consumer tax credit eligibility under the Inflation Reduction Act. Elon Musk replied that Tesla expects to meet IRA requirements fully. “Yes. We view [the] passing […]
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Tesla sales in Q3 show the brand continues its sales dominance in the United States, controlling more than seven times the market share of its nearest competitor. Kelly Blue Book (KBB) has released its sales statistics for Q3 of this year, and they have found that Tesla continues to dominate the U.S. market, despite the […]
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Germany will spend over 6 billion euros over the next three years to build electric vehicle charging infrastructure in the country. According to Reuters, the German government has approved a plan to expand its EV charging infrastructure to include over 1 million chargers by 2030. This is an increase of roughly 14 times compared to […]
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Tesla is expanding hiring efforts in Israel, focusing on its Mobile Service division as the company fills out a team in the country. Tesla is hiring for several positions in several different categories, including Sales & Customer Support, Operations & Business Support, Solar Energy & Storage, and, as most of the posted positions show, Vehicle […]
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Tesla plans to start building battery packs for the upcoming Cybertruck on a new cell manufacturing line in the Fremont factory, people with knowledge of the project told Teslarati. In August, we reported that Tesla had filed to build a new battery manufacturing equipment line on the second floor of the Fremont factory. This filing, […]
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Days before the deadline to finalize the company’s deal with Elon Musk, Twitter Inc. has frozen the equity award accounts for employees. The move suggests that the social media company is hopeful the deal with the Tesla CEO will be finalized. A Delaware court has directed Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla Inc., and Twitter […]
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SpaceX recently launched Starlink Aviation, a service offering high-speed, low-latency internet during airplane flights. The company already has a few airlines interested in Starlink Aviation. SpaceX plans to start delivering Starlink Aviation in 2023. It does not offer a long-term contract for Starlink Aviation, and all plans include unlimited data. The internet service would provide […]
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SpaceX has rolled out an upgraded version of its Rideshare program that will allow even more small satellite operators to send their spacecraft to orbit for extremely low prices. SpaceX threw its hat into the growing ring of smallsat launch aggregators in August 2019 with its Smallsat Program. Initially, the company offered a tiered pricing […]
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