GMC Hummer EV custom icons include cheeky Tesla Cybertruck easter egg

It appears that Tesla is not the only automaker that has a big sense of humor. For the GMC Hummer EV, General Motors opted to provide the hulking all-electric pickup truck with a set of custom icons that users could select for several of the vehicle’s functions. Interestingly enough, one of these icons features the […]

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GMC Hummer EV makes its way to customers for first deliveries

After a long-anticipated wait, the GMC Hummer EV is finally making its way to customers for first deliveries, the automaker announced earlier today. “The first 2022 GMC HUMMER EV Pickups have been produced at Factory ZERO, and customer deliveries will now begin,” GMC wrote in a press release. “The revolutionary GMC supertruck represents the first […]

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Ford launches zero-carbon EV charging from home in California

Ford announced today that it is launching a new program aimed toward promoting sustainable home electric vehicle charging. The program will allow EV owners in California to opt into carbon-neutral vehicle charging that will reduce their carbon footprint from energy used to give power to their electric car. Ford is participating in the program with […]

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Tesla hit with new lawsuit over Musk’s stock sale Twitter poll, Warren Tweets

Tesla is being hit with a new lawsuit from institutional investors that questions whether the frontman’s Tweets are being reviewed. Several Tweets brought on the lawsuit, including one, sent on November 6th that polled Musk’s over 66 million followers whether he should sell 10% of his Tesla stock holdings. Additionally, Musk’s recent feud with Massachusetts […]

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Elon Musk jokes about his “unrequited love” towards Bernie Sanders

Elon Musk may be prone to striking back without hesitation to his critics online, but the Tesla and SpaceX CEO still seems quite fond of some of the United States’ climate advocates. This was hinted at in one of Musk’s recent posts on Twitter, where he joked that his “unrequited love” towards Vermont Senator Bernie […]

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SpaceX to replicate Starbase, build multiple Starship launch pads in Florida

Less than two weeks after CEO Elon Musk revealed that SpaceX has restarted construction of a Starship launch site at Kennedy Space Center’s existing LC-39A pad, NASA has revealed the company’s plans for an entirely different Starship launch site just a few miles to the north. Known as Launch Complex 49 (LC-49) and located where […]

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Boring Company San Antonio project gets some competition

The Boring Company’s (TBC) potential San Antonio project has some competition. The Alamo Regional Mobility Authority (RMA)received four proposals from other contractors to transport people between San Antonio International Airport and downtown.  The Alamo RMA received five proposals in total, including one from The Boring Company. Another proposal was submitted by a group comprising Utah-based […]

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Rivian R1 reservations rose by 48% in two and a half months

Rivian R1 reservations are rising based on the company’s Q3 2021 Shareholder Letter. Rivian recently held its first Earnings Webcast, providing some updates for investors.  Rivian reported an increasing preorder customer base between the end of Q3 2021 to December 15, 2021 for its R1 vehicles, the R1T pickup truck and the R1S SUV. At […]

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Rivian reports Q3 Earnings: $82M negative gross profit, Production updates, new plant location

Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) has reported its earnings for the third quarter of 2021. The electric automaker reported a reasonable quarter, completing its first production units and completing deliveries shortly thereafter. Additionally, Rivian reported a profit of $1 million through the first customer deliveries of the R1T and also detailed several updates to the company’s […]

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Rivian chooses Georgia for its next electric vehicle production plant

Rivian Automotive has chosen Georgia as the location for its next United States production plant. The company confirmed this in its Q3 2021 Earnings Call Shareholder Deck earlier today. “Building our recently announced second domestic manufacturing facility near Atlanta, Georgia (500,000 targeted annual production capacity with eventual co-located cell production),” Rivian listed in its list […]

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