Tesla just published a 41-page document that reveals the thinking behind its Master Plan Part 3. The document makes for fascinating reading, it contains a lot of technicalities and it explains how and why Tesla decided on its battery and...
Test drives of the new Nio EC7 are to begin this coming Monday (April 10) across China and customers will be allowed to start locking in their orders. The company is preparing for the first deliveries to take place in May and the test vehicles are...
The third generation of the Mini Countryman is on its way and there are some big changes. First of all, it is a relatively large vehicle, it shares a platform and dimensions with the BMW X1, or in the case of the all-electric Countryman - the BMW...
According to industry sources related to Chinese media, Tesla is planning to produce 4 million units per year of its upcoming cheaper EV. Supposedly, the EV will be a smaller and more affordable version of the Model Y. Elon Musk has announced that...
The Shanghai Auto Show is only a couple of weeks away and it is going to be a busy event. Xpeng is preparing to launch the latest electric SUV there - the G6. The company released the first official image of the car to mark the official start of the...
SsangYong was recently rebranded to KG Mobility and the company is looking for a fresh start. Its debt restructuring has been completed and with the new all-electric 4x4 under a new name, KG Mobility wants to impress customers with capable 4x4...
Good things come to those who wait - apparently. Fisker’s customers have been waiting for the company’s first car, the Ocean SUV for a while now but it seems the wait was well worth it. Fisker Ocean in the Extreme launch edition was given 440 miles...
Another week - another milestone for the team at Giga Berlin. The production ramp-up is accelerating and last week the magic number of 5,000 vehicles per week have been finally cracked. That brings Giga Berlin into volume production of 250,000 units...
Tesla Model 3 Project Highland is no longer a secret, the cat has been out of the bag for a while now. We have seen the updated Model 3 covered in camouflage several times, we have seen reports of Project Highland's intended production start date,...
The 2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 is finally going on sale in the US. This largest electric SUV from the brand is hoped to sway customers away from the likes of the Audi Q8 e-tron and Mercedes EQE SUV, but in fact, is much smaller and its direct...
Tesla finally decided to submit the environmental impact application as it goes ahead with its plans to expand the German Gigafactory just outside Berlin. This is a first step on the winding road of German bureaucracy, and it will be a while before...
Production-ready Audi Q6 e-tron is being put through the extreme weather testing at Audi’s KALT1 testing grounds in the Swedish part of Lapland. The vehicle is built on the new PPE platform that will support the electric Porsche Macan as...
Believe it or not, we are still finding nuggets in Tesla’s Investor Day. The event was held on March 1 and the 4-hour long string of presentations is still delivering interesting facts that we may have missed watching it the first time. Case in...
The Xpeng G6 has been approved for sale in China by the MIIT homologation body, and got its design and details revealed by the authority's website. With the Shanghai Auto Show just around the corner, it makes sense for Xpeng to officially unveil its...
Tesla is pushing forward with its Tesla Vision program and the Shanghai-made Model Y is next on the list to lose its ultrasonic sensors (USS). The sensors are mainly used for indicating obstacles to the driver, they were a very helpful invention...
NHTSA announced it is opening an investigation into Tesla Model Y after two reports were filed about steering wheels falling off during driving. Tesla is becoming almost the NHTSA’s favorite customer with a number of investigations underway. We...
Shenlan S7 is the electric SUV from a joint venture between Huawei, CATL and Changan. While Changan makes other vehicles on its own, its new EV brand required support from the technology and battery giants. Although the S7 has been spotted before,...
According to the latest report from Reuters, Tesla is in advanced preparations to begin production of the updated version of Model 3 at its Shanghai Gigafactory. The retooling is already taking place and the Model 3 codenamed Project Highland will...
Tesla’s German Gigafactory is getting closer and closer to its intended production capacity. The factory was opened in 2021 and the company considers it to be working at full speed when 5,000 units of Model Y leave the production line every...
The US electric car market is experiencing the fastest growth ever and this situation will continue for many years to come. If we are to replace the legacy vehicles with EVs in the time frames designed by global governments, the sales will have to...
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