Earlier this month, Xpeng Motors announced a $500 million funding round as it became one of China’s biggest new electric vehicle start-up. Now, sources told…
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Renault Gifts its Zoe to Entire Town in France
In a recent power move by automaker Renault, an entire village was gifted its electric vehicle, the Renault Zoe. The company hopes to prove that…
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Fisker’s New Electric Pickup to Compete Directly with Rivian’s R1T
Fisker has been working on the development of its upcoming electric sedan, the Ocean, announcing it as the companies first electric vehicle. It will come…
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Cadillac Releases Lyriq Teaser Images Just a Week Before its Unveiling
With just a week left until Cadillac unveils its first electric vehicle, the automaker released images of its to feature its charging port. A light…
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Tesla Model 3 Transforms into Off-Roading Beast Thanks to New Kit
Following the launch of the Model X, new owners and off-roading junkies tested their new electric SUVs out doing just that, off-roading. Now, with the…
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Germany to Receive Massive Charging Park Built by Amazon
The multinational tech company, Amazon announced its biggest electric mobility project in Germany yet. The Essen distribution center has been set up with 340 charging…
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What to Except During a 700 Mile Road Trip in a Tesla Model 3
One of the main concerns of potential EV customers is the amount of range that can be achieved. Sure and EV is practical if you’re…
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Tesla’s Biggest Factory to Date Still has Room for Growth
Tesla recently acquired a 2,000 acre plot of land, just 15 minutes away from downtown Austin, where its new factory will be built. The factory…
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Panasonic Plans to Improve Energy Density in Batteries for Tesla by 20%
In exclusive Reuters’ report, Panasonic has announced plans to increase the energy density of lithium-ion batteries supplied to Tesla by 20% in the next 5…
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Electric Brands eBussy Modular EV: Configurable to Any Lifestyle
Electric vehicles are quickly becoming not only the technology choice for eco-friendly customers but for customers across the entire market opening many new doors for…
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Tesla Model Y and Lamborghini Murciélago Compete Against Each Other in a Drag Race
The Tesla Model Y is undoubtedly an impressive vehicles with its 291 mile range, 0-60 mph time, and 155 mph top speed. It has a…
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Tesla Hiring Production Associates for its Cell Manufacturing Pilot Line
Tesla has begun looking to hire production associates for its cell manufacturing pilot line. The California based company plans to expand its battery cell manufacturing…
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Rivian Releases New R1T Test Video
In a new video posted to the Rivian Youtube channel, an R1T electric pickup truck is seen showing off its impressive maneuverability while flying through…
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Volkswagen CEO Suggest Tesla has the Potential to Become World’s Most Valuable Company
Following Tesla’s release of its Q2 financial results, Volkswagen chairman Herbet Diess has made a big statement suggesting the California based company has the potential…
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New Electric Addition to the Kia Range Seen Testing Alongside a Tesla Model 3
An all new electric addition to the Kia range has been spotted testing alongside a Tesla Model 3. Much to our surprise this vehicle will…
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Tesla Receives $60 Million in Tax Breaks During Construction of its $1 Billion Texas Factory
Tesla has officially chosen Austin, Texas as the site of its newest factory with hopes to have a Model Y production line finished by the…
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Toyota’s Solid-State Battery Prototype Presentation Delayed Due to COVID-19
Toyota is expected to have solid-state battery vehicles available for purchase by 2025. What could have been revealed at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, according…
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Tesla Vehicles “Not Affordable Enough” According to Musk
Tesla CEO Elon Musk took the opportunity during an earnings call last week to convey that the cars Tesla is currently building are still too…
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Tesla Using Prefab Building Methods in Hopes of Speeding Up Factory Construction
In an attempt to speed up the construction of its new factories, Elon Musk has confirmed that Tesla is now using pre-fabricated building methods. While…
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Tesla Megapacks Join Switch’s Solar and Energy Storage Project
Data infrastructure giant Switch has officially decided on Tesla as the battery supplier for its new solar and energy storage project at its datacenter in…
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Rivian’s Pilot Production Line Up and Running with Deliveries Expected to Start in June 2021
Following a recent lawsuit filed by Tesla against Rivian, the electric pickup and SUV manufacturer has delivered some good news: its pilot production line in…
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Tesla Gigafactory Austin: More Than Just an Electric Vehicle Factory
Tesla has been up in the air on where to build its next Gigagfactory for quite some time now, but the company has finally decided…
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Nevada’s Gigawatt 1 Project Adds Tesla’s 800 MWh Megapack Batteries
A huge sustainable energy project is in the works between Tesla Energy, Switch, and Capital Dynamics. The project named “Gigawatt 1” is expected to generate…
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Tesla Model 3 Crushes Industry Depreciation Average
In a report posted on iSeeCars.com it is shown that the Tesla Model 3 only loses around 10% of its value over a three year…
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Tesla’s Mystery Hatchback
As Tesla’s Berlin Gigafactory continues to take shape quickly, Elon Musk hints at a mystery compact hatchback that we may see the development of sooner than…
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Elon Musk Confident About Meeting Tesla’s Self-Driving Deadline
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has been testing the company’s latest self-driving system and claims that he can “almost” go from his house to work without…
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Rivian Sued by Tesla Over Alleged Stolen Trade Secrets
In a claim denied by Rivian, the company is being sued along with four former employees by Tesla for allegedly stealing trade secrets after being…
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Tesla Adds New Mobile Pop-Up in Warsaw
As Tesla continues its expansion into central Europe, we have now learned that the California based company has opened up a new pop-up store in…
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BMW Plans Over a Month Long Shutdown in Preparation for Production of the i4
In an announcement made today, BMW revealed its plan to shut down its Munich factory for over a month in preparation for the production of…
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Rivian Approved for Site Expansion by Normal Town Council
Rivian was approved by the Normal Town Council on Monday to adjust site plans. The changes will include the addition of 600,000 square feet to…
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Why Tesla’s Cybertruck is More Affordable than its Electric Pickup Competitors
Tesla’s much anticipated Cybertruck has a starting price of $39,990 and comes with a claimed range of 250 miles. Compared to Rivian’s R1T starting price…
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Tesla’s Secret Project “Palladium” and What it Could Mean for the Model S and Model X
A new secret project by Tesla called “Palladium” has been discovered by Electrek. Few details have been revealed but we do know that it involves…
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Mercedes-Benz Claims EQS has a Range of Over 435 Miles
Mercedes-Benz has recently announced that its EQS electric sedan will travel further than 435 miles a single charge, with the production model matching these claims…
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Lease a Model Y Through Tesla for $500 a Month
The Tesla Model Y currently has two available options of “trim” levels. The first is the Long Range version which, after a recent price reduction,…
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Gigafactory Berlin Sees Red in First Paint Option Reveal
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is seeing red when it comes to the operations of Gigafactory Berlin’s paint shop, but not in a bad way. As…
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Germany Bans Tesla Autopilot Label
Germany has banned electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla from using ‘misleading’ vocabulary when describing its drivers assistance technology. Taking place in the same location as Tesla’s…
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Rivian Plans Production Facility Expansion
Normal City Council will vote Monday night on a site plan to expand Rivian Automotive’s production facility by a total of 576,000 square feet. “Initially,…
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Chevrolet Plans to Produce Full-Size Electric Truck with 400 Mile Range
Chevrolet has revealed plans to develop an electric pickup truck with a range of 400 miles. Although not very many details have been released, we…
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Porsche Delivers Less Than 5,000 Taycans in a Slow Start to the First Half of 2020
With Porsche Taycan deliveries beginning late last year, 2020 will have been the first year of production for the company’s first all-electric car. Porsche had…
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New York Governor Announces Initiatives to Fight Climate Change Including Expanding EV Use
In an announcement late Thursday, Governor Andrew Cuomo reported that New York State will spend $701 million for EV infrastructure and other initiatives in the…
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Tesla Looking to Expand Service Centers to New Locations that are Available Immediately
In an attempt to expand its service capacity in multiple markets, Tesla is looking for new locations. The search for locations include the Bay Area,…
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The United Arab Emirates Looks to Boost Digital Economy with Help from Tesla
The United Arab Emirates welcomes Tesla Inc. and its competitors with open arms in an attempt to strengthen the nations digital economy and accelerate autonomous…
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Rivian’s Plan to Take on Top Manufacturers with its R1T and R1S
Rivian CEO and founder Robert “R.J.” Scaringe is no stranger to companies stealing the limelight with plans for their own all-electric pickups. With names like…
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Tesla’s Fremont Factory Expected to Close for Planned Upgrades
Tesla’s Fremont factory was, like many others, forced to shutdown due to Covid-19. The electric vehicle manufacturer planned to use the time otherwise lost to…
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What a Second Wave of the Coronavirus Could Mean for Rivian’s R1T Electric Pickup
After the forced shutdown caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, auto manufacturers are finally able to pick up where they left off and have begun to…
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Is a Tesla Gigafactory in India’s Future?
With the growing success of Tesla and its future plans looking promising, Tesla enthusiasts from India are continuing their request for updates on the electric…
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What Could Come from a Rivian and Amazon Partnership?
Amazon is no stranger when it comes to Rivian’s financing rounds. The American multinational tech company invested $700 million into Rivian in early 2019. Now,…
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Recapping Rivian’s Biggest Investments
As reported by The Next Avenue earlier this week, Rivian announced Friday that it had closed a $2.5 billion funding round. The investment brings the…
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Tesla China Hiring in Preparation of Increased Production
With Giga Shanghai’s expansion phase in full effect, Tesla China has put out hiring advertisements for Sales and Delivery positions in the country’s coastal provinces.…
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Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD Price Reduced by $3,000
With deliveries starting just four months ago, the Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD has already received a price adjustment. Although a surprise, it is…
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