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The Kia EV6 has won U.S. News award for “Best Electric Vehicle” in 2022, beating out several worthy competitors. The 2022 Kia EV6 was named to the publication’s list of “Best Hybrid and Electric Cars,” and has now earned several ...

Tesla Cabin Camera FSD Test on Consumer Reports May Be Flawed

Consumer Reports’s article about driver monitoring revealed that Tesla’s cabin camera makes barely any difference to avoid distracted driving. The only thing the consumer organization noticed was that people dealing with cell phones had less time without touching the steering wheel. However, at least one of its conclusions may be flawed.

Tesla lets drivers turn their cars into megaphones with new software update

Tesla has released a new software update that lets drivers use their Tesla vehicles as actual megaphones to communicate with their surroundings. Don’t be shocked if people start talking to you through their Tesla on the road. Earlier this ...

Now Tesla Solar Panels, Not Just Electric Cars, at Danger of Catching Fire

The history of car fires in Tesla vehicles Is Tesla covering up a much bigger problem with Tesla solar panels? How the SEC is digging into Tesla Since Elon Musk joined Tesla in 2004, he’s been no stranger to ...

NASA Artemis delegation tours SpaceX’s Starship factory and launch pad

Thanks to the failure of Blue Origin’s NASA Human Landing System (HLS) lawsuit, SpaceX and the space agency were finally able to get back to work last month. Taking advantage of that, NASA astronauts and Artemis Program leaders recently took ...

ICON Just Built a Tesla Powered 1949 Mercury Coupe

‘Derelict’ Project is a rolling piece of automotive art.

Volkswagen Aero B spied as Tesla Model 3 rival

The new Passat-sized, all-electric Volkswagen Aero B will sit on an updated MEB platform and could come with 700km of range. The upcoming Volkswagen Aero B has been spied testing once again, giving us our best look yet at ...

Internet Engineers and Scientists Respond to Musk's Cybertruck Tug of War

Maths and science prove Elon's viral Cybertruck test is pointless.

2021 Tesla Model 3: Getting used to single-pedal driving

Carr impressed by vehicle’s features, and how it is a great talking point with clients.

StoreDot demonstrates 100 miles of charging in 5 minutes with pouch cell

Israel-based StoreDot, a manufacturer of extreme fast charging battery technology for electric vehicles, publicly demonstrated its ability to charge a full-scale EV cell with enough energy for 100 miles in just 5 minutes. The demonstration took place at the ...

Christian von Koenigsegg Built the World's Fastest Car, But Drives a Tesla

Swedish entrepreneur will be bringing the Koenigsegg Agera RS to the 2018 Canadian International AutoShow, and he spoke to Norris McDonald about all things auto.

Tesla Has A Patent For Potential Folding Seats In Cybertruck

The Cybertruck has been touted as the most advanced electric pick up by Tesla Tesla has revealed a patent for the potential of folding seats in the Cybertruck which will go on sale in 2022. This comes after Musk ...

Game Over: Tesla Disables Gaming While Driving After Federal Probe

Tesla will no longer allow passengers to play games on the infotainment screens of its models while they are in motion. The car manufacturer only recently introduced Passenger Play, a function that turns the central infotainment display into a ...

The New Electric Mercedes-Benz EQC is a Direct Challenge to Tesla

The electric motors will generate an output of 402 horsepower and a maximum torque of 564 lb-ft. Those are provisional European figures and may be slightly revised for the North American market. The company expects an acceleration run of 0-100km/h will take 5.1 seconds

Tesla Model Y wins U.S. News ‘Best Luxury Electric SUV’ award

The Tesla Model Y has won U.S. News award for “Best Luxury Electric SUV,” beating out a heavy lineup of worthy battery-powered sport utility vehicles. The Model Y first was delivered to owners in early 2020 and was the ...

Former Tesla 4680 cell production engineer lands at American Battery Factory

Former Tesla 4680 battery cell production engineer James Herbermann has been named Vice President of Manufacturing at the American Battery Factory (ABF). “James brings to American Battery Factory incredible perspective and front row experiences in evolving battery cell technology and ...

Tesla Warranty: An In-Depth Review (2022)

How long will you be protected by Tesla’s warranty?

A Tesla Used for a Self-Driving Autopilot Promotional Video Crashed During Filming

The original Tesla commercial Details revealed about the crash Further damaging revelations about the video As electric vehicles (EVs) continue to gain widespread popularity, Tesla has been at the forefront of innovation and controversy. One of Tesla’s most touted ...

Elon Musk confirms Russia is ramping its efforts to disrupt Starlink’s service in Ukraine

SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service has become invaluable to Ukraine amidst the country’s ongoing war against Russia. According to Elon Musk, however, Russia has increased its efforts to disrupt Starlink’s service to Ukraine. Fortunately, Musk also stated that Russia ...

Would You Consider This High-Tech Chinese EV Over A Tesla Model 3?

The top-spec Nio ET5 claims to have an estimated range of 1000km Nio ET5 What else is offered? The Performance What’s the price tag on one? The top-spec Nio ET5 claims to have an estimated range of 1000km Leading ...

Rivian will report Q1 Earnings today: Here’s What to Expect

Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) will report its earnings for the first quarter of 2022 later today. Here’s what to expect, according to Wall Street consensus estimates provided by Refinitiv. Wall Street analysts expect Rivian to report a loss of ...

Elon Musk’s Impulsive Tesla Funding Tweets Might Cost Him

These days, Elon Musk’s tweets essentially function as Tesla’s PR department. But while the CEO’s Twitter account has kept people abreast of company updates, it’s also landed Musk and the automaker in legal hot water. Not just once, but multiple ...

Review: 2020 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus

If it weren’t for its worrying build quality, this would be the perfect EV.

Podcast: Tesla v11 holiday update, Tesla Roadster, electric snowmobile, and more

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla v11/holiday update, the price of the Tesla Roadster going away, Taiga starting production of its electric snowmobile, and ...

Baby born in front seat of Tesla with Autopilot engaged

A woman in Philadelphia has given birth to what is believed to be the first “Tesla baby.” That’s not a technical term, but simply the nickname used by the nurses who kept popping into Yiran Sherry’s hospital room after ...

Tesla releases rare blog about v11 holiday update with a surprise for non-Tesla owners

Tesla has released a rare new blog post, something that doesn’t happen often since the company dissolved its PR department. In the post, Tesla releases more details about its v11 holiday software update, including something for non-Tesla owners. Earlier ...

Tesla Restarts Exports Out Of China Following Previous Shutdown

Apparently, the factory is already producing enough cars on multiple assembly lines to begin exports.

NHTSA shuts down Tesla's Passenger Play feature after investigation

© Provided by CNET Playing games on your Tesla’s screen while parked is cool, doing it while driving isn’t. Tesla Being able to play video games in your car was once the realm of The Fast and the Furious ...

Elon Musk was ‘recklessly’ Tweeting during 2018 ‘funding secured’ saga: Federal Judge

When Elon Musk Tweeted about potentially taking Tesla private in 2018, he was ‘recklessly’ communicating about an unfinalized deal, according to U.S. District Judge Edward Chen. Chen said in a San Francisco courtroom that the Tesla CEO’s communications through ...

Musk: Tesla Won't Acquire A Car Company, But Maybe A Mining Operation

Supply chain issues may require Tesla to take a big step in a new direction, but that's arguably what the company excels at.

Tesla Model 3 Almost Hits Moose In Sweden As Automatic High Beams Freak Out

The driver of a Tesla Model 3 in Sweden has been lucky to avoid slamming into a moose while driving at night along a desolate highway. This dashcam footage from the electric sedan shows it traveling along the highway ...

Tesla Would Be the Most Profitable ICE Automaker In The World

Can EVs ever achieve true parity with ICE vehicles? Do they even need to?

Musk Says Tesla's Cybertruck Will Have Four-Motor Variant

Cybertruck production is expected to begin next year and reach volume production in 2023. Tesla Inc boss Elon Musk said on Friday the electric-car maker’s much-anticipated Cybertruck would come with a high- end four-motor variant. “Initial production will be ...

Tesla's Holiday Update Is Now Turning Cars Into Megaphones

Tesla has released a new feature as part of its annual holiday software update that lets drivers turn their cars into megaphones. It's more of a fun feature rather than a practical one, but nonetheless, some Tesla drivers will have a blast with it.

Tesla wants Panasonic to ramp the development of its 4680 cells: CFO

In a statement on Wednesday, Panasonic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Hirokazu Umeda revealed that Panasonic Holdings Corp. is being asked by Tesla to speed up its development of 4680 cells. Tesla’s demand for 2170 cells also remains strong, according ...

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