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When it was new, the original e-Golf had an EPA-rated range of 83 miles. A decade later, its small battery is doing surprisingly well.

A recent study has determined that even a very high mileage Tesla Model S on its original battery can perform well as a legitimate road tripping machine. This was demonstrated in a recent test from Out of Spec Testing involving a 2019 Tesla Model S Standard Range. The vehicle: For Read more

A Tesla Cybertruck owner from Massachusetts is considering moving with his wife and three children over the abuse and harassment he is experiencing due to his vehicle. The Tesla owner noted that reactions to his Cybertruck became extremely negative following CEO Elon Musk’s declaration of support for U.S. President Donald Read more

Tesla has signed a solar energy supply contract with a renewables provider in Spain, set to provide the U.S. company with energy from across three solar sites. On Friday, global renewables provider Zelestra announced in a press release that it signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Tesla to supply Read more

Recent data shows that electric vehicle (EV) registrations grew substantially in December, amidst uncertainty around whether then-incoming U.S. President Donald Trump would eliminate the $7,500 EV tax credit. According to data from S&P Global Mobility, EV registrations increased 25 percent in December, with total battery-electric registrations rising to 144,070 from Read more

Elon Musk has posted a hilarious response to a Babylon Bee article that announced a hypothetical Tesla van launch “that will fit all his kids.” The Tesla CEO recently welcomed his 13th child into the world, proving that he is doing all he can to personally combat his fear of Read more

Elon Musk this week reiterated hopes to someday make games with one of his companies, saying that xAI could develop an AI-based video game studio at some point. After Musk first said on X in November that xAI would start an AI game studio, the multi-company CEO reiterated those plans Read more

Chinese automaker BYD has shared plans to debut initial demos of a solid state electric vehicle (EV) battery by 2027, according to one of the company’s top executives. Sun Huajun, Chief Technical Officer of BYD’s battery business, last week said that the automaker would begin “demonstration use” of solid-state batteries Read more

Tesla India is back on track after Elon Musk met with India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Washington last week. Tesla job advertisements in India were published recently, hinting that the electric vehicle (EV) automaker is–once again–focused on the Indian car market. Tesla posted jobs for senior staff members in Read more