SpaceX and T-Mobile temporarily deployed Starlink Direct-to-Cellular (aka Starlink Cellular) to help Hurricane Helene recovery efforts in affected areas. The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) granted SpaceX and T-Mobile temporary authority to provide coverage through Starlink Direct-to-Cellular to cellphones in areas affected by the devastating category 4 hurricane. “The satellites Read more
Lucid Group (NASDAQ: LCID) posted a delivery beat for the third quarter this morning, reporting that 2,781 vehicles made their way to customers over the past three months. Wall Street consensus, across eight analysts, was 2,242 vehicles. It was a strong quarter for Lucid, which was mostly catalyzed by price Read more
Reports circulated this morning that GEICO has dropped coverage of the Tesla Cybertruck, as a letter posted on social media started to circulate indicating that it would end any insurance that current owners had on the all-electric pickup. Teslarati reached out to GEICO on Monday morning to confirm that the Read more
Japanese automaker Nissan has agreed to join and invest in ChargeScape, a joint venture (JV) created by BMW, Ford, and Honda dedicated to building software for electric vehicle (EV) to grid integration. Nissan announced in a press release on Monday that it would become an equal 25-percent investor in ChargeScape, Read more
A battery energy storage system (BESS) in the United Kingdom has powered on to become the country’s largest transmission-connected BESS project, as backed by Tesla’s Megapack 2XL units. The Lakeside battery project, a 100MW/200MWh Megapack facility in North Yorkshire, England, was officially powered on on Monday, according to a press Read more
The construction of the Tesla Semi factory is moving at a steady pace, but this does not mean that the initial production of the all-electric Class 8 truck has stopped. On the contrary, recent drone footage of the Tesla Semi prototype facility near Giga Nevada suggests that more units of Read more
Tesla is “extremely unlikely” to reveal an efficient path to Robotaxi commercialization at its upcoming unveiling event, which is set for this Thursday, Guggenheim Securities Director of Automotive Equity Research Ronald Jewsikow said today. Tesla is set to unveil its Robotaxi on Thursday, a brand-new vehicle that will operate as Read more
Tesla has shared a number of reminders to its customers in preparation for the arrival of Hurricane Milton. The electric vehicle maker also shared some details about its charging strategy after the hurricane had passed. As per a report from NBC News , Hurricane Milton continued to intensify as it approached Read more
As Hurricane Milton heads towards Florida’s Gulf Coast threatening a lethal combination of high winds, storm surge, and heavy downpouring rain, here’s a reminder of what to do if you own an electric bike and expect to be in the path of a powerful hurricane. more…
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