Beam Global, the maker of an innovative solar-powered off-grid EV charging solution, has acquired Belgrade-based Telcom, which engineers and manufactures specialized power electronics, including inverters, charge controllers, power supplies and LED lighting. The acquisition of Telcom will enable Beam to replace third-party power electronic components with in-house engineered and manufactured Read more
Elon Musk just revealed when SpaceX will send Starship to Mars for the first time. Starship is SpaceX’s mega-rocket that the company has been test-launching for about a year now. It will eventually carry humans to Mars, if all goes according to plan, becoming a vessel to make life interplanetary. Read more
The Arctic Cybertrek Expedition—a 5,500-mile journey from Florida to the end of the Dempster Highway in Canada—is a resounding success. What was particularly impressive about the expedition was that the two Tesla Cybertrucks that participated in the journey were able to reach the Arctic Ocean with pure electric power. The Read more
As it turns out, some Tesla owners could love their Cybertruck so much, they would end up buying it twice. This seems to be the case with NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille “Shaq” O’Neal, who recently took delivery of his second Tesla Cybertruck. This time around, Shaq’s Cybertruck was delivered Read more
Sightings of Tesla engineering vehicles with unique camera setups seem to be increasing amidst the countdown to Elon Musk’s highly-anticipated Robotaxi unveiling event on October 10. The vehicles, which are typically Model 3 sedans, feature a camera setup for a car that is definitely neither Model S3XY nor Cybertruck. One Read more
Tesla has officially launched Autopark for Cybertruck, marking the first major step in the pickup’s release of the Autopilot and Full Self-Driving suites, which have yet to be fully activated. Tesla Cybertruck will eventually equip the complete Autopilot and Full Self-Driving suites, but the automaker needed to deal with the Read more
Panasonic Energy is ready to mass produce 4680 cells in Japan for Tesla and other automakers. On Monday, September 9, Panasonic Energy stated it finalized preparations for the mass production of 4680 cells. It sent 4680 samples to automakers that already partner with the company. Panasonic Energy is waiting to Read more
SpaceX’s Starlink internet services will face off with Amazon’s LEO (low Earth orbit) internet service, Project Kuiper, in the United Kingdom (UK). Amazon’s Project Kuiper is close to receiving its license from the British telecommunication regulator, Ofcom, to offer services in the UK. Last week, Ofcom requested comments on Amazon Read more
It appears that Tesla China’s domestic vehicle sales have reached their highest level this year so far in August 2024. During the month, Tesla China is estimated to have sold 63,456 vehicles in the domestic auto market. This translates to a 37.27% increase from July’s results. Data from the China Read more
Elon Musk has confirmed that Tesla’s Gigafactory Shanghai is currently running at maximum capacity. This suggests that Tesla China would likely be operating at full throttle all the way to the end of 2024. The Tesla CEO shared his update in a post on social media platform X as a Read more