An ongoing Tesla Cybertruck expedition to the Arctic Ocean has been quietly catching the attention of the electric vehicle community. If successful, the participants of the expedition would be able to bring their Cybertrucks farther than anyone before. The participants of the Cybertruck Arctic expedition, dubbed the Arctic Cybertrek, are Read more
BYD believes that its overseas market will account for 50% of its global sales in the future after posting strong Q2 2024 results. “Our overseas market will account for a relatively large proportion of our global sales in the future,” said BYD’s Executive Vice President Stella Li recently. BYD overtakes Read more
A recent report from China has suggested that Tesla would be producing a seven-seat variant of the Model Y crossover at its Giga Shanghai facility. The Giga Shanghai-made seven-seat Model Y will reportedly be sold in the Chinese and European markets starting October. News of the supposed new Model Y Read more
Starlink is set to expand its market in Africa with upcoming launches in Botswana, Ghana, and Kenya. However, Starlink has obstacles to overcome before launching in the new markets. Botswana finally granted SpaceX an operating license for Starlink after rejecting the company’s application in February 2024. SpaceX submitted an application Read more
William Blair analyst Jed Dorsheimer wrote in a recent note that Tesla Energy is giving off Apple-type of energy. Dorsheimer gave TSLA a BUY rating, but did not provide a price target. Dorsheimer believes that Tesla’s potential robotics offerings, like robotaxi and Optimus, plus its other products, including electric vehicles Read more
Car buyers don’t see value in passenger screens or facial recognition, according to a J.D. Power survey.
Electric bicycle rebate programs, which often provide vouchers or tax credits to help offset the cost of an electric bike for local residents, are becoming increasingly popular around the US. The city of Denver’s own program, which was one of the first in the country, has now become a victim Read more
Billed as the world’s fastest armored vehicle, U.S. Armor Group’s Lucid Air Sapphire is for sale.
EV charging network ChargePoint announced it is recruiting artificial intelligence (AI) to expedite the diagnosis and repair process of downed chargers. ChargePoint describes the new AI-powered driver support tool as the first of its kind in the EV charging industry, and it will help improve uptime and dependability issues across Read more
The joint venture between General Motors and Samsung SDI will manufacture prismatic cells for Ultium-based EVs.