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Tesla Model 3 sales continue to prove the unimaginable.
We’ve provided a multitude of articles about the incredible success of Tesla Model 3 sales this year. Deliveries got off to a rough start and lasted for many months when the car was first released. Production bottlenecks meant that only a handful …read more
Tesla ESS business is just a fraction of the EV business
Tesla has shaken the world by achieving strong third quarter results with revenues of $6.824 billion and net income of some $255 million.
Most of the revenue comes from sales of 83,775 electric cars (56,065 Model 3 and 27,710 Model S/X).
The …read more
PLAY VIDEO GAMES ON YOUR TESLA TOUCHSCREEN [VIDEO]
Tesla vehicles are unique among automobiles in having a puckish sense of humor, and now it turns out they have a nostalgic streak as well. They don’t wax nostalgic for noisy, exhaust-belching cars of course, but rather for old-school video games. As IGN …read more
The imagination knows no bounds
The wonderful thing about electric motorcycles is just how creatively funky some designers get when it comes to giving the segment a shot. Because the usual components such as the clutch and transmission levers, the exhaust system or the multiple fluid conducts aren’t in the way, …read more
Read moreSolarEdge, a solar inverter supplier, now will be able to produce ESS in-house.
SolarEdge Technologies acquired this month Kokam – the South Korean manufacturer of lithium-ion battery cells, battery packs and energy storage systems.
According to SolarEdge, about 75% of outstanding equity shares were bought for approximately $88 million, including related …read more
Sometimes you have to turn direction to continue growth.
September 2018 was a specific month for general car sales in Europe, highly affected by the requirement to sell only cars certified to the new WLTP test cycle, which inflated sales in August and caused big drops in September (by more 23.4% …read more
GM also proposes charging infrastructure investment and expansion of the EV tax credit
Early Friday, General Motors called for a nationwide zero emissions vehicle credit system. The company submitted to the government a proposal for a 7% ZEV requirement to begin in 2021, increasing 2% each year until 2030.
In an opinion …read more
Ioniq Electric Unlimited+ has reached its limit, will be replaced by more traditional lease
According to CarsDirect.com, the Hyundai Ioniq Electric will no longer be offered with a “subscription lease”. Under the Ioniq Electric Unlimited+ subscription, buyers were able to drive without concern for traditional lease mileage caps, charging costs, or …read more
Almost all new VINs since a week ago are for RWD.
Tesla doesn’t slow down after superior Q3 results and is moving right ahead by registering thousands more VINs for further Model 3s.
The latest batch is 13,629 and almost all seem to be rear-wheel drive Mid Range versions.
That brings new registrations …read more
Eco-friendly family hauler looks ready for the mean streets of Los Angeles
When Tesla came up with the Model X, everybody was surprised. After all, a fully electric, seven-seat, luxury SUV that packs quite a heavy high-performance punch was not what we’d expect from this vehicle. However, after years of being …read more