Shell has acquired the EV charging network Volta charge, which could massively expand the Shell Recharge network in the United States. While Shell is well known in the U.S. for its line of gas stations, it is less known for its EV charging network, Shell Recharge. Currently, Shell Recharge is more commonly found in the U.K.…
Ford has announced a brand new solar power plant at its Valencia, Spain production location, following similar moves from the likes of Tesla and Mercedes. As automakers have realized the benefits of renewables in reducing the cost of manufacturing, many have invested in massive energy projects alongside their production locations. Tesla has famously implemented solar at each…
Tesla’s mass-market Model 3 and Model Y are the company’s two most affordable vehicles. With new price cuts the automaker has introduced, along with several of the models’ trims qualifying for new incentives through the qualification of the Inflation Reduction Act, both the Model 3 and Model Y are reaching new addressable markets. Over the…
Wyoming’s Senate Joint Resolution 4 (SJ4), a bill that encouraged a ban on the sale of electric vehicles by 2035, fell yesterday before garnering any real momentum. Wyoming Senators Jim Anderson, Brian Boner, Ed Cooper, Dan Dockstader, Representatives Donald Burkhart, Jr, and Bill Henderson sponsored a bill that encouraged the preservation of the oil and gas…
The Tesla Roadster has been pushed to the back burner, according to a recent interview with Tesla head of design, Franz von Holzhausen. The Tesla Roadster has captured the imagination of countless fans since its original announcement, especially as its specifications became more ambitious. According to comments from Tesla CEO Elon Musk, not only will…
Tesla stock (NASDAQ:TSLA) may have had a challenging 2022, but prolific Wall Street commentator Jim Cramer has noted that it might not be a good idea to bet against the EV maker in its current state. A number of analysts have expressed their reservations about Tesla, especially amidst expectations that the company’s Q4 and FY…
SpaceX may be focused on preparing Starship S24 and Super Heavy Booster 7 for their potentially imminent orbital launch debut, but the rest of the company’s Starship factory isn’t just sitting around. The laser focus on carefully testing Ship 24 and Booster 7 may have limited the effectiveness of Starbase rocket production, but the factory has continued…
Data from China Merchants Bank International (CMBI) has suggested that Tesla saw a significant increase in retail sales in China recently. The boost in sales can be attributed to price cuts on the Model 3 sedan and Model Y crossover that were implemented earlier this month. Tesla saw an increase in sales in China during…
Since Elon Musk’s turbulent takeover of Twitter, sentiments among Tesla supporters and critics suggested that the EV maker’s brand had suffered greatly in the past year. As per the results of Brand Finance’s 2023 World’s Most Valuable Brands rankings, however, such sentiments may not exactly be accurate. Headquartered in the City of London, Brand Finance is an independent…
Starlink antennas are now offered by Anuvu through a new reseller agreement. SpaceX launched the high-speed, low-latency broadband internet service for Maritime customers in July 2022. Starlink Maritime allows oceangoing vessels to connect from the most remote waters across the world and is able to withstand extreme temperatures and weather, such as gale-force winds. Since the…