Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet service effectively lost its frequencies in France following a legal battle waged by environmental groups. The decision was published on Tuesday by the Conseil d’Etat, France’s Supreme Court for administrative justice. According to the court, the recent Starlink ruling negated a decision by Arcep, France’s telecoms regulator, back in February…
Tesla, SpaceX, and Boring Company CEO Elon Musk has been officially appointed the Twitter’s Board of Directors as a Class II director until the social media company’s 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Elon Musk commented on his board position, promising “significant improvements to Twitter in the coming months.” Before announcing his inclusion on Twitter’s Board of…
The 2022 Tesla Model Y’s prices in Australia were reportedly released to corporate and industry customers recently. According to Chasing Cars, the 2022 Tesla Model Y will start at AUD$67,990 (USD$51,536.74) for the single-motor RWD variant, before on-road costs in Australia. Meanwhile, the Model Y Performance will be priced at AUD$98,172 (USD$74,414.84). Tesla will also sell…
The Tesla Cybertruck was spotted arriving at Giga Texas, just in time for the Cyber Rodeo this Thursday. Earlier this week, the Tesla Semi also arrived at the Austin Gigafactory. The Cybertruck and Semi’s arrivals suggest that Cyber Rodeo guests will see the Tesla vehicles up close and personal during Giga Texas’ grand opening. The…
Amazon has announced a series of record-breaking launch contracts that will place a “majority” of its 3,236-satellite Project Kuiper constellation, which aims to blanket the Earth in high-quality internet alongside OneWeb, Starlink, and Telesat. Of 68 firm launch contracts and a total of 83 contracts including unexercised options, SpaceX – the world’s most cost-effective, available…
Rivian Automotive announced it produced 2,553 vehicles while delivering 1,227 of them during 2022’s first quarter, reaffirming its goal to build 25,000 all-electric cars this year. “Rivian Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ: RIVN) today announced production totals for the quarter ending March 31, 2022,” it said in an 8-K filing with the SEC. “The company produced 2,553…
The Tesla Model Y beat out its sibling electric vehicle, the Model 3, in the United Kingdom’s automotive sales figures for March. The Model Y sold 6,464 times, beating the Model 3 by just seven units, as the sedan sold 6,457 vehicles in March. The Model Y and Model 3 are neck-and-neck in Year-to-Date sales…
The Ford F-150 Lightning has been chosen as the official Pace Car for this weekend’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway in Virginia. Ford’s introductory electric pickup will be the first electric truck to lead the pack of cars to the green flag Saturday night but will be featured at the half-mile track all…
Lexus will reveal its newest electric vehicle on April 20, and it will have a steering yoke just like the new Tesla Model S and Model X. The Lexus RZ 450e will make its world debut on April 20 at 6 am ET. While details are currently slim, Lexus teased a few images of the…
General Motors and Honda have announced a new partnership to develop affordable electric vehicles based on a global platform. “GM and Honda will share our best technology, design, and manufacturing strategies to deliver affordable and desirable EVs on a global scale, including our key markets in North America, South America, and China,” Mary Barra, GM’s…