Tesla is preparing for Giga Berlin’s first operational period in what is expected to be July 2021 by posting several new employment opportunities at the electric automaker’s initial European vehicle production facility. In the past three days, Tesla has listed 28 new job postings in a wide range of categories. From Human Resources to Construction & Facilities…
The Tesla Model Y and the Ford Mustang Mach-E may be allies in the push for sustainable transportation, but the two vehicles, being both premium crossover SUVs, are bound to be compared. One of the most recent comparisons of the two cars was recently conducted by one of the motoring world’s most prominent outlets: Top Gear. …
Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas believes electric vehicles in the market could drop as low as $5,000 in the future. Tesla seems well on its way to releasing more affordable electric cars with its $25,000 car. Jonas explained that high volume production of EVs would eventually lead to price cuts. “We would not be at…
Tesla’s Battery Day and Volkswagen’s Power Day were two similar events that showed how the two automakers plan to combat electric vehicle prices within the next few years. Despite the similarities in the events, Wall Street reacted quite differently to both, with Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) seeing a minimal effect on its stock in the days…
Tesla Tequila briefly became available on the sustainable energy company’s website yesterday but sold out in a matter of minutes after the first-ever restock. After becoming available for the first time in November 2020, Tesla Tequila only took a few hours to disappear from availability. While shipments and deliveries began just before the Holiday Season, those…
The Florida legislature is advancing a bill that would impose a yearly tax on EV owners, with almost no attention in the media. The bill (actually a pair of bills, Senate Bill 140 and House Bill 819) appears to be similar to one that was proposed during last year’s legislative session, but did not pass. It would impose a…
An accident involving a Tesla vehicle and a Semi truck in Detroit last Thursday is being subjected to an investigation from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), sources reveal. Last Thursday, around 3:20 AM local time in Detroit, Michigan, a white Tesla Model Y drove through an intersection, striking a Semi truck and becoming stuck underneath…
Elon Musk and Tesla’s board of directors have been sued by investor Chase Gharrity, who accuses the electric car company’s CEO and board of “Tweeting about specified information without the pre-approval of a mandated ‘Securities Counsel’ and Tesla’s Disclosure Committee.” Gharrity says Musk has proceeded to break the terms of the settlement announced in the…
A recent carjacking attempt in Jacksonville, Florida, shows us that the quick acceleration electric vehicles give isn’t just a fun feature. It might also save your life. https://twitter.com/WholeMarsBlog/status/1370156332217593856?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1370156332217593856%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fcleantechnica.com%2F2021%2F03%2F11%2Ftesla-model-3-acceleration-may-have-saved-owner-from-carjacker%2F Draper Younce, a Naval officer in Jacksonville, got a nasty surprise in a parking lot. A man ran from around the side of an apartment building and…
Tesla seems to be hitting its stride with the rollout of its in-house insurance service, with the electric car maker looking to expand the business outside California. The first of these new states are Texas, Illinois, and Washington. Tesla Insurance was launched in 2019 partly as a way to provide electric vehicle owners with an…