Key Points 😄 The Tesla Supercharger Network achieved a score of 739 out of 1,000 points in J.D. Power’s EV public charging study. 🚗 The Supercharger Network is now open to non-Tesla electric vehicles, potentially driving mainstream EV adoption. 🚙 Other automakers like Ford and General Motors have reached agreements to access the Supercharger Network.…
Key Points ⚖️ Tesla threatens Core Lithium with potential lawsuit over failure to execute a supply agreement. 📜 Core received a notification from Tesla about a potential legal claim related to a binding term sheet. 🤝 Agreement was for the supply of lithium spodumene concentrate from Core’s Finniss Lithium Project. ⏰ Deadline to execute the…
Key Points 🚗 Tesla is planning to launch a rental program in Texas through a small pilot program. 🏢 They are seeking a Program Manager in Business Development for this initiative. 🛫 The program could be launched at airports for Tesla employees and potentially expand beyond. 🤝 Tesla’s partnership with Hertz might have influenced this…
Key Points 🚗 Tesla plans to display Model 3 “Highland” sedans in Chinese showrooms this month. 🏭 Gigafactory Shanghai nears completion of display vehicle manufacturing for the Highland Model 3. 🚀 Mass production set to begin after display, with ramp-up through China’s National Holiday in September. 📅 Rumors suggest potential September deliveries, with Chinese customers…
Key Points 🚗 Texas mandates inclusion of Tesla’s NACS connector in EV charging stations for federal funding eligibility. 🛢️ Initially, Texas planned to include Tesla’s NACS and CCS connectors in EV charging stalls. 📊 Texas Department of Transportation revises requirements due to major automakers’ support for Tesla’s NACS connector. ⏰ Concerns raised by a group…
Key Points 🚙 The Tesla Cybertruck, despite its large size, has an impressive turning radius. 🎥 A recent video captured the Cybertruck performing a smooth U-turn from left lane to incoming right lane. 🛣️ The maneuver showcased the vehicle’s four-wheel steering system and short nose design. 🔄 Elon Musk previously highlighted the Cybertruck’s turning capability,…
Key Points 🚀 Tesla and SpaceX/Starlink are assisting Hawaii’s recovery after devastating wildfires. 🌐 Starlink kits are being deployed on the island to provide free internet to those affected. 📡 Over 650 satellite internet kits have been sent to 40+ organizations aiding recovery efforts. 🏝️ Red Lightning Disaster Relief is setting up Starlink kits in…
Key Points 🚗 Jaguar I-PACE, once dubbed a “Tesla Killer,” to be retired from the firm’s all-electric lineup by 2025. 🏆 The I-PACE gained recognition and awards, including the 2019 World Car of the Year. 📅 Recent comments from JLR CEO Adrian Mardell confirm the I-PACE’s departure and removal from sale in 2025. 🌐 The…
Key Points 🚗 Cruise robotaxi gets stuck in wet concrete, sparking discussions on autonomous vehicle readiness. 📸 Social media images show the robotaxi’s front wheels sunken in wet cement at a San Francisco construction site. 🤖 The incident raises concerns about the ability of autonomous cars to handle unexpected scenarios. 🚧 Residents point out that…
Key Points 🔋 Tesla supplier CATL unveils Shenxing battery with potential to charge 250 miles in 10 minutes. 🚗 The battery addresses electric vehicle range weakness and aims to add 400 km in 10 minutes. 🌐 Known as the world’s first 4C superfast charging LFP battery, it’s designed for affordability and stability. ⚡ LFP batteries,…