New data reveals that the Tesla Model 3 is leading the current fall in used vehicle prices, particularly in the used EV segment. The used car market has seen dramatic movement over the past twelve months. At one point, vehicle prices were still spiking, largely thanks to the constrained production of new vehicles. But since…
Tesla Gigafactory Mexico could surge a major impact on cross-border trade, contributing upwards of $15 billion in growth, officials believe. “The [Tesla factory] means a great step for Mexico in several ways,” Mexico’s Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs, Martha Delgado Peralta, said. “We would be encouraging an ecosystem of electric vehicles and raising our levels of exports…
Agility Robotics’ Digit robot has been released and is the first robot headed to production ahead of the hotly anticipated Tesla Optimus. Agility Robotics, along with Boston Dynamics, has been a leader within the industrial robotics space, especially since the launch of its most advanced bipedal robot three years ago, Digit. Since the launch, the company…
Tesla Project Highland will round out improvements to the Model 3 with changes in the vehicle’s exterior design and up-to-date technologies that are found in the company’s other vehicles. Rumors have swirled regarding what changes Tesla would make. After initial reports late last year stated Tesla would be revamping the infotainment systems within the vehicle…
Rivian has released an announcement regarding a battery issue that is leaving drivers stranded. Along with dramatically boosting production over the coming year, Rivian is looking to improve build quality and fix software bugs that have caused some drivers issues since receiving their vehicles. Recently, this involved recalling a segment of their trucks over side airbag…
Rivian is preparing owners to use Tesla Superchargers fitted with the “Magic Dock” in its newest Over-the-Air update. Tesla opened select Superchargers in the United States to other electric vehicle manufacturers last month, which has been a successful program thus far. The decision by Tesla to open various charging piles around the U.S. to other EV makers…
Tesla is planning to utilize a tree replacement plan at its Mexico Gigafactory as it will be required to clear a large portion of land to make way for what will be its largest factory by a considerable margin. Tesla announced recently that it would build its next vehicle manufacturing plant in Nuevo Leon, Mexico,…
The City of Detroit has unveiled its first fleet to be comprised of only electric vehicles. Municipal fleets throughout the United States are electrifying to reduce costs and their carbon footprints. And one such City that has taken this task head-on is America’s Motor City, Detroit. Now, the City of Detroit has unveiled its first…
Tesla has posted a new video on Twitter showing off one of its Megapack projects that helped kill a natural gas peaker plant. Despite its lack of news coverage, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has shared numerous times that he expects Tesla’s energy business to quickly eclipse its auto sales in terms of profit, thanks primarily…
Tesla sales in Europe during February made the American company the fastest-growing automaker on the continent, according to new data from the European Union. Tesla has long been the dominant EV seller in the United States, but in Europe, it has faced significantly more competition, and the difference in marketshare between the two regions is…