Data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) revealed that the United States generated more electricity from renewable energy sources than coal last year. According to the EIA, declining costs and rising subsidies contribute to renewables displacing fossil fuels. “Economic growth paired with increasing electrification in end-use sectors results in stable growth in U.S. electric…
Tesla has launched GigaBier, a Cybertruck-inspired Pilsner that is available in the European market. “Tesla GigaBier is designed to emulate the form of Cybertruck while honoring the 500-year tradition of German Reinheitsgebot beermaking,” the company writes on its GigaBier webpage. “Enjoy this limited edition pilsner-style beer brewed in Berlin with our exclusive strain of Cyberhops…
Tesla is preparing Cybertruck production with job postings that indicate the vehicle will be available in different colors, perhaps ditching past indications from CEO Elon Musk that had some ready to be able to wrap the truck in any color or pattern. Tesla has seven positions listed at its Gigafactory Texas facility that show the…
Tesla made a minor improvement in its smartphone app that will allow for smoother navigation. Tesla’s in-car navigation is incredibly useful for electric vehicle drivers as it not only tracks and plans a route like any other GPS system, but it plans out a trip and forecasts things like time spent at Superchargers, which is extremely…
The United States Department of Treasury’s battery sourcing guidance might slash EV Tax credits from the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The Treasury will release the battery guidance for the IRA EV tax credits this Friday, April 1, 2023. A US official told Reuters that the Department of Treasury’s battery guidance would result in fewer EVs qualifying for full or…
New data from Wood Mackenzie indicates that Tesla Solar is struggling in the consumer energy market. Tesla’s Energy products are often an afterthought for consumers when they think of the Tesla brand. By its very nature, Tesla’s flashy expensive cars attract more attention than its practical and stationary solar systems. Nonetheless, Tesla has been working…
The Tesla Semi is not like other Class 8 trucks in the market. It’s all-electric, it can travel 500 miles on a single charge, and it’s zero-emissions. It also is equipped with a large mono wiper, which, as per a recent sighting, actually seems to work very well in the rain. The video of a…
Rivian owners and reservation holders have observed that the electric truck maker appears to have removed references to the R1T’s Gear Tunnel Shuttle and Camp Kitchen from the EV maker’s official website. The removal of the products from Rivian’s website has received polarizing reactions from members of the electric vehicle community. The apparent removal of…
Uber Comfort Electric is expanding to 14 new markets in the United States and Canada, celebrating Earth Month like no other ride-hailing platform. Uber Comfort Electric is now available in the 14 new markets listed below. Detroit Indianapolis Jacksonville Minneapolis-St.Paul Montreal, Canada Nashville New Orleans Orlando Palm Springs Phoenix Pittsburgh Salt Lake City Tampa Bay Toronto,…
Lilium, a leading developer of eVTOL technology, has entered talks to acquire more funding amid criticism regarding its product design. Competition within the electric mobility space is brutal, and nowhere is that more evident than in the electric aircraft space. There are countless companies, all of which are vying for funding for projects that will take…