Donald Sadoway has been a member of the faculty at MIT since 1978, where he has been teaching a course in solid-state chemistry for the past 16 years. In addition to his teaching duties, he has also been directly involved in research into how to make batteries that cost less than lithium-ion batteries. Recently, MIT announced that Sadoway…
Aptera has recently announced through SEC filings that they are in the process of securing capital to start production. Aptera is in a race against time to get production started as they search for funding to start production. According to their most recent SEC filing, the company would need $50 million to start production on their upcoming…
Lucid Motors added a new executive position within its software team this week and filled it with a former Apple employee with over two decades of experience. Lucid officially appointed Derrick Carty as Vice President of Platform Software Engineering, the company announced yesterday. “In this newly created role, Mr. Carty will lead Platform Software Engineering…
Boulder City, Nevada, purchased a new fleet of Tesla vehicles for its police department. The city announced the new purchase on its Facebook page, saying that although it’s a leader in energy production, it is now cutting down on fossil fuel consumption. The city purchased the Tesla Model Y vehicles with a small portion of the American…
Oklahoma may have lost to Texas and Kansas when Tesla and Panasonic were looking for a new US factory site, but the Sooner State’s efforts might finally be paying off. As per recent reports, Tesla supplier Panasonic is reportedly in discussions to build another battery factory in the United States, and it would be worth…
Tesla Vision has started rolling out to older vehicles with radar in over-the-air update 2022.20.9. Not A Tesla App reported that two vehicles using radar transitioned to Tesla Vision with update 2022.20.9. One is a 2021 Model S, and the other is a refresh Model X. Since only a few vehicles have transitioned thus far to Tesla…
Wedbush Securities analyst Dan Ives announced that the wealth management firm would raise its Tesla post-split price target to $360. Wedbush’s pre-split price target for TSLA stock was $1,000. Previously, it predicted that Tesla shares would hit $333 after the 3:1 stock split. “We are adjusting our pre-split $1,000 price target ($333 post split) to…
Bank Australia has announced it will no longer supply car loans to internal combustion engine vehicles by 2025. According to Fox Business, Bank Australia has announced that it will no longer supply loans for ICE vehicles by 2025. The bank will continue to offer loans for used ICE vehicles until more affordable electric offerings become available.…
When Tesla filed a complaint against the California Office of Administrative Law (OAL) and the Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH), accusing the agencies of rushing to file lawsuits against businesses without conducting investigations in early June, it expected to come out on top based on its findings. However, the OAL threw out that…
Tesla Giga Shanghai production facility has been affected by a heat wave and drought that has ripped through China. According to reporting from CNN, China’s heat wave and drought have forced provincial governments to enforce energy and water rations. The terrible environmental effects have concentrated in the Sichuan Province, an area in South-Central China. Due to…