Key Points 🚗 Tesla Cybertruck is making appearances in showrooms before its delivery event later this month. 🌎 The Cybertruck has been spotted in Tesla stores outside California, including locations in New York and Florida. 📈 The total number of Cybertrucks in showrooms is now up to five units, with more expected before the November…
Key Points 📸 New photos of Tesla Cybertruck’s interior, UI, and features have surfaced. 🚗 The images reveal a white trim across the dashboard, side panel, and various interior details. 🖥️ A close-up of the UI displays touchscreen controls for tonneau cover, tailgate, suspension settings, and more. 📦 Discussion about the frunk’s storage space includes…
Key Points ⚡ Tesla has introduced “Congestion Fees” at its Superchargers in the U.S. to discourage excessive charging at busy stations. 🚗 The fees apply when a Supercharger location is busy, the vehicle’s battery is already at or above a certain level, and the location has congestion fees. 💵 Owners will be charged $1 for…
Key Points 🚙 The Tesla Cybertruck was seen driving through ocean water on a beach in the Gulf of Mexico just a week before deliveries, showcasing its off-road capabilities. 🌊 While not fully entering the water, the Cybertruck’s ability to navigate beach terrain aligns with Tesla’s earlier claim that it can float. 🏝️ Beach driving,…
Key Points 📈 Tesla China experienced a significant improvement in insurance registrations, with 16,300 registrations in the third week of November. 🚗 Industry insiders, including Li Auto, tracked and reported on China’s weekly insurance figures to gauge the overall automotive market. 📊 The 16,300 insurance registrations represent a 28.35% increase from the second week of…
Key Points 💰 Tesla’s plans in India are back on track with discussions of billions of dollars in investment, including a new plant and auto parts purchase. 🌐 On November 6, Indian government departments discussed policy changes affecting electric vehicle manufacturing, including Tesla’s investment proposal. 🏭 Tesla is reportedly planning a $2 billion initial investment…
Key Points 🔋 Stellantis and CATL have signed a lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) battery cell agreement for electric vehicle production in Europe. 🤝 The non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) outlines a long-term collaboration with two main objectives: building a technology roadmap for cutting-edge battery electric vehicles and strengthening the battery value chain. 🌍 CATL, a leading industry…
Key Points 💰 Tesla China has implemented a new price increase for the Model Y Long Range, signaling healthy demand in the domestic Chinese market. 📈 The price adjustment amounts to a minor increase of RMB 2,000 yuan ($280), representing a 0.66% rise from the previous price. 🔄 This marks the fourth price adjustment by…
Key Points 🚗 LG Electronics is adopting Tesla’s North America Charging Standard (NACS) for its upcoming Level 3 DC chargers. 🔌 LG plans to enter the U.S. EV charger market with Level 2 and 3 chargers, starting with a Level 2 AC charger with an 11 kW output power. 🌐 LG’s Level 3 DC charger,…
Key Points 🚗 Cruise, GM’s self-driving unit, faces the departure of its second founding executive, chief product officer Daniel Kan. 🤝 Kan’s resignation follows Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt, who resigned earlier in the week. 🚑 The resignations come after a Cruise robotaxi incident in October where a pedestrian was struck, leading to the revocation of…