Key Points 🚗 Recent footage from Shanghai South Port shows Tesla China exporting a large batch of upgraded Model 3 Highland units. 📈 About 1,200 Model 3 units were loaded on the car carrier ship Prostar on November 19, indicating strong demand for the upgraded Model 3. 💰 Tesla China has implemented price increases for…
Key Points 💰 Vietnamese EV manufacturer VinFast offers substantial payouts to customers for extended service delays, with compensation ranging from $100 for minor issues to $300 for vehicle-disabling problems. 🚗 The unique after-sales policy is not tied to VinFast’s 10-year, 120,000-mile warranty, aiming to attract buyers with a satisfying and worry-free experience. 🛠️ VinFast categorizes…
Key Points 🚗 Cadillac unveils plans for the Optiq EV, set to be officially revealed in 2024 with pricing and details. 📏 The Optiq EV is expected to be slightly smaller than the existing Lyriq EV, resembling Cadillac’s XT4 gas vehicle in size. 💲 Pricing and features for the Optiq EV will be disclosed upon…
Key Points 🚗 Cruise CEO, Kyle Vogt, issued an apology for the recent accident that led to the suspension of operations and investigations. 📉 Cruise temporarily suspended its employee share buyback program, prompting complaints from workers about tax obligations. 🔄 CEO Vogt reinstated the share buyback program, allowing workers to sell a limited number of…
Key Points 🚗 Tesla in China is allowing users with free unlimited Supercharging to transfer the perk to a new car for a limited time. 📅 The transfer offer is valid for orders placed between November 18 and December 31, with delivery by the end of the year. 🌐 The program includes all four Tesla…
Key Points 🚨 Nikola’s CFO, Anastasiya Pasterick, has resigned to “pursue other opportunities” after succeeding Kim Brady earlier this year. 💼 Pasterick will assist in the transition to the new CFO until December 1, and Nikola plans to select a successor soon. 🔍 Nikola has struggled to retain executives, with the recent departure following the…
Key Points 🚗 Hyundai and Kia report strong demand for electric vehicles (EVs) in the U.S., contrary to concerns from other automakers about slowing EV demand. 📈 Kia and Hyundai executives express confidence in the U.S. EV market, with Hyundai’s COO stating that EV sales have been doubling year over year. 🔋 Hyundai is actively…
Key Points 🚗 Owners in Finland set a new record for the largest Tesla light show with over 687 cars, nearly tripling the previous record. 🎇 The coordinated light show featured Teslas flashing lights in syncopated rhythms to the song “Sandstorm” by Finnish artist Darude. 📹 Videos shared from Helsinki showcase the massive fleet creating…
Key Points 🤝 General Motors (GM) and the United Auto Workers (UAW) have successfully ratified a labor agreement extending through 2028. 📈 Despite initial concerns, GM managed to secure approval with a 55% to 45% vote margin, involving approximately 36,000 out of 46,000 UAW-represented employees. ⏰ The agreement faced challenges as workers at several GM…
Key Points 🌐 Tesla has started including Full Self-Driving (FSD) beta information in owner’s manuals outside North America, hinting at a potential rollout in Europe, China, and Australia. 🚗 FSD beta was previously spotted being tested in Australia and Europe, with Tesla increasing hiring for the system in China. 📚 Details about FSD beta in…