Key Points 🚗 Recent observations suggest the new Model 3 Performance will have different seats. 👀 Tesla hacker @greentheonly shared graphics depicting two seat variants: Base and Sport, with the Sport version likely for the Model 3 Performance. 🏎️ Improved seats aim to address issues where drivers of the Model 3 Performance found themselves sliding…
Key Points 🚗 Customer deliveries of the upgraded Tesla Model 3 Highland have begun in China. 💡 The new Model 3 features improvements including integrated taillights, “light wing headlights,” RGB ambient lighting, ventilated seats, and a new suspension system. 💰 Tesla China offers two variants: Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) starting at RMB 259,900 and Dual…
Key Points ⚡ Tesla has surpassed 2,000 open and active Supercharger stations in the U.S., marking a significant milestone in its charging infrastructure deployment. 🌍 Tesla’s Supercharger network expansion is a global effort, but reaching this milestone is particularly noteworthy for the U.S. 🚗 The inclusion of Tesla’s Mojave, California 20-stall Supercharger station pushed the…
Key Points ⛽ Volkswagen plans to cease the sale of gas cars in Norway by the end of this year. 🚗 A major Norwegian import company, Møller Mobility Group, announced that Volkswagen will exclusively sell electric vehicles (EVs) in Norway from 2024. 🎉 The decision coincides with the 75th anniversary of Volkswagen’s establishment in Norway,…
Key Points 📈 General Motors (GM) surpassed analyst expectations for Q3 with an adjusted EPS of $2.28, higher than the expected $1.88. 💰 The company reported $44.13 billion in revenue for the quarter, exceeding the anticipated $43.68 billion. 🚗 GM emphasized its profitability in all regions, including China, and expressed plans to maintain higher EBIT-adjusted…
Key Points 🚗 The California DMV has suspended Cruise’s self-driving taxis in San Francisco after a pedestrian was hit by one of the company’s vehicles. 🛑 The suspension is immediate, and there is no set timeline for the decision. 🚦 Cruise can still test its self-driving vehicles with a safety driver for free or paid…
Key Points 🚗 Tesla plans to expand its Gigafactory in Grünheide, Germany, starting in the first half of 2024. 💧 The expansion will include modernizing the existing facility, constructing a water recycling plant, adding a second production facility, and a battery recycling plant in the following years. 🗣 The expansion plans were discussed in a…
Stellantis has issued a response to the UAW’s strike at the Sterling Heights Assembly Plant. The facility is among Stellantis’ most important as it produces the Ram 1500 pickup truck, arguably the most important model in the company’s lineup and one of the best-selling vehicles in the United States. On Monday, 6,800 workers at the…
Tesla China may still be allocating a significant portion of its resources to vehicle exports for now, but the company’s domestic sales already seem to be rising. In the week ending October 22, Tesla China saw 8,100 insurance registrations, an 8% increase from the 7,500 registrations that were observed in the previous week. Tesla China does…
Stellantis recently revealed its new lineup of electric and new energy commercial vehicles, including the Ram ProMaster EV van and the RAM 1500 REV pickup truck. “The Ram brand commercial vehicle product lineup will be reinvigorated in North America with the upcoming electrified van and pickups, including the Ram ProMaster EV by the end of…