Daimler Truckβs Chief ExecutiveΒ Takes Teslaβs Semi Down a Peg: Competing in big rigs is a βvery, very huge undertaking,β CEO Martin Daum says.
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-03-22/daimler-truck-s-chief-executive-takes-tesla-s-semi-down-a-peg
Nikola inaugurates first HYLA modular hydrogen refueling station in Ontario, CA: Nikola wants to build 14 of these stations in California this year ...
electrek.co/2024/03/21/nikola-inaugurates-first-hyla-modular-hydrogen-refueling-station-in-ontario-ca/
Tesla is working on NACS extension cable to fix Supercharging issues with different port locations
electrek.co/2024/03/08/tesla-nacs-extension-cable-fix-supercharging-issues-different-port-locations/
Tesla starts offering early Cybertruck delivery for long-term TSLA shareholders: Tesla is offering shareholders early delivery on Foundation Series Cybertrucks β ...
electrek.co/2024/03/11/tesla-starts-offering-early-cybertruck-delivery-for-long-term-tsla-shareholders/
Tesla is in talks to build electric trucks or vans in Italy, report says: Tesla is reportedly in talks with the Italian government to build electric trucks or ...
electrek.co/2024/03/26/tesla-talks-build-electric-trucks-vans-italy-report/
IIHS Semi-Autonomous Testing Unveiled: 13 of 14 Automakers Fail: New testing does note bode well for brands...well, except maybe Lexus.The Insurance Institute ...
autoguide.com/auto/auto-news/iihs-semi-autonomous-testing-unveiled-13-of-14-automakers-fail-44609983
Factory visit after arson attack: Elon Musk promises cheap Tesla from GrΓΌnheide: Production at Tesla's plant near Berlin is up and running again ...
spiegel.de/auto/tesla-elon-musk-stellt-gruenheide-produktion-von-lkw-semi-und-kompaktwagen-model-2-in-aussicht-a-1ca3e537-96ed-4676-821a-50ed0ed6dd83
Tesla is working on NACS extension cable to fix Supercharging issues with different port locations
electrek.co/2024/03/08/tesla-nacs-extension-cable-fix-supercharging-issues-different-port-locations/
Tesla loses lead interior designer: Tesla has lost its lead interior designer behind the interior design of some of its most popular vehicles, like Model...
electrek.co/2024/02/28/tesla-loses-lead-interior-designer/
Tesla ramps up Cybertruck production, large fleet spotted: Tesla appears to be significantly ramping up Cybertruck production as more deliveries are happening ...
electrek.co/2024/02/21/tesla-ramps-up-cybertruck-production-large-fleet-spotted/
The worldβs first semi electric truck with 1,000 kWh capacity is plowing snow in Norway like a boss
electrek.co/2024/02/08/worlds-first-semi-electric-truck-1000-kwh-battery-snow-norway/
Tesla Roadster Can Hit 60 MPH under 1 Second, Coming Next Year, Claims Musk: Elon Musk also hinted the car will get a SpaceX package with rockets ...
caranddriver.com/news/a60006649/tesla-roadster-coming-deposits-details/
Tesla Semi electric truck spotted handling closed icy road: The California Highway Patrol has shared a video of a Tesla Semi electric truck handling a closed icy ...
electrek.co/2024/02/07/tesla-semi-electric-truck-spotted-handling-closed-icy-road/
ON Semi Stock Rises. Its Guidance Was Good Enough, but Not Great.: Managementβs forecast holds out some hope for investors in Tesla that the worst of the ...
barrons.com/articles/on-semi-stock-earnings-evs-guidance-39f2268f
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Grocery giant Loblaw doubles electric semi fleet, has 25 Tesla Semis on order: Grocery giant Loblaw doubles electric semi fleet by adding 10 new Freightliner ...
electrek.co/2024/01/29/grocery-giant-loblaw-doubles-electric-semi-fleet-has-25-tesla-semis-on-order/
Elon Musk Says a Cheaper Tesla Model Is Coming in 2025 as Chinese Competition Intensifies
wired.com/story/elon-musk-says-cheaper-tesla-coming-2025/
Tesla misses fourth-quarter estimates on weak auto revenue, warns of lower volume growth in 2024
cnbc.com/2024/01/24/tesla-tsla-earnings-q4-2023.html
Quick Glance: Tesla Plummets After Turbulent Investor Call
- Tesla shares dropped by over 10% following CEO Elon Musk's failure to address concerns about stagnant growth and persistent price cuts during the investor call.
- The company implemented steep price cuts to boost demand, resulting in 38% growth in vehicle deliveries, but minimal additional revenue, causing worry among investors and analysts.
- Despite significantly higher sales volume, Tesla's annual revenue only grew by 3%, with a forecast of potentially lower growth in 2024 due to investments in a next-generation vehicle starting in 2025.
- Musk is seeking more control over the company after selling a significant portion of his Tesla stock to buy Twitter.
Tesla to build small new LFP battery cell factory with CATL machines, report says
electrek.co/2024/02/01/tesla-small-new-lfp-battery-cell-factory-catl-machines-report/
Tesla finally moves forward with Gigafactory Nevada expansion for Tesla Semi and 4680 cells
electrek.co/2024/01/19/tesla-finally-moves-forward-gigafactory-nevada-expansion-tesla-semi-4680-cells/
Tesla's 80+ Job Openings Hint At Accelerated Plans For The Semi Truck - Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA)
benzinga.com/news/24/01/36751228/teslas-80-job-openings-hint-at-accelerated-plans-for-the-semi-truck
Tesla (TSLA) releases Q4 2023 results: slight miss on earnings: Tesla (TSLA) released its financial results and shareholders letter for the fourth quarter and ...
electrek.co/2024/01/24/tesla-tsla-q4-2023-results/
Quick Charge Podcast 2.7.24
β’ Tesla Layoff Clues
β’ Tesla Semi: Champ
β’ Waymo Robo-accident
β’ Polestar Phone, Yep.
Full Episode here: electrek.co/2024/02/07/quick-charge-podcast-february-7-2024/
EV Startup Offers Truck Fleets a Range-Extending Semi for Their Rigs: The concept is to attach an electric assist module between the tractor and trailer ...
motortrend.com/news/revoy-semi-truck-electric-range-extender-startup/
S'mores and Starlink: Inside the Pebble Flow Semi-Autonomous Electric RV www.pcmag.com/news/smores-and-starlink-inside-pebble-flow-semi-autonomous-electric-rv
S'mores and Starlink: Inside the Pebble Flow Semi-Autonomous Electric RV: Hitting campgrounds in late 2024, the Pebble Flow starts at $109,000 and is built by ...
pcmag.com/news/smores-and-starlink-inside-pebble-flow-semi-autonomous-electric-rv
Tesla reported 485,000 deliveries for the fourth quarter, bringing 2023 total to 1.8 million
cnbc.com/2024/01/02/tesla-tsla-q4-2023-vehicle-delivery-and-production-numbers.html
Quick Glance: BYD Surpasses Tesla as World's Largest EV Maker
- BYD has overtaken Tesla as the world's largest electric vehicle manufacturer
- BYD delivered over 400,000 plug-in hybrid electric vehicles in the fourth quarter
- Tesla offered discounts and incentives to boost sales before the loss of US federal tax credits in 2024
- Tesla produced a record 494,989 vehicles in the fourth quarter, surpassing domestic US car manufacturers significantly
Tesla Model Y Tows Semi Trailer Until It Canβt Anymore, Driver Flees: The EV was spotted dragging the 53-foot trailer all over town before the driver ditched it ...
thedrive.com/news/tesla-model-y-tows-semi-trailer-until-it-cant-anymore-driver-flees
Elon Musk claims Tesla is βquite far advancedβ in developing game-changing $25,000 EV to be built in Texas
fortune.com/2023/12/06/elon-musk-tesla-sandy-munro-cybertruck-texas/
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Quick Glance: Tesla Cybertruck's Safety Concerns Raised by Experts
- Tesla store shows new Cybertruck in California.
- Six safety professors and officials express concerns about the stiff stainless-steel exoskeleton of the Cybertruck and its potential danger to pedestrians and cyclists.
- Experts need crash test data to make informed conclusions about the safety of the Cybertruck.
- Elon Musk expressed confidence that the Cybertruck will be safer for occupants and pedestrians than other trucks.
BYD: The 'Better Tesla' Is A Bargain: BYD (BYDDF) is growing at a much faster rate and is expected to overtake Tesla in pure BEV sales this quarter ...
seekingalpha.com/article/4655675-byd-better-tesla-bargain
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Tesla's latest Autopilot safety patch hits 1.6M Chinese vehicles: Perfect timing β now BYD can rub that in Tesla's face along with stealing the global EV ...
theregister.com/2024/01/05/teslas_latest_autopilot_safety_patch/
Quick Glance: Tesla Recalls 1.6M+ Cars in China for Steering Software Issues
- Photo of new Tesla cars taken in Smithtown, New York on July 5, 2023
- The recall includes models S, X, 3, and Y, and 7,538 imported vehicles.
- Problems will be fixed by remote software updates, avoiding the need for dealership visits.
- Comes less than a month after Tesla recalled 2M cars in the US due to autopilot issues.
Elon Muskβs Cybertruck is already a production nightmare for Tesla: The CEO has tagged his debut pickup with some of the same phrases he used to describe the ...
mercurynews.com/2023/11/28/musks-cybertruck-is-already-a-production-nightmare-for-tesla/
Tesla admits Cybertruck wonβt pull it out of its current slowdown as hopes rest on new low-cost car: βWeβre between two major growth wavesβ
fortune.com/2023/11/15/tesla-elon-musk-cybertruck-sales-growth-low-cost-gigafactory-mexico/
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Quick Glance: Tesla Shifts Focus to New Low-Cost Car Over Cybertruck
- Tesla acknowledges Cybertruck won't boost current growth
- Anticipation for the new entry model is high, overshadowing the Cybertruck
- Company candidly admits to being in a low-growth phase
- Musk estimates new models could increase annual EV production to 5 million
Exclusive: GM snatches key Tesla gigacasting supplier: If you can't beat them, buy them.
reuters.com/business/autos-transportation/gm-snatches-key-tesla-gigacasting-supplier-2023-11-15/
QOTD: Which Car Will Pick Up the "Bad Driver" Torch If Nissan Discontinues the Altima?
thetruthaboutcars.com/cars/news-blog/qotd-which-car-will-pick-up-the-bad-driver-torch-if-nissan-discontinues-the-44504338
Watch how Teslaβs Cybertruck handles a compound bowβs arrow: Tesla chief Elon Musk appeared on The Joe Rogan Experience again on Tuesday, with part of the ...
digitaltrends.com/cars/watch-how-teslas-cybertruck-handles-a-compound-bow-arrow/
Insider: Tesla's Semi truck has major problems in practice: A Pepsico employee sees the e-truck as a "disaster" with a significantly lower range than stated and ...
derstandard.at/story/3000000196078/insider-teslas-lkw-semi-hat-in-der-praxis-grobe-probleme
Edison co-founders Chace Barber and Eric Little ordered a Tesla Semi back in 2017, but got tired of waiting. trib.al/hsOgnbU
Semi Solid-State Battery Powers Chinese EV's 650-Mile, 14-Hour Drive: Nio, which sells its EVs in China and Europe, dispatched its CEO on a live-streamed journey ...
pcmag.com/news/semi-solid-state-battery-powers-chinese-evs-650-mile-14-hour-drive
Tesla announces Cybertruck deliveries in November, claims 125,000 production capacity
electrek.co/2023/10/18/tesla-cybertruck-deliveries-november-production-capacity/
Quick Glance: Tesla CEO Elon Musk loses billions from net worth
- Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, reportedly lost billions from his net worth on Thursday, according to Bloomberg.
- According to the magazine, he had a net worth of $230.9 billion.
- The stock price of Tesla has experienced a more than 9% decrease so far on Thursday, following the company's disclosure of its third-quarter financials.
- Musk held approximately 715 million Tesla shares, as stated in the company's latest proxy statement released in April.
Watch a Diesel-Electric Edison Semi Truck Drag a WWII Tank Like It's Nothing
thedrive.com/news/watch-the-diesel-electric-edison-semi-truck-tow-a-wwii-tank-without-breaking-a-sweat
BMW claims Tesla is no longer ahead in EV range, battery tech: With BMW's shift to sixth-generation battery techβand cylindrical cells of its own size and ...
greencarreports.com/news/1141329_bmw-claims-tesla-is-no-longer-ahead-in-ev-range-battery-tech
Tesla Semi update: About 70 built to date, use Cybertruck parts, and more: We get a small Tesla Semi update, thanks to Jay Leno. We now learn that Tesla has ...
electrek.co/2023/10/03/tesla-semi-update-about-70-built-to-date-use-cybertruck-parts/
Quick Glance: Tesla Falls Short of Quarterly Deliveries
- Planned factory upgrades caused the decline from the preceding quarter.
- A forthcoming revamp of the Model 3 and the planned launch of Teslaβs long-awaited electric pick-up, the Cybertruck, caused a production pause.
- Some analysts trimmed their forecasts over concerns about weaker demand and high interest rates for electric vehicles.
- Production in the latest quarter fell to 430,488 vehicles, down 10 percent from the second quarter.
EβActros 600: This is Mercedes' answer to the Tesla Semi: With the EβActros 600, Mercedes has presented a heavy electric truck with a range of 500 kilometers ...
t3n.de/news/eactros-600-mercedes-antwort-tesla-semi-1581470/
Tesla goes on hiring spree to finally bring Tesla Semi to volume production: Tesla has started to hire for a lot of positions meant to deploy a volume production ...
electrek.co/2023/10/05/tesla-hiring-spree-finally-bring-tesla-semi-volume-production/
Tesla Semi Rig Rival To See 44% Earnings Surge: The Class 8 truck ordering season got off to a strong start. How will the delivery outlook be?
investors.com/news/paccar-earnings-q3-2023-paccar-stock-tesla-semi-rival/
Tesla: Customers have been waiting for this car for 6 years: In addition to the Tesla Semi, Elon Musk also showed a new version of the Roadster in 2017 ...
t3n.de/news/tesla-roadster-elon-musk-release-anzahlung-1592738/
TeslaΒ Truck Rival: Mercedes Unveils Long-Haul Electric Truck: Mercedes-Benz Trucks revealed a heavy-duty electric truck to take on Tesla Inc ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-10-10/mercedes-unveils-long-haul-electric-truck-to-take-on-tesla-rigs
Quick Glance: Electric 40-Tonner: Daimler Truck Revolutionizes Long-Haul Transportation
- Daimler Truck unveils the Mercedes-Benz eActros 600, a battery-electric long-haul truck.
- The E-truck has the potential to replace the majority of diesel trucks in the long-haul segment.
- Electric drivetrains are considered a more environmentally friendly alternative to combustion engines.
A Leaked Tesla Report Shows the Cybertruck Had Basic Design Flaws
: The βalphaβ version of the EV companyβs first pickup had problems with braking, handling ...
wired.com/story/a-leaked-tesla-report-shows-the-cybertruck-had-basic-design-flaws/
According to insiders, Tesla Semi is a βdisasterβ in practice: Tesla's Semi electric truck has been in regular use for a year. How the vehicle performs in ...
t3n.de/news/tesla-semi-insider-desaster-1590389/
Why The Model 2 Is An Important Product For Tesla: The Model 2 is the upcoming compact EV from Tesla. Even though all its EVs have been successful so far ...
topspeed.com/model-2-important-product-for-tesla/
Quick Charge Podcast 10.5.23
β’ Tesla Mexico Delays
β’ Tesla Hires for Semi Line
β’ Rivian Stock, Cash
β’ Hyundai NACS
Full Episode Here: electrek.co/2023/10/5/quick-charge-podcast-october-05-2023/
The dream of an electric truck is in danger of bursting: Diesel-powered trucks are massive CO2 emitters. The electric motor is supposed to help ...
businessinsider.de/gruenderszene/automotive-mobility/drehoment-traum-e-lkw-droht-zu-platzen/
Quick Charge Podcast 10.3.23
β’ Tesla Makes Cheaper Model Y
β’ Tesla Semi Productionβ’ Q3 for GM, Hyundaiβ’ F-150 Flash
Full Episode Here: electrek.co/2023/10/3/quick-charge-podcast-october-03-2023/
Electric drive: Pepsi e-truck from Tesla drives 1700 km in a day.: PepsiCo has for the first time publicly reported experiences with e-trucks from Tesla ...
lebensmittelzeitung.net/tech-logistik/nachrichten/elektroantrieb-pepsi-e-lkw-von-tesla-faehrt-1.700-km-am-tag-173823
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Tesla Semi travels over 1,000 miles in a single day: A Tesla Semi electric truck traveled over 1,000 miles in a single day in a real-world test for a new...
electrek.co/2023/09/29/tesla-semi-travels-over-1000-miles-in-a-single-day/
Big Rig Bememoth Revs Up As Tesla Semi Gets Rolling: As Tesla Semis hit the road, big rig leader Paccar revs up new buy point while strategically rolling out EV ...
investors.com/research/breakout-stocks-technical-analysis/paccar-revs-up-as-tesla-semi-gets-rolling-and-tesla-stock-drives-toward-buy-point/
Tesla announces it produced its 5 millionth electric car: Tesla has announced that it has produced its 5 millionth electric car this week β a milestone that many ...
electrek.co/2023/09/17/tesla-announces-produced-5-millionth-electric-car/
Real-World Tesla Semi Range Data is In, And It's Not Bad: Where we once only had bluster and speculation, now we have real-world data won in the heat of ...
thedrive.com/news/real-world-tesla-semi-range-data-is-in-and-its-not-bad
Mercedes EQS Is First in U.S. to Offer Level 3 Semi-Autonomous Driving: The Mercedes-Benz EQS and S-Class sedans will be the first vehicles to offer ...
robbreport.com/motors/cars/mercedes-benz-eqs-first-vehicle-level-3-semi-autonomous-driving-1235068395/
Quick Glance: First True Hands-Free Car in the US - Not Tesla
- Autonomous drive systems are ranked from level 0-5, describing the system's capabilities.
- Mercedes Drive Pilot is a level 3 system - the first validated in the US.
- Mercedes requires all drivers to watch this video before activating the system.
- Drive Pilot only works in areas with a high-resolution map available.
Quick Charge Podcast 9.30.23
β’ Tesla Installer Day
β’ Tesla Semi 1,000 Miles/day
β’ Hyundai NACS Hint
β’ Pizza Robot
Full Episode Here: electrek.co/2023/09/30/quick-charge-podcast-september-30-2023/
Elon Musk's Tesla Is Making a Big Move With Pepsi: Tesla's iconic electric vehicles are taking on a slightly different shape.
thestreet.com/electric-vehicles/elon-musk-tesla-making-big-move-with-pepsi
Quick Glance: Tesla Drivers Take Over Campsites
- Heck tent turns the car into a cozy sleeping place
- Tesla with heck tent becomes a highlight on the campsite
- Tesla Model Y transforms into a comfortable bedroom
- Tesla offers special camp mode for road trips
Equal Employment Commission sues Tesla for racist discrimination, retaliation at Fremont plant
theregister.com/2023/09/29/eeoc_sues_tesla_for_racist/
Quick Glance: US agency sues Tesla over alleged harassment of black factory workers
- A U.S. civil rights agency has sued Tesla Inc, claiming the electric carmaker has tolerated severe harassment of black employees at its Fremont, California, assembly plant.
- Tesla has failed to investigate complaints of racist conduct and has retaliated against workers who reported harassment, according to the lawsuit.
- The California Civil Rights Department alleges that Tesla discriminated against black workers in pay, promotions, and work assignments.
- Tesla is also facing a class action lawsuit in California state court over the alleged mistreatment of black factory workers, with about 240 workers joining.
Pepsico explains how it uses Tesla Semi electric trucks in glimpse of the future of trucking
electrek.co/2023/08/04/pepsico-explains-uses-tesla-semi-electric-trucks-glimpse-future-of-trucking/
Report: Tesla seeks $100M from US for Semi charging route: The route connects to a factory being built in Mexico, and Tesla reportedly told Texas officials that ...
greencarreports.com/news/1140373_report-tesla-seeks-100m-from-us-for-semi-charging-route
Quick Glance: Tesla to Build 9 Electric Semitruck Charging Stations Between California and Texas
- Tesla continues to produce the Tesla Semi electric truck in low volume for select customers and its own operations.
- Tesla aims to limit the need for charging stations specifically for electric semitrucks, known as Megachargers.
- Tesla is now planning to construct permanent Megachargers as originally promised during the unveiling of the Tesla Semi in 2017.
- According to Bloomberg, Tesla has submitted a plan to build nine Megachargers between California and Texas.
Driverless Hell: Another Cruise Robotaxi Crashes in San Francisco, This Time Into a Fire Truck
thetruthaboutcars.com/cars/news-blog/driverless-hell-another-cruise-robotaxi-crashed-in-san-francisco-this-time-into-a-44502439
Elon Musk's 'Mind-blowing' FSD Update, GM Panned For New Escalade IQ Pricing, Rivian-Lucid Diverge In Q2
benzinga.com/analyst-ratings/analyst-color/23/08/33780508/elon-musks-mind-blowing-fsd-update-gm-panned-for-new-escalade-iq-pricing-rivian-luc
Prigozhin Plane Crash Analysis: Early Evidence Suggests Bomb, Sabotage: Visual evidence from Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhinβs plane crash suggests his ...
wsj.com/video/prigozhin-plane-crash-analysis-early-evidence-suggests-bomb-sabotage/EB5DE4D1-F4AD-447D-8936-AAFBAAF625B3.html
Why Tesla Will Likely Stay Quiet About Model 3 Highland Launch Timeline On Q2 Call: Analyst Weighs In - T
benzinga.com/analyst-ratings/analyst-color/23/07/33242696/why-tesla-will-likely-stay-quiet-about-model-3-highland-launch-timeline-on-q2-call-
Quick Glance: Tesla Semi surpasses diesel trucks uphill
- Tesla utilizes its electric tractor-trailers to transport materials between Tesla's numerous California facilities and Gigafactory Nevada. The truck in this video is likely loaded.
- The Tesla Semi can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in approximately 20 seconds, according to the manufacturer.
- Tesla asserts that quick acceleration is a safety-related feature.
Elon Musk, Bill Gates Clashed Over Philanthropy, Mars, Tesla Shorting, Reveals Biography
techtimes.com/articles/296173/20230910/elon-musk-bill-gates-clashed-over-philanthropy-mars-tesla-shorting.htm
Tesla wireless charging, Model 3/Y steering probe, Semi charging route: Todayβs Car News
greencarreports.com/news/1140381_tesla-wireless-charging-model-3-y-steering-probe-semi-charging-route-today-s-car-news
Video of new Tesla people-mover vehicle allegedly leaks: A video of what is alleged to be a new Tesla people-mover for the Boring Company has leaked. It could...
electrek.co/2023/07/10/tesla-people-mover-vehicle-video-allegedly-leaks/
Quick Charge Podcast 8.5.23
β’ Tesla Semi Performance
β’ Fisker Q2 Report
β’ 3 New Fisker Cars
β’ Nikola Stock Hit
Full Episode Here: electrek.co/2023/08/05/quick-charge-podcast-august-5-2023/
Quick Charge Podcast 7.31.23
β’ Uber Tokyo Buys Tesla
β’ Huge Semi Connector
β’ Blazer EV Pricing
β’ Mazda MX-30 Leaving
Full Episode Here: electrek.co/2023/07/31/quick-charge-podcast-july-31-2023/
Elon Musk adds AI to empire of Twitter, Tesla, SpaceX, Neuralink & Boring Company
foxbusiness.com/markets/elon-musk-adds-ai-empire-twitter-tesla-spacex-neuralink-boring-company
What Is Unsprung Weight And Why Is It So Important?: Manufacturers, circuit racing enthusiasts, and Mazda MX-5 owners love to tell us about the benefits of mini. ...
carbuzz.com/features/what-is-unsprung-weight-and-why-is-it-so-important
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