Entertainment Tesla pushes new Full Self-Driving Beta v11 update as it slowly expands rollout March 8, 2023 Tesla has started to push a new Full Self-Driving Beta v11 software update, but the rollout of the highly anticipated FSD Beta update is still slow. Tesla FSD Beta v11…
Entertainment West Virginia is getting a big new battery storage factory March 8, 2023 Michigan-based Our Next Energy (ONE) is going to open a long-duration battery storage factory in West Virginia, next to a 420 MWh solar microgrid. West Virginia’s new battery storage factory ONE will manufacture the…
Entertainment Hyundai says the new Kona electric will overtake gas, hybrid variants in sales March 8, 2023 After releasing its next-generation Kona electric model Tuesday, Hyundai has high expectations for the updated urban SUV. The South Korean automaker believes the new Kona EV will sell more than…
Entertainment Tesla Model Y is now under NHTSA investigation over steering wheels falling off March 8, 2023 The NHTSA announced that it is investigating the Tesla Model Y over a potential issue after two vehicles had their steering wheels fall off. In a new report, the National…
Entertainment Ford Mustang Mach-E marked down in China following US price cuts March 8, 2023 Ford Motor ($F) is the latest automaker to offer a discount on its electric vehicle in China as competition continues heating up. Ford said on Wednesday that Mustang Mach-E buyers…
Entertainment Elon Musk says Tesla’s next vehicle will operate ‘almost entirely in autonomous mode’ March 8, 2023 Elon Musk commented on Tesla’s next car, saying that it will operate “almost entirely in autonomous mode,” but the automaker has yet to deliver on its promise to make all…
Entertainment Ford F-150 Lightning owners are doing more ‘truck activities’ than the ICE version drivers March 8, 2023 Who says EVs aren’t up to the task? Ford’s electric pickup, the F-150 Lightning, is revolutionizing the truck industry. Lightning owners are challenging the norm, using their EV truck beds…
Entertainment Ford E-Transit year one: 745,000 gallons of gas saved across 12M miles, 57% reduced CO2 output March 7, 2023 Ford is celebrating one year of its all-electric E-Transit vehicles hitting roads with a slew of encouraging stats surrounding the EV. Since February of 2022, Ford E-Transit drivers have already…
Entertainment Tesla (TSLA) investors are buying at record pace, here’s why March 7, 2023 Tesla (TSLA) investors have been buying the automaker’s stock at a record pace over the last few weeks. Here’s why we think they are doubling down. Despite a less-than-stellar performance…
Entertainment Volkswagen Group expects 8 in 10 passenger cars to be EVs by 2030 after boosting sales target March 7, 2023 Volkswagen Group has announced a revised target for its EV sales goal for Europe by 2030. The revised target builds upon the Group’s 2021 Accelerate electrification strategy and pertains specifically…
Entertainment Honda teases latest generation Autonomous Work Vehicle ahead of debut at CONEXPO [Video] March 7, 2023 American Honda Motor Company is giving the public a first look at its latest generation WALL-E Autonomous Work Vehicle (AWV) prototype before it showcases its full capabilities at CONEXPO 2023…
Entertainment A Florida lawmaker wants to ban EVs from evacuating during hurricanes March 6, 2023 A Florida state senator told the state’s Department of Transportation that he thinks EVs could run out of charge and block traffic during hurricane evacuations. EVs in Florida hurricane evacuations…
Entertainment Tesla Gigafactory Mexico, more details are coming in March 6, 2023 Tesla’s official announcement to build what is now known as Gigafactory Mexico was light on details, but now we are starting to learn more, thanks to local reports. After months…
Entertainment Hyundai tech can automatically lift or lower EVs to improve range and protect the batteries March 6, 2023 Hyundai Mobis, the parts and service arm of the Hyundai Motor Company, revealed a new tech system that can automatically adjust the height of your EV depending on the environment,…
Entertainment Tesla drops Model S and Model X prices, now starts at just $90K March 6, 2023 After years of price increases, Tesla has updated pricing on its flagship Model S and Model X vehicles. The Model S now starts at just $90,000. Over the last few…
Entertainment Ford tripling F-150 Lightning, doubling Mach E production in 2023 March 3, 2023 Despite an ongoing pause in F-150 Lightning production, Ford says it will boost output this year in response to overwhelming demand. Ford aims to triple Lightning and double Mach-E production…
Entertainment Subaru takes a page from Toyota appointing new CEO to compete in the EV era March 3, 2023 As the auto industry charges ahead toward a fully electric future, you can start to see clear leaders and laggards. Subaru, like its Japanese counterparts, is looking to play catch…
Entertainment Tesla is deploying its first Supercharger V4, and it’s huge March 3, 2023 Tesla is deploying its first Supercharger V4, a new generation of its DC fast-charging stations, and it’s much bigger than the previous generation. Last year, we reported on Tesla’s Supercharger V4…
Entertainment Mississippi, 50th place in everything, passes bill to stop EV dealers March 3, 2023 The Mississippi Senate has passed a bill that will stop electric car companies from opening their own dealerships in the state, ensuring that the state famous for being last place…
Entertainment Audi shows just how many car parts can be recycled through its ‘close the loop’ project March 3, 2023 Through its joint project, MaterialLoop, Audi is proving you can turn old cars into new ones. The project aims to “close the loop” on materials, such as steel, aluminum, plastic,…