Podcast: Mercedes goes all out at IAA, VW’s $24,000 EV, Tesla FSD Beta leaks, and more
This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Mercedes-Benz going all out at IAA, VW unveiling a concept of its $24,000 electric car, Tesla FSD Beta software leak, and more…
See it: Tesla Model S Plaid claims electric car lap record at benchmark track
Tesla Model S Plaid debuts Tesla claims the Model S Plaid is the world’s quickest car and that the $129,990 sedan can accelerate to 60 mph in less than two seconds. The Tesla Model S Plaid has taken the Porsche Taycan Turbo’s electric car lap…
2022 Polestar 2 single motor beats Tesla on build quality, remixes priorities
Suddenly there’s an attractive, premium, reasonably priced, electric car that doesn’t have a Tesla badge. The question is whether that matters and what concessions—or advantages—that brings with it. Polestar flew me to Santa Fe, New Mexico and tossed me…
An airborne Tesla that plowed through a house in Florida and killed 2 people reportedly did not have Autopilot engaged
A white Tesla Model S is pictured at a Tesla facility in Littleton, Colorado. David Zalubowski/AP A Tesla careened through the air and into a Florida house on Friday. The accident left two people dead and three more seriously injured, according to local…
Tesla Stock Is Up Despite a Bad Review. Thank China.
Text size A Tesla Model S Plaid. Courtesy Tesla Stock in the electric-vehicle pioneer Tesla is rising despite a terrible review for the company’s new Model S Plaid edition. The company’s Chinese production numbers in August appear to matter more than…
Tesla Stock: Tesla China Sales Jump On Export-Led Strategy As Overall Chinese EV Sales Triple
Chinese electric car sales tripled in August with Tesla (TSLA) seeing a big bump in export-led sales, the China Passenger Car Association reported Wednesday. Tesla stock rose slightly before the open but reversed by midday. It’s still within buy…
The Mystery of the Burnt Tesla in the Middle of a Frozen Lake Has Been Solved
Moveable explores the future of transportation, infrastructure, energy, and cities. In February, 2019, a peculiar news story made its way around the car internet. In what appeared to be yet another horror story about electric vehicle battery fires, a…
Subaru EV, Rivian range, Genesis electric shift, Tesla Roadster and Cybertruck delayed: The Week in Reverse
Which EV might potentially get a big boost in range after the recall remedy? What once common fuel was verified as completely phased out in the world as of this week? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the…
Big Tesla Exposure Could Boost This ETF as Adoption, Profitability Increase
Electric vehicles (EV) are on the rise, and that could boost Tesla’s (NASDAQ:TSLA) cash flow and profitability. That’s potentially good news for the First Trust NASDAQ Clean Edge Green Energy Index Fund (NasdaqGM: QCLN). QCLN, which follows the NASDAQ®…
Tesla plugging in Texas, Audi mobility plans, Rivian IPO: Today’s Car News
Audi has big plans for mobility services, not just EVs. Tesla is seeking to sell electricity where it can’t sell its cars yet. Rivian is planning an IPO. And what’s behind the retro charm of the Alpha Wolf? This and more, here at Green Car…