Tesla said the two new factories will create 3,000 new jobs at Gigafactory Nevada; the White House saluted the move.
Category: Electric
Rivian Opens Its First Solar-Powered EV Chargers In Tennessee
The Paris, Tennessee Waypoints chargers are powered by a nearby 1-megawatt solar farm.
Lucid Unveils Compact Electric Drive Unit For Formula E Racing
The American EV maker will be the sole provider of front-drive units for this year’s Formula E championship.
Lucid motors are already helping energize Formula E racing
California’s Lucid Motors on Wednesday confirmed that it’s supplying the standard front drive unit for “the world’s leading single-seater electric racing series.” Yes, that’s Formula E, and it’s an exciting tie-in to a production EV, as details continue to trickle out on sourcing of components for Gen 3...
BMW delivered more than 40,000 pure EVs in China in 2022, up 95%
93% of them are iX3 and i3 (China only electric sedan)
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I’m Finally Out Of Tesla Full Self Driving (FSD) Purgatory And Using It Again
My wife and I have had access to Tesla Full Self Driving (Beta) and used it obsessively for at least 6 months, but then we struck out 5 times and lost access to FSD Beta for the second time. We were told that we would get access restored with a future software update. Tesla never […]
Beaver Dams Could Help Alleviate Drought
Montanans are working to alleviate the impact of the region’s climate-fueled drought by building faux beaver dams, and they’re hoping to attract beavers back to the region in the process, Yale Climate Connections reports. European colonizers wiped out local beaver populations. Now, the Big Hole Watershed Committee is building replica beaver dams to slow runoff-fed […]
Tesla Model 3 And Model Y Get Physical Buttons Via Third-Party Accessory
It’s called Ctrl-Bar and it’s on Indigogo.
ACE EV On The Road — More Than Meets The Eye
One of ACE EV’s directors had previously helped build the “switch” vehicle, an early iteration of the ACE Cargo. The first ACE Cargo was assembled here in Australia in 2019 at the MTAQ workshops, and more recently the V1 Transformer TC Series in Brisbane. “McGarvie has worked with the smart technology developed by directors Gerhard […]
DOE & FEMA Release One-Year Progress Report on Joint Effort to Modernize Puerto Rico’s Grid With 100% Clean Energy
PR100 Update Provides Early Scenarios to Help Increase Renewable Energy Capabilities That Meet Electricity Demand, Improve Grid Reliability and Resilience, and Lower Energy Costs