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10 Jan 2024, 18:21 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Dacia is offering a surprise 10,000-euro bonus to buyers of its Spring electric supermini in Germany. With a price starting at only 12,750 euros (less than $14,000), the Dacia Spring is easily the most affordable electric car in Germany. The offer ...
10 Jan 2024, 16:04 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Battery technologies don't seem to advance as fast as most people would like them to. However, things are about to drastically change as artificial intelligence enters the field. A partnership between Microsoft and the Pacific Northwest Nation...
10 Jan 2024, 13:18 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Panasonic is reconsidering an earlier decision to scrap plans for a third battery factory in the US. The new factory might be critical for Tesla's ability to access IRA credits for its most popular models in the US. Tesla lost the tax credits ...
10 Jan 2024, 10:37 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Four months after the refreshed Model 3 was launched in Europe and Asia, Tesla is finally debuting the sales of the upgraded model in the US and Canada. The good news is that prices remained unchanged, even though the new model has many improvement...
9 Jan 2024, 17:40 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Consumer Electronics Show (CES) has increasingly become the cool place for carmakers to show off their cutting-edge tech. Kia is no exception, as the Korean carmaker is now offering the US public the possibility to test its Connected Home platform ...
9 Jan 2024, 16:11 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Toyota updated the bZ4X electric crossover for the 2024 model year, bringing new assistance systems, more convenience features and complimentary charging in the US. Just like the European customers, the Americans will also get much-needed DC fast-c...
9 Jan 2024, 13:30 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla downgraded the sound system in the base version Model Y RWD to one amp and seven speakers, mirroring a similar approach in the Model 3 lineup. Those who want a more upscale sound will have to upgrade to the Long Range variant, which still com...
9 Jan 2024, 11:10 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / In what appeared to be a mistake, Tesla showed the picture of a Model 3 Highland on its US website, although it switched back quickly to the OG model. Intriguingly, the Ultra Red Model 3 Highland shown on the Demo Drive page appears to show a front...
8 Jan 2024, 17:39 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Although many consider the Cybertruck to be Tesla's most significant achievement in 2023, there's another model that has garnered even more interest. The refreshed Model 3 was launched in Europe and Asia in September and is now eagerly aw...
8 Jan 2024, 15:14 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / As Tesla announced changes to its lineup for the 2024 model year, many were surprised to see that most of its models were listed with lower EPA range estimates than before. The reason is more benign than what the sensationalist media claimed and ha...
8 Jan 2024, 11:37 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / As more Cybertrucks are released into the wild, more independent reviews are shared online, offering a comprehensive image of its capabilities. Recently, the Cybertruck paid a visit to the dunes in Utah, trying to prove its worth. Although the expe...
6 Jan 2024, 22:20 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Even Tesla's die-hard fans know that Elon Musk has proven overly optimistic when it comes to setting deadlines and delivering new products. His famous "in two weeks" line is a direct consequence of this approach. However, 2023 was th...
5 Jan 2024, 22:20 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla owners are very loyal customers who rarely switch to other carmakers. In my experience, people who tried other EVs were disappointed, and some even changed back to a Tesla afterward. However, a recent story shows that sometimes, switching to ...
5 Jan 2024, 16:39 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The Cybertruck is Tesla's first vehicle with bi-directional charging capabilities. Thanks to the outlets in the cabin and the bed, the Cybertruck can dispense up to 9.6 kW to power electrical appliances or charge other EVs. However, the Cybert...
5 Jan 2024, 13:10 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / A change in how the EPA calculates EV range made almost all Tesla models appear less efficient. The EV maker also operated changes to its lineup for the 2024 model year, including new colors for the Model Y and new steering wheels and yokes f...
5 Jan 2024, 10:32 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / When the Cybertruck kicked off deliveries on November 30, 2023, the range was one of its disappointing qualities. With the first Cybertrucks in the wild, the first real-world range test showed that the Cybertruck's range might be more of an is...
4 Jan 2024, 18:19 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Some of the early Cybertruck owners rented their trucks on Turo and other platforms at insane rates. Although this looks like a lucrative business, the risk is also high, as many who rent the Cybertruck are not treating it gently. This is obvious i...
4 Jan 2024, 15:55 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla Cybertruck's range failed to impress, mostly because the 4680 cells did not live up to expectations. However, Tesla continues to improve the chemistry and the manufacturing process. Chemistry improvements promise a 10-20 percent boost in...
4 Jan 2024, 10:55 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / With every change in the FSD computer and sensor suite, Tesla needs to recalibrate everything, which takes time and leaves new owners in the dark. The latest to suffer are Cybertruck owners, who still don't know when their trucks will get self...
3 Jan 2024, 19:11 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla rolled out FSD Beta V12.1 to Wave1 testers on December 28, and soon after that, we saw the first video showing Tesla's end-to-end AI self-driving software in action. We now have a more accurate opinion on the new FSD Beta software from a...