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14 Nov 2021, 08:47 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / When Ramon Laguarta told CNBC PepsiCo would get its first set of Tesla Semi on Q4 2021, we mentioned it looked like something Elon Musk would later deny on Twitter. It took only four days to confirm that. When asked about it, the Tesla CEO said it ...
13 Nov 2021, 18:55 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Winston Churchill once said: “I no longer listen to what people say. I just watch what they do.” We have no idea if Mahmood Hikmet meant to pay tribute to Churchill's wisdom, but he did what the British statesman said with a little...
13 Nov 2021, 08:51 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / If you have not watched Edmunds’s latest test with the Rivian R1T, it is one you should not miss. Not only because of the competent review Alistair Weaver and his team shares, but mainly due to what their test reveals: the Rivian R1T is the l...
13 Nov 2021, 06:07 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Ask Tesla owners what they love about their cars, and they’ll undoubtedly mention their performance and ease to charge. That’s due to the Supercharging network, which is widespread and easy to use. By November 11, the company reached th...
11 Nov 2021, 14:56 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) allows any customer to complain about defects in their cars. Possibly for the first time, one of them went to the safety agency website to report a crash allegedly caused by FSD (Full Self-Driv...
11 Nov 2021, 14:17 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / StoreDot is a promising Israeli startup. It said it is developing batteries that will offer extremely fast charging and named them accordingly: XFC (Extreme Fast Charge). Skeptics rightfully wanted more proof that these cells are for real. The comp...
11 Nov 2021, 10:08 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / After Elon Musk made a Twitter poll asking his followers whether he should sell 10% of his Tesla stocks, people waited patiently for the results. When most voters decided he should do it, the wait was for the share sales to emerge. According to Mar...
10 Nov 2021, 23:41 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / A crash involving a 2021 Tesla Model 3 Long Range on September 13, 2021, killed two people in very strange circumstances. NTSB (National Transportation Safety Board) announced it would investigate them on September 17. Less than two months after th...
10 Nov 2021, 22:35 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / If you fancy hypercars, especially the rarest ones, you certainly have already heard about the Drako GTE. We have spoken about the electric hypercar more than once. After all, a vehicle with 1,200 hp is always worth some attention. Drako Motors has...
10 Nov 2021, 21:25 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / According to Bloomberg, Rivian’s IPO process helped the company raise $11.9 billion. All that money came from selling 153 million shares at $78 a pop. If that looks impressive, what followed was even more remarkable: the shares initially boug...
10 Nov 2021, 14:58 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / SES may have said it does not believe in solid-state batteries, but QuantumScape did not seem even a bit concerned about that. So much so that the solid-state cell startup has leased three more buildings apart from the one it already has in San Jos...
10 Nov 2021, 12:14 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Guoxuan High-Tech usually gets headlines thanks to its partnership with Volkswagen. This time, the Chinese battery company will do that on its own merits. Guoxuan – aka Gotian or Gotion – said it has developed a nickel-rich lithium-ion ...
10 Nov 2021, 09:45 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Despite very positive reviews and happy customers, the Ford Mustang Mach-E is still subject to discussion whether it is a real Mustang or not. While some people are in peace with that, others refute the idea that a Mustang can be an SUV or an elect...
10 Nov 2021, 08:43 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / In times when people question institutions and media for taking sides instead of fulfilling their functions, an interesting example of why that's so emerged with Tesla sales in China in October. You will read that Tesla sold 13,303 units of th...
9 Nov 2021, 22:38 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Volkswagen’s shift to electric cars has already started, but its executives think it is still not enough. The company seems to believe only Project Trinity will really make it able to compete with Tesla. With that in mind, the German carmaker...
9 Nov 2021, 17:47 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Luca Napolitano has been revealing drops of information about his plans to revive Lancia. First, we knew that the company would have a new-generation Ypsilon, a compact crossover, and a compact hatchback. When the Lancia CEO said the Delta would re...
9 Nov 2021, 12:26 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / It was not that long ago that Hyundai was trying to establish itself as a credible carmaker. With nothing more to prove about that, thanks to very respectable products, the company is now at the stage of celebrating its heritage. After recreating t...
9 Nov 2021, 08:35 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / PepsiCo’s chairman and CEO said that his company would get its first set of Tesla Semis in Q4 2021. What Ramon Laguarta told CNBC is that Tesla will manufacture and deliver a vehicle that the EV maker said is still under development in its Q3...
8 Nov 2021, 21:58 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / Two days after we wrote about Aptera’s latest video update, the company released more information about its first factory. It will be built in Carlsbad and will have 77,147 square feet (7,167 square meters). But there are more juicy details i...
8 Nov 2021, 19:57 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / When Hyundai presents a vehicle, Kia normally follows with its own version shortly after that. They just repeated that habit with the EV9, a concept that Kia plans to unveil on November 11. Hyundai said it would show the Seven concept at the LA Aut...