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Novel Recycling Technology Can Finally Recover Lithium From 'Black Mass' Battery E-Waste
Novel Recycling Technology Can Finally Recover Lithium From 'Black Mass' Battery E-Waste

24 Feb 2023, 19:32 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / Battery recycling could make a huge leap thanks to a supposedly breakthrough refinery process, called ‘Li AquaRefining’, the first of its kind in the U.S.

 
The IIHS Updates the Rules, Now Only Four EVs Retain Their TSP+ Status
The IIHS Updates the Rules, Now Only Four EVs Retain Their TSP+ Status

24 Feb 2023, 00:01 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / More cars on the roads, new powertrains, and a general tendency for speeding are all creating more dangerous roads. The IIHS adapted accordingly

 
Production and Revenue Gap Is Exactly This Big Between Lucid and Tesla
Production and Revenue Gap Is Exactly This Big Between Lucid and Tesla

23 Feb 2023, 16:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Electric car maker Lucid released all the financial and production details from 2022. The numbers are encouraging, but still far from leader Tesla

 
Polestar's New Design HQ Looks Just Like Its Cars
Polestar's New Design HQ Looks Just Like Its Cars

23 Feb 2023, 14:51 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / The aspiring EV maker invested in a new design studio and promises to kickstart a serious campaign that will see new models shaped in a futuristic way

 
Top Carmaker Has Fantastic News on Car Prices, Companies to Fight for Customers Again
Top Carmaker Has Fantastic News on Car Prices, Companies to Fight for Customers Again

23 Feb 2023, 13:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The chief executive of Stellantis believes the car industry will return to pre-2020 practices by the end of the year, with major price cuts already expected

 
Lucid Overcomes Its Revised 2022 Production Target, but Still Suffers Parts Shortage Woes
Lucid Overcomes Its Revised 2022 Production Target, but Still Suffers Parts Shortage Woes

23 Feb 2023, 12:19 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / The luxury EV maker confirmed that it managed to go over its previously set targets last year. However, it does not have a positive outlook for 2023 yet

 
Skoda Introduces "Magic Eye" Camera System To Boost Assembly Line Efficiency
Skoda Introduces "Magic Eye" Camera System To Boost Assembly Line Efficiency

23 Feb 2023, 10:34 UTC · By: Marius Visan / The AI-powered system employs image analysis to identify process abnormalities, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in the workflow

 
Atlis Just Pulled the Rug From Under Tesla's Feet, Here's the MegaCharger in Action
Atlis Just Pulled the Rug From Under Tesla's Feet, Here's the MegaCharger in Action

22 Feb 2023, 21:48 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Has anybody, besides people working at PepsiCo, seen Tesla’s Semi using a V4 high-power charger? Well, Atlis just showed us theirs

 
Tesla Wants to Scale Back Battery Plans at Giga Berlin, Will Import Cells From the U.S.
Tesla Wants to Scale Back Battery Plans at Giga Berlin, Will Import Cells From the U.S.

22 Feb 2023, 14:37 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla may have started to assemble battery packs at Giga Berlin, but the EV maker would import the cells from the U.S. to benefit from the IRA incentives

 
Tesla Will Soon Allow You to Tour Giga Berlin, Here's What Gave It Away
Tesla Will Soon Allow You to Tour Giga Berlin, Here's What Gave It Away

21 Feb 2023, 13:42 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / The EV maker plans to open the plant’s doors to fans, customers, and the general public. It’s a smart move and you might be able to help

 
Tesla Might Enter Mining Business After All, As It Mulls Sigma Lithium Buyout
Tesla Might Enter Mining Business After All, As It Mulls Sigma Lithium Buyout

18 Feb 2023, 17:41 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla wants to enter the mining business, as Elon Musk once said, and is mulling a bid for Sigma Lithium as one of its many mining options

 
Combining Offshore Wind and Seaweed Farming Is Amazon's New "World's First"
Combining Offshore Wind and Seaweed Farming Is Amazon's New "World's First"

18 Feb 2023, 15:44 UTC · By: Oraan Marc / What can you do with the millions of hectares of unused space below sea level, among offshore wind turbines? Amazon bets on seaweed. Because nobody else did

 
Renault Eyeing U.S. Return With Alpine Brand Through AutoNation Dealer Network
Renault Eyeing U.S. Return With Alpine Brand Through AutoNation Dealer Network

17 Feb 2023, 21:36 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Never successful in the United States market, Renault wants to return with the one-model Alpine brand with the help of AutoNation

 
Tesla Claims It Fired Buffalo Employees Before They Began Pushing for a Union
Tesla Claims It Fired Buffalo Employees Before They Began Pushing for a Union

17 Feb 2023, 10:27 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / It appears that Tesla has a PR department, after all. It says the Buffalo employees were scheduled for termination before launching their bid for a union

 
Tesla Has Partially Started Battery Production at Giga Berlin
Tesla Has Partially Started Battery Production at Giga Berlin

16 Feb 2023, 15:31 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla is already using battery components from its battery production facility in Gruenheide for the Model Y production at Giga Berlin

 
Tesla To Pause Part of Giga Shanghai Production To Prepare for Revamped Model 3 Version
Tesla To Pause Part of Giga Shanghai Production To Prepare for Revamped Model 3 Version

16 Feb 2023, 13:04 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla will initiate a partial production halt at Giga Shanghai to prepare the production lines for the revamped Model 3, said to be part of the Project Highland

 
Tesla Agrees to Open Parts of Its Supercharger Network to Everyone
Tesla Agrees to Open Parts of Its Supercharger Network to Everyone

15 Feb 2023, 12:36 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / White House announced on Wednesday an agreement with Tesla to open parts of its Supercharger network to all drivers, a move meant to accelerate EV adoption

 
Hyundai Boosts Vehicle Security With Anti-Theft Software for More Than One Million Cars
Hyundai Boosts Vehicle Security With Anti-Theft Software for More Than One Million Cars

15 Feb 2023, 08:09 UTC · By: Marius Visan / Starting February 14, Hyundai will offer a free anti-theft software upgrade to over one million Elantras, Sonatas, and Venues

 
Ten Years From Now, Combustion Vehicles Won't Be Worth a Dime in Europe
Ten Years From Now, Combustion Vehicles Won't Be Worth a Dime in Europe

14 Feb 2023, 16:45 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The European Parliament formally approved a law banning sales of combustion vehicles in the European Union from 2035 in a move aimed at accelerating EV adoption

 
Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna Thinks Teslas Are "Functional Cars" Meant to Go From A to B
Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna Thinks Teslas Are "Functional Cars" Meant to Go From A to B

14 Feb 2023, 15:36 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Ferrari CEO Benedetto Vigna talked about electrification plans in an interview with Bloomberg, praising Tesla but drawing clear distinctions