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April Fool’s! 6 times Tesla and others were a little too convincing

Teslarati

April Fool’s Day has come another year, and with it, a handful of fake headlines and statements ready to make fools of us all. Tesla has had a long history of making April Fool’s jokes, not unlike many before it in the tech automotive industries. Eight years and 22.2

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BMW will tout all-electric iX SUV during Super Bowl following seven-year absence

Teslarati

BMW will bring an all-electric iX SUV to its star-studded Super Bowl advertising campaign during the most-watched sporting event in the United States. It is the first time since 2015 BMW is putting on a Super Bowl advertisement; the last time was for an electric vehicle, too. 0-60 MPH acceleration tops out at just 4.4

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Tesla Cybertruck pictured next to DeLorean DMC-12

Teslarati

Tesla Cybertruck craze is upon us, with tons of sightings of the electric pickup’s pre-production versions being reported across the U.S. You can see all of u/BladeBronson’s photos of the DeLorean and the Cybertruck below, as were originally shared on the Cybertruck subreddit.

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2015 VW e-Golf Vs. Golf TDI, Tesla Model X Prep, 2015 Ford F-150 Engine Details: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today on Green Car Reports: We drive the 2015 Volkswagen e-Golf electric car and Golf TDI diesel back to back, Tesla halts Model S assembly to prepare for the Model X, and Ford details fuel-efficient engines for the 2015 F-150. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Electric or diesel?

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2015 Kia Soul EV: First Drive Of Newest Electric Car

Green Car Reports

The hamsters are back in Kia’s ads for its new Soul EV all-electric hatchback. And while their geeky, sexy, danceable ''science experiment'' is definitely memorable, after driving the 2015 Kia Soul EV we have to wonder if perhaps the Energizer Bunny would have been a better cheer-creature.

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Tesla China Sales, Aluminum Ford Super Duty Trucks, 2015 Zero Electric Motorcyles: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

We''ve got a report on Tesla Motors sales in China, confirmation of aluminum-bodied 2016 Ford Super Duty pickup trucks, and an overview of the updated line of 2015 Zero electric motorcycles. All this and more on Green Car Reports. 2015 Zero electric motorcyles get a handful of upgrades, including increased range and.'

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2015 BCTB, Street-Light Charging Stations, MI Anti-Tesla Law Bashed: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

We start the week with our 2015 Best Car To Buy, the 2015 Volkswagen Golf range. We''ve also got stories on street lights with integrated electric-car charging sockets developed by BMW, and criticism of Michigan''s anti-Tesla law from the CEO of dealer group AutoNation. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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