Teslarati

APRIL 26, 2021

Anyway, thanks for staying with us for another live blog! We’ll get there. We’re hoping to get this launch pretty soon, and see what the response is to it,” he said. We’re hoping to get this launch pretty soon, and see what the response is to it,” he said. Tesla has had several aneurysms to get this done,” Musk said.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

I will start the blog with a few generic postings to set the stage for what is possible with batteries. I’ll also say something about the problems in getting PHEVs/EVs on the road (in a word: cost) and ask if nanotechnology is the answer to all our problems (not really, but it has its uses).

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Baua Electric

APRIL 22, 2024

In a blog post, Google said that it will be launching AI-powered summaries in Google Maps that describe a charger’s specific location based on helpful information from user reviews, so you can find exactly where to go. Google said that the map will also show hotels with EV charging facility.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 26, 2022

That said, thanks so much for staying with us for yet another live blog. 15:28 – New Street Research analyst Pierre Ferragu asks about Tesla’s 4680 ramp, and how its form factor can be adopted by suppliers as well. Will these two projects get some legitimate announcements today? Classic Elon Musk. . Here’s to the next!

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 23, 2024

Rivian sells two compelling EVs that have garnered a good deal of happy customers, but they’re far from affordable. Oh, and you’ll have to trade in a gas vehicle to get the price cut. Those sound like generous discounts, at least until you consider that the R1T Max Pack’s price tag easily crests the $100,000 mark.

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Blink Charging

JANUARY 11, 2024

The United States federal government has made it even easier to buy a new or used electric vehicle (EV). The latest Clean Vehicle Tax Credits can be applied to the purchase of a new or used EV at the point of sale as of January 1, 2024. Here’s what you need to know.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The Tesla Cybertruck is finally getting a formal reveal on November 30, four years after Elon Musk first announced it. While we still don’t have many details on the long-awaited EV, it appears Tesla is taking early steps to preempt the flippers that have ruined so many other recent vehicle launches.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 30, 2024

A recent survey from AlixPartners found that young TikTok users are increasingly seeing EVs on the app, with more than half of them saying they were aware of Chinese brands like Lynk&Co and BYD. and 58 percent of them said they’d seen Chinese EVs on the app. The firm surveyed 9,000 potential plug-in vehicle buyers in the U.S.,

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 6, 2023

EV battery technology has progressed to the point that range anxiety is becoming a thing of the past – at least on paper. A new study from Consumer Reports found that real-world driving ranges often fall way short of automakers’ advertised range estimates, but some exceed their on-paper numbers.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 11, 2024

To remedy that issue, Tesla is working on an extension cable that would allow non-Tesla EVs to charge without hassle. Other EVs might have a charging port on the other side, or it might be hidden in the grille, which would make the cables too short. People already park sideways and in ways that block others’ access to chargers.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 4, 2023

A few days ago, we brought you news of the entry-level Blazer EV vanishing off the order sheet, a development caught by eagle-eyed fans and confirmed by General Motors. Now, the gearheads at Automotive News have learned the trim has been permanently deep-sixed for the 2024 model year.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

EVs can get in on the fun, too. The 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N isn't the first high-performance EV -- there are several examples on the market. Instead, it's another reminder that EVs don't have to be boring commuter machines. The electric motors can spin up to 21,000 RPM and the battery gets enhanced cooling.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

A specter of EV charging prices eventually going the way of gasoline prices, complete with dynamic pricing and unpredictable costs. You know – things with which drivers of ICE-powered vehicles have been dealing for decades. Tell me a new one. All of which is to say: welcome to the real-world EV owners. The latest?

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 25, 2022

The electric vehicle maker’s new strategies were initially reported by EV fan blog Electrek , which claimed that Tesla had authorized several of its locations in North America to allow the sale of demo vehicles. The blog also claimed that Tesla’s inventory has been on a decline in the United States.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 30, 2023

It’s important to have recall work done without delay if you can help it. The fixes are free, and in some cases, the work is necessary to keep you and others on the road safe. Get the latest news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by subscribing to our newsletter.

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Blink Charging

APRIL 4, 2023

The best time to transition your business vehicle fleet from internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles to electric vehicles (EV) is now. Thanks to new tax credits for EVs and EV charging stations as well as lower fuel and maintenance costs for EVs, fleet managers can now save money while setting an example for other organizations.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Despite seeing a surge of interest in its electrified EQ products initially, Mercedes has started having trouble moving EVs. However, luxury brands seemed to have the edge in EV sales — as their customer base is more willing to be early adopters and typically has more disposable income. That was late in 2022.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 16, 2024

But it hasn’t just been the EV, gasoline and hybrid versions of the F-Series (including gasoline models) also saw a production slowdown and swelling inventories. The skeptics among you will undoubtedly assume this was cover for declining interest in full-size pickups. But it has not specified what exactly was causing the problem.

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Blink Charging

MAY 25, 2023

Electric vehicles (EVs) change everything, and that includes your summer travel plans. When you travel with an EV, though, you must be more meticulous with your planning as chargers can become more difficult to find outside urban areas. While this is good news, a number of factors can affect range.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 26, 2023

Ford hasn’t been shy about its ambitions to overtake Tesla as the leading EV producer in the U.S., but the two companies aren’t as angry with each other as you might think. Ford owners will need an adapter to access the chargers, but next-generation EVs will have Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) built-in.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Despite growing in number and popularity, EVs are still too expensive, and most are significantly pricier than comparable gas models. Chevy originally announced that the upcoming Equinox EV would start at around $30,000, but the automaker recently crushed our hopes and dreams with – you guessed it – a price increase.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

According to Automotive News , Blue Oval has been promising better communication with all businesses tied to sales — with chief dealer engagement officer Elena Ford having stated that things need to change on Friday. The best they got was the automaker promising to rework its EV certification program for dealers as time went on.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

A recent survey, conducted by Automotive News , has indicated that automotive dealerships are still broadly dissatisfied with the Biden administration’s strategy to force the United States to pivot toward all-electric vehicles. Roughly 55 percent also agreed that having EVs on the lot were actually generating negative interest in the lineup.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Do you own a Model Y? Do you own a Model Y and wish it could do cool off-road activities? If you answered “yes” to those questions, check out this $15,000 kit to raise the electric SUV by several inches. Pu.Labo’s lift kit brings two aftermarket subframe components, new spindle gussets, and revised upper and lower control arms.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 9, 2023

It was only a few short days ago we brought you news of Ford announcing it will be granting its EVs the capability of hoovering electricity from Tesla-branded charging stations. If that news gave you whiplash, last night’s announcement of a similar move from General Motors will surely put yer back out.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 15, 2023

Toyota chairman Akio Toyoda recently discussed a sporting EV prototype the company has been working on, noting that the model has the simulated manual transmission that’s been the subject of much controversy. You hear the engine noise inside the car and you have a manual transmission with a clutch," Toyoda said on June 10th.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 26, 2023

That’s not what you want to see from any vehicle and absolutely intolerable on an EV. Even worse is the fact that the Blazer EV uses the Ultium platform GM claims is about to underpin its future lineup. Meanwhile, both Edmunds and InsideEVs recounted similar problems with the Chevy Blazer EV.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 18, 2024

But don’t get yer knickers twisted: This isn’t the full-fat N version – yet. What you see here is the N-Line, a model that in Hyundai-speak bears some semblance to an eventual raucous N variant but maintains a workaday powertrain. .& Production of the Kona Electric N-Line for European customers will kick off next month.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

You may expect these new arrangements to be accompanied by a lower price – and you’d be right. The fresh Standard arrangement is just over nine grand less expensive than the Large, meaning customers can get into an R1T for $71,700 or an R1S for $76,700. This sum unlocks the Dual Motor powertrain, good for 533 horsepower.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Some thought the idea of a faux exhaust system, designed to help EVs mimic the howl of a V8, was a cringe-worthy gimmick. But others felt it broke new ground in terms of vehicular sound design and would ensure electric cars could retain some of the magic of combustion vehicles. Stellantis is clearly trying to address all of the above.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 5, 2024

Smart home devices and hubs can be awesome or infuriating, depending on how you use them. Even so, Samsung hopes to keep things simple with its newest efforts, which see it partnering with two automakers to integrate EV and other functions with its SmartThings platform. Image: Samsung] Become a& TTAC& insider.

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Blink Charging

DECEMBER 9, 2022

As the world transitions from gas- and diesel-burning vehicles to electric vehicles (EVs), it’s going to be important for businesses to start offering their customers EV charging solutions. . Why EV Charging is Good for Hotels. Higher income guests utilize EVs. People plan road-trips based on charging locations.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 18, 2024

While we’re sure they’ve still a few things up their sleeve (after all, the phrase “We can’t comment on future product” is a PR mainstay), the news does give us a good idea as to what’s in store – plus a shot of the 2025 Civic Hybrid. Looking ahead to the 2024 calendar year, Honda has laid out some of its plans for the forthcoming 12 months.

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Teslarati

MARCH 1, 2023

However, there are still some things that Tesla fans and investors would love to know about, but we might not get the opportunity, at least not yet. New Paint Colors It’s already been rumored that the Midnight Cherry Red and Quicksilver paint schemes will make an appearance at Gigafactory Texas for Investor Day.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Perhaps the big takeaway here is that there's still a future for Chrysler -- whether this vehicle or something like it gets built, it's clear that with this, the Portal, Airflow, and Synthesis interior mock-up the brand is at least thinking about its EV future. You can stargaze while letting the car drive autonomously.

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Teslarati

MARCH 3, 2022

Tesla has heavily opposed the bill , even writing a blog post in late February calling for owners in the State to oppose the bill vocally. Right now there is currently nothing that the Motor Vehicle Commission can do if a consumer brings a complaint about, and the only EV manufacturer we’re talking about is Tesla.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 31, 2023

EV prices haven’t fallen as promised, battery mining turned out to be rather contentious, and the vehicles themselves continue getting heavier — resulting in some record-setting curb weights that are likely serving to undermine roadway health and automotive safety.

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