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Tesla Model 3 Performance packs a new kick, leaked documents show

Teslarati

– 3D3 158kW front motor -> no change! – 4D2 303kW (new!) -> Performance motors reached peak power at 70-75kph, this one peaks at 110kph! Horsepower Increase According to the documents published to X, the Model 3 Performance will feature a 3D3 motor for the front and a 4D2 motor for the rear.

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Tesla and EPA finally release Cybertruck documentation

Teslarati

Tesla Cybertruck documentation has finally been released by the EPA, and it shows some new details but nothing that is totally game-changing in terms of the pickup’s general operation or specs that were released during the unveiling event last week.

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Lordstown Motors Goes Bust

The Truth About Cars

On Tuesday, Lordstown Motors Corp. Former chief executive of Lordstown Motors, Steve Burns, managed to sell off every share of his stock before the company filed for Chapter 11. Meanwhile, the Lordstown Motors of today is on damage control with the business issuing a press release explaining the bankruptcy and what it intends to do.

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Tesla’s pay increase for employees revealed in internal documents: report

Teslarati

Tesla’s pay increase for employees in all of its gigafactories and offices in the US was recently revealed in internal documents. According to internal documents, Tesla increased factory workers’ pay from a minimum of $22 to $39 per hour. Below is a chart from Business Insider depicting each level and region.

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Sono Motors’ #SaveSion Campaign Extended, Some Investors Came Back To The Table

CleanTechnica EVs

At the beginning of the month, I wrote about Sono Motors’ campaign to save its Sion vehicle. For years, CleanTechnica has documented the progress of Sono Sion, from interviews with its officials to the reveal of its car. We were […]

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Tesla upgraded Model X with higher battery energy density and more powerful motors

Electrek

New EPA documents reveal the main powertrain upgrades that Tesla applied to the new Model X – higher battery energy density and more powerful motors. more… The post Tesla upgraded Model X with higher battery energy density and more powerful motors appeared first on Electrek.

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Lordstown Motors under SEC investigation for false pre-orders, DiamondPeak merger

Teslarati

Lordstown Motors is under federal investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for falsifying pre-order counts and its merger with DiamondPeak Holdings, company representatives said. 2 to an S-1 registration statement, requesting more information and documentation that could prove Lordstown’s claimed pre-order counts.

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