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The Day My Tesla Motor Fell Down …

CleanTechnica EVs

Before you start thinking I’m writing this piece to make Tesla short sellers happy, let me give you some background to the story. We are a group of three Tesla lovers — in fact, EV aficionados in general. In 2017, we bought a second-hand Tesla Model […].

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Tesla Motors demonstrates battery swap in the Model S

Green Car Congress

As promised, Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk demonstrated a battery swap option for the Model S. The scenario, said Musk, is that each Tesla Supercharging station (“Tesla station”) would have a swap option. An electric vehicle] can actually be more convenient than a gasoline car. Some people take a lot of convincing. [An

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2017 Toyota Prius Prime, Toyota electric car, Tesla Supercharger fee: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today, we have a video road test of the 2017 Toyota Prius Prime plug-in hybrid, a new report claims Toyota will launch a battery-electric car, and Tesla Motors will begin charging for use of its Supercharger DC fast-charging stations. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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2017 Nissan Leaf 'EVness,' Tesla In Japan, Triple-Turbo Volvo Engine: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Designers consider whether less "EVness" will make the 2017 Nissan Leaf more appealing, Tesla Motors sets up shop in Japan, and Chinese-Swedish carmaker Volvo unveils a prototype engine that makes 450 horsepower from just 2.0 All this and more on Green Car Reports. We''ve got news from all around the world today.

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2017 Kia Niro, Optima Hybrids, Tesla Model 3: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today, the 2017 Kia Niro, Optima Hybrid, and Optima Plug-In Hybrid debut at the 2016 Chicago Auto Show, and Tesla Motors reveals a little more information about the upcoming unveiling of its Model 3 electric car. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Bob Lutz On Tesla, 2017 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell, Detroit Electric: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today, Bob Lutz has some thoughts on Tesla Motors, we have full details on the 2017 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell, and the first Detroit Electric SP:01 sports car rolls off an assembly line, but not in Detroit. All this and more on Green Car Reports. Renault.

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Tesla Motors makes new battery agreement

Green Cars News

Tesla Motors and Panasonic Corporation have expanded their agreement, committing to the supply of close to two billion lithium-ion batteries until December 31, 2017. The battery cells are set to be used in both the Tesla Model S and the Tesla Model X (pictured), which is a performance utility vehic[.].