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Tesla Selling 2021 Model 3s With 2017 Batteries, Less Range

InsideEVs

These examples are not heavily discounted and Tesla says that because they have old batteries, their range could be 12 percent lower.

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Tesla Semi will achieve 500-mile range while hauling cargo, confirms Musk

Teslarati

When the Tesla Semi was unveiled back in late 2017, many were skeptical. Doubts were abounding about whether the Semi would be able to haul any meaningful cargo since its batteries would be extremely heavy, or if the truck could achieve its target 500-mile range. “We will begin ramping up production of the Tesla Semi. .

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DOE: median EV range in US grew 56% from 73 miles in MY 2011 to 114 miles in MY 2017

Green Car Congress

From 2011 to 2017, the median of the all-electric vehicle ranges in the US increased by 41 miles, or 56%—from 73 to 114 miles— according to data gathered by the US Department of Energy (DOE). Source: DOE.

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Tesla Semi 500-range variant starts shipping this year: Elon Musk

Teslarati

It appears that the Tesla Semi’s release is actually closer than expected. As per recent comments from CEO Elon Musk, the Tesla Semi 500-mile variant will start shipping this year, followed by the Cybertruck next year. “Tesla 500 mile range Semi Truck starts shipping this year, Cybertruck next year,” Musk wrote. . .

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Elon Musk sets Tesla Roadster unveiling to the end of 2024

Teslarati

In a recent announcement, Elon Musk revealed plans to unveil the highly anticipated Tesla Roadster at the end of 2024, marking another milestone in the company’s journey towards revolutionizing the electric vehicle (EV) industry. Its 4680 cell has changed the range game in a few of its latest vehicles, including the Telsa Cybertruck.

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Tesla Model 3 timing, 2017 VW e-Golf range, emissions-rule lobbying: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today, Tesla confirms plans to deliver the first Model 3 electric cars in July, the 2017 Volkswagen e-Golf gets a 125-mile range, and automakers continue to lobby for changes to EPA emissions rules. All this and more on Green Car Reports. The 2018 Hyundai Accent subcompact will be sold in the U.S.

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2017 Tesla Model X electric-car pricing, feature changes

Green Car Reports

Tesla has released updated pricing and features for its 2017 Tesla Model X all-electric crossover utility vehicle, including lower prices for both the 75D and 90D models.

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