Elon Musk calls the ,000 EV “pointless,” says the future is autonomous

Elon Musk calls the $25,000 EV “pointless,” says the future is autonomous

A $25,000 EV is absurd and stupid, according to Tesla CEO Elon Musk The future is autonomous in Musk's view But Musk emphasized that we need to make EVs affordable for everyone On the automaker's third-quarter earnings call, Tesla CEO Elon Musk hinted at the idea of ​​a $25,000 electric car it had been promoting. …

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Charged EVs | Nissan will give a second life to LEAF batteries at corporate HQ, participating in ChargeScape

Charged EVs | Nissan will give a second life to LEAF batteries at corporate HQ, participating in ChargeScape

The Japanese car company, Nissan Motor, has announced that it will take a 25% stake in ChargeScape, a software company that connects electric devices, car manufacturers and drivers, and is distributing two energy management systems using secondary batteries from the Nissan LEAF. ChargeScape is a joint venture founded in 2023 by BMW, Ford and Honda, …

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To beat EV prices, China is looking to double production at staggering rates

To beat EV prices, China is looking to double production at staggering rates

Chinese automakers are aiming to double their full production capacity outside of China, all in hopes of waiving tariffs on Chinese-made cars and meeting demand for EVs, according to a report from Bloomberg. Bloomberg reports that Chinese automakers will increase annual production capacity at foreign plants from 1.2 million vehicles in 2023 to more than …

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The Decathlon F900E cargo e-bike fits 5 passengers

The Decathlon F900E cargo e-bike fits 5 passengers

What's black and yellow and has five smiley faces? The new Decathlon B'Twin F900E electric bike with four child-sized front riders. A new cargo bike has just been launched, offering a mini cargo van to the bike world. The Twin F900E uses a front-loading setup instead of the more common long-tail design, which features a …

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Stellantis tackles EV aerodynamics with a .5M wind tunnel

Stellantis tackles EV aerodynamics with a $29.5M wind tunnel

Stellantis raised its wind tunnel to $29.5 million The development focuses on aero efficiency to help with EV range What used to take hours can now take minutes to change with the recent development of the wind tunnel Stellantis on Wednesday presented ia $29.5 million wind tunnel development at its main research and development facility …

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Charged EVs | Miba Battery Systems unveils new Terra battery system for off-highway and utility vehicles

Charged EVs | Miba Battery Systems unveils new Terra battery system for off-highway and utility vehicles

Austria-based Miba Battery Systems has introduced its new Terra #11 battery system featuring 46xx mobile technology for off-highway vehicles, construction equipment and utility vehicles. Terra #11 operates at 650 V, and has a capacity of 42.8 kWh. Its dimensions of 1700 x 700 x 140 mm give manufacturers the flexibility to integrate it into various …

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Even Musk seems to realize that Tesla's future pricing numbers are made up

Even Musk seems to realize that Tesla's future pricing numbers are made up

Tesla's pricing numbers for its future cars are all over the place and changing by the minute. Just today, CEO Elon Musk revealed that the promised price of $ 30k for Robotaxi will be “post-incentive” – ​​before the car will cost $ 25k a few minutes later. During Tesla's Robotaxi event earlier this month, the …

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Elon Musk finally admits that Tesla's HW3 may not support full self-driving

Elon Musk finally admits that Tesla's HW3 may not support full self-driving

Elon Musk finally admits that Tesla's HW3 may not fully support self-driving and that he doesn't really know what it will take. Millions of Tesla vehicles are equipped with HW3 computers. For the better part of a year, we've been reporting that Tesla can't deliver on its “fully self-driving HW3” promise, and needs to come …

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